Archives for Music
Amazon’s MP3 Daily Deal
I have to highly recommend paying attention to the Amazon MP3 store’s Twitter feed. Today I scored the Hold Steady’s Stay Positive for only $1.99– the whole farging album. Go get it, you farging iceholes. And subscribe to the feed so you don’t miss anything else.
Pacific Arms recording
I wrote and recorded a song on my old cassette four-track about a year ago. Check it. http://coimk.com/2008/08/07/a-new-pa-track/
A new PA track
Earlier this week, my two-year-old daughter and I were playing with my old Tascam cassette four-track recorder. She got a kick out of pushing the faders up and down to make the guitars and voices disappear and re-appear. I’m looking forward to the time in the future when she’ll be laying down her own crazy […]
Amon Tobin | Field Recording Excursion
Amon Tobin is one of my favorite sonic manipulators. If you have a fast connection, I highly recommend visiting his site. The Field Recording Excursion is a dead simple Flash game that rewards your discovery of new species with snippets of music. Set aside a few minutes. Amon Tobin | Field Recording Excursion via Wired
Yay! Mogwai!
A new song is in the wild. The Sun Smells Too Loud
Archways
After the Magna show last weekend, our pal, Miles, gave me his new band’s CD. Mein Gott! Wow! It’s pretty darn good. If the guys in Calexico were turned into super cool vampires, this is the music they would make. It’s sparse and mellow but epic with just enough unconventional rhythmic ideas to keep you […]
muxtape
my muxtape
iJigg
A buddy of mine brought this to my attention. It’s Digg for music. So if you’re looking to promote yourself through iJigg, you better build up your network of jiggers. As a musician, I don’t really care too much about other folks’ crappy music. But at the same time, I want those folks to pay […]