January 2010
7 posts
Little Lion Man - Mumford & Sons
Not sure how I only recently heard about Mumford & Sons - perhaps I was too busy listening to Phoenix and The National on repeat for the past 4 months? - but once discovered, they’re quickly becoming my first 2010 musical obsession. This song - Little Lion Man - is one of my favorites on their album “Sigh No More”, maybe, quite possibly, very likely because of these lyrics. I...
If You Let Me Be Your Anchor - Dawes
Am late to the game, but am currently obsessed with this entire album (“North Hills” by Dawes.) It’s pretty amazing. Though they’re from California, they ring very North Carolina to me. It’s like the musical equivalent of my past and present coming together.I want love to stretch its fingers wideAnd touch on all our wandering parts.Come sit by my Californian sideWith...
Heartbeats - The Knife
Heartbeats by The Knife Download now or listen on posterous 01 Heartbeats.mp3 (5915 KB) In my “Best of 2009” mix, I included Jose Gonzalez’s cover of “Heartbeats” (which is nothing less than stellar) but lately, kind of digging the original by The Knife even more. Posted via email from aubs’ musical...
Watchjakemintz:
Andrew Bird - Anonanimal (Live for Pitchfork TV)
Simply. Amazing. This is why Andrew Bird is one of the best live performers I have ever seen. Watch this, even if you have never heard of him. Please.
earsofthebeholder:
Andrew Bird - Anonanimal (Live for Pitchfork TV)
This is one of the best solo performances I’ve seen in a while. Thanks to Pitchfork for making this happen!
