“it’s hard to rely on my good intentions when my head’s full of things that i can’t mention seems i usually get things right but i can’t understand what i did last night”
Archive for January, 2011
Backtracking: Toad the Wet Sprocket “Good Intentions” – 1995
Posted: January 31, 2011 in FlashbackTags: Good Intentions, Toad the Wet Sprocket
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HOOKED: The Naked And Famous
Posted: January 25, 2011 in Hot Trax, Under the Radar, What's Ed-G:Tags: NYC, Terminal 5, The Naked And Famous
Just can’t stop listening to The Naked And Famous, a sexier sounding Silversun Pickups hailing from New Zealand. TNAF will be in NYC on May 4th, Terminal 5. Count me in. Ed-G
RECHARGED: Adele “Rolling in the Deep”(Jaime xx Shuffle Mix)
Posted: January 24, 2011 in Recharged & RemixedTags: Adele, Jaime xx Shuffle Mix, Rolling in the Deep
We could have had it all…You’re gonna wish you never had met me.
BABEWATCH: Sunday Girl
Posted: January 21, 2011 in Covered, Hot Trax, Sirens, Under the RadarTags: Diplo, Jade William, Ke$ha, Laura Branigan, MGMT, Self Control, Sunday Girl, Tik Tok, Time to Pretend
British pop singer, Sunday Girl, is the total package: hot with a voice (marketable). She’s making more noise in the UK, thanks to her covers of Ke$ha’s “Tik Tok” and MGMT’s “Time to Pretend”, but with Diplo signed on as her producer, her original songs are Brit-pop good. Her music videos are just as hot, including [...]
Stopping You in Your Trax: Chikinki “Ether Radio”
Posted: January 21, 2011 in Hot Trax, Under the RadarTags: Chikinki, Ether Radio
I was feeling tired when I came back home I didn’t know the number on the telephone Then I heard the sweetest voices Calling through the dry ether radio Ether radio, ether radio
The Thruth Behind This Tattoo.
Posted: January 20, 2011 in Ed-G Tales, Edgicated PeopleTags: Tattoo, Thristopher Jett
I won’t go into great detail about the new tattoo that my friend (who will remain anonymous, though his name rhymes with Thristopher Jett) recently got in a parlor in NYC’s West Village. If this was my arm, the artist that created this would be out of a job and the joint would be closed [...]
The Drums Play Benefit Show at NYC’s Webster Studio
Posted: January 20, 2011 in Concert ReportTags: Brooklyn Bowl, David Bowie, Don Hills, Jacob Graham, Jonny Pierce, Let's Go Surfing, Mick Jagger, The Drums, The Studio, The Supremes, Webster Hall, Where Did Our Love Go
The Drums played a 45 minute set last night (January 19th) at the more intimate stage in Webster Hall (The Studio) to a crowd of 250 max (part of a benefit show for Dan Duggins). The highlight of the night was their cover of The Supremes’ “Where Did Our Love Go”, completely hipsterdized and surprisingly [...]
Cake Tops the Charts, Makes Some Not-So-Good History.
Posted: January 20, 2011 in New Album Release, PSATags: Billboard Charts, Cake, Showroom of Compassion, Soundscan
Cake should be excited about topping Billboard’s 200 Albums chart this week, but that also came with some disappointing history-making news. The 44k sales shift of “Showroom of Compassion” makes this debut the lowest sales numbers to rank at the top of the charts, according to Soundscan. It’s a sad time for music.
Music Edgication: Lightning Love
Posted: January 19, 2011 in Hot Trax, Music Edgication, Uncategorized, Under the RadarTags: Eisley, Lightning Love, Metric
WHO: Michigan band Lightning Love COMPARISONS: A tamed down Metric meets Eisley WORTHY: Pretty simple lyrics matched with simple production – and catchy. MORE: The vocalist and drummer happen to be brother and sister – just like Eisley. Ed-G.
