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Ladytron - Velocifero
2008-04-13 18:54:00 Velocifero definitely sounds like Ladytron . Danceable, sad and glittering. Velocifero has some electronic elements in the sound spinning around some Gary Numan, Human League and Kraftwerk. First six tracks are nearly the most sharp Ladytron works. After, it becomes darker, and it sounds quite good.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
James - Hey Ma
2008-04-08 21:15:00 OOOOOOooooooooo! tim booth tim booth. Dance of the bad angels. Booth. Hey Ma! Morrissey's ringleader of the tormenters was a big diss... for me. Hey Ma is the only hope to love britpop again. Where are songs like bittersweet symphony, girl afraid, laid? The songwriting is dead or i'm deaf? I want... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: James
Music to Discover
2008-04-08 20:28:00 Top 10 Indie 1. Young Rebel Goombas This is not that much interesting, but i like their rebel choruses even if i'm not into Bob Marley's amazing sound. I wanna say that i'm deep love Pub rock, check out their Tonight and Summer Whine, they're all amazing, sexy songs. Saxophone power! The band's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Discover
Chart climbers this week
2008-04-06 19:17:00 1. Sam Sparro – Black & Gold Sam Sparro is the best new single of week. I bet you like Black & Gold tune, sweet song, and also it's one of the best music video i've seen this year. I was reading his influences list which contains wide range of great names: Justice, The Avalanches, Portishead,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Week , Chart
Diamanda Galas - Guilty! Guilty! Guilty!
2008-04-05 06:47:00 With her explosive, four-octave voice has found regularly darker themes, Diamanda Galás performs Guilty Guilty Guilty (2008) ; a new live music collection of tragic and homicidal love songs and death songs, from O. V. Wright’s 8 Men And 4 Women to Timi... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Deus - Vantage Point
2008-04-04 18:17:00 Vantage Point leaks with great impression on me! Vantage Point is set to out on April 21st! You can check their Myspace page. I also know that you love to steam albums before release dates, so what are your opinions about Vantage Point? In my opinion, it's been a solid dEUS record, Favourite game,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Deus - The Architect
2008-04-01 19:02:00 Belgian alternative rock band dEUS had previously released a new song named "Slow" featuring Karin Dreijer Andersson from The Knife. You maybe heard it via some other music zines (they can't be good than MM;) So, lets share "Slow" from new dEUS The Architect cd single. Slow is easy to forget, and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: The Architect
Rilo Kiley - Live at Fingerprints EP
2008-03-30 19:55:00 Fingerprints EP ain't new, however i got reasons to post these acustic live tracks. First, my cat jumped out of window, and had a tough fight with street cats today. Luckily, I heard his screams "Miaawoo mia!" (Help Me!), then I jumped to help him. Finally Louie was saved and he's sleeping on my... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Live , Rilo Kiley
Best Hit Singles
2008-03-30 17:39:00 1. Crystal Castles - Courtship Dating I fucking loved this song makes my hips this and fit, because it makes me wanna dance in front of my notebook. Ahh, also if you could check out new Moby record Last Night, it's included with fourteen dance hit. But Crystal Castles is the zippiest new track.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Singles
Best Albums of 2008
2008-03-30 10:56:00 20. Supergrass - Diamond Hoo Ha Man 19. The Breeders - Mountain Battles 18. Silver Jews - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea 17. Nada Surf - Lucky 16. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend 15. Destroyer - Trouble In Dreams 14. Xiu Xiu - Women As Lovers 13. R.E.M. - Accelerate 12. Hercules... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Albums , 2008
R.E.M. - Accelerate
2008-03-28 19:51:00 Accelerate draws a line around the same circle, dazzling guitar driven, it sometimes calls lush pop melodies, sweet sugars, playful like what R.E.M. was since they've began playing their music. Accelerate can be black at times. Cover looked quite dirty to me, as if this was not pop rock. If it... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Accelerate
Moby - Last Night
2008-03-27 16:52:00 New Moby record "Last Night " is a real downtempo . I felt like i was flying in a purple sky. Druggy, dirty and cold Ny nights call you to dancefloor. When all is said and done, Last Night brings you to basement!The album was recorded in moby's home studio in manhattan ny and features a number of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
John Mayer - Say
2008-03-26 20:04:00 John Mayer’s Continuum will be reissued on April 8, 2008 on Columbia Records. The double-platinum album will contain the addition of Mayer’s newest hit single, “Say”, both on CD and vinyl (vinyl to be released on April 22). You know that i love adult tunes, so Mayer sounds good. “Say” Audio... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: John Mayer , John
Death Cab For Cutie - I Will Possess Your Heart
2008-03-24 21:23:00 An eight minute-plus epic, "I Will Posses Your Heart " relies on a steady, chunky bass line as a mixture of ethereal, amorphous piano rattles and woozy guitars fire in the background. You can listen their the newest song from Death Cab Myspace page. Death Cab For Cutie - I Will Possess Your... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Silver Jews - Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea
2008-03-19 16:56:00 Silver Jews Silver Jews Silver Jews, fu*k me with something. Lookout Mountain , Lookout Sea is set to be released on June 17th. This is the indie rock band’s sixth album, recorded in Nashville and Lexington, Virginia. This time, David Berman and his wife Cassie delivers wonderful moments. David... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Silver
