January 23, 2010 by louie
When It’s Love by Van Halen
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This is just a classic tune. It came on today when i was running and i had to admire it’s catchiness. These guys really did a good job of making pop rock…
Category 1988, Los Angeles, Pop, Rock | Tags:
January 20, 2010 by louie
Whistle For The Choir by The Fratelli’s
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I’m not sure if this Scottish band is named after the bad guys on The Goonies or not but this song rocks and deserves a place in your library.…
Category 2006, Indie, Rock, Scotland | Tags:
January 19, 2010 by louie
Janine by Birdmonster
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This is another one of my favorite tracks of 2007 and is just a good classic rock song (with a touch of indie rock, if that makes sense). It was one of their first 3…
Category 2004, Indie, Party, Rock, San Francisco | Tags:
January 18, 2010 by louie
Up On Cripple Creek by Gomez
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This is from the Endless Highway album which are all covers of The Band. This track is one of my favorites from that album. Gomez does a great job of capturing the…
Category 2007, Cover, England, Folk, Rock | Tags:
January 15, 2010 by louie
So Moved On by O.A.R.
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Sure these guys are an old college band that some people find annoying but i love this song. It’s catchy and a good song to get ready to go out and party. Nice…
Category 2000, Folk, Indie, Maryland | Tags:
January 14, 2010 by louie
Light Catches Your Face by Bell X1
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These guys are out of Ireland. They used to have Damien Rice as their lead singer but they dropped him. I think they sound better without him. This…
Category 2009, Chill, Indie, Irish, Slow | Tags:
January 13, 2010 by louie
Taxi Cab by Vampire Weekend
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These guys released their new album yesterday. Granted, the tracks aren’t immediately as catchy as the past album and overall the album is more of the same but this track (and some others)…
Category 2010, Chill, Indie, mp3, New York, Pop | Tags:
January 12, 2010 by louie
(You) Got What I Need by Freddie Scott
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This is the original Biz Markie song by Freddie “The Gentle Giant of Soul” Scott. Amazing how little Biz had to do to come up with his version. I like…
Category 1968, Oldie, Pop, Summer | Tags:
January 11, 2010 by louie
Rule My World by Kings of Convenience
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The duo released a new album in October which is really good. This is a delicate tune, with KOC’s standard calming voices and intricate and subtle guitar melodies. A good way…
Category 2009, Chill, Folk, Indie, Norway, Slow, Smooth | Tags:
January 9, 2010 by louie
Pay Me My Money Down by Bruce Springsteen
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A few years ago Bruce did an all bluegrass album called We Shall Overcome where every song was written by Pete Seeger which has some really fun jams to it.…
Category 2006, Folk, New Jersey | Tags: