Lyrical giant Talib Kweli returns with a new album. Check out our review of “Prisoner of Conscious.”
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bLISTerd Lite: Five Songs That Sample Chic
Awwww freak out (all over again) with five jams that sample Chic!
“ETC”-So, Why Don’t You Love Francis & The Lights Yet?
One of the brightest shining “light”s in pop music has a new song out!
Don’t Run “Away” From De La Soul’s New Video
De La Soul inside a Rubik’s Cube. Wish I’d thought that one up, myself.
Blerd Briefs: NIN, KoL, and EC&TR
A match made in musical heaven-coming soon to a record store near you.
bLISTerd: The 20 Worst Musical Acts Working Today (Part One)
You asked for it; you got it: the top 20 worst musical acts working today.
The Popblerd New Release Report 5/28/13
Tricky’s first new music in a few years, plus John Fogerty, The-Dream and more…it’s our weekly new release report!
Matt Nathanson Channels Hitchcock with “Mission Bells” Video
Singer/songwriter Matt Nathanson’s new video “Mission Bells” looks back to the horror films of Alfred Hitchcock for inspiration. He says: “we shot it in San Francisco as an homage to the great Alfred Hitchcock. The idea was to make the kind of video you might have seen if you watched “120 minutes” back in the day… which was MTV’s show dedicated to alternative bands like The Cure & Love and Rockets. The video was directed by Fort Ripper, who rule. […]
I Wanna Listen to Robin Thicke’s New Song “4 the Rest of My Life”
Croon your little heart out, Robin Thicke. Following the pop/dance triumph of “Blurred Lines,” which has gone from a YouTube curiosity (ooh naked women) to an actual hit, Robin serves his core constituency with the ballad “4 the Rest of My Life.” Rob’s slow jams are always dope (unless he’s shamelessly trying to recreate his biggest hit “Lost Without U,”) and this song is no exception. Stellar songwriting, those signature creamy vocals and a little more “edge” than usual? It sounds like […]
