Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Meg Myers - Numb
I like this song. It reminds me of old '90s alt rock.
Labels:
Alternative,
Downtempo,
Grunge,
Meg Myers,
Music Video,
Rock
Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Frank Turner - We Shall Not Overcome
I haven't posted any Frank Turner before. For shame.
Labels:
Animation,
Folk,
Frank Turner,
Indie,
Music Video,
Rock
Monday, August 6, 2018
Alice In Chains - The One You Know
Well now. New AIC that actually kinda sounds a bit like old AIC. Not bad.
Labels:
Alice In Chains,
Grunge,
Jerry Cantrell,
Metal,
Music Video,
Rock,
William DuVall
Sunday, August 5, 2018
FKA Twigs - Good To Love
The girl's talented. Not sure what's going on the video though.
Labels:
Downtempo,
FKA Twigs,
Music Video,
Pop,
R&B
Saturday, August 4, 2018
Riton & Kah-Lo - Ginger
Not earth shattering but it's catchy. Decent warm-up tune.
Labels:
Dance,
Dancehall,
Electronic,
Music Video,
Pop
Friday, August 3, 2018
Breakbot - Another You
Yes! That's what I'm talkin 'bout. Groovy summer funk beats.
Labels:
Animation,
Breakbot,
Disco,
Electronic,
Funk,
Music Video,
Ruckazoid
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Crash Test Dummies - God Shuffled His Feet
These guys were really good for a couple years there. This video is great.
Labels:
Alternative,
Crash Test Dummies,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rock
Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Wild Child - Crazy Bird
This song isn't very wild or crazy. And the video is kinda random.
Labels:
Folk,
Indie,
Music Video,
Wild Child
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
MGMT - When You Die
So I kinda missed this when it came out a few months back. It's groovy.
Labels:
Alternative,
Indie,
MGMT,
Music Video,
Rock
Monday, July 30, 2018
Brass Against - The Pot
Holy mackinaw this is good. Tried to find something funky and metal and I think this fits the bill. Haven't had a new Tool album in an eternity but if we have to settle for a cover, this is the one I want to listen to on repeat. Sophia Urista crushin' it on vocals.
Labels:
Brass Against,
Cover Songs,
Live Music,
Metal,
Progressive,
Saxophone,
Sophia Urista,
Tool
Sunday, July 29, 2018
Scary Pockets - Fix You
Moar funk. Best Coldplay I've heard in a loooong time. Monica Martin on the vocals.
Labels:
Coldplay,
Cover Songs,
Funk,
Jazz,
Live Music,
Monica Martin,
Pop,
R&B,
Scary Pockets,
Soul
Saturday, July 28, 2018
Cosmo's Midnight - Get To Know
Had so much funk yesterday we gotta keep it going. This track is money.
Labels:
Cosmo's Midnight,
Disco,
Funk,
House,
Music Video,
Winston Surfshirt
Friday, July 27, 2018
Chaka Khan - Like Sugar
I had no idea she was still going. Funkin' fantastic.
Labels:
Chaka Khan,
Dance,
Funk,
Music Video,
Pop,
Soul
Thursday, July 26, 2018
Iggy Pop - The Passenger
I don't know where this video came from but it's frickin' amazing.
Labels:
Iggy Pop,
Music Video,
Rock
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Childish Gambino - This Is America
Now I see what all the fuss was about.
Labels:
Alternative,
Childish Gambino,
Donald Glover,
Hip Hop,
Music Video,
Pop
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Jungle - House In LA
One of my favorite new bands in recent years. So excited to hear the new album.
Labels:
Disco,
Downtempo,
Jungle (Band),
Music Video,
Pop
Monday, July 23, 2018
Ghost - Rats
I didn't really know these guys before but apparently they were a big deal? I guess I can see that. Anyway this reminds me of Queen.
Labels:
Ghost,
Metal,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rock
Sunday, July 22, 2018
First Aid Kit - Hard Believer
I like the snow globe.
Labels:
Acoustic,
First Aid Kit,
Folk,
Indie,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rock
Saturday, July 21, 2018
Roosevelt - Montreal
I haven't been to Montreal in ages. I need to get out more. First let's dance.
Labels:
Dance,
Disco,
Electronic,
Funk,
Music Video,
Pop,
Roosevelt,
Synth Pop
Friday, July 20, 2018
Kamasi Washington - Street Fighter Mas
Is this the future of jazz? Pure dope.
Labels:
Funk,
Fusion,
Instrumental,
Jazz,
Kamasi Washington,
Music Video,
Saxophone,
Street Fighter
Thursday, July 19, 2018
XTC - Dear God
Cynical and brilliant. The original and the best.
