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SXSW: more free music

 

More free downloads of Indie bands performing at SXSW, today courtesy of Spin.

There are a few dups from yesterday but most will add to your collection.

A number of these bands from the past two days have been featured here in the past couple of years. Pleased to see that they are being recognized.

2:54 – “Scarlet”
Ava Luna – “Ice Level”
A.Dd+ – “Sh*t Got Crazy”
Bear in Heaven – “Sinful Nature”
Bleached – “Searching Through The Past”
Blondes – “Wine”
Blue Sky Black Death – “Sleeping Children Are Still Flying”
Chelsea Wolfe – “Tall Bodies”
Cities Aviv – “Jaguar”
Class Actress – “Weekend”
Cloud Nothings – “No Future/No Past”
DaVinci – “D.R.E.A.M.”
Django Django – “Default”
Dope Body – “Lazy Slave”
Hospitality – “Betty Wang”
Hull – “In Death, Truth”
Jacques Greene – “Arrow” ft. Koreless
King Tuff – “Wild Desire”
La Sera – “Break My Heart”
Main Attrakionz – “Bossalinis & Fooliyones pt. 2”
Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire – “The Gold Watch”
Natural Child – “Ain’t Gonna Stop”
Screaming Females – “It All Means Nothing”
Sharon Van Etten – “Serpents”
Spoek Mathambo – “Let Them Talk”
St. Lucia – “We Got It Wrong”
Star Slinger – “Dumbin’” ft. Reggie B
The Coathangers – “Smother”
The War on Drugs – “Baby Missiles”
Thee Oh Sees – “The Dream”
Thundercat – “For Love I Come”
Torche – “Kicking”
Tycho – “Hours”
Unknown Mortal Orchestra – “FFunny FFrends”
Xray Eyeballs – “Four”
White Fence- “Swagger Vets and Double Moon”
Widowspeak – “Harsh Realm”
Youth Lagoon – “July”
Zola Jesus – “Seekir”

SXSW 129 Free downloads

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Music, Film and Interactive Festival begins tomorrow in Austin, Texas.

The music portion takes place from the 13th to the 18th.

Over 2000 bands and artists will perform!

For a very large taste of some of the best, spinner.com is offering 129 free downloads of participating bands. Yes, you read it right: 129.

Here is the list: download at your pleasure.

