SIDE A1. Iron & Wine - The Same Old Song (Four Tops Cover)2. Bon Iver - I Believe In You (Talk Talk Cover)3. Man Man - I'd Rather Go Blind (Etta James Cover)4. Crooked Fingers - Solitary Man (Neil Diamond Cover)5. Blackbird Harmony - Hello (Lionel Ritchie Cover)6. No Age - It's Oh So Quiet (Bjork Cover)7. Denison Witmer - These Days (Jackson Browne Cover)SIDE B1. Mark Kozelek - Lazy (Low Cover)2. The Miserable Rich - Over And Over (Hot Chip Cover)3. Ola Podrida - Calling And Not Calling My Ex (Okkervil River Cover)4. Jennifer O'Connor - A Place In The Sun (Stevie Wonder Cover)5. Graham Lindsey - The Angel Of Death (Hank Williams Cover)6. Dirty Mittens - White Winter Hymnal (Fleet Foxes Cover)7. Everett Thomas - Fade Into You (Mazzy Star Cover)Tags: Covers, Mixtapes, Captain Obvious Mixtapes, Captain Obvious
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Man Man’s live shows have become the stuff of of near-legend over the past couple of years. As I mentioned earlier they are one of the touring artists I plan on catching today at the fest.
More often than not, whenever I spin Man Man’s cover of Etta James’ “I’d Rather Go Blind,” someone, whether [...]
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Pitchfork.tv debuted the other day, and it’s pretty damn impressive. The quality is so good it makes you realize how bad youtube is immediaitely crystal, and they’ve got great exclusive content (Radiohead, Liars, Beach House, Jay Reatard, etc.).
Says Pitchfork:
“The first-ever music video channel dedicated to documenting independent music as it happens. As a visual extension of the music coverage Pitchfork has provided for more than a decade, and a means of updating and advancing the music television format, the online channel will bring you closer to the artists you love, through original mini-documentaries, secret rooftop and basement sessions, full concerts, exclusive interviews, and the most carefully curated selection of music videos online.”
Although the content is pretty limited at this point (<20 videos), the quality of both content and video has left me encouraged.
[Video and MP3s after the jump] (more…)
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