May 1, 2015
I’ve really been enjoying the new record by AWOLNATION. I stumbled upon him on spotify a while back and was captivated. It’s not normally my cup of tea, but I love a few elements of his songwriting that I haven’t heard in a while: the heavy groove, songwriting ‘surprise’ and shameless hook. It’s all wrapped […]
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January 23, 2015
Excited to share a shop tunes playlist featuring some cool groups from years back: The Elephant 6. If you haven’t heard of them, it is a collective of bands and musicians based out of Athens, GA that in many respects, wrote the book for modern independent musicians. They were pioneers for sure, and a little […]
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November 14, 2014
Kicking off our #barrelagedjeans this month, I thought it would be cool to feature a Kentucky boy. I was turned onto this fella on a recent trip to Austin, and I’ve been very much enjoying it. His name is Sturgill Simpson, and he seems to be blowing up. I love the rawness of his recordings, […]
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October 10, 2014
Perfect for the rainy days of a midwest autumn, this weeks shop tunes features one of my favorites: Midlake. Dramatic, sensitive, euphoric even. They have always reminded me of fall and hunkering down. Enjoy!
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August 22, 2014
Fall is right around the corner, and we are excited to be gearing up for the change. Here are some songs fit for a good time around a campfire or a small soiree with friends. Favorites of our for the fall. Enjoy!
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July 25, 2014
Hot days sometimes make me think of the long nights we’ve spent at dive bars listening to bands. Cheap beer, black walls, dirt rock- good stuff. Here’s some winners for the week in the rock category. Enjoy!
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June 20, 2014
This week, we’re filling our ears with fun stuff to welcome the first day of summer. Positive, upbeat and jam-packed with sunshine.
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May 30, 2014
There is something about electronic music that seems to welcome summer. It’s great to see some old favorites coming out of the woodsheds to release great summer albums, last year Daft Punk and this year Chromeo. I thought it would be fun to pool some favorite Chromeo tunes to make way for their new album […]
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