A Classic Education , ‘Forever Boy’
Alice Russell, ‘Got the Hunger’
Andrew Bird, ‘EyeonEye’
Apparat, ‘Sayulita’
Balkan Beat Box, ‘War Again’
Band of Skulls , ‘Blood’
Beach Fossils, ‘Youth’
Bear Hands, ‘What A Drag’
Bear in Heaven, ‘Fake Out’ (Glass Ghost Remix)
Beat Connection, ‘In The Water’ (E Russell Remix)
Big Deal, ‘Chair’
Blitzen Trapper, ‘Heaven and Earth’
Cassettes Won’t Listen, ‘Dirt on Purpose’ (Remix)
Sally Shapiro, ‘Time to Let Go’ (CFCF Remix)
Chad Valley, ‘Fast Challenges’
Chairlift, ‘Evident Utensil’
Choir of Young Believers, ‘Claustropho’ (Peter Antlers Remix
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, ‘Statues’
Cloud Nothings, ‘Should Have’
Com Truise, ‘Cathode Girls’
Cory Chisel And The Wandering Sons, ‘Home in the Woods’
Cotton Jones, ‘Glorylight and Christie’
Crocodiles, ‘Sleep Forever’
Crooked Fingers, ‘Phony Revolutions’
Crystal Antlers, ‘A Thousand Eyes’
Dark Dark Dark, ‘New York Song’
Deleted Scenes, ‘The Days of Adderall’
Diamond Rugs, ‘Mellow Doubt’
Dirty Ghosts, ‘Ropes That Way’
El-P, ‘Flyentology’ (CWL Remix)
Elizabeth & the Catapult, ‘Taller Children’
Emil & Friends, ‘Prescriptions’
Eternal Summers, ‘Pogo’
Fake Problems, ‘Soulless’
Family of the Year, ‘St. Croix’
FIDLAR, ‘Oh’
Flosstradamus, ‘Big Bills’ Feat.CAROLINE POLACHEK (Flosstradamus Power House Remix)
Fort Lean, ‘Sunsick’
Mexicans With Guns, ‘Highway To Hell’ Feat Freddie Gibbs and Bun B
Freshkills, ‘Positive Vibes’
Futurebirds, ‘Nearsayerfive’ (Eddie the Wheel Cover)
Ganglians, ‘Sleep’
Gemma Ray, ‘Fist of a Flower’
Girl in a Coma, ‘Smart’
Guards, ‘Do It Again’
Gypsyblood, ‘My RKO is MIA’
GZA and Blacklips, ‘The Drop I Hold’
Harriet, ‘I Slept With All Your Mothers’
Hey Marseilles, ‘Rio’
Horse Feathers,’ Curs In Weeds’
Hunters, ‘Brat Mouth’
Indian Jewelry, ‘ Oceans’
Ivan & Alyosha, ‘Glorify’
Jennifer O’Connor, ‘Here With Me’
Jukebox the Ghost, ‘Empire’
Julia Nunes, ‘I Think You Know’
Kevin Devine & The Goddamn Band, ‘Between the Concrete and Clouds’
Korallreven, ‘As Young As Yesterday’
Laura Gibson, ‘La Grande’
Lee Fields and The Expressions, ‘Love Comes and Goes’
Lightouts, ‘The Eloise Suite’
Lily & the Parlour Tricks, ‘The Good One’
Lissy Trullie, ‘Madeline’
Lovedrug, ‘Pushing the Shine’
Lushlife, ‘Meridian Sound [Part Two]’ (Abacus Remix)
M. Ward, ‘Never Had Nobody’
Madi Diaz, ‘Gimme a Kiss’
Magic Wands, ‘Black Magic’ (The XX Remix)
Margot and The Nuclear So and So’s, ‘Lunatic, Lunatic, Lunatic’
Miike Snow, ‘Animal’
Mind Spiders, ‘No Romance’
Miniature Tigers, ‘Cannibal Queen’
Miracles of Modern Science, ‘Eating Me Alive’
Motion City Soundtrack, ‘Her Words Destroyed My Planet’
Motopony, ‘King of Diamonds’
Neon Indian, “Should Have Taken Acid With You’ (Future Rock Mix)
Niki & The Dove, ‘The Fox’
Nite Jewel, ‘Am I Real?’
Oberhofer, ‘Gotta Go’
Papa, “I Am the Lion King’
Pennywise, ‘We’re Gonna Fight’
Plants and Animals, ‘Lightshow’
Princeton, “A Rememberance of Things to Come’
Pujol, ‘Mayday’
Reptar, ‘Stuck in my ID’
Rubblebucket, ‘Michelle’
Saint Motel, ‘Puzzle Pieces’
Santigold, ‘Creator Main’
Savoir Adore, ‘Dreamers’
Say Hi, ‘Devils’
Screaming Females, ‘Wild’
Sean Bones, ‘Dancehall’
Sepalcure, ‘I’m Alright’
Sharon Van Etten, ‘Serpents’
Shearwater, ‘Leviathan Bound’
Shout Out Out Out Out, ‘Dude You Feel Electrical’
Slam Donahue, ‘It’s Scary’
Slow Club, ‘It Doesn’t Have to Be Beautiful’
Strange Boys, ‘Me and You’
Talkdemonic, ‘Revival’
The Big Pink, ‘Velvet’
The Big Sleep, ‘Pinkies’
The Black Angels, ‘Telephone’
The Drums, ‘Down By the Water’
The Ettes, ‘No Home’
The Good Natured, ‘Be My Animal’
The Heavy, ‘That Kind of Man’
The Henry Clay People, ‘Your Famous Friends’
The Spinto Band, ‘Pumpkins and Paisley’
The Ting Tings, ‘Hands’ (Passion Pit Remix)
The Wooden Sky, ‘Child of the Valley’
Titus Andronicus, ‘Titus Andronicus’
Toddla T, ‘Cherry Picking’
Tribes, ‘We Were Chosen’
Tristen, ‘Baby Drugs’
Two Gallants, ‘Seems Like Home to Me’
Tycho, ‘Hours’
U.S. Royalty, ‘Equestrian’
Ursula 1000, ‘Baby Laser love’ (DJ Love Remix)
WATERS, ‘O Holy Break of Day’
White Rabbits, ‘Percussion Gun’ (Live)
William Elliott Whitmore, ‘Hope for You’
Y La Bamba, ‘Juniper’
YACHT, ‘Dystopia’
YAWN, ‘Acid’
Young Buffalo, ‘Only We Can Keep You From Harm’
Young Magic, ‘Sparkly’
Yukon Blonde, ‘Choices’
Zola Jesus, ‘Sea Talk’

