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KiD’s Prayer
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April 16, 2010 by louie

The Prayer by KiD CuDi (download here) This had me at the Band of Horses sample. It’s also just a good tune. KiD CuDi seems pretty sweet. He’s one of the few artists that seem to be taking hiphop to…

Category 2010, Chill, hiphop, Mashup, Ohio | Tags:
Danger and Dread
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April 15, 2010 by louie

Danger and Dread by Brown Bird (download here) (Buy from Amazon) This trio from Rhode Island has a really cool sound and I dig people who whistle in their songs.…

Category 2009, Country, Folk, Rhode Island, Smooth | Tags:
You’re supposed to be my friend
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April 14, 2010 by louie

You’re Supposed To Be My Friend by 1990’s (download here) (Buy from Amazon) A poppy little tune for you today about a guy calling a girl out for being lame. This was a single that came out in 2006 but…

Category 2006, Indie, Pop, Rock, Scotland, Summer | Tags:
Deer Tick
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April 13, 2010 by louie

20 Miles by Deer Tick (download here) A nice folksy tune by Deer Tick that has a little bit of country and grunge in it. He’s got a very distinctive voice. I could see them and Blitzen Trapper hanging out…

Category 2010, Folk, Indie, Rhode Island | Tags:
Beatles Mashed Up
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April 12, 2010 by louie

Beatles vs. Kraftwerk by Soulwax (download here) Just a good instrumental mashup of The Beatles. Great for a workout…

Category 2005, Belgium, Instrumental, Mashup, Workout | Tags:
Ain’t nothing but a pipe dream and my guitar
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April 9, 2010 by louie

Glory Bound by Martin Sexton (download here) (Buy from Amazon) An acoustic chill song to finish out the week about a guy trying to make his dreams come true. We can all relate. Martin also has a new album out…

Category 2004, Chill, Folk, New York | Tags:
Some words about girls
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April 8, 2010 by louie

Finding Out True Love Is Blind by Louis XIV (download here) (Buy from Amazon) Just a raunchy little tune about chicks. In 2005 NME called this band “music to flunk rehab to.” Just what a Thursday needs…

Category 2005, Rock, San Diego, Summer | Tags:
Slow Paper Planes
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April 7, 2010 by louie

Paper Planes by Glacier (M.I.A. cover) (download here) This is one of the better songs of the past few years so of course it deserves a cover. Here that is.…

Category 2010, Chill, Cover, England | Tags:
A Day In The Sun
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April 6, 2010 by louie

A Day In The Sun by The Phoenix Foundation (download here) This is a great little song from some guys in New Zealand that i thought was appropriate for Spring showing up. The band gets its name from a group…

Category 2007, Chill, Folk, Indie, mp3, New Zealand, Slow, Summer | Tags:
Time to Cover MGMT
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April 5, 2010 by louie

Time To Pretend by Jónsi (MGMT cover) (download here) The new MGMT album is about to come out and because i don’t like it as much as the original, i thought i’d share a cool cover of one of my…

Category 2010, Chill, Cover, Iceland, Indie | Tags: