In addition to Black Cab Sessions, Take-Away Shows, and Handheld Shows, there’s a new kid in town trading in a little bit of those projects’ charms for more polish.
From the Basement filmed some of your favorite bands in a studio with no introduction and no audience. The clean-looking video can be seen in clip-form on [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘José González’
July 6, 2008
From the Basement TV: Radiohead, et al.
June 26, 2008
Iron and Wine at Bonnaroo 2008
I really like Iron and Wine. I have loved the direction in which they’ve grown, fleshing out their sound and increasingly embracing grooviness. Woman King was my favorite until The Shepherd’s Dog, and there’s nothing more exciting than knowing one of your favorite active bands is cranking out ever-better discs [buy them!].
A lovely little review [...]
April 25, 2008
Commercials’ Music
I like the song I heard for the Nike Sparq Training commercial. It’s Saul Williams’ List of Demands.
I also like the song in the parkour/soccer FIFA Street 3 commercial that VSL turned me onto. The track, La Pelota, feat. Alejandro Londono, is made by some ad agency music production company (Massive Music).
The two are similar. [...]
March 30, 2008
Bonnaroo Muxtape
To check out the Muxtape phenomenon, where anyone can upload up to twelve songs for the listening enjoyment of the cyberworld at large, I made a mix of songs by artists who will be performing at Bonnaroo Music Festival. See the complete list of bands from which I chose here.
Listen to the Stella Splice Bonnaroo [...]
January 23, 2008
Favorite Albums of 2007
I am so incensed by the exclusion of Into the Wild’s soundtrack from year-end lists, I am creating a 2007 best albums list. Everyone else thinks they’re righting the world’s wrongs, too, but so be it.
stellasplice’s favorite albums of 2007:
Boxer ~ The National
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Music for the Motion Picture Into the Wild ~ Eddie [...]