Lopsided World of L

We had a bit of “technical difficulties”. Seems the provider didn’t recognize my posts from Asia. But all is corrected now.

This week’s addition from Jonathan L is a little late but as solid as ever. Enjoy!

Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)

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Lopsided World of L Hour 2)

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*The Beauty Of Gemina “Seven-Day Wonder”, *Wiley “Can I Have A Taxi Please?”, *Shirley Levi “Cross The Line”, *The Misfits “Curse Of The Mummy’s Hand”, *Lana Del Ray “Radio”, *Potluck “Forbidden Love”, *Vlad In Tears “After All”, *Almah “Late Night In ’85”, *Mind.In.A.Box “Cause And Effect”, *The Blue Van “Fame & Glory”, *The Love Me Nots “He Doesn’t Share Well”, *Wiley “Immigration”, *Lost Reality “Discoboy”, *The Oz “Fire In The Brain”, *Girl In A Coma “Rubber Ring” (Smiths cover), *Joker “On My Mind” (Goldie remix), *JoanOvArc “Say Sayonara”, *Standing Shadows “Just A Part Of Me”, *DJ Shadow f/ Posdnous & Talib Kweli “Stay The Course”, *Elika “No One Gets Lost”, Frogg “Shut Tha F**k Down”, *Deborah Iyall “A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)” (2012 new version), One Model Nation “East Berlin”, *Gangrene “Vodka & Ayahusca”, *Aaron David Gleason “Be Your Fool”, *Gina And The Eastern Block “This Is F**king Rock ‘N’ Roll”, *The Love Me Nots “The Girl Lights Up”, *Fancy Space People “Pyramids (Shoots Golden Rays)”

Gorillaz Supergroup

The animated group Gorillaz has teamed up with Andre’ 3000 (from OutKast) and James Murphy (from the now defunct LCD Soundsystem) for a one-off. Sort of a Gorillaz supergroup.

“DoYaThing” is a free download from Converse. You can view the video here as well.

There’s even a Chuck Taylor Gorillaz Collection.

Lopsided World of L

Jonathan L enthralls us every week with new music. Plus this week a rare Frank Black demo!

Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*Blue October “The Worry List”
*Mariachi El Bronx “Love Sick”
*Kid Savant “Drop It On The Stereo”
*Favez “Like The Old Days”
*One Model Nation’s Elliot Barnes aka “Sebastian Schell” introduces
*One Model Nation “East Berlin”
*Nachtblut “Gedenket Der Toten”
Kasabian “Velociraptor” (replay)
*Buddy Holly “Slipin And Slidin” (Jaques Renault remix)

**Never ever heard rare 1997 demo for KROQ Los Angeles
of Frank Black (Pixies) with JL and one acoustic song live**

*Grand Duchy “Silver Boys” (Rolling Stone version)
*Buck Satin and the 666 Shooters “What’s Wrong With Me”
*Ryan T. Hope of Lifeline f/ Geno Lenardo “You Won’t See The Light”
Fernthal f/ LORE “Kings & Queens (A Sailors Melody)”
(Tony deKaro remix) (replay)
*Frogg “Shut Tha F**k Down”
Wideboy Generation “Looters”
*Foxy Shazam “Biggest Black Ass”
*Super Geek League “Naked Machine”
*First Aid Kit “The Lions Roar” (Full version)
*Astral Doors “The Day After Yesterday”
*Boris “Flare”
*Eisbrecher “Verruct” (Combichrist remix)
*Feritta “Karma”
*Downtown Mystic “Hard Enough”
*Delta Spirit “California”
*The Blue Van “Mama’s Boy”
*Soulicit “Hell Yeah”

M. Ward

M. Ward will release A Wasteland Companion in April.

This will be his 6th solo project.

