Archive for the 'Music' Category
Tuesday, February 15th, 2005
While surfing around tonight I found FFR(Flash Flash Revolution). It really tests your keyboard dexterity. Though I would bet most people use the site with a gamepad of some type. It is pretty interesting to try it just using the keyboard.
I am not that great at it. Though eventually I could get better. I also [...]
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2005
A new release from ADD, Rename is a top class act. The vocals are a familiar style to any synthpop fan but different enough to sound new. The programming and lyrics are top notch. The songs run the gamut from the strong powerful sounds of “Maybe Later I Will Fall” and “Heaven Forever” to the [...]
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Saturday, January 22nd, 2005
Along with my previous Bright Eyes posts.
Go listen to six songs off his new albums at MTV.it.
The Village Voice has a very nice piece on the new Bright Eyes albums.
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2005
I’m Wide Awake It’s Morning is the second Bright Eyes album that will be released on January 25th. This album is the more “regular” Bright Eyes album. It has an acoustic music, modern country, type feel to it. With gorgeous harmonies by Emmylou Harris it has quite a different feel from “Digital Ash from a [...]
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2005
Two new Bright Eyes albums are going to be released on January 25th. I preordered them from Saddle Creek and got them in the mail last Friday. Wow! Both albums are different but spectacular in their own way.
Digital Ash in a Digital Urn has a more electronic feel then the other Bright Eyes albums I [...]
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Thursday, January 13th, 2005
Music is being released left and right. Bright Eyes has two CDs coming out to rave reviews. ADD is releasing albums from Nevarakka and B! Machine and others like there is no tomorrow.
Last semester of my undergraduate college career started this week. No classes past noon rocks like nothing ever seen before. Though working until [...]
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Tuesday, January 4th, 2005
Every week this year www.kiddierecords.com is releasing an old vinyl record kid book as a free mp3 download. It will be cool to listen to some of the old stories. I bet I read a few of these books back when I was young.
Check out this weeks story of Robin Hood.
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2004
Michigan’s second album Ultimate Sky grew on me over the past few months that I had it. At first it didn’t grab me as quickly as their first CD did but that might just be because I am familiar with their style. However as I listened to the album I found that certain songs [...]
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Monday, November 22nd, 2004
Universal Poplab has a strong debut CD.
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Sunday, November 14th, 2004
Stephen Lynch performed at the Rosza(”giant grape”) Center today.
It was totally amazing. Even with Lynch being doped up on drugs to fight his cough and him having to cough every few minutes. It didn’t seem to affect his singing that much. Lynch involved the audience througout the whole show and showed his ability to improvise [...]
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