mmmmmm

vassar + yuengling + people i don't know YIELDS:

"Blackbirds" by Voices on the Verge

en français, s'il vous plaît

"Comme Des Enfants" by Cœur de Pirate

mmmmmm. bit of a regina spektor vibe.

Andres Pájaro

"Oh No" by Andrew Bird

New album Noble Beast out on the 29th of January. I'll be seeing him in Carnegie Hall the 28th.

official site

samples!

"Nel Cimitero Di Tucson" by Gianfranco Reverberi
Spaghetti Western theme which gave birth to "Crazy" by Gnarls Barkley.

"Oro Mo Bhaidin" by Mary O'Hara
Gaelic voice & harp tune which yielded the center of "Sleepyhead" by Passion Pit.
(source: Neon Gold)

"Hey Hey" by the First Moog Quartet
(couldn't find an mp3! I'll get it from Max, he has an LP)
Moog composition which RJD2's "The Horror" is built around.

I love this stuff.

still my favorite band of 2008

"Sleepyhead (Landau 'Wake Up' Remix)" by Passion Pit

Mark Ronson / Bob Dylan

Dylan, sexy-atized.

"Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" by Bob Dylan
(Mark Ronson Re-Version)

oh, fine, i'll update

"Cold, Kind, and Lemon Eyes" by Margot & the Nuclear So and So's

It's strange that they've got a chick's name in the band name, seeing as the lead singer's a dude. Good melancholy song, though.