Labels:
Alternative,
Music Video,
Retro,
Rock,
XTC
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Hillsburn - Sun Ought To Shine
Shout outs to J-Dubs for this one. This was a one-take live shot. Impressive.
Labels:
Hillsburn,
Indie,
Live Music,
Rock,
Soul
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Church Of The Cosmic Skull - Evil In Your Eye
I didn't know these peeps before. I know them now. Love the video.
Monday, July 16, 2018
Scars On Broadway - Lives
Well it ain't SOAD, but it'll do for now.
Labels:
Daron Malakian,
Metal,
Music Video,
Progressive,
Rock,
Scars On Broadway,
System Of A Down
Sunday, July 15, 2018
Andrew Bird - Tenuousness
Yesterday was too hype. Let's mellow out with this one.
Labels:
Acoustic,
Andrew Bird,
Folk,
From The Basement,
Indie,
Live Music
Saturday, July 14, 2018
Mylo - Otto's Journey
The genius who came and went. Myles, where you at? The music world needs you now!
Labels:
Disco,
Electronic,
House,
Music Video,
Mylo
Friday, July 13, 2018
Shad - The Fool Pt. 1
Welcome back. Where you was s'posed to be all along.
Labels:
Hip Hop,
Music Video,
Pop,
Shad
Thursday, July 12, 2018
Neil Young - My My, Hey Hey
Another timeless track from a Canadian monument. King of the 'burns.
Labels:
Acoustic,
Farm Aid,
Folk,
Harmonica,
Live Music,
Neil Young,
Rock
Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Big Wreck - Blown Wide Open
One of the greatest performers I have ever had the pleasure of seeing live. It doesn't even make sense that these guys weren't massive stars south of the border. This song is one of my favorites from an absolutely legendary album.
Labels:
Alternative,
Big Wreck,
Guitar,
Ian Thornley,
Live Music,
Rock
Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Aidan Knight - What Light
I actually just forgot post this one a couple years ago.
Labels:
Aidan Knight,
Alternative,
Indie,
Music Video,
Rock
Monday, July 9, 2018
Death From Above - Caught Up
So they scrapped the 1979 part. Oh well. Still pretty sharp for a two-piece.
Labels:
Alternative,
Death From Above,
Grunge,
Metal,
Music Video,
Rock
Sunday, July 8, 2018
Rex Orange County - Loving Is Easy
Great frickin' video. Animation by Chris Ullens.
Labels:
Animation,
Benny Sings,
Chris Ullens,
Indie,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rex Orange County,
Rock
Saturday, July 7, 2018
The Chemical Brothers - Elektrobank
Still a badass track more than 20 years later.
Labels:
Big Beat,
Electronic,
Music Video,
Techno,
The Chemical Brothers
Friday, July 6, 2018
Honeyfeet - Sinner
I think this qualifies as funk. I have a feeling it would be killer live.
Thursday, July 5, 2018
Smashing Pumpkins - Cherub Rock
Classic Pumpkins. From the moment that intro started you knew that Siamese Dream was going to kick ass. And oh, how it did. Those were the days my friends.
Labels:
Alternative,
Grunge,
Music Video,
Rock,
Smashing Pumpkins
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Thick Paint - How Did It Happen?
This is Graham Ulicny from Reptar. That band is awesome. This is good too.
Labels:
Alternative,
Graham Ulicny,
Indie,
Music Video,
Psychedelic,
Reptar,
Rock,
Thick Paint
Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Melody's Echo Chamber - Breathe In, Breathe Out
I don't know anything about these cats but they definitely dig mushrooms.
Labels:
Animation,
Indie,
Melody's Echo Chamber,
Music Video,
Psychedelic,
Rock
Monday, July 2, 2018
Coheed & Cambria - Unheavenly Creatures
New Coheed. It must be hard to make new albums when you've already out put out some of the most epic rock albums in recent memory. I wasn't a big fan of The Color Before The Sun but this sounds like a step back towards older stuff. That's a good thing.
Labels:
Claudio Sanchez,
Coheed & Cambria,
Metal,
Music Video,
Progressive,
Rock,
Travis Stever
Sunday, July 1, 2018
Stompin' Tom Connors - Live At The Horseshoe Tavern
It's Canada Day. It doesn't get any more Canadian than this.
1. Sudbury Saturday Night
2. Bud The Spud
3. Luke's Guitar
4. Roll On Saskatchewan
5. The Moon-Man Newfie
6. Old Atlantic Shore
7. Goodbye Rubberhead
8. The Hockey Song
9. Big Joe Mufferaw
10. Mule Skinner Blues
11. My Stompin' Grounds
1. Sudbury Saturday Night
2. Bud The Spud
3. Luke's Guitar
4. Roll On Saskatchewan
5. The Moon-Man Newfie
6. Old Atlantic Shore
7. Goodbye Rubberhead
8. The Hockey Song
9. Big Joe Mufferaw
10. Mule Skinner Blues
11. My Stompin' Grounds
Labels:
Country,
Folk,
Horseshoe Tavern,
Live Music,
Stompin' Tom Connors
Saturday, June 30, 2018
Jon Hopkins - Everything Connected
I'm floating through time and space.
Labels:
Animation,
Electronic,
Jon Hopkins,
Music Video,
Progressive,
Psychedelic,
Techno
Friday, June 29, 2018
Evergreen - Comme Si
I don't know how we got from yesterday to today. French Funk Friday.
The Watchmen - All Uncovered
One of the greatest Canadian rock bands.
Labels:
Alternative,
Music Video,
Rock,
The Watchmen
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Gangstagrass - Barnburning
I mean, it doesn't even make sense. But there it is.
Labels:
Bluegrass,
Country,
Fusion,
Gangstagrass,
Hip Hop,
Live Music,
Pop,
Ukelele
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Arctic Monkeys - Four Out Of Five
Never been huge into these guys but this album sounds... different. Good different. Definite David Bowie vibes from this track. Cool video too.
Labels:
Arctic Monkeys,
Indie,
Music Video,
Rock
Monday, June 25, 2018
Big Nazo - Bionic Boohoo
What's not to love about a bunch of aliens rocking out on stage?
Labels:
Alternative,
Big Nazo,
Comedy,
Live Music,
Rock
Sunday, June 24, 2018
Chvrches - The Mother We Share
Do these guys have any new stuff that's any good? Not really sure how I haven't posted this one before. The original is solid too but this is the best version.
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Lorenzo BITW & Nawtyboi Tattoo - Hello!
A little more mainstream than I usually post but what can I say, it's catchy.
Labels:
Dance,
Dancehall,
Lorenzo BITW,
Music Video,
Nawtyboi Tattoo,
Pop,
Reggaeton
Friday, June 22, 2018
Ziggy Marley - Rebellion Rises
Brand spankin' new Ziggy.
Labels:
Animation,
Music Video,
Pop,
Reggae,
Ziggy Marley
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Spirit Of The West - And If Venice Is Sinking
A '90s Canadian classic. It always leaves me laughing.
Labels:
Accordion,
Folk,
Music Video,
Pop,
Retro,
Rock,
Spirit Of The West
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Flock Of Dimes - ...To Have No Answer
This is the only video of this track online. Weird.
Labels:
Animation,
Downtempo,
Flock Of Dimes,
Indie,
Music Video,
Psychedelic
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Bonnie Prince Billy - I See A Darkness
There's a few versions of this track out there. The brooding original is good, then there was this up-tempo version which is actual cool too, and then of course there's the Johnny Cash cover. Take your pick.
Labels:
Bonnie Prince Billy,
Cover Songs,
Johnny Cash,
KEXP,
Live Music,
Will Oldham
Monday, June 18, 2018
1000mods - Electric Carve
Not feelin' the band name. Diggin' the guitars.
Labels:
1000mods,
Grunge,
Metal,
Music Video,
Rock
Sunday, June 17, 2018
Tom Fun Orchestra - Bottom Of The River
We got a little toooo happy yesterday so let's sink back to the dark, dark depths. I love the animation in this video. Tom Fun was great.
Labels:
Animation,
Cape Breton,
Folk,
Indie,
Nova Scotia,
Tom Fun Orchestra,
Trunk Animation
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Rone - Parade
This is some pretty uplifting techno.
Labels:
Disco,
Electronic,
Music Video,
Psychedelic,
Rone,
Techno
Friday, June 15, 2018
Humans - Bike Home
Muppet gangster electro beats.
Labels:
Electronic,
Humans,
Indie,
Music Video
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Triumph - Lay It On The Line
Live in '87. I can't even imagine a show this epic coming to Halifax now.
Labels:
Halifax,
Live Music,
Progressive,
Retro,
Rock,
Triumph
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Austin Kimble - Dear Freddie
I don't post enough jazz around here.
Well really... I don't post enough anything...
Well really... I don't post enough anything...
Labels:
Austin Kimble,
Jazz,
Music Video,
Piano
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Stephen - Crossfire
Labels:
Electronic,
Glitch Hop,
MMA,
Music Video,
Stephen,
Wonderboy
Monday, June 11, 2018
Levin Minnemann Rudess - Back To The Machine
Turning up the prog dial to 11!
Labels:
Levin Minnemann Rudess,
Music Video,
Progressive,
Psychedelic,
Rock
Sunday, June 10, 2018
Julien Dyne - Hours
Let's keep that Saturday groove rolling.
Labels:
Animation,
Downtempo,
Electronic,
Funk,
Julien Dyne,
Ladi6,
Music Video
Saturday, June 9, 2018
Lily Allen - Lost My Mind
Brand new from Lily. Decent Saturday afternoon warm-up track.
Labels:
Electronic,
Lily Allen,
Music Video,
Pop
Friday, June 8, 2018
Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Hunnybee
Is it Friday? I knew it was Friday. It had to be Friday.
Labels:
Animation,
Downtempo,
Electronic,
Funk,
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Jane's Addiction - Been Caught Stealing
Throwback Thursday rarely gets cooler than this. This was easily one of the most memorable videos when it came around. Back when music videos were on TV...
Labels:
Alternative,
Grunge,
Jane's Addiction,
Music Video,
Perry Farrell,
Retro,
Rock
Wednesday, June 6, 2018
Brockhampton - Swamp
Might as well jump on the bandwagon.
Labels:
Brockhampton,
Hip Hop,
Music Video
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Foo Fighters - The Sky Is A Neighborhood
I definitely prefer older Foos. This is a bit too anthemic for my taste.
Labels:
Foo Fighters,
Music Video,
Rock
Monday, June 4, 2018
The Heavy Minds - Rivers
More grunge than metal, but that's hardly room to complain.
Labels:
Grunge,
Music Video,
Rock,
The Heavy Minds
Sunday, June 3, 2018
Exeter - Scan/Lock
Caution: psychedelic beats inside.
Labels:
Downtempo,
Electronic,
Evan Doyle,
Exeter,
Music Video,
Psychedelic,
Techno
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Format:B - Chunky
Proper solid Saturday night beats. Complete with cowbell.
Labels:
Disco,
Electronic,
Format:B,
House Music,
Music Video,
Tech House
Friday, June 1, 2018
Gorillaz - Humility
These cats have always been a bit of a mood swing for me - sometimes they're the bomb and others it's a giant 'meh'. This track is somewhere in between.
Labels:
Alternative,
Animation,
Gorillaz,
Jack Black,
Music Video
Thursday, May 31, 2018
The Doors - When The Music's Over
From the Isle of Wight festival that was released earlier this year as a DVD. It must have been mindblowing to see this in person.
Labels:
Classic Rock,
Jim Morrison,
Live Music,
Psychedelic,
Rock,
The Doors,
The Isle Of Wight
Wednesday, May 30, 2018
Gary Jules - Mad World
One of the great cover songs that has possibly surpassed the original. This is a live take from 2013 along with Mylène Farmer, accompanied by Yvan Cassar on piano.
Labels:
Cover Songs,
Downtempo,
Gary Jules,
Live Music,
Mylène Farmer,
Tears For Fears,
Yvan Cassar
Tuesday, May 29, 2018
JonTron - Firework
Never thought I'd be posting a Katy Perry song on here but at least it's a cover. Some of the animation in this one is phenomenal.
Labels:
Animation,
Anime,
Comedy,
JonTron,
Katy Perry,
Music Video,
Pop
Monday, May 28, 2018
Monster Magnet - Space Lord
Germany, August 2010. The song was a dozen years old at this point and Dave Wyndorf was pushing 50. These guys could still put on a decent show. Remember the original video? These guys were the cock of the walk for a few months back in the day.
Labels:
Dave Wyndorf,
Grunge,
Live Music,
Metal,
Monster Magnet,
Rock
Sunday, May 27, 2018
Nostalgia 77 - An Angel With No Halo
Won't get too chilly today, but maybe a little trippy.
Labels:
Alternative,
Experimental,
Music Video,
Nostalgia 77,
Psychedelic,
Trip Hop
Saturday, May 26, 2018
Friday, May 25, 2018
N.O.R.E. - Nothin'
Wish this wasn't censored... still one of the phattest party beats.
Labels:
Hip Hop,
Music Video,
N.O.R.E.,
Pop
Thursday, May 24, 2018
Skydiggers - What Do You See?
So this is more than 20 years old. From the crummy quality of this video they probably took it straight from some old tape lying in a dusty box in a closet.
Labels:
Music Video,
Rock,
Skydiggers
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Yorks - Trial By Fire
Great track by these fine upstanding young men from Fredericton.
Labels:
Alternative,
Fredericton,
Live Music,
Rock,
The Recordery,
Yorks
Tuesday, May 22, 2018
Janelle Monáe - Make Me Feel
I haven't listed to this young lady since her album was one of my favorites from... way back in 2010. This is unabashedly Prince. Interested to hear the rest of the album.
Labels:
Janelle Monáe,
Music Video,
Pop,
Prince
Monday, May 21, 2018
Green Jellÿ - Bear Song
Labels:
Animation,
Claymation,
Comedy,
Green Jellÿ,
Metal,
Music Video,
Rock
Sunday, May 20, 2018
Travis Bowman - Dreams
Speaking of muppets, I wonder what fool decided the Hotel California video couldn't stay on YouTube? Thankfully you can still see it here. In the meantime I'll have to settle for this little ditty.
Labels:
Acoustic,
Cover Songs,
Fleetwood Mac,
Folk,
Guitar,
Live Music,
Rock,
The Eagles,
Travis Bowman
Saturday, May 19, 2018
Shamir - Call It Off
This is hella catchy and who doesn't like muppets.
Labels:
Dance,
Music Video,
Pop,
Shamir
Friday, May 18, 2018
Thursday, May 17, 2018
The Sonics - Have Love, Will Travel
Still rockin' this one out more than 50 years later.
Labels:
Easy Street,
KEXP,
Live Music,
Rock,
The Sonics
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Kavinsky - Nightcall
Bit of a twisted classic this one.
Labels:
Downtempo,
Drive,
Electronic,
Kavinsky,
Music Video,
Psychedelic,
Synthwave
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Adam Baldwin - Love On The Rocks
Yesterday was heavy. Today is light. Springsteen fan? Naaaah...
Labels:
Adam Baldwin,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rock
Monday, May 14, 2018
Butthole Surfers - Goofy's Concern
Labels:
Butthole Surfers,
Grunge,
Metal,
Music Video,
Nicolas Cantin,
Rock
Sunday, May 13, 2018
Conkarah & Rosie Delmah - Hello
We need something super chill after that banger yesterday. This fits the bill. Is this one better than the original? Pretty solid reinvention.
Labels:
Adele,
Conkarah,
Cover Songs,
Music Video,
Pop,
Reggae,
Rosie Delmah
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Tove Lo - Disco Tits
Not quite disco... but I think I can get away with it this time.
Warning: PG-13 content.
Warning: PG-13 content.
Labels:
Comedy,
Dance,
Disco,
Music Video,
Pop
Friday, May 11, 2018
Chronologic - Get Lucky
I enjoyed this. The '70s version is by far the coolest.
Labels:
Chronologic,
Cover Songs,
Daft Punk,
Dance,
Electronic,
Jazz,
Music Video,
Pop,
Swing
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Frank Zappa - Cosmik Debris
Labels:
Alternative,
Experimental,
Frank Zappa,
Jazz,
Live Music,
Psychedelic,
Rock
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Honeyhoney - Sweet Thing
Video isn't doin' it for me but I dig the song.
Labels:
Alternative,
Blues,
Honeyhoney,
Music Video,
Rock
Tuesday, May 8, 2018
RosalÃa - Aunque Es De Noche
One word: intense.
Labels:
Acoustic,
Alternative,
Latin,
Music Video,
RosalÃa
Monday, May 7, 2018
Pup - Guilt Trip
This is loudy stuff that I likes.
Labels:
Grunge,
Metal,
Music Video,
Pup,
Rock
Sunday, May 6, 2018
Osborne Brothers - Rocky Top
Labels:
Bluegrass,
Country,
Deliverance,
Live Music,
Osborne Brothers,
Ukelele
Saturday, May 5, 2018
Hurts - Lights
I think this qualifies as disco?
Labels:
Disco,
Electronic,
Hurts,
Music Video,
Pop
Friday, May 4, 2018
Mod Sun - Shoot 'Em Down
Not really my usual style but it's got some funky production goin' on and I have to admit it's catchy. That'll do, donkey, that'll do.
Labels:
Blackbear,
Hip Hop,
Machine Gun Kelly,
Mod Sun,
Music Video,
Pop,
Shrek
Thursday, May 3, 2018
Huey Lewis & The News - The Power Of Love
Throwback Thursday? I've gone back in time to throw it waaay back...
Labels:
Back To The Future,
Huey Lewis & The News,
Michael J. Fox,
Music Video,
Pop,
Retro,
Rock
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Stagger Lee
This might be my favorite Nick Cave performance ever.
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Foxy Shazam - Holy Touch
Freddy Mercury fan maybe?
Labels:
Foxy Shazam,
Music Video,
Pop,
Rock
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