Monthly Archives: July 2010

REVIEW: Pete Lawrie – “All That We Keep” EP

I was recently hipped to Pete Lawrie, an up-and-coming singer/songwriter from the UK, after posting about another such artist, Rumer. I was able to get my hands on his 3-song EP (albeit with two additional original remixes to the title … Continue reading

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NEW VIDEO: Lissie – “Cuckoo”

You already know this blog is a fervent proponent of singer/songwriters and in particular the lovely Lissie. The wonderful music blog, The Music Slut, just posted on a newly released video for “Cuckoo,” one of Lissie’s more playful songs of … Continue reading

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Kanye West Debuts New Material at Facebook HQ

Courtesy of DiptNYC, I was alerted to the fact that Kanye West did a little stop-over at Facebook HQ. He debuted some new raps and material solely A Capella. The rhymes are kinda dope and make me pretty damn excited for … Continue reading

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Around the Internet: Kano, Matt Morris, KT Tunstall, and Lissie

With the help of Twitter and MusicWeek’s Weekly playlist, I’ve been browsing for some new musical inspiration. I’d like to share some sweet videos that I came across today in my interweb travels. They span the genres and are a … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tunes: Lost In Trees “All Alone In An Empty House”

If you need some music to chill you out as you push through the day, Lost In Trees’ “All Alone In An Empty House” will certainly fill that void for you. Currently, the album is streaming in full on NPR’s … Continue reading

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MIX-TAPE MONDAY: “Supreme Beings” – Jo Vos

Thanks to the awesome response I’ve received from my collaboration w/ N’East Style and Alex Grant on Date Night, I’ve decided to extend the playlist/mix-tape madness. From here on out, there will be a new series on “The History of … Continue reading

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When Worlds Collide: Shoes! Allen Edmonds and Cole Haan – pt. 2

If you ask my mom what pair of shoes I’ve wanted more than anything in the last year so, she’ll tell you it’s a pair brown lace-ups. I have been looking far and wide for the perfect pair. The one … Continue reading

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When Worlds Collide: Shoes! Allen Edmonds and Cole Haan – pt. 1

So, in case my title may be misleading Allen Edmonds and Cole Haan are not creating anything together. Rather, This is my first fashion-y post on what has been an otherwise Music & Life blog. I hope I don’t eff … Continue reading

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My New Favorite Website: Music Philosophy

I stumbled upon this site thanks to a Paste Magazine “Awesome of the Day” posting. Music Philosophy is a cool little site by a bloke from the UK. He takes famous lines from some of the best songs and bands … Continue reading

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New (Debut) Single: Bruno Mars “Just The Way You Are”

If you don’t know who Bruno Mars is yet, you probably will soon. He’s already had a couple collabos, most notable of which (in my opinion) is the one with Travis McCoy on “Billionaire.” Frankly, I think the song wouldn’t … Continue reading

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