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American Idol Season 10 – Who Makes The Final 12?
Who makes the final 12?
Paul’s Song Journal 3/10/11: OMD’s “History of Modern Part 1”
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily contemplating the end of, like, everything.
Here’s the recently reunited British synth-pop pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark with the third single and title track from their latest album History of Modern, their first full-length studio record since 1996. While the band is best remembered for “If You