During the 3 years since his last album he recorded 2 marvelous records as She & Him with Zooey Deschanel as well as an album with the indie “supergroup’ Monsters of Folk.

A Wasteland Companion was recorded on-the-road with a slew of indie musicians.

“Primitive Girl” is an inviting preview.

Lopsided World Of L

Jonathan L continues to discover intriguing new music.

Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)
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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)
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*Super Geek League “JJ Skewers”

**(JL mix) “Kafka In A Groove” Hans Jorg Grosse
reads Franz Kafka
Music by Air “Electronic Performers”**

*Wideboy Generation “Looters”
*Howler “Back Of Your Neck”
*Buck Satin And The 666 Shooters “Ten Long Years In Texas”
*Michael Franti “Subterranean Homesick Blues”
*Lillian Axe “Lava On My Tongue”
*Digitalism “Reeperbahn”
*Source Victoria “Taking Me On”
*Immortal Technique “Black Vikings”
*Blue October “The Getting Over It Part”
*[:SITD:] “Code Red”
*Bad Religion “It’s All Over Now Baby Blue”
*Illuminati Congo “Filthy”
*Clap Your Hands Say Yeah “The Witness’ Dull Surprise”
*Buck Satin And The 666 Shooters “Drug Store Truck”
*Sinead O’Conner “Property Of Jesus”
*Purien+ “+++Crosses”
Anthrax and Public Enemy “Bring The Noize” (live)
*The Melismatics “Divided Devotions”
*Skinny Puppy “Vyrisus”
7Horse “Low Drug Fuel Run”
*Blue October “The Feel Again (Stay)” (album version)
*Taj Mahal “Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream”
*Ben Kweller “Jealous Girl”
*The Barbarellatones “Poledancer”

Radiohead

Last year we showcased the video of “Staircase”, a new song by Radiohead.

This song was included as part of a live performance of their most recent album known as The King of Limbs-From the Basement (available on DVD).

“Staircase” in a slightly edited form is now the new single from Radiohead. Just another great song from the greatest band on the planet.

Lopsided World of L

Our week begins once again with so much new music from Jonathan L.

Lopsided World of L (Hour 1)

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Lopsided World of L (Hour 2)

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*Buck Satin And The 666 Shooters “Down The Drain”
*Blue October “The Money Tree”
*Ugly Buggs “Young Girl”
Shirley Levi “Re-Bel”
*Brian “Head” Welch “Paralyzed”
Joey Ramone personal message (interlude)
Joey Ramone “Spirit In My House” (2002)
*Childish Gambino “Backpackers”
*The Love Me Nots “End Of The Line”
*Source Victoria “All That You Taught Me”
*Angels And Airwaves “Surrender”
*Super Geek League “Here Come The Cops”
*Super Geek League “Fight (Book 1)”
*Ben Kweller “Mean To Me”
*[:SITD:] “Beacon Of Hope”
*Cross Border Players f/ Gift Of Gab “Higher”
*The Strange Boys “Me And You”
*Tremor Low “Peter Murphy’s Dead”
*Primus “Hoinfodaman”
*Gary Numan “When The Sky Bleeds He Will Come”
*Blue October “For The Love”
*Feritta “Karma”
*The Shins “Simple Song”
*The Vibe “Suicidal Happiness”
Spacehog “Dancing On My Own” (2001)
*Stellar Corpses “Vampire Kiss”
*Canasta “Mexico City”
*Mona “Lean Into The Fall”
*Heartless Bastards “Parted Ways”

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