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The Beach Boys - I Know There's An Answer Found yesterday Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I was originally going to post this track because I think the bass harmonica solo is fucking awesome, but I was just reading the lyrics and noticed how rich they… Read full post »
Radiohead - Idioteque Found 5 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Who's in bunker? Who's in bunker? Women and children first And the children first And the children I'll laugh until my head comes off I'll swallow till I burst Until… Read full post »
Eels - P.S. You Rock My World Found 6 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I confess, I've barely listened to anything but Frank Bango since I got his album, so I'm finding it hard to think about any other music. HOWEVER. I'm posting this… Read full post »
Frank Bango - I Saw The Size Of The World Found 6 days ago Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Frank Bango - I Saw The Size Of The World ( alt source )It's 14 years since Frank Bango released his first record - The Sweet Songs Of Decay is… Read full post »
Cara Beth Satalino - Can Kicker Found last week Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I HEART Cara Beth Satalino. She writes songs that are witty and wise and just plain beautiful. Here's another gem - Can Kicker. Cara Beth Satalino - Can Kicker (or… Read full post »
Ace Bushy Striptease - Mervyn & Isaac Find A CD Found on Aug 13th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ The idea that "Wednesday is mental day" started off as a bit of a joke but for some reason every Wednesday for the last few weeks I've been grabbed by… Read full post »
Ben Folds Five - Underground Found on Aug 12th, 2008 Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Though you wouldn't necessarily be aware of it when listening to some of Ben Folds' recent solo efforts, he has a deserved reputation for being a great showman. Going to… Read full post »
Jens Lekman - I'm Leaving You Because I Don't Love You Found on Aug 11th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Romantic Swede Jens Lekman makes sample heavy pop with witty, knowing lyrics. Here jangly jazzy piano chords bounce around in the background as Jens narrates the end of a relationship.… Read full post »
Gwilym Simcock - Sneaky Found on Aug 10th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I don't often watch the Proms but last night Prom 31 was on the TV and it caught my ear so much that I stopped everything I was doing and… Read full post »
Justice Feat. Uffie - The Party Found on Aug 9th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Hypem isn't short of Justice related posts , partly because they're prolific remixers, partly because their music is great to mashup, and partly just because they're awesome. I don't think… Read full post »
ZibraZibra - Arcade Catastrophe Found on Aug 8th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Sometimes the most pressing thing to say is "listen to this track now". That's certainly the case right now. Without further ado... ZibraZibra - Arcade Catastrophe Does that make you… Read full post »
Wynton Marsalis - My Funny Valentine Found on Aug 7th, 2008 Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I'm in the mood for jazz today. Been bashing some out on the piano with a singer friend of mine. This track starts out perfect for a wet day, then… Read full post »
Elbow - The Bones of You Found on Aug 4th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ This morning fishermen fishing on the river that runs through our land were treated to me singing this wonderful track at full pelt while driving a tractor and mower around… Read full post »
Lisa Mitchell - Neopolitan Dreams Found on Aug 2nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ The very idea that Lisa Mitchell was on the Australian version of Pop Idol makes me vomit. But when I first heard this track I had no idea and I… Read full post »
The Dresden Dolls - Dear Jenny Found on Aug 2nd, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ For my dear friend Jenny, post wrathful rant about shitty ex boyfriends: The Dresden Dolls - Dear Jenny Here's another track from the Dresden Dolls' most recent album, No, Virginia...… Read full post »
Air - Somewhere Between Waking And Sleeping Found on Jul 29th, 2008 Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I've been meaning to post this for ages but have never quite got around to it. It's from the latest Air album, Pocket Symphony , which came out like 6… Read full post »
The Beach Boys - California Girls Found on Jul 28th, 2008 Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I've been to the beach three days in a row now and I'm gonna make it four by this evening so I'm celebrating with this Beach Boys track. You can… Read full post »
David Bowie - Kooks Found on Jul 26th, 2008 Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ This lovely early Bowie album track inspired The Kooks' name. Don't let that put you off, though. "Kooks" is taken from Hunky Dory (1971), which is probably best known as… Read full post »
Wave Machines - I Go I Go I Go Found on Jul 24th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ When I picture myself in an indie club dancing badly but not caring (the inevitable dance of indie lovers), this is the song I picture myself dancing to. It is… Read full post »
Eels - Hello Cruel World Found on Jul 20th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Here's a really early Eels track, released back in 1992 on A Man Called (E) . E wasn't actually recording as "Eels" yet, so I guess it's not technically an… Read full post »
The Darlings - Emily Found on Jul 19th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ "Jingle jangle, jingle jangle" - that sums up the music. "Bastard indie ex boyfriend" - that pretty much sums up the lyrics. But it's also fucking lovely and witty and… Read full post »
Hot Seconds - Went to India Found on Jul 18th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Hot Seconds release their new album tomorrow. Here's track 4; a magnificently sneery look at indie people, possibly including a bit of caustic self analysis, given that James Love (who… Read full post »
Bella Koshka - Home Found on Jul 17th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ I haven't had anything ambient/chill-out on here in a long time, if ever, but this is proper lush*. Bella Koshka are a Minneapolis, NM, band who released their album Slow… Read full post »
Jaguar Farm - Autobus Found on Jul 16th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Here's a proper bit of mental for a Wednesday (after all, let us not forget, children, that Wednesday is Mental day). Jaguar Farm is Alexander Ladrola from Los Angeles. He… Read full post »
Ida Maria - I Like You So Much Better When You're Naked Found on Jul 15th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ This song is so damn good. I'm posting it now because I know in a week I'll have heard it a billion times and will be wishing only I knew… Read full post »
Late Of The Pier - Space And The Woods Found on Jul 14th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Oh my good Lord what a stonking bass line these boys have put in this song. I'm dancing around the farm like a monkey on crack. Late Of The Pier… Read full post »
Bikini - 1234 (Feist Cover) Found on Jul 13th, 2008 Play Stop POPUP Favorite
A Cloud of Starlings ❤ Since I've started this blog I've been getting a surprising number of emails from bands promoting their music (I suspect this is largely because I'm relatively easy to contact!). Anyway,… Read full post »
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