Tiny Mix Tapes

July 19, 2008

by Mangoon

by Jspicer

The Real Tuesday Weld

The End of the World

by Gumshoe

Doleful Lions

by Joe Davenport

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• Grails

Take Refuge in Clean Living

• Ladyhawk

Alex Chilton

Like Flies on Sherbert

by Mr P

• Songs robots listen to when they’re alone

• Music For The Headphones On My Girlfriend’s Belly. I Want My Kid to Know How Beautiful This World Can Be.

• The Last 12 Songs that Made Phil Elverum Cry (excluding "The Moon")

• I need wedding reception music that doesn’t suck.

• Songs by Sexy Bearded Men

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MISC NEWS: Donovan Teams Up with Director David Lynch to Impose Transcendental Meditation Upon The World at Large Via "Invincible Donovan University"

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⇒ FILM REVIEWS:

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Dir. Marina Zenovich

by Carla Pisarro

⇒ FILM REVIEWS:

Full Battle Rattle

Dir. Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss

by The Friz

• FILM REVIEWS:

Gunnin’ for That #1 Spot

Dir. Adam Yauch

• FILM REVIEWS:

Baghead

Dir. Jay and Mark Duplass

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⇒ INTERVIEWS:

Josh Ritter

"Putting all this pressure on a song to change culture is impossibly big for a song."

by David Harris

⇒ LIVE REVIEWS:

R.E.M.

[Mann Center; Philadelphia, PA]

by David Harris

⇒ INTERVIEWS:

Silver Jews

"I would like to do it cryogenic style, but people say I’m already too cold-hearted as it is."

by LarryFitzmaurice

• LIVE REVIEWS:

Jonathan Richman Four-Night Album Release Party

[Make-Out Room; San Francisco, CA]

• INTERVIEWS:

Vivian Girls

"I’d choose an elephant."

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Friday, 07-18-2008

• Black Dice Schedule Fall Dates, New Album in 2009

• Chris Schlarb to Perform Twilight and Ghost Stories in Its Entirety in San Francisco and Austin

• Best Buy To Sell Albums by Local and Unsigned Artists; The Laughter of a Child Still The “Best Buy” Of All

• They Never Drew First, But They Drew First Blood: Not-So-Young Guns Universal and MasterCard Join Forces in Downloading Initiative

• Swedish Invasion, Round 3: Jose Gonzalez Takes on America — Well, Part of It

• MusicFest NW Music Festival: Tickets are cheap and there are actually bands worth seeing!

Thursday, 07-17-2008

• Scott Walker Produces Concert Cloaked in Mystery/Lack of Information!

• Mobb Deep Sue Former Manager Over Unpaid Royalties; Manager "Shook"

• The Howling Hex Got a Little Earth Junk in the Trunk, Courtesy of Drag City Records

• Beck Announces Vinyl Release, Adds More Tourdates; Danger Mouse Not to be Directly Involved with Either

• Nick Cave Sounds Better in 5.1, Right?

• Ryan Adams Announces Tourdates, Cancels Tourdates to Mope Over Breakup With Mandy Moore, Re-Announces Dates After Record Company Forces Him To

• [UPDATED] My Life in the Bush of Whoa! David Byrne and Brian Eno Confirm First Set of Autumn Tourdates; Byrne to Self-Release New Album with Eno!

Wednesday, 07-16-2008

• Magnetic Fields to Embark on Second U.S. Tour of 2008 in October

• Vision Creation New Shoes: Boredoms (ボアダムス) Team with NIKE (NYSE: NKE) to Present "88BoaDrum"

• Think You’re Tough? Think You Can Stomach Predictable Headlines? Try Some of This: We’re Happy When it Rains Jesus and Mary Chain Box Sets!

• HUSH Records Celebrates 10th Anniversary with a FREE Compilation!

• ACL Fest Hosts Online BOTB; Relive High School, Vote Now, Vote Often

• of Montreal Announce Tourdates; Skeletal Lamping Cover Features a Cartoon of My Hairdresser Naked; Let’s Go Outback Tonight

Tuesday, 07-15-2008

• Hellig Lort! Slottsfjell Festival to Take Place in Two Days!

• Broken Social Scene Whore Themselves Out Once More with Tour

• Comcast Ordered to Stop Interfering with BitTorrent Traffic, Faces FCC Sanctions

• Bodies of Water Considering Changing Name to "Bodies in Motion" to Coincide with Forthcoming Tour; Stubbornly Refuses to Change Name to Zippy "Bodies Release Album"

• Oasis Unfurl a Red Velvet Tapestry Containing Tracklist and Title for New LP Written in Solid Gold Thread; That’s How Fancy, Awesome and British Oasis [Still] Is

• Peanut Butter Wolf to Play 8 Shows in 8 days at 8 Clubs, Me to Eat 8 Peanut Butter Sandwiches

• Gang Gang Dance Set to Release New Album, Saint Dymphna, on The Social Registry and Warp

Monday, 07-14-2008

• The Best Is Ready to Begin, New Growing Album in September!

• Daniel Dove, BitTorrent Extraordinaire, Faces Ten Years of Not Being One (In Jail)

• The Verve to Release Forth; Forth To Apparently Include Ten Tracks That Are Not “Bitter Sweet Symphony”

• Cold War Kids Tour, Announce New Album; TMT Sets You Straight on “Kids” Bands

• Ariel Pink Tours: With or Without Farty Armpit Sounds?

• Team Clermont Announces Summer Camp Festival Lineup, Featuring Music, Kickball, Scavenger Hunt, and Four Square!

• “The City That Knows How”.. to Steal Your Shit: Maria Taylor’s Van Robbed in San Francisco, People Suck

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