July 27, 2009 by louie
Shadowplay by The Killers
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This is a cover of a Joy Division song and i think it’s one of the better Killer songs of the past 4 years (since Sam’s Town). Got a good beat and just a…
Category 2007, Cover, Party, Rock | Tags: Joy Division, Killers, mp3
July 26, 2009 by louie
Knocked Up by Lykke Li
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This is another good cover of Kings of Leon by a female. You could call this just Kings of Leon Cover Weekend. I’m not sure that this is better than the original but…
Category 2009, Cover, mp3, Sweeden | Tags: Lykke Li, mp3
July 25, 2009 by louie
Use Somebody by Bat For Lashes
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This is a cover of The Kings of Leon’s song and it’s a nice little ditty. I like the minimalist take . Makes you appreciate the lyrics and heart of the song…
Category 2009, Chill, Cover, mp3, Slow | Tags: bat for lashes, mp3
July 24, 2009 by louie
Too Little Too Late by Metric (
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This song grew on me slowly over the past two months. The bass line is just so slick.
I
posted about a month ago their other great song. This…
Category 2005, Canada, Jam, mp3, Party | Tags: Metric, mp3
July 23, 2009 by louie
Lazy Eye by Silversun Pickups
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This is one of my favorite songs of the summer. I know this song came out in 2006 and anyone who knows Silversun or RockBand2 knows it, but i’m late to the game.…
Category 2006, Los Angeles, mp3, Party, Rock | Tags: mp3, Silversun Pickups
July 22, 2009 by louie
Rich Girls by The Virgins
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This is a fun little dancey, saturday night type of tune. I like the verse, “I went down to your house last weekend and You’s like “Come on man, You don’t have to…
Category 2008, New York, Party, Pop, Summer | Tags: mp3, Virgins
July 21, 2009 by louie
Big City by Matty Charles
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Just a simple ditty by the Brooklyn master of folk tunes. The song is about his trip to New York City. “Big City why do you want to go and break my heart?…
Category 2002, Chill, Folk, mp3, New York | Tags: matty charles, mp3
July 20, 2009 by louie
Keep Yourself Warm by Frightened Rabbit
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This song is sad and Scottish. If you’ve just broken up with your special lady and need something to listen to while you run, this is your song. It’s still good to…
Category 2008, mp3, Pop, Rock, Scotland | Tags: Frightened Rabbit, mp3
July 19, 2009 by louie
4 Minute Warning by Radiohead
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This song got stuck in my head for about a month last year. Just the sound of the song with a guitar and tambourine is so mesmerizing. This song is on the special…
Category 2008, Chill, England, mp3, Slow | Tags: In Rainbows, mp3, Radiohead
July 18, 2009 by louie
Ester Sunday by Trey Anastasio
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This is a great little ditty from the lead singer of Phish in his solo outing. I love little rock songs that jam some piano in the background. If you don’t know about…
Category 2002, Bouncy, mp3, Pop, Vermont | Tags: mp3, Phish, Trey Anastasio