Some promo company sent me a crappy cover of Kristin Hersh’s Your Ghost which reminded me of this utter magnificence by µ Ziq. Sure, it’s a sample, not a cover, but whatever.

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I’m late to this, but wow. just WOW.

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She’s from Philly, has collaborated with Santigold and her new album is streaming on MySpace. Just the other day I was lamenting the lack of a “summer jam” along the lines of a MIA or Santigold record. I’m not sure if this is it, but it’s likely to get some attention. The album is titled […]

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I love their use of Seattle World’s Fair footage. (via Greg)

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This definitely won’t be for everyone, but it is sort of like Junior Boys meets Burial, but not quite as good as that collaboration would be.

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I caught a set from Birdy Nam Nam at FrancoFolies a few weeks ago. The show was pretty amazing for 4 French guys with turntables and while this track isn’t my favourite, the video is pretty insane. (via)

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Anyone else noticed the similarity between Metric’s “Help I’m Alive” and Big Audio Dynamite II’s “Rush?” No? Just me? Every time I hear that Metric song I can’t help but start singing “Rush”- a song I’ve always found beyond annoying, which, needless to say, precludes any ability for me to appreciate “Help I’m Alive.” BAD […]

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