Category: SongOfTheDay
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The Get Up Kids – Daytrotter Sessions
I just found out about this site: Daytrotter They have recordings from tons and tons of bands. The one I’m going to tell you about is The Get Up Kids. These tracks do not disappoint. The first song is a Vitreous Humor cover called Sharin’ Stone. This is followed by an unreleased track called Your […]
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The Found Sound Orchestra – “Olivia Has A Word”
These guys spend their time sampling odd records, and the result is quite awesome. The way they have strung every piece together is really beautiful. The beat they programmed for it sounds big, and its a great fit for the song. It drops at 1:06. Check it out, lemme know what you think. The Found […]
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Apollo Sunshine – “Money”
I heard this song yesterday on our college radio station, and I fell in love with it. Isn’t it funny, how much we love money? Check out the video: imeem
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Spitalfield – “Better Than Knowing Where You Are”
This is a band I discovered while listening to Pandora one afternoon. This is the title track off their third album. Check out their MySpace [audio:http://audiopoop.derek-olson.com.s3.amazonaws.com/05 Better Than Knowing Where You Are.mp3]
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36 Crazyfists – “Only A Year Or So…”
This band has been in constant rotation on my iPod. Make sure to check out their other stuff. This song is obviously concerning the Iraq war and the soldiers involved. It has an interesting dialogue […]
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Brazil – “Hostage”
This is the first track off Brazil’s 2004 release, A Hostage and the Meaning of Life. They are with Fearless Records, a company that has fostered some great bands. [audio:01 A Hostage.mp3] BrazilTheBand.com and on myspace
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Anatomy Of A Ghost – “Streetlights, Empty Wells”
Anatomy Of A Ghost = Good Stuff. They have one album. The band was started in 2002 and deliminated in 2004. Two of the members went on to be in the group ‘Portugal. The Man.’ This is one of my favorite tracks off their one album, Evanesce. [audio:04 Streetlights Empty Wells.mp3]
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Coldplay – “Brothers and Sisters”
This song is the title track from Colplay’s 1999 EP. brothers and sisters unite its the time of your lives its the time of your lives [audio:01 Brothers And Sisters.mp3]
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Superstar (Acoustic) – Lupe Fiasco feat Matthew Santos
I’m really excited about this one, I know you will like it. If you are a living, breathing person, chances are you have heard the song “Superstar.” Here it is on acoustic. [audio:Superstar Acoustic.mp3] Wanna watch the video? Go to the YouTube.
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Bucky Pizzarelli and Frank Vignola – “Moonglow”
This little gem of a jazz guitar album was released in 2005. This is the title track from the album. IMHO, this is some the most beautiful jazz to hit my earbuds. See what you think: [audio:06 Moonglow.mp3] Bucky Pizzarelli plays on his signature seven-string Benedetto guitar. Frank Vignola also has a nice signature guitar […]