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Blog Fresh Daily Blast - July 25, 2008

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TRACK: THE TWELVES - "When You Talk"
BLOG: DISCODUST - (Berlin+Frankfurt, GER and Los Angeles, CA)

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finally friday

From Speed of Dark, Posted July, 25th 2008

I Guess I'm Floating has the new Devendra Banhart video, all Bollywood and starring his girlfriend Natalie Portman. I don't think I'd ever listened to Devendra before, since I was put off by his oddness. Now I see that I was wrong - I like the song and the video is just icing on the cake and is oddness is to be embraced. My favorite "subtitle", although there's some great ones to choose from, was "Crystal bubbles...

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Can you DiG! it?

From I am Fuel, You are Friends, Posted July, 25th 2008

Don't tell your boss, but you can totally watch free movies at work and other places where you don't have your Netflix now, using this new SnagFilms action. (I mean, on your lunch break, clearly). Streaming artsy/indie flicks for free with no login, they've got everything from Gonzo Music Diaries NYC, Duke basketball, summer camp with the Flaming Lips, and Super Size Me (which I actually just watched for the first time the other night and ewww).That full film embedded...

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Summer Fridays #5

From Sound Bites, Posted July, 25th 2008

My vague idea for this week's Summer Fridays mix was that I wanted it to rock. Which is why it includes 10cc, the most rocking band ever. Well this is my idea of rocking, anyway. It's also fairly cheesy (Mud's......

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[Never Too Cool For School]

From Both Sides of the Mouth, Posted July, 25th 2008

My inner child wants to pull the hair of today's children out of sheer jealousy of the amount of musical goodage they get to experience on TV these days.The Never Too Cool For School Mix (all songs are right click - save as & artist name leads to site):"I love counting, counting to the number four."With a run like theirs, Sesame Street is no stranger to having great musicians appear in their neighborhood every now and again. Appearing on their...

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Mp3s: Ida live in Somerville

From Bradleys Almanac, Posted July, 25th 2008

This week Polyvinyl starts shipping pre-orders of a new release from personal faves Ida, an EP titled "My Fair My Dark" that officially arrives in stores on August 5th. The 7-track disc (8 on vinyl!) follows fairly closely on the heels of their gorgeous January-released "Lovers Prayers" full-length, and includes material recorded during those sessions at Levon Helms' farm in upstate NY. Order...

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Women signs to Jagjaguwar

From Covert Curiosity, Posted July, 25th 2008

While checking the news today, I hear that one of my favorite record labels signed a new band that I just so happen to also be enjoying. That label is Jagjaguwar, and the band is Women. Their self-titled debut, which I told you about earlier this month, will be released throughout the world on October 7th. The band will tour the U.S., Canada and Europe in support of the album throughout 2008, and tour dates will be announced soon....

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