LargeHeartedBoy — Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: The Acorn: "Crooked Legs (live n XM Radio)" [mp3] other Acorn posts at Largehearted Boy Bonnie 'Prince' Billy: "Beware Your Friend (Skel) (demo)" [m4a] other Bonnie 'Prince' Billy posts at Largehearted Boy Doctor... more info

Said the Gramophone — Shelby Sifers - "Are You Devo? (The Spirituals remix)". If I had heard this remix last year, when it came out, it would have been on my Best Songs of the Year list (ps: this list is still online!). But no I just heard it last week, trollin' around ... more info

JamBase — HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY, DEAR READERS There are few things sweeter than a good kiss. First ones are nice, but so are lingering goodbye whoppers and gentle good morning pecks. For such a seemingly simple action, tremendous complexity and nuance are p... more info