Catching Up With Graham

Posted on Mar 28, 2011

Tonight I’m hosting the draft for my Dodgers season ticket group. Hope that I’ll be going to Opening Day to see them play the rival Giants on Thursday. I’m setting aside some money for Record Store Day on April 16th. Go here to see the full list of Record Store Day releases and events. There are so […]

New Music From Neon Hitch (Juan MacLean Remix)

Posted on Mar 25, 2011

We have a new remix of Neon Hitch’s single “Get Over U” by Juan MacLeanavailable for download. We also included the original version of the track if you missed it the first time around. This song was produced by Benny Blanco who has worked with artists like Spank Rock, Santogold, and Mos Def. FCC Clean Going for Adds March 28 & 29

The Low Anthem Sit Down With Matt Pinfield

Posted on Mar 25, 2011

Check out the excellent Low Anthem interview that was posted on ABC Amplified. In the interview they talk about how Ben and Jeff met as DJs on the Brown University Radio Station WBRU as well as the recording process for their newest release Smart Flesh. Click here to watch the interview. Also, The Low Anthem are on tour right now and […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Mar 25, 2011

Mike Watt – hyphenated-man (clenchedwrench/ORG Music) – Digital Servicing Only Jonny Greenwood – Norwegian Wood (Nonesuch) Jessica Lea Mayfield – Tell Me (Nonesuch) Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii – s/t (Nonesuch) AfroCubism – AfroCubism (Nonesuch) Black Keys – Brothers (Nonesuch)

Going For Adds: Mike Watt and Jonny Greenwood

Posted on Mar 14, 2011

This week we have two fantastic releases going for adds: Mike Watt – hyphenated-man (clenchedwrench / ORG Music) – DIGITAL SERVICING ONLY hyphenated-man is the new album from art-punk legend Mike Watt. When not playing with the Minutemen, fIREHOSE, The Stooges, and collaborating with many others, Watt has has continued writing, recording, releasing, and touring on his own solo material as […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Mar 14, 2011

The Low Anthem – Smart Flesh (Nonesuch) Jessica Lea Mayfield – Tell Me (Nonesuch) Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii – s/t (Nonesuch) Neon Hitch – “Get Over U” (Warner Bros.) AfroCubism – AfroCubism (Nonesuch) Black Keys – Brothers (Nonesuch)

Posted on Mar 12, 2011

Tonight I’m hosting the draft for my Dodgers season ticket group. Hope that I’ll be going to Opening Day to see them play the rival Giants on Thursday. I’m setting aside some money for Record Store Day on April 16th. Go here to see the full list of Record Store Day releases and events. There are so […]

New Music From Jonny Greenwood – Norwegian Wood

Posted on Mar 10, 2011

Jonny Greenwood’s new film composition is for the coming-of-age filmNorwegian Wood. Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Haruki Murakami, the score comes to us four years after Greenwood’s Grammy nominated work for Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood. For this piece, Greenwood had to write most of the music in hotel rooms while on […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Mar 10, 2011

Mike Watt – hyphentated-man (clenchedwrench / ORG Music) Jessica Lea Mayfield – Tell Me (Nonesuch) The Low Anthem – Smart Flesh (Nonesuch) Neon Hitch – “Get Over U” (Warner Bros.) Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii – s/t (Nonesuch) AfroCubism – AfroCubism (Nonesuch) Black Keys – Brothers (Nonesuch)

An Introduction to CAN

Posted on Mar 10, 2011

The Norwegian Wood soundtrack features three tracks by the German experimental group CAN. Pulling from electronic, world, jazz, and minimialist and psychedelic styles, CAN created a sound all of their own that went on to influence genres ranging from punk to ambient to hip-hop. CAN member Irmin Schmidt became inspired to start CAN after spending time among avant-garde […]

