Comments Off on Listening Booth – Röyksopp, “The Girl and the Robot” (feat. Robyn)
Well here’s a song that keeps getting better each time I hear it. It’s a Scandinavian tag team effort from Norway’s Röyksopp and Sweden’s Robyn – “The Girl and
Comments Off on Listening Booth – Stevie Wonder, “Summer Soft”
You really can’t go wrong with anything Stevie Wonder released from 1971 through 1976, and this is but one example why. Enjoy the sheer joy and songwriting brilliance of “Summer
Comments Off on Listening Booth – Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge, “The Worst That Could Happen”
Johnny Maestro, who died yesterday at the age of 70, made a name for himself as the lead singer of the Crests. As music lovers know, the Crests scored a major hit in 1958 with “16
Man, I take a short break from updating the site and, just like that, I’m buried under a pile of new music releases. Not to mention, of course, the Beatles remasters. So with no big
Comments Off on Listening Booth – Britney Spears, “Toxic”
Yes that’s right, that Britney Spears. I scoff at just about every recorded utterance her name’s ever been attached to, but damn if this isn’t one of the most infectious pop songs
Comments Off on Listening Booth – Randy Newman, “Marie”
That’s right, Randy Newman. The guy from that Family Guy episode singing about apples. Trust me on this one people – put that out of your mind for a few minutes, and forget about how
Comments Off on Listening Booth – Paul McCartney, “Take It Away”
While Band on the Run gets the most acclaim of Paul McCartney’s post-Beatles work, the album I keep coming back to is 1982’s Tug of War. The songs, which were all very good to start
What could be more American than watching some Beach Boys on the 4th of July? Nothing, that’s what. So here’s two clips from YouTube that will probably get taken down soon enough.