2008

Aug

Brief Haitus...hold please.

Dear Daily Tuneagers, It’s been pretty crazy here in DailyTuneageland…first, I was in...

I can’t believe I’m going to miss them in concert. In the meantime, listen for the...

“Chin up, Cheer up” by Ryan Adams. Fitting.

“I still know you. And I still like you, the best man. I still owe you.” I credit my...

Jul

What if everything’s just what it seemsIt’s just yourself that you can’t seemTo...

The Hold Steady always has the best lyrics. This track - Magazines - has some particularly fabulous...

I love when lyrics find their way to you when you need them most. The line “I got it,...

Might be the first, but certaintly won’t be the last, song I post from The Coast. “The...

Boy With A Coin - Iron & Wine

“I am not over you, can I get back under?” may be my favorite line ever. From Next To...

One of my all-time favorite - and most meaningful - songs that Pandora just ‘knew’ I...

Re-discovered via Pandora…Love to a Monster by my faves, Okkervil River.

Feelin’ a bit mellow today, and heard my coworker playing this on the powerful new iPhone...

Continuing with the “songs that leave me breathless” theme, Talking in Code by Margot...

“I’d like to think I’m the mess you wear with pride.” ‘I Go to the...

Have been hearing this lil’ ditty by Hayden (YAY, Canada!) on XM52 for a while, so when it...

Getting ready for Sunday’s awesome We Are Scientists show at The Independent, yet another...

Because it’s after midnight, I can post tomorrow’s song today. Amazing how that happens....

Yet another awesome tune from The Kooks - ‘One Last Time’

Jun

This fabulous ditty comes courtesy of Michael Ferguson, my awesome friend that made me not one, but...

Sunday Nights & Monday Mornings - New...

An unreleased B-Side from Pela - ‘Good Foot on a Bad Doorstep’. Apparently, I’m...

This was supposed to be yesterday’s song, but alas, didn’t have it on my work computer....

Heard Sigur Ros’ new album last night at a friend’s house, and had to download it...

In honor of their July 6th show at The Independent here in SF, I give you ‘After Hours’...

“I’m finally seeingI was the one worth leaving.” Actually, you were, but this...

Lest you think I can’t post anything but Frightened Rabbit songs and videos, I’m...

We might just get along too.

Continuing to leave the rest at arm’s length.

The most meaningful of all their songs off of “Midnight Organ Fight”, it was a...

The list of samples in the new Girl Talk...

I don’t know how I’ve existed this long without Girl Talk in my life. The new album,...

It’s All Frightened Rabbit, ALL THE TIME! (Ok, it’s just that I’m going to see...

Hi, Frightened Rabbit. I will be ogling you on Saturday. Love, Aubrey

I’m sorry, but any song by the band sharing the same name of my favorite movie that contains...

Pretty awesome video from a REALLY awesome band, Throw Me The Statue. The song - Lolita - is super...

and leave the rest at arm’s length keep your naked flesh under your favorite dress and leave...

“Get Better” from the new Mates of State album Re-Arrange Us. Pretty typical Mates of...

“I’m not yours, my friend,I’m not yours, but I’m everything.” In...

May

Even though they weren’t at Sasquatch, I’ll continue on my “Saw them at awesome...

Missed hearing them sing this at Sasquatch, but have loved “Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots...

One of my favorite songs - Night Windows by The Weakerthans - LIVE from SXSW. Love love love.

Just got back from Sasquatch, and my newest discovery was a band called Pela - hadn’t heard of...

Oopsie.

Apology time again. Was “off the grid” for a couple of days enjoying live music, so...

Until we Burn in the Sun - Bedouin...

“Today you were far away and I didn’t ask you why. What could I say? I was far away You...

Wasn’t really anxiously anticipating Death Cab for Cutie’s new album, but hell,...

Another one of my XM Radio discoveries (love you, Channel 52, mean it!), “Lola Who” by...

A bit of a departure from the usual songs I post here, but a) it’s super catchy and b)...

“I made a mistake in my life today everything I love gets lost in drawers I want to start...

Loving “Cannot Get, Started” by Handsome Furs. (And yes, let this make up for...

Talking in Code - Margot & the Nuclear So &...

FINE. I admit it. I had “Nothing Like You and I” by The Perishers for a while, but...

My friend Steve gave me the best present I’ve gotten in a while - a SIGNED Liam Finn...

My partner-in-music-awesomeness Ali first turned me on to this song a while back when she said...

Another discovery via my favorite XM Radio Station. A bit slower than most of my choices but Odette,...

Heard this on KEXP last week and for some reason thought it was an old song; alas, I was wrong,...

Apr

The awesomeness doesn’t abate from “Kissing Families” by Silversun Pickups even if...

Paper Planes - M.I.A.

Posting “Don’t Tell Me To Do the Math(s)” by Los Campesinos! because: a) I need...

I keep going back to Flock by BellX1 - perhaps b/c they used to play with Damien Rice, who I adore....

In honor of their concert tonight, a little MGMT to rock out to.

"My Favorite Year" - Destroyer

Jason Collett’s “Out of Time” aptly describes my day; nay, my week. Enjoy.

I’m working on my backwards walkWalking with no shoes or socksAnd the time rewinds the end of...

The lyrics from “Keep Yourself Warm” are pretty awesome. I’ll let you enjoy the...

Keep Forgetting - The Cinematics

“When I asked you to throw me a lineThat’s when you pulled me out by the...

Distraction

Internets, let me formally apologize: I’ve been lax in posting as of late. I missed Friday...

This song - Hummingbird by Born Ruffians - is being played all over XM 52 (read: the only station I...

Making up for a few missed posts by giving y’all the best of the best. The song from the video...

uncalibrated - bridges & powerlines

(Photo courtesy of Keith Robinson) During SXSW, we headed to Cedar Street Courtyard to see The...

Where Have You Been?

I gave what I gave.

How I’ve waited an entire week to post about my fave band, The Parkas, is beyond me. Because...

If I’m dragging you down now I could wait in the lost and found Just promise me you’ll...

Courtesy of my co-Attacked by Jackets writer and all-around Show-ho friend Ali, here is the ethereal...

Support the economy!

Lots (ok, three) of you had mentioned how cool it would be if you could also download the songs...

“Electric Feel”, MGMT from Oracular Spectacular I was going to post this later when I...

“ListenI may have given you the wrong impressionThis isSomething that I really ought to...

Not today's song

“I’ll be less rude to you, And we might just get along too.” To start us off,...

It's time to RAWK.

I’ve gotten a lot of requests to link to & upload a lot more of my eclectic (read:...