New Music From Mike Watt

Posted on Mar 9, 2011

Mike Watt of The Minutemen, fIREHOSE, and The Stooges is releasing his first solo effort in 7 years! Watt has been seminole in the development of punk and independent music. His first solo album, Ball-Hog or Tugboat, included guests like Henry Rollins, Eddie Vedder, J Mascis, Frank Black, Flea, members of Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Beastie Boys, Screaming Trees, Meat Puppets, and more! His latest record, hyphenated-man, is the first release on his own […]

New Music From Mike Watt

Posted on Mar 9, 2011

Mike Watt of The Minutemen, fIREHOSE, and The Stooges is releasing his first solo effort in 7 years! Watt has been seminole in the development of punk and independent music. His first solo album, Ball-Hog or Tugboat, included guests like Henry Rollins, Eddie Vedder, J Mascis, Frank Black, Flea, members of Sonic Youth, Nirvana, Beastie Boys, Screaming Trees, Meat Puppets, and more! His latest record, hyphenated-man, is the first release on his own […]

Also at Radio

Posted on Mar 9, 2011

Jessica Lea Mayfield – Tell Me (Nonesuch) The Low Anthem – Smart Flesh (Nonesuch) Neon Hitch – “Get Over U” (Warner Bros.) Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii – s/t (Nonesuch) AfroCubism – AfroCubism (Nonesuch) Black Keys – Brothers (Nonesuch) Coming Soon: Jonny Greenwood – Norwegian Wood OST (Nonesuch)

Mike Watt tour dates

Posted on Mar 9, 2011

Look out for Mike Watt and his missingmen on tour this Spring! 03/10 – Santa Barbara, CA @ Velvet Jones 03/11 – Los Angeles, CA @ The Echo 03/12 – San Diego, CA @ Casbah 03/13 – Tucson, AZ @ Plush 03/14 – Albuquerque, NM @ Launchpad 03/15 – Oklahoma City, OK @ The Conservatory 03/16 – […]

Coming This Week: Mike Watt & Jonny Greenwood’s Norwegian Wood

Posted on Mar 8, 2011

This week you’ll be receiving two excellent new releases. The first is hyphenated-man the new album from art-punk legend Mike Watt. When not playing with theMinutemen, fIREHOSE, The Stooges, and collaborating with many others,Watt has has continued writing, recording, releasing, and touring on his own solo material as well. The new album is Watt’s first solo record in 7 years and […]

A man A plan A canal Artists at SXSW

Posted on Mar 8, 2011

If you’re going to be in Austin next week for SXSW you should check out some of the great A man A plan A canal artists that are going to be playing: Jessica Lea Mayfield, The Autumn Defense, Lord Huron, 400 Blows, Neon Hitch, and Rose’s Pawn Shop.

The Low Anthem – Smart Flesh

Posted on Mar 8, 2011

Last week The Low Anthem had a strong debut on the CMJ Top 200. Thanks to those of you that are giving lots of attention to their excellent new albumSmart Flesh. The band just kicked off their US headlining tour and it has been a success so far, playing a variety of great rooms including churches, synagogues, […]

AfroCubism – #1 New World For 10 Weeks

Posted on Mar 8, 2011

AfroCubism was #1 on the CMJ New World Chart for 10 weeks in a row! Thank you for all of your support. This amazing album still makes us smile with joy every time that we put it on. If you slept on this the first time around, it’s not too late to dig it up and […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Mar 8, 2011

Neon Hitch – Get Over U (Warner Bros.) Carolina Chocolate Drops / Luminescent Orchestrii – s/t (Nonesuch) Black Keys – Brothers (Nonesuch)  

Going For Adds: The Low Anthem & Neon Hitch

Posted on Feb 21, 2011

Going for adds this week we have two new releases! The first comes from Rhode Island’s The Low Anthem. Recorded in an abandonded pasta sauce factory in their hometown, Smart Flesh shows them blending folk, country, and blues while using the sounds their desolate studio offered. Produced by the band themselves, they placed mics hundreds of feet away […]

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