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Album Reviews: Regina Spektor, Amazing Baby, God Help the Girl
»Album Reviews For Release Date: 06.23.09
by Joshua Krage
I’m gonna go generic this week, on account of I never do. Here’s a list of music artists with new albums being released on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009. The artists in color with links are of particular merit and quality. Generic enough for ya? ON we go:
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Amazing Baby, [...]
Pete Yorn Plays The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien
Pete Yorn is set to play his new single, “Don’t Wanna Cry,” tonight at 11:35 (10:35 CST) on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien. This performance is in order to celebrate his new album, Back and Fourth, which hits stores tomorrow on June 23rd.
Yorn’s album was exclusively released on iTunes last week and has already [...]
Eagle and Talon Give Their Debut Album, Thracian, Away For Free
Eagle and Talon have already released Thracian in its digital format for the mp3 enthusiasts, but the duo’s debut album will be unleashed on the masses in its physical form tomorrow, June 23rd. To celebrate, Kim and Alice Talon will be offering Thracian in its entirety on their official website until Canada Day (which is [...]
Introducing: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart
It’s good when pop music is done in ways other than meaningless lyrics, standard beats, and the occasional D.U.I. It’s good when pop music can live up to its name every now and then and prove to the general public that “pop music” isn’t a bad word. I mean, if you’re that pretentious boob in [...]
Mason Proper Premiere “Safe For The Time Being”
Mason Proper are five guys from Michigan who are making their mark in the music scene. You know how the mysterious kid in the corner at school was always the most interesting? (The way they would totally disregard social norm or march to the beat of their own drum.) Well, I think Mason Proper [...]
Phoenix Unveil Second Video for “1901″
Lucky for Phoenix that iMovie offers an Eiffel Tower background. In their second music video for “1901,” the band from France chose the DIY method and used a Mac to create a video for the acoustic version of the first single from Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix.
Though the record industry is in a pretty shitty financial situation, [...]
Album Reviews: Major Lazer, Spinal Tap, and Tiny Masters of Today
»Album Reviews For Release Date: 06.16.09
by Joshua Krage
Not much happening this week aside from an Incubus retrospective/rarities set, the triumphant return of Spinal Tap, and the JoBros’ rushed-out new LP, so I don’t feel guilty at all about skipping out to LA for a couple days. If any of you have more exciting additions [...]
Stream Regina Spektor’s New Album, Far, Now
The release date for Regina Spektor’s new album is creeping up on us. With June 23rd getting closer and closer, what better way to generate buzz for an album than to let your fans hear it first? Regina Spektor’s, Far, is currently streaming on her MySpace page for your listening pleasure.
A good place to start [...]
fun.’s New Tour
In case you missed the latest Hellogoodbye article, we mentioned that they were hitting the road again. You might be wondering what involvement fun. has with all of this, and if you are, then I’m just here to mention that they will also be on that same tour.
I know you’ve probably seen this [...]
Free Music: The Birthday Edition
photo credit: Anne Oeldorf
June 14th: Audioholic Media turns one-year-old today!In lieu of a rousing game of Pin the Tail on the Donkey, we want to thank you for hanging out with us for the past year and are using this occasion as an excuse to premiere a new, weekly section comprised of free! music! downloads! [...]