October 2011
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i moved.
lys & musikk is my new blog. the title means lights & music. it’s more photos than music.
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June 2010
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you are my beach boy dream
buffalo moon - beach boy
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the ghost inside
new broken bells video. it would’ve been super boring if christina hendricks hadn’t been in it. the song is cool though. can’t wait to see them live at øya festivalen.
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there are murderers about
perfume genius - look out, look out
this guy is so good. his debut album ‘learning’ is out june 21 on turnstile records and i can guarantee you it’ll be the most beautiful album you’ll hear this year.
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so’ boys like us’ aka rostam aka...
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what can i do, yeeeeah
the black keys - tighten up
so i’ve only recently gotten into their new album. it is really nice. cheerful blues rock. and i love that dinosaur.
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May 2010
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it's only love
babeshadow - sea serpents
a nice song for a sunday morning.
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arcade fire
arcade fire - the suburbs
arcade fire - month of may
two radio rips (meh..) of two new arcade fire songs. their new album ‘the suburbs’ will be out august 2. i can’t wait, because these two songs are really fun.
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tall grass
coma cinema - tall grass
coma cinema is nice, it’s relaxing, it’s poppy. coma cinema is on the record label arcade sounds ltd. with a lot of other cool people as well, like teen daze and millionyoung.
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always drinking, but never drunk
james yuill - on your own (summer camp remix)
james yuill has a new album coming out in a month, he’s great. and this remix by label mates summer camp is amazing. i love them both. and their label moshi moshi.
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don't i know you better than the rest
weird new mood music video for Zebra by Beach House. i like it.
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i'm leaving everywhere, to go back home
toro y moi - leave everywhere
new song, new approach. real instruments this time. i like it.
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tremel
glasser - tremel (jamie xx remix)
she’s playing in oslo next friday. and she’s touring europe with jonsí.
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little vision come shake me up
great new song taken from their 3rd album, Expo 86, due for release on June 29th.
wolf parade - ghost pressure
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it will all end in tears
the drums - it will all end in tears
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active child
active child - when your love is safe
wolf gang - back to back (active child remix)
have been meaning to post about this guy for months. active child is releasing his first ep ‘curtis lane’ on may 24 on merok records. and he’s currently touring europe with white rabbits. his songs are really beautiful.
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i wanna be like you
the morning benders - i wanna be like you (jungle book cover)
buy their new album big echo. it doesn’t drop until june 28 in europe, so buy it then.
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Watchvideo for previously featured apples amazing song ‘theo’. this is so catchy.
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i never saw you on the other side
first video by vinnie who, check earlier post for mp3 of the song. it rocks.
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tell 'em
sleigh bells - tell em
so this is probably the most blogged about band ever, but yeah, thought i’d just tell you that their debut album ‘treats’ dropped today. it’s loud and noisy, in a good way. they’re kinda gimmicky though, 2010 version of crystal castles.
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our world
so i guess it’s video time. new video by local natives. they are so good. gorilla manor was definitely one of the best albums from last year.
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our love was lost
super new video from the temper trap. it’s like 5 minutes old or something. it’s the second video i’ve seen within a short period of time where young boys with red hair are being forced to run around. there are some explosions in this video as well, but everyone survives so it’s all right. this is like a nicer and choreographed version of born free in a way. go see the...
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julia julia
theophilus london - julia (remix)
a couple of years ago i listened to hip hop exclusively. i’ve branched out a bit since then, but i still enjoy it. this is a collaboration between two favourites, up and coming theophilus london and the very best. if you like it, i’ll promise you you’ll enjoy theophilus london’s new mixtape as well. download here. oh, and he’s...
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close my eyes
craft spells - the fog rose high
california pop with lo-fi vocals and sharp drums. check out some of their newer songs on myspace.
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forever and ever amen
the drums - forever and ever amen
new the drums video for a relatively new song. catch them in concert anywhere in europe this summer. i’ll be at the only scandinavian gig of the tour in copenhagen.
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put your hands together!
the new pornographers - your hands (together)
i love this video. their new album ‘together’ was released two days ago on matador records. it’s really great, you should check it out. they’re having a tiny european tour now in may before they start their us tour june. so if you like to hang out at the 9:30 club in washington or the crystal ballroom in portland, or even...
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foreground
click this link for a do-it-yourself remix of ‘foreground’ by grizzly bear, elegantly put together by phoenix.
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your lips are like little pieces of bacon
avi buffalo - what’s in it for?
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lily never married
the mantles - lily never married
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summer majestic
his clancyness - summer majestic
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CRANBERRY
the ruby suns - cranberry
so this really isn’t anything new, but i REALLY love this song. they’re like vampire weekend at their most experimental and fun, mixed with tropicana and sounds of summer. they’re starting their european tour in a couple of days, working their way through europe from sweden in the north to portugal down south. they’re playing in oslo may 7 and...
April 2010
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chinatown
wild nothing - chinatown
wild nothing’s debut album ‘gemini’ drops may 18 on captured tracks. i can’t wait.
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another girl's hair
montage populaire - another girl’s hair (demo)
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say my name, don't even look around
holy ghost! - say my name
so it’s thursday, so you should go out dancing and you should listen to the disco exploding sounds of holy ghost!. they will release an ep on may 18th called ‘static on the wire’ on DFA. this song is taken from that EP. and i’ll even throw in their remix of label mate LCD soundsystems ‘drunk girls’.
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i wanna get out of here
harlem - friendly ghost
second video from their album ‘hippies’. the album is super fun, in case you haven’t heard it yet. my favourite songs are gay human bones and faces.
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our deal
best coast - our deal (stream)
i really don’t like streaming songs, but this song is really good, so it’s worth it. she’s starting her european tour may 1. i’m going to the copenhagen show the 22th, it’ll be great.
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something has died on the other side
Jacuzzi Boys - Smells Dead from John McSwain on Vimeo.
check out this new video from previously featured jacuzzi boys.
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living in america
dom - living in america
so these neon gold approved people exploded the internet the other day. i understand why. they are super catchy, passion pitty and perfect for this time of year. their new ep ‘sun bronzed greek gods’ is out on burning mill may 1st.
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our falling snow
SLEEP PARTY PEOPLE = Brian Batz. Get up and go buy his self-titled album. You can also catch him at Roskilde Festival this summer. Enjoy this wonderful piece of nostalgia!
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what you got is mine
seriously, can’t stop listening to this.
if you live near or in Bergen (NORWAY), make sure you go see them @ Kvarteret on the 7th of May.
Vinnie Who - What You Got Is Mine
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i'm froze by desire
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i never had the heart to tell her
Weee! Their upcoming album, Libraries, will be released on Merge Records on July 13th.
the love language - heart to tell
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i can be your suicide policeman
new song by yuck (the band). i could easily fall in love with these guys. good music, great hair.
yuck - suicide policeman
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brian wilson and me
secret cities - boyfriends
so i’ve told you about these guys before. and they are so good! this is another song from their upcoming album. it’s out june 8 on western vinyl. it’s really really nice, don’t ask how i know! i like the album art a lot too, it fits the music.
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going away party
1,2,3 - going away party
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KATE THE GREAT
Kate is great. Buy her new album, my best friend is you. It´s crazy and quite different from her debut, in a good way.
kate nash - you were so far away
kate nash - kiss that grrrl
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have you heard the birds and bees
…have both caught stds.
mystery jets - flash a hungry smile
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drunk girls video
this is very funny.
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den lilla flykten
symforniorkestern - den lilla flykten
this is a great song by a great band from sweden. it’s about running away, and never returning, like that dog Laika that went into space.
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black & white horse
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