Indie-Alternative-Pop Music Top 10
2008-03-16 17:01:00 New Singles 1. Portishead - Machine Gun The first single, "Machine Gun," will be released April 14, 2 weeks prior to the album's release on April 28th. Portishead - Third Review 2. Crystal Castles - Crimewave Debut album comesss, wait for March 18 2008! Steam the song from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Alternative , Indie , Pop Music
Portishead - Third
2008-03-15 17:30:00 Rating: 9/10 Glory Box, Roads, Numb... As you know, these are the miraculous Portishead songs. They are one of that groups that are impossible to categorize. NYC Live (1998) was the last Portishead record. Ten years after, the new album has arrived. It's like dance music for skeletons in a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Hercules & Love Affair
2008-03-13 18:03:00 Hercules & Love Affair prove that disco music never loses its brightness and creativity. Blind and some part of the album are featuring our dear Antony Hegarty ( vocal of Antony the Johnsons). Hercules & Love Affair most notably is the best thing that I've heard in a long time. Modern,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Hercules
The Shins
2007-12-23 11:32:00 In the late 1990s, the Albuquerque indie-rock band Flake Music morphed into the Shins, led by vocalist-guitarist James Mercer. Upon the release of 2001's Oh, Inverted World, the Shins garnered a landslide of critical acclaim with their amiable, 1960s-influenced power-pop. Subsequent touring further... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: The Shins
Christmas Hits
2007-12-21 10:26:00 1. Andy Williams - Most Wonderful Time Of The Year 2. Pogues & Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York 3. Pretenders - 2000 Miles 4. Shakin’ Stevens - Merry Christmas Everyone 5. Chris Rea- Driving Home For Christmas 6. Jona Lewie - Stop The Cavalry 7. Robson & Jerome - I Believe 8. Cyndi Lauper -... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Hits
The White Stripes - Conquest
2007-12-20 12:12:00 "Conquest " was released as the third single from the White Stripes ' album Icky Thump in December 2007. It was released as a series of 7-inch colored vinyl singles, each containing the track "Conquest". The tracks "It's My Fault for Being Famous," "Honey, We Can't Afford to Look This Cheap" and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: The White Stripes , White Stripes
Top 5 New Singles
2007-12-18 19:51:00 New Songs 1. Sufjan Stevens - We Wish You a Merry Christmas 2. Dave Gahan - Deeper and Deeper 3. M.I.A. -Paper Planes 4. Mechanical Bride: "Umbrella" (Rihanna cover) You can hear this cover at Mechanical Bride myspace page. 5. Kermit the Frog - Once in a Lifetime [Youtube Video] Flashback... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Singles
Top 50 Records of 2007
2007-12-17 15:51:00 The MM blog presents its the unique end of the year list. 1. John Vanderslice - Emerald City 2. Fiery Furnaces - Widow City 3. Panda Bear - Person Pitch 4. Band of Horses - Cease To Begin 5. Enon - Grass Geysers Carbon Clouds 6. Aloha - Light Works 7. Blonde Redhead - 23 8. LCD Soundsystem -... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Records , Cord
Top 20 Tracks of 2007 (the mm versus P4k)
2007-12-17 15:12:00 Today i saw Pitchfork's Top 100 Tracks of 2007 list, and the similarity made me happy more than i am. There are 11 same names in between Pitchfork and The Modern Music lists, thank you guys for reading my blog. Just joking:) It's easy to see that they chose the songs from their high rated records... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Versus
Best Video In the year 0707
2007-12-16 18:35:00 Blonde Redhead - Top Ranking LCD Soundsystem - All My Friends M.I.A. - Bird Flu Björk - Declare Independence Menomena - Evil Bee Bat for Lashes - What's a Girl to Do? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Video , Year
Britney Spears - Blackout - Review
2007-12-15 18:42:00 Rating: 8.5/10 Really? Legendary Britney Spears impressed me as a young female singer, but this time not with her scandals in magazine industry. This time she releases a good record which is comprised of modern pop, disco and electronic music. I don't think like she's a falling star, she has... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Review , Blackout
Bat For Lashes - What's A Girl To Do
2007-12-15 13:37:00 I've been listening this song since three months because of its quality, Bat For Lashes got my heart with this song. The video charted in P4K's Top 50 Music Videos of 2007 list (i think it should be the number one!). They're right on this one, a great video! The pitchfork review: Bat for Lashes'... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Girl
A beautiful day...Christmas Vol 3.
2007-12-14 10:17:00 My choice of christmas songs sound interesting, you'll love these strange songs from great names. Over The Rhine - All I Ever Get For Christmas Is Blue Over the Rhine's new effort Snow Angels is quite melancholic record that i highly recommend, and this down tune comes from the same... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Beautiful
Alternative New Music
2007-12-03 18:21:00 New Singles 1. The Thermals - Returning to the Fold This video by The Thermals is for the song Returning to the Fold from their most recent album The Body, The Blood, The Machine. Their aggressive and cool sound has gotten my attention since last year. I think The Thermals are great rock band, a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Music , Alternative , Native , Alterna
Frank Black
More articles from this author:2007-12-02 18:23:00 I love him, do i need to add extra information? Inverting his stage name from Black Francis to Frank Black, the former Pixies lead singer/songwriter embarked on a solo career after he broke up the band in early 1993; actually, he began recording his solo album before he told the band the news. And... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] More About: Frank Black 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |



