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we will become vital

Posted on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 by Gus

gregory & the hawk - boats and birds

kathryn calder - slip away

his girl friday - end credits (chase and status cover)

s. carey - in the dirt

the drums - baby that's not the point

shugo tokumaru - rum hee

the morning benders - cold war (nice clean fight)

rafter - fruit (baths remix)

the acorn - restoration (four tet remix)

the tallest man on earth - graceland (paul simon cover)

Posted in angus and julia stone, baths, cover, four tet, gregory and the hawk, his girl friday, indie, kathryn calder, rafter, remix, s. carey, the drums, the morning benders, the tallest man on earth | Leave a comment

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have mercy on me

by Gus

photo courtesy of jacoblambert.blogspot.com

chilly gonzales - many men
(from the pianist envy mixtape)

nocando - two track mind (feat. busdriver)

b.o.b. - fuck the money (feat. asher roth, produced by kanye west)

q-tip - renaissance rap (remix)(feat. busta rhymes, raekwon & lil wayne)

j.cole - lights please

kid cudi - know why

m.i.a. - theres space for ol dat i see

blu - till we die

Posted in asher roth, b.o.b., blu, busdriver, busta rhymes, chilly gonzales, hip/hop, j.cole, kanye west, kid cudi, lil wayne, m.i.a., nocando, q--tip, raekwon | Leave a comment

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fin

Posted on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 by Gus

cat power - metal heart

bon iver - beach baby

elliot smith - needle in the hay

miles benjamin anthony robinson -buriedfed

angus & julia stone - big jet plane

mgmt - congratulations

the drums - down by the water

otis redding - for your precious love

regina specktor - hero

sigur rós - samskeyti

Posted in angus and julia stone, bon iver, cat power, elliot smith, indie, justin vernon, mgmt, miles benjamin anthony robinson, otis redding, regina specktor, sigur ros, the drums | Leave a comment

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scene

by Gus

(there is no video in this clip. there is over 15,000 still shots)

Posted in Gil Scott-Heron, Surfer Blood, Temper Trap, The Ambience Affair, Video | Leave a comment

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we are the all-singing all-dancing crap of the world

Posted on Thursday, June 3, 2010 by Gus

justin vernon & aaron dessner - big red machine
(this is off the epic dark was the night compilation, definately an album worth checking out)

lana del ray - diet mtn dew

operator please - heart of glass (blondie cover)
(triple j like a version session)

the drums - i'll never drop my sword

frightened rabbit - not miserable

grizzly bear - while you wait for the others

the black keys - everlasting light

future islands - in the fall (feat. katrina ford)

gregory and the hawk - boats and birds (protohype remix)

modest mouse - the world at large

Posted in cover, frightened rabbit, future islands, gregory and the hawk, grizzly bear, indie, justin vernon, lana del ray, modest mouse, operator please, protohype, the black keys, the drums | Leave a comment

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whoiam.howicametobe.

by Gus

king charles - love lust
(does a killer black cab session. check it here.)

big scary - autumn
(melbourne duo getting good play on triple j)

the national - england

future islands - tin man
(big fan of these guys)

ra ra riot - each year (absofacto remix)

blithe field - bible school
(really like this guy. his album beautiful wave '74 is available for 'pay what you feel' download here)

dead man's bones - dead hearts
(amazing tune, so much atmosphere)

Posted in absofacto, big scary, blithe field, dead man's bones, future islands, indie, king charles, ra ra riot, remix, the national | Leave a comment

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see how they run

by Gus

tv on the radio - staring at the sun

sleigh bells - tell 'em

the pass - crosswalk stereo

the xx - vcr (matthew dear remix)

passion pit -little secrets (plus move remix feat. future kiddd)

metronomy - not made for love (astronomer remix)

the joy formidable - whirring (brahms)

memory tapes - bicycle (little loud remix)
(check out his myspace.i think this guys pretty amazing)

gold panda - you
(high rotation on my itunes this month)

Posted in brahms, electro, gold panda, little loud, memory tapes, metronomy, passion pit, remix, sleigh bells, synthpop, the joy formidable, the pass, the xx, tv on the radio | Leave a comment

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fee.fi.fo.fum.

by Gus

snoop dogg - gansta luv (mayer hawthorne g-mix)

danger mouse & zero 7 feat. doom - somersault (danger mouse remix)

theophilus london - sorry to interupt

rich hill - eps (feat. kid cudi)

blu - bossco.2

k'naan - take a minute

grizzly bear - knife (girl talk remix)

mos dub - history town
(mos def with desmond dekker & the aces)

a-trak - trizzy turn it up

Posted in a-trak, blu, danger mouse, doom, girl talk, grizzly bear, hip/hop, k'naan, kid cudi, mashup, mayer hawthorne, mos def, remix, rich hil, snoop dogg, theophilus london | Leave a comment

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what you focus on gets bigger

by Gus

lemonade - coco rosie
(i fucking heart coco rosie)

simple graces - delorean
(spanish.awesome.)

bless the waves - the deer tracks
(sound kinda like imogen heap, yeah?)

b - iamamiwhoami
(?)

flight of the feathered serpent - fuck buttons
(epic noise)

tonight's hero - futurecop!
(posted their transformers track a while ago)

beyond fantasy - pictureplane
(pictureplane is always a win)

material things - jake troth

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(handclaps)

bitches - l'homme run
('so there we was, me and bitches'.best lyrics?...i think so)

colours - group
(neon gold gave these guys a big rap)

funeral song - minks
(suspiciously cure-esque)

flashes - spirit spine
(19 y.o.)

control - nottee
(swedish pop)

Posted in coco rosie, delorean, fuck buttons, futurecop, group, iamamiwhoami, jake troth, l'homme run, minks, nottee, pictureplane, spirit spine, the deer tracks | Leave a comment

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