Searching out the forgotten frequencies

  • Lee Moses – “Bad Girl Part 2”

    Is it true that you can’t have part one wihtout part two? I think so. And so here you are. [audio:Lee_Moses_Bad_Girl_2.mp3]

  • Lee Moses – “Bad Girl Part 1”

    How about some good ole soul music for Thursday? I recently discovered Lee Moses. From what I have read, he was a soul singer from the 1960’s. See what you think: [audio:Lee_Moses_Bad_Girl_1.mp3] To find out more about Lee, read this blog post.

  • Kaki King – “Bone Chaos In The Castle”

    Kaki King has been receiving some serious promotion lately. She was in both EQ magazine and TapeOp. I have seen her on vaious other music blogs. And after listening to her, I can understand why. She has a beautiful and unique technique. She definitelty kicks my butt with her guitar skills. [audio:01 Bone Chaos In […]

  • Bon Iver – “Skinny Love”

    This song is beautiful for its simplicity. It’s another song where I just feel good listening to it. Check it out. You will notice I am using an embeded imeem player today. This is a test, so please let me know how it works for you. And if you want to catch me on imeem, […]

  • Paul Burch – “On The Mountain”

    Paul Burch has an interesting biography. If you want to know all about him, check out www.PaulBurch.com And check out the wiki. “On The Mountain” comes from his 2001 release, Last Of My Kind. I heard his music just last week, and I have been digging it since. Listening to this album is relaxing. It […]

  • The Cribs – “Men’s Needs (CSS Remix)

    You may have already heard of The Cribs, as their single “I’m A Realist” has been getting some airplay. Today’s song of the day is another song of theirs: “Men’s Needs (CSS Remix).” Yes, its a remix. It has been floating around the internet, and I think it is quite good. To hear their live […]

  • Descendents – “Clean Sheets”

    You have to like the Descedants. Period. [audio:Descendents_CleanSheets.mp3]

  • Low – “Breaker”

    And now for something mildly different… I found this band on download dot com. There are so many things I like about this song. The handclaps. The organ coming out of the right channel. Percussive stuff on the left. That funky guitar toward the end. [audio:01 Breaker.mp3] On download dot com. Check out their site […]

  • The Forum Is Up! Speak!

    Derek-Olson.com now has a forum. To post stuff to it, use your login and password from derek-olson.com Your login will work on both this site and the forum. The forum is powered by bbPress, which you can get here.

  • Midwest Kings – “Roses and Cyanide”

    I love listening to local bands. We have so many great local bands here in Tulsa, Ok. For today’s SOTD, I’d like to share with you one of my favorite local bands. Make sure you support your local music, wherever you live. Some of it isn’t crappy. [audio:Roses And Cyanide.mp3]

Got any book recommendations?