mp3huggermp3huggermp3hugger is an indie mp3 blog based in Ireland. Sometimes it deals with non-indie things like electronica, classic dance and eighties but that is only if its had too much to drink. Articles
Radical Face - Glory
2007-03-02 21:27:00 You can probably blame Peter, Bjorn & John or his eminence Andrew Bird because it really seems as if whistling is making a case for inclusion in the hall of fame for the most dreamy of indie rock tools (last year it was the Glockenspiel). This time it’s Electric President’s Ben Cooper under one of his several aliases Radical Face who has pursed lips and broken hearts. His new album ‘Ghost’ (is More About: Glory
The Arcade Fire - Black Mirror
2007-03-01 17:17:00 Close, but no white smoke I’m afraid. It was always going to be an impossible task to repeat the magic of ‘Funeral’ and the Arcade Fire have so nearly pulled it off. This is a monumental achievement in itself, set against the best album of the century (thus far) most works pale by comparison but the Arcade Fire ’s sophomore album ‘Neon Bible’ proves to be a valuable companion piece. Not much has More About: Black , The Arcade Fire
Andrew Bird - Heretics
2007-03-01 13:26:00 Andrew Bird albums are about to fly out of the shops or perch on your creaking hard drive because his new album is one of the bright sparks of the new(ish) year. Of course Bird was always an ambitious musician, it’s just that this time he has decorated his compositions with nightime radio friendly melodies. He is classically trained and much of his output is laced with innovative string More About: Andre , Here , Andrew , Drew
John Vanderslice - Exodus Damage
2007-03-01 11:11:00 John Valderslice (ex of pioneer rockers MK Ultra) is the mp3 blogger’s dream ticket. Not only was he responsible for one of the first of the species, Tiny Telephone, but his progressive attitude to music distribution is a template that aspiring musicians (and the industry as a whole) would do well to study. And to cap it all off Mr. Valderslice makes some mighty fine music. He released 5 albums More About: John , John Vanderslice , Damage , Exodus , Slice
Tiberius Minnows - Time Flies
More articles from this author:2006-10-10 22:31:00 This is one for historians trying to imagine life in Ireland before the economy went on its vertical curve. Yep, it wasn’t pretty as the only option for college graduates was to emigrate to the distant lights of London, Boston and Sydney. Back in 1993 three of us headed to Essex in search of employment, we found it, but our bargain basement existence still sends shivers down my spine. Tiberius More About: Time , Flies , Lies , Inno 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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