December 2010
27 posts
Cherry Ghost - Finally (CeCe Peniston Cover)... →
What a mouthful of a song title, and thankfully, it’s quite the earful as well. Earlier this year, Cherry Ghost released their sophomore album, Beneath This Burning Shoreline, and now with new single…
Dynas - Family Jewels feat. Slick Rick →
From the recently released The Apartment LP on BBE Records . The Apartment features collaborations with J Dilla, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Illmind, Exile, S1, Tony Galvin, Illastrate, MPhazes, Tiye Phoenix…
Conner Youngblood - Monsters →
This is a moment a talent breaks free of the GarageBand shackles and becomes an artiste. Dallas, TX native Conner Youngblood is a dynamic character, initially inviting but with an underlying breadth…
Crystal Vision - Mouser (Digiraatii RMXX) →
With the bar already set high on dance music coming out of Oklahoma City, Katie Wicks & Bryan Peace, forming the duo known as Crystal Vision, finally release their long overdue EP, MOUSER. Splitting…
Ophelia - Bakersfield →
as far as i’m concerned, there are two kinds of music that have a “recorded-at-home” feel. the first (this is the bad kind) is the kind that i make…a deadly combination of one microphone, a macbook,…
Darwin Deez - Radar Detector →
This “band,” mainly consisting of songs written by Darwin himself, plays a cool indie pop that I really didn’t expect myself to like. It’s catchy, but ultimately very soft and repetitive. I was…
N.E.R.D. & Daft Punk - Hypnotize You (Nero Remix) →
I would love to show up to a 5-star restaurant with this bunch
This song has flooded the blog world in the last 24 hours and I definitely wanted to make sure it made it up on Squeegie… (in post the…
Joshua James - Losing My Religion (R.E.M. Cover) →
SIDE A 1. Joshua Radin - Sesame Street (Joe Raposo Cover) 2. Bat For Lashes - Kangaroo (Big Star Cover) 3. Magnolia Electric Co. - Lawyers, Guns And Money (Warren Zevon Cover) 4. Califone - No…
George Thorogood - Bad To The Bone →
I started reading Stephen King novels when I was about 11 years old. The first one I read was Carrie , and I loved it. Soon after I finished it, I started grabbing his other books from the library.……
Joshua James - Farmer From The West →
To get ready for the All Hallow’s weekend here’s a playlist of what we think are genuinely creepy songs. With only a few exceptions, they’re mostly low-key acoustic songs, the kind you might hear…
Aidan Hawken - Innocent →
Okay, okay! I give in! Since several of you (ahem, Ashley) have been asking for another iTunes mixery, here you go. It’s true – I haven’t done one in a while and I apologize. But there’s so much… (in…
The Off Key - Lion's Mouth →
When I was little I remember my mother sitting on her bed, propped among her frilly pillows and pink flowered bedspread, drawing pictures. Â I remember that she handed me a perfectly fleshed out Big…
Conner Youngblood - Your Favorite Weapon →
Here at the Hive, we heart mail. Â Mailbag is a recurring feature where we hip you to artists seeking play via email.
Personal sidenote: I used to date this dude that thought it was funny to make…
The Off Key - A Bigger Monster →
When I was little I remember my mother sitting on her bed, propped among her frilly pillows and pink flowered bedspread, drawing pictures. Â I remember that she handed me a perfectly fleshed out Big…
Over The Wall - Shifts →
I’m not sure where it started but I’ve noticed a strange trend with Scottish acts making music with spoken “vocals” over the music. Â I’ve spoken about it on here a few times, likening them to Arab…
Steve Kuhn Trio - Song of Praise →
I know I’ve been circling around the same field for the last few posts, but one of the better albums that has been assisting me on this vacation has been Steve Kuhn ’s latest ECM offering Mostly…
Over The Wall - Two Nightmares →
I’m not sure where it started but I’ve noticed a strange trend with Scottish acts making music with spoken “vocals” over the music. Â I’ve spoken about it on here a few times, likening them to Arab…
Kuhn - Quiet Nights →
Kuhn from Brooklyn’s Astro Nautico collective recently transformed Gilberto and Getz’s “Corcovado” into a dubstep, drag-and-drop beat that hesitates, then hits in both rhythm and tempo. Astrud…
The Republic Of Wolves - A Weather Vane →
it’s been a while since i’ve heard anything from last years breakout band the republic of wolves. it’s good to see the dudes are out playin some shows. heres footage of the band playing “a weather…
The Republic Of Wolves - For His Old Branches →
it’s been a while since i dropped a mix on y’all so i figured i kick this year off straight by dropping a collection of new and old tunes that i’ve been spinning over the past few months.… (in post
Sam Roberts Band - Detroit '67 →
The official SXSW schedule has been released and already I am overbooked for so many shows. Here’s some music from a bunch of bands I am looking forward to seeing at SXSW: Want On Nothing - Hoots…
Delta Spirit - Bushwick Blues →
(in post The Best Songs of 2010 :: 10-1 from Everybody Taste. Download this at iTunes)
Born In The Flood - To Slowly Be Undone →
Posted in Leftovers Tagged: Arizona, Born In The Flood, mp3, Music, Sigur Ros, The Weather Station, The Wooden Sky (in post Late night mix from It All Started With Carbon Monoxide. Download this…
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Up from... →
Edward Sharpe isn’t a real person, though I kinda wish he were. Created by lead singer Alex Ebert for a book he was writing about a messianic figure who “was sent down to Earth to kinda heal and… (in…
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - 40 Day Dream... →
Edward Sharpe isn’t a real person, though I kinda wish he were. Created by lead singer Alex Ebert for a book he was writing about a messianic figure who “was sent down to Earth to kinda heal and… (in…
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Janglin'... →
Edward Sharpe isn’t a real person, though I kinda wish he were. Created by lead singer Alex Ebert for a book he was writing about a messianic figure who “was sent down to Earth to kinda heal and… (in…
Born In The Flood - Anthem →
Something different for the Monday Music Roundup this week: Seven songs from the seven Colorado bands that we are presenting at SXSW for our first Mile-Hi Fidelity day party !
A bunch of my favorite…