Music Monday – Hank Snow “The Texas Cowboy”
Why? Because it’s about Texas and there’s yodeling. And because it is awesome. The end.
View ArticleMusic Monday: Morphine “The Night”
Because Morphine is amazing and because this, for so many reasons, is exactly how I feel today.
View ArticleMusic Monday: The Civil Wars
At first I was a little ambivalent about East Nashville duo The Civil Wars, but not after I heard the first few notes of this NPR Tiny Desk Concert. You can hear it below in this post or click here if...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Givers
Photo courtesy of Givers Facebook pageIf you didn’t go see Lafayette band Givers when they used to come play Beaumont a while back, boy did you miss out because this band is suddenly a bit too, erm,...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Björk “Crystalline”
Icelandic electronic/experimental/indie rock art pixie goddess Björk has a new album coming out Sept. 27 (called Biophilia, and yay!) and she’s once again teamed up with director Michel Gondry (see...
View ArticleMusic Monday pt2: Holy Ghost! “Some Children”
I hate to Music you twice in one Monday, but this song from electropop duo Holy Ghost! features both Michael McDonald and a video by Adult Swim and if Bjork didn’t send you to space, this one probably...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Stream the new Beirut Album
Beirut’s third full album The Rip Tide is out Aug. 30 but this week you can steam the whole album on NPR. Of course you can! Thanks again (and again and again), NPR. Have I told you about the time this...
View ArticleMusic Monday part 2: Hello Chief live at Victoria House
Here is definitely an album you should consider purchasing, or at least listening to so as to inspire you to finally get off your ass and catch them live: A live recording of local indie-awesome band...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Watch it burn
Spring is the best time to take the metaphorical garbage in your life to the metaphorical outside, toss it in a metaphorical pile and toss a somewhat metaphorical match. Here are some songs that pair...
View ArticleMusic Monday: You have to listen to this new Patrick Watson
Photo courtesy of Watson's Facebook page After a weekend that I can only describe as The Loveliest Ever – more crawfish and horses and gun clubs and street food and farmer’s markets and TEXAS, please!...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Funk soul ‘splosion
Good Monday to you, Planet Earth – how was your weekend? Did you find a new swim spot on the Neches River? Taste the sweet Texas nectar that is Bone Spirits’ farm-to-bottle Moody June Gin? Maybe you...
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