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Coldplay vs Kraftwerk – Computer Talk

February 9th, 2006 · No Comments

Yes, this has been out for a while and yes, mash-up’s jumped the shark a while ago, but I’m still enjoying this this one.

Coldplay vs Kraftwerk – Computer Talk (mp3) by Party Ben

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Related:

Talk (Junkie XL Remix) (Spotify)

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Imogen Heap at the Great American Music Hall

January 26th, 2006 · No Comments

I saw Imogen Heap play tonight at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Great, great show. One of those shows where everyhing felt right: the right artist at the right time in the perfect venue. Click here for some amazing photos from this show by Gordon Lai.Set list:

Just For Now

Goodnight and Go

The Walk

Let Go

Loose Ends

Can’t Take It In

Clear the Area

Headlock

Come Here Boy

Hide And Seek

Have You Got It In You

Good To Be In Love

Daylight Robbery

Moment I Said It

Photo by Gordon Lai.

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Wild Horses Cover / Iron & Wine + Calexico

December 28th, 2005 · No Comments

Here’s a great cover of Wild Horses by Iron & Wine + Calexico. This is from their 11/30 show at the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. You can stream the entire show at the NPR web site.

Photo by flickr user gordasm.

Wild Horses – Iron & Wine / Calexico (MP3) temporary link

If you’re looking for other good cover songs, check out Beck’s cover of Nick Drake’s Pink Moon on Gorilla versus Bear.

3/16/06 Update:

Re-posting this.

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Best Music of 2005

December 23rd, 2005 · No Comments

Gotham Gal has posted a great list of albums from 2005. There are many other good best-of-2005 music lists here, here, and here

All of these great year-end music lists got me to thinking that subscription-based music services like Rhapsody are totally worth it if you like to listen to a lot of new music. All but one of the albums on the Gotham Gal list (the Bright Eyes album) are available on Rhapsody. I dumped all of the other albums from her list into a Rhapsody playlist and – bam! – just like that, I’m enjoying all kinds of new tunes for less than the cost of a CD.

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San Francisco Bouncing Ball Commercial

October 28th, 2005 · No Comments

A couple months ago, somebody posted some photos on Flickr about their street being closed off for a commercial that featured thousands of colored balls boucing down a hilly San Francisco street. Now the commercial is out and it looks very cool. It’s a European commercial for a Sony TV called BRAVIA . And now I’m obsessed with the music on the commercial. A cover of Heartbeats by The Knife, by Jose Gonzalez.

The commercial…