Proving that Spike Jonze + Bjork + cats = a dynamite combination, “Triumph of a Heart” is probably in my list of top twenty music videos ever.
M x

Björk – Triumph Of A…

Russell remixed “Hustle” by Tunng. Check out his remix and download it on Stereogum

Tunng – Hustle from Thrill Jockey Records on Vimeo.

Today has been an emotional and moody day. I knew the singer of Beach House in uni and she had this great punk band called the Daggerhearts then. I still have a lot of…

Before there was a My Morning Jacket or Kings of Leon, there was The Band.

The Band is considered to be one of the pivotal Southern rock bands, but they resided in…

For the most part, I like anything that involves Josh Homme of Queens of the Stoneage and Kyuss fame. Proving that sometimes super groups are a good idea, Them Crooked Vultures is an insane…

Here’s the 2nd installment. This clip covers Neil Young, Bjork, Elliot Smith and songwriters’ feelings about songwriting. There’s a lot more to come.

Milena Mépris talks about songwriting: Part 2…

Anyone who’s acquainted with me, knows that I love these two sisters/rock songwriters. Tegan and Sara’s last 3 albums are in constant rotation on my stereo. This song is great and they do it…

Some of you have been asking about what happened to the lecture I mentioned in my first post. Well, here you go as promised…. This talk is over an hour and includes a lot of…

I am officially obsessed… with the Hot Chip record

The title track – the part that kills me is when the keyboard part comes in around (1:18) and (2:37) – aaaaaaaah!
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I have a lot of weird hobbies… so in addition to writing songs, I also love watching sports… not all sports – just certain ones – usually the more girly, off kilter disciplines like…