Since I’m catching these guys in concert tomorrow night in Williamsburg, here’s one of my favorite BP studio tracks:
Always loved that main guitar riff.
Tag Archives: Song of the Day
Song of the Day: “Campaign” by Yellow Ostrich
The band Yellow Ostrich popped up during a meeting today, so I’ve been digging into their album on bandcamp a bit.
Pretty interesting stuff…especially the use of looping vocals.
Song of the Day: “Black” by 6 Day Bender
A little “mountain rock” from 6 Day Bender in honor of my old buddies down in Charlottesville:
You can grab the full album on emu.
Song of the Day: “The Magnificent Seven” by the Clash
…because sometimes the Clash got a little funky…
Song of the Day: “Hung Up On My Baby” by Isaac Hayes
Some classic 70s soul-funk for your Friday.
This one is probably most famous for being sampled in the Geto Boys tune “My Minds Playing Tricks on Me,” which is most likely why this song caught my ear.
That actually happens to me a lot with old school hip-hop tunes. I seek out the songs they sample and end up enjoying those even more than the tunes they’re sampled in. Might have to post a few more of those later.
Have a funky Friday.
Song of the Day: “The Plan” by Built to Spill
A Built to Spill classic:
I was reminded of this one after the Topspin folks posted this live cover by Bad Books:
Pretty solid, but also — as my buddy Gibs said — ambitious.
Song of the Day: “Walkabout” Atlas Sound w. Noah Lennox
I just came back across this on shuffle and had to post it:
This will be stuck in my head for the rest of the day. Happy Friday!
Download:
Atlas Sound (i.e. Bradford Cox from Deerhunter)
Noah Lennox aka Panda Bear (from Animal Collective)