Artist: Soundgarden
Song: “Gun”
Why I Luv It: In recognition of the quintessential cultural taste-maker Perry Farrell and his annual music and arts festival Lollapalooza, the 10th installment of this “Music Seen” blog will profile a song from one of the bands the helped launch this popular Read more...
Artist: Underworld
Song: “Scribble”
Why I Luv It: Underworld is one of the most influential and talented veteran electronic collectives out there today, and it’s arguable that the trio (fronted by vocalist Karl Hyde and guitarist Rick Smith) are absolutely the hands down the greatest electronic group Read more...
Artist: Erykah Badu
Song: “Turn Me Away (Get Munny)”
Why I Luv It: If you’re a fan of real-deal, neo soul, jazz, hip-hop, and funk than you’re gonna’ absolutely love Erykah Badu’s 2010 album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh). From sensual Billie Holiday–like vocals, Read more...
Artist: The Gaslight Anthem
Song: “American Slang”
Why I Luv It: Being a New Jersey native myself, I couldn’t help but indulge in the shameless support of a great up-and-coming rock band from New Brunswick, NJ called The Gaslight Anthem.
Yesterday, my colleague Scott Perry at the Read more...
Artist: How To Destroy Angels
Song: “The Believers”
Why I Luv It: Right out of the gate, the Los Angeles trio How To Destroy Angels can be directly compared to the best bands/artists representative of their experimental electronically based sound: Nine Inch Nails, Autechre, Radiohead, Sigur Ros, Read more...
