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Running with Phoenix
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June 30, 2009 by louie

Run Run Run by Phoenix I went to the Phoenix show last night at The Wiltern and i have to say that they brought down the house. They were so powerful. The drummer especially rocked my world. They played a…

Category 2004, mp3, Pop, Rock, Workout | Tags: mp3, Phoenix
A Community Service Announcement
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June 29, 2009 by louie

A Community Service Announcement by Jonathan Boulet I found this song by getting a mix from Tiger. I kept burning his mix onto CD-R’s and bringing it with me on trips. Each time i accidentally left the CD in the…

Category 2009, mp3, Pop, Summer, Workout | Tags: Jonathan Boulet, mp3
Heart is beating like a hammer
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June 28, 2009 by louie

Help, I’m Alive by Metric (download here) I know this song came out in 2005, but I’m just getting around to it now. It’s a great song that it great for a run. The lyric, “Help, i’m alive. My heart…

Category 2005, 2007, Bouncy, Canada, Pop, Summer, Workout | Tags: Metric, mp3
Palette Cleanser
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June 27, 2009 by louie

Body Language by Booka Shade I came across this song in 2006 from Everette Case and he said he always placed in the middle of his mixes because, he said, it is a “palette cleanser” of a song. It’s…

Category 2006, Instrumental, Party, Smooth, Workout | Tags: booka shade, mp3
Rocky Irish Pop Rock
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June 27, 2009 by louie

Rocky Took A Lover by Bell X1 (download here) (Buy From Amazon) This is a great tune by the Irish band Bell X1. Apparently they’ve been huge over there for years and nobody over here knows anything about them. Sure,…

Category 2008, Irish, mp3, Pop | Tags: Bell X1, Irish, mp3
A Song About an Album
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June 26, 2009 by louie

Listen To The Darkside by Charlie Mars This is a new song that came across my desk about people getting together and listening to Pink Floyd. The song itself doesn’t sound anything like Pink Floyd but it’s still quite catchy…

Category 2009, mp3, Pop, Slow | Tags: Charlie Mars, mp3
Strangers & The Union Line
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June 25, 2009 by louie

Strangers by The Union Line There’s a new site called 100,000 Fans built by my buddy Parker which promotes good new bands. This was their first endorsement and it’s pretty good. This is the band’s favorite song and i’m a…

Category 2009, Bouncy, mp3 | Tags: mp3, The Union Line
A Kooky Jam
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June 24, 2009 by louie

Naïve by The Kooks This song came out in 2006 but it’s still fun to jam to. It’s from the UK group, The Kooks, which had a great album release in ’06 and a so-so one in ’08. I still…

Category 2006, Jam, mp3, Pop, Rock | Tags: Kooks, mp3
Jumping for Covers
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June 23, 2009 by louie

Jump (Van Halen cover) by Mary Lou Lord My obsession with covers continues today. When listening to this track, it’s so smooth and nice that it takes a while to realize that it’s actually Van Halen. It’s a fun throwdown…

Category 2009, Chill, Cover, mp3, Slow | Tags: Cover, Mary Lou Lord, mp3
Summer’s Here in LA
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June 22, 2009 by louie

West Coast by Coconut Records I’ve lived in LA for about a year now and i can definitively say that the summer is best time to be here. Sure it’s warm all year round, but the summer is much warmer…

Category 2007, Chill, mp3, Summer | Tags: Coconut Records, mp3, Rushmore