Archive for the ‘Alternative’ Category
Video: Mayer Hawthorne – “Henny & Gingerale”
Here is a new single from Mayer Hawthorne entitled “Henny & Gingerale”, off of his major label debut album, How Do You Do?, which is currently in stores. Great record. Video after the break.
PURCHASE: iTunes
Passion Pit – “Take A Walk”
via Stereogum. I was a big fan of Passion Pit’s last album, Manners. Here is the group’s new single entitled “Talk A Walk” off of their upcoming album, Gossamer. Check it out.
PURCHASE: iTunes
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Video: Bjork – “Moon”
Here’s the music video for Bjork’s new single, “Moon” off of her upcoming album, Biophilia, which will be out October 10th. The album has been described by the singer as a multimedia collection, “encompassing music, apps, internet, installations, and live shows.” Watch the video below.
PURCHASE: iTunes
Video: Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
Anthony Kiedis and company take to a rooftop in Venice Beach, CA for the official video for their first single, “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”, off of their upcoming album, I’m With You, dropping August 30th. Video after the break.
PURCHASE (Single): iTunes
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Video: Chris Cab – “No Hatred”
Here’s the music video for Miami, FL based recording artist, Chris Cab… word is that he also recently signed to the Neptunes Star Trak label… he’s pretty dope! Check out his EP entitled Foreward on iTunes… Check out the video below.
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Gym Class Heroes feat. Adam Levine – “Stereo Hearts”
Here’s a new single from Gym Class Heroes featuring Adam Levine entitled “Stereo Hearts” off of their upcoming album, The Papercut Chronicles II, which will be out soon.
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Coldplay – “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”
“Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall” is the new teaser-single from Coldplay, which recently premiered across US and UK radio stations. This is the band’s first release since 2009′s “Strawberry Swing” and will be featured on their upcoming 5th studio album. Listen to it after the break.
PURCHASE: iTunes
Mayer Hawthorne – “A Long Time”
I’ve been talking about Mayer Hawthorne forever… he just inked a new record deal with Universal Republic. Here is his first single entitled “A Long Time” off of his upcoming album, How Do You Do, which will be released this fall.
PURCHASE: iTunes
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Video: Grand Prize Winners From Last Year – “Electric Blue”
Here’s a new single from the Atlanta-based group, Grand Prize Winners From Last Year… very dope music. Shout out to GPWFLY and Elliot. Check out the video below.
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Mayer Hawthorne – “Mr. Blue Sky” (ELO Cover)
Here’s a new track off of Mayer Hawthorne’s upcoming 6-track Impressions covers EP which will be released online this week. The first song from the EP is an ELO cover entitled “Mr. Blue Sky”. The EP will also include covers of songs by Chromeo and The Isley Brothers, among others. I used to listen to ELO a lot back in the day… also, check out this great song by them entitled “Tight Rope“. (you may recognize where that sample was used – Okay, here.)
UPDATE: The EP is out and you can download it here.
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