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Shorties (Joanna Newsom, Jennifer Egan, and more)

5330 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe San Francisco Chronicle interviews singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom. Author Jennifer Egan shares a food diary with Grub Street. The Los Angeles Times explores the cassette tape revival. The Guardian interviews Richard Ashcroft. The Boston Globe re... more info

Thursday News Breakdown

5332 days ago
KEXP SeattleRobin Pecknold from Fleet Foxes has released a 14 minutes black and white documentary of his current tour as the opening act for Joanna Newsom.The video is available for viewing on the Fleet Foxes web site. Phil Selway, famous as the drummer for Radi... more info

Josefine Lindstrand: There Will Be Stars | Jazz review

5339 days ago
Guardian Music(Caprice)Josefine Lindstrand, the Swedish singer, is a graduate of Denmark's Rhythmic Music Conservatory, the innovative establishment where Django Bates put his own special spin on the role of professor. But though she's been a key member of Bates... more info

Jens Lekman’s Waltz Time Summer Mix

5354 days ago
StereogumYep, it’s summer. You know it is because of how everybody’s losing power in Brooklyn and because of how everybody’s making summer mixes. There’s Cruel Summer, there’s the morning benders’ ode to heat culture via Arthur Russell and Avalanc... more info

The Morning Benders EchoMix1

5354 days ago
We All Want Someone To Shout ForChris Chu of the benders made a summer playlist called EchoMix1 for blog Sam Mayday. It includes songs that gave Chris good summer vibes. He even offered up his own cover of Joanna Newsom’s “Have One on Me”, played over J Dilla’s “U-Love”... more info

The Morning Benders: Echomix1

5354 days ago
Pitchfork - ForkcastThe Morning Benders frontman Christopher Chu made a summery mix for music blog Say Mayday, with the following directive: "If you put this mix on backwards and play it while you eat a bowl of cereal, you'll see your entire future." Early results are ... more info

Morning Benders Cover Joanna Newsom Over A J Dilla Beat

5354 days ago
Stereogum‘Tis the season for summer mixes. I made mine, the morning benders’ Chris Chu put one together for L.A.-based site Say Mayday. Plenty to love in there, like the Avalanches, Twin Sister, Bibio, Arthur Russell. The thing is, when you get Chu to mak... more info

The Voice Project Premieres Billy Bragg Covering Joanna Newsom's "On A Good Day"

5358 days ago
AltsoundsThis one's kind of a great story; the ladies in Uganda had covered Joe Purdy's "Suitcase," then Joe covered REM, and then Mike Mills did Billy's "Sing Their Souls Back Home." Shortly afterwards Mike saw Billy at SXSW, told him he had covered his ... more info

The Roots: How I Got Over | CD review

5360 days ago
Guardian Music(Def Jam)Their ninth album finds the Philadelphia veterans a unique voice in hip-hop. Becoming house band on Jimmy Fallon's US chatshow has led them to embrace indie culture, sculpting hard-hitting rap from a Joanna Newsom sample (Right On) and a Mon... more info

Contest - Win a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate and The New Roots Album

5365 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Roots released their latest album, How I Got Over, this week. The disc features the band collaborating with several interesting musicians, including Joanna Newsom, My Morning Jacket's Jim James, John Legend, and others. To enter the contest, leav... more info

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