December 2008
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Jarle Bråthen aka Dj Bobtraxx aka Zauberfluten and 1/2 of Ytre Rymden Dansskola (together with Marius Våreid) should not be any stranger to the readers of 24:hours. There´s a…
My Old Kentucky Blog Albums of 2008 : Senior... →
2008 was an exciting year in many ways. Of course the socio-political climate gave many of us something be excited about, but I was pretty charged up looking back on 2008 and all the quality…
here we go magic →
Joining the likes of SALEM, Alela Diane, WAVVES, Girls, Ducktails, and a few other new-ish artists from whom we expect (relatively) huge things in 2k9 is Brooklyn’s Here We Go Magic….
Today's MOKB Blog Radio on SIRIUS XMU Playlist :... →
Today is the all cover song end-of-year edition of My Old Kentucky Blog on SIRUS XMU! Tune in at 12pm EST (10 mins ago…sorry!) and again at Midnight EST! Annie - Two Of Hearts (Stacy Q…
Fresh Session : KaiserCartel on The Laundromatinee →
Indiana native, Courtney Kaiser’s piercing blue eyes are not to be missed in this episode of The Laundromatinee. More important than the superficial though, KaiserCartel’s…
here we go magic →
Joining the likes of SALEM, Alela Diane, WAVVES, Girls, Ducktails, and a few other new-ish artists from whom we expect (relatively) huge things in 2k9 is Brooklyn’s Here We Go Magic….
Joanna Lee covers The Killers →
I’ve kinda been done with The Killers for more than a hot minute, but this kinda brought me back in. Hot Fuss seemed hit at just the right time, and I did drive to Chicago to see them on that…
Lykke Li covers Kings Of Leon →
Photo: Marie Komphavong
So I really felt like Knocked Up was the gem of Kings Of Leon’s 2007 album, Because of the Times. So, when I found a track being dubbed as the “Rodeo Mashup Remix”…
New Cool Kids Remix →
The Cool Kids are still in the giving spirit, even after Christmas. They offered up a free remix of a track they recently recorded with Kenna. Kenna - Loose Wires (Cool Kids Remix)
Under The Radar : Artists & Albums To Look Forward... →
As we said previously, sure, there are a lot of obvious records and and artists to look forward to in 2009, but who are the ones that are going to come out of nowhere and knock your…
Bubbachups top 10 albums 2008 →
1. Birchville Cat Motel - Gunpowder Temple of Heaven (Pica Disk)
MP3: Gunpowder Temple of Heaven (excerpt)
With Gunpowder Temple of Heaven Campbell Kneale has delivered his masterpiece….
Everthus the Deadbeats + Grampall Jookabox: We... →
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Now that we’re done with holiday distractions (recovering from harsh eggnog comas, tolerating the family and their well-planned but poorly executed gifts…
goodbye horses and merriweather post pavilion →
harlem Here’s the second installment from Harlem’s “Cover of the Month Club,” in which the Austin group offers up this relatively faithful and straightforward lo-fi take on Q Lazzarus’…
Last Global Tech (MdM ‘08) →
“I thought I’d host an end of the world party, but the media might take it seriously.” — Stephen Hawking. 9/16 ‘08.
” Last of Global Tech ‘08 ”
01. Shed - Intro Shedding The Past…
I'm smooth as Erik Estrada, dipped in dollars →
Pic : LastNightParty Jusqu’en 2007, je crois que le morceau que j’écoutais le plus à Noël était meilleur vœux de G-Kill, Kery James et Prodige Namor. Puis il y a eu ce mix de…
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Big party tonight, come join us !
My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series... →
Jay Bennett was a member of Wilco from 1994 to 2001. Since leaving Wilco Bennett has released five albums and has helped numerous artists in both a session and producing capacity….
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pic: LastNightsParty Il y’a le Pere Noel, Il y’a R Kelly, il y’a Marie pleine de Grace, et il y’a Beyonce. Beyonce - If I Were A Boy (remix feat. R Kelly) (kiss fm rip) Happy …
Fresh Session : Port O'Brien on The Laundromatinee →
One of my favorite personalities of 2008 was Van Pierszalowski of Port O’Brien. According to Van, we were fated to meet. His name is “Van” and my name is “Dodge” and his band…
New Song : The Black Lips : Starting Over →
One of the bands that a lot of people will be looking forward to in 2009 are The Black Lips. They gave away the first taste of their upcoming album, 200 Million Thousand, today. The album…
mp3: new black lips :: "starting over" →
Taken from the band’s upcoming LP, 200 Million Thousand, due out February 24, 2009: mp3: the black lips :: starting over *************************
new vivian girls :: "girl don't tell me" (beach... →
Vivian Girls have started shipping their Surf’s Up Fun Pack, which comes complete with a t-shirt, button, postcards, and the limited Surf’s Up 7” (which features 3 new songs), all…
Under The Radar : Artists & Albums To Look Forward... →
Sure, there are a lot of obvious records and and artists to look forward to in 2009, but who are the ones that are going to come out of nowhere and knock your socks off? Yeah, normally…
My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series... →
Up till now, we haven’t posted any holiday songs this year. I’m kind of against it. It’s just a last-chance marketing grab. Most all of them are shitty anyway. But, we’re gonna break that policy…
My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series... →
We didn’t get a lot of response from the comedians this year, but here is a funny one from Andy Kindler. If you’re unfamiliar, Kindler is an LA-based comedian who has worked on The Late Show…
Fresh Session : Castanets on The Laundromatinee →
Ray Raposa of Castanets stopped by The Laundromatinee’s VIBES II performance space while he was in Indianapolis doing a little house-sitting. He played three songs for us,…
The Outfield's "Your Love" reworked by Bon Iver →
I’m not sure Bon Iver has ever done anything I don’t agree with or love. We’ve been Justin Vernon’s staunchest supporter from the beginning, you know?! But this…well this…hmmmm…. Bon…
BRUTALISME LEGER →
pic: LastNightsParty Les mecs de Numero# je les imagine bien penser a des asiatiques a franges, je ne sais pas pourquoi, sans doute parce que j’ai hyper mal bouffé asiatique une fois avec…
Shadow’s Cast →
To light a candle is to cast a shadow - Ursula le Guin
DJ Shadow - Building Steam with a Grain of Salt (Endtroducing… . ./1996)
Daedelus - Pursed Lips Reply ft. Sach (…
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” Moka’s New B’day Headphone. ‘08 ”
01. André Prévin - Song. Simply Tango Song & Dance - Anne-Sophie Mutter (2003)
02. Manuel de Falla - Asturiana Jimena Gimenez Cacho & Ireneusz…
The Long Winters : Live at The Showbox DVD →
In 2007 The Long Winters, after a 3+ months on the road in the U.S. and abroad, returned home to their native Seattle for the final show of the tour. On hand was the crew of Dorsia Films to…
Diamonds from the Trough (Year-End review) →
Posting has been slow due to writings with The Morning News. I’ve been spending a lot of hours writing up thoughts on all these amazing year-end lists we are blessed with.
Erik Bryan and I have…
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It’s time for Gothenburg to get this year’s fifth and final dose of green. Yes folks, Green Room Sessions is bringing Titiyo, the Swedish queen of can’t-pin-me-down, to the west coast…
Prece Cosmica →
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Popol Vuh - Morgengruss II Hosianna Mantra (spv recordings / 1972)
Secos e Molhados - Prece Cosmica Secos e Molhados (1973)
Docteur Nico & L’orchestre…
social registry year-end mixtapes →
The Social Registry is recapping their stellar showing in 2008 with a couple of free, highly recommended mixtapes, featuring the likes of Gang Gang Dance, Growing, Blood on the Wall,…
TONIGHT : Winter Spectacular & the Jimmy P.... →
There are two outstanding holiday happenings going on tonight! First is the Winter Spectacular featuring Everthus The Deadbeats, Mason Proper, Grampall Jookabox and more! Second is the Jimmy P….
MOKB & Standard Recording Co. present Vic Chesnutt... →
Two much respected institutions of Athens, Georgia indie music teamed up this year to put out a pretty great album. Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power released Dark Developments…
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We´ve featured loads of great mixes here @ 24:hours and to pick a favourite is very difficult since there so many of you who send us such great quality stuff. Thanks a lot for your time…
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Come join us tonight!
My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series... →
Another creeper this year was Ode To Sunshine by the Delta Spirit. Maybe it wasn’t a creeper really, I was probably just slow on the uptake. Either way, you’ll find it on a whole lot…
Free EP : Bug Lung Baby →
Jonathan Visger and his band Mason Proper have stayed very busy in 2008. Their Olly Oxen Free release on Dovecote Records was one of our favorites this year. Plus, Jonathan has now…
gorilla vs. bear sirius/xm blog radio →
GvsB’s weekly Sirius XM Blog Radio program airs today at noon (and again at midnight) EST on the new Sirius XMU. This week’s episode features new music from Ariel Pink’s Haunted…
Win This! : Tickets to The Big Damn Holiday Show →
We have 8 pairs of tickets to giveaway to The Big Damn Holiday Show! Friday, December 26th at The Vogue in Broad Ripple : The Big Damn Holiday Show…starring The Reverend Peyton’s Big…
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I just got a mail from the Portugese producer Rui Maia that contained two killer tracks of his; The Heart Of The Sun and Cantonese Man. Rui Maia is a member of the hugely popular…
InsideOut: King of Style Lounge →
” Retro Acid Jazz ‘00. Imperial Lounge No.8 ”
01. Verano - Andy Caldwell Om Lounge 6 (Om Records, 2002)
02. Jeff Bennett’s Lounge Experience - Dreams Om Lounge 9 (Om Records, 2004) …
My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series... →
Highland Park, California’s Fol Chen was one of the many talents Asthmatic Kitty Records signed on in 2008. The band will release their debut album, Part 1: John Shade, Your Fortune’s…
New songs from THUNDERS →
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We’ve got new music today from local Indianapolis rock trio THUNDERS. It’s cold as a toliet seat here in Indianapolis, so they’ve got a new song called Summer…
Adele: 1988 →
Mick Boogie, who brought you Viva La Hova, is back with what he is calling a total reinterpretation of Adele’s 19. Tracklist: 1) Chasing 1988: The Intro (f/ 6th Sense) 2) Day…
Eagles of Death Metal : The Best Moustache Rides... →
Jesse Hughes wets his beak… and… queue innuendo. photo: d. donovan evans
EoDM (sans Josh Homme) brought some much needed °F to central IN (I’ll go ahead and say “scarf weather”…
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Ok, listen up folks. We´ve got something really special for you right now. Louis David from Mad Bros sent us some real audio treats. First up is an exclusive mix called sugar cake, or…