Stream Conor Oberst's "Slowly (Oh So Slowly)"

Click here to listen to "Slowly (Oh So Slowly)" off of Conor Oberst's new album Outer South.

"Where The Wild Things Are" Trailer

I posted the poster for Where The Wild Things Are. As I said then I didn't really pay the movie much attention. But that, and this trailer, has gotten me really interested and excited for it:

New Modest Mouse - "Satellite Skin"

Modest Mouse is up there on my favorite band list.  It's good to know they're coming out with an EP titled No One's First And You're Next. Here's the tracklist:

"Autumn Beds"
"Guilty Cocker Spaniels"
"History"
"I've Got It All (Most)"
"King Rat"
"Satellite Skin"
"Tie the Lake Down"
"The Whale Song"


Recently they performed "Satellite Skin" on Letterman:

"Where The Wild Things Are" Poster

I haven't really been paying a lot of attention to this movie.  That is, until I saw this:

There's just something about it. 

New Conor Oberst in May!

I know this is somewhat old news, but Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band have a new album coming out May 5th called Outer South.  Needless to say I'm pretty excited.  Here's a song off the album they played back in January on Conan O'Brian:

One Word: KITTENS

This has been around a while, so you may have already seen it. But it is glorious.

Top 25 Songs of 2008

It's been so long.

I had bigger plans for this list. Maybe a little bit of an explanation. But things have been so busy.


Here are some of my favorite songs of last year. Every November I like to reflect back on some of my favorite music. Granted, this past year wasn't the best year as far as new music goes, but it wasn't awful either. Here's my list:


25. "Chemtrails" – Beck
24. "This Is What" - Horse Feathers
23. "Testify" – Carney
22. "Pork and Beans" – Weezer
21. "Hideaway" – Weepies
20. "Head Rolls Off" - Frightened Rabbit
19. "Potholes" - Randy Newman
18. "Bye Bye Bye" - Plants and Animals
17. "Living Well Is The Best Revenge" - R.E.M.
16. "Acid Tongue" - Jenny Lewis
15. "Skeleton Bones" - John Mark McMillan
14. "As Tall As Cliffs" - Margot and the Nuclear So and Sos
13. "Your Love Is Strong" - Jon Foreman
12. "L.E.S. Artistes" - Santogold
11. "Lover's Day" - TV On The Radio
10. "Dinosaur on the Ark" - The Very Best
9. "Gobbledigook" - Sigur Ros
8. “Cath…” – Death Cab For Cutie
7. “Hurricane and Fire Survival Guides” – Cloud Cult
6. “Cape Canaveral” – Conor Oberst
5. Streets On Fire" - Lupe Fiasco
4. "Carolina Drama" - The Raconteurs
3. "Beat (Health, Life, and Fire)" - Thao
2. "Hymn #101" - Joe Pug
1. "Skinny Love" - Bon Iver


Let me know what you think!

I'll try to be a little bit more "post-ful" soon.