August 2011
5 posts
Feist - How Come You Never Go There
johnjwalker:
How Come You Never Go There by Feist
If this is any indication of what her new album (Metals) is going to sound like, then I think I have found my most anticipated fall album.
johnjwalker:
Lykke Li - I Follow Rivers (acoustic) via Pitchfork Media.
johnjwalker:
Proud of my friends in Howler and their recent success. Heading on an East Coast tour with Tapes N Tapes, followed by a tour overseas with The Vaccines. Please, everyone, check this guys out.
johnjwalker:
Peter Bjorn and John performing there entire new album “Gimme Some.” If you have yet to hear it, watch this. If you have heard it, watch this.
June 2011
1 post
J. Walker: My Top 3 Records of the first half of... →
johnjwalker:
Last year was, in my opinion, one of the best years for new music in a long time. The independent as well as major artist community saw quite the outflow of albums that begged repeated listens; in fact, I am still catching up on some of the records that came out last year.
The same cannot be said…
May 2011
1 post
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Kevin Devine To Release Two 7” Singles
In preparation for the release of Between The Concrete And Clouds, the follow-up to the highly acclaimed 2009 release, “Brother’s Blood,” Kevin Devine, who has spent the better part of the passed year performing and promoting the release of Bad Books debut record, a group that combined KD and Manchester Orchestra, has announced the release of two new 7” singles, due out...
February 2011
3 posts
johnjwalker:
This is Manchester Orchestra’s new single, “Simple Math.”
Now, Patrick and I have been following this band since “I’m Like A Virgin Losing A Child” came out in 2006, and have seen them live more times than we can count on both hands. For us, this band can do no wrong. (I know you all have a band like that). We have been lucky enough to have followed this band since their early...
johnjwalker:
Bad Books cover of Built To Spill song “The Plan.”
Also, check out ApKMedia’s other videos on their vimeo page. They’re great.
January 2011
3 posts
johnjwalker:
Check out this video by Harrison Hudson. Then get his song here, and when you’re done listening to that, go here, and give him some support.
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This is the second part of our Laura Stevenson and the Cans piece that was filmed a few months ago.
We want to thank Laura and the Cans for doing this with us, and can’t wait to hear more from them in the future.
Enjoy.
http://laurastevenson.tumblr.com/
This is Laura Stevenson and the Cans performing “The Healthy One” for Plus Cat this past fall.
Look for more with Laura and the Cans on Plus Cat very soon.
Meanwhile, check them out here and here, and go buy their first record, “A Record,” and/or their 7” “Holy Ghost!” and other merch here.
This is one of Plus Cat’s favorite groups out there, so...
December 2010
6 posts
J. Walker: My Top 10 Albums of 2010 →
johnjwalker:
10. S. Carey - All We Grow
When this album was initially released for preview on NPR, I streamed it 5 times in a row. It has stuck with me since it’s release. Great record all the way through.
9. Tokyo Police Club - Champ
I was only recently introduced to this band and got to see…
johnjwalker:
One of my favorite bands out of Minneapolis, Wishbook, needs some help funding their newest project. If you have a spare couple dollars, send it their way.
November 2010
15 posts
social media vs. traditional media
(good cop bad cop) @garyvee
Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen: Whip My Hair -... →
It’s hard to stay away when everything you need’s right here
Reblog if you support gay marriage.
Everyone who follows me needs to reblog this.
Deserted Island Top Five Albums →
October 2010
18 posts
I’m pretty sure the tenants above us are moving out. Very pleased.
Best Coast →
This is me breathing
bad books
Good Old War Glassroom Session "That's Some Dream"
sargenthouse:
Can’t believe we posted this a while back on our Youtube channel but we never made it public. Well, now we have so enjoy it, just one of the many Glassroom Sessions from the glorious Good Old War . And don’t miss them out on tour and at CMJ for full list of tour dates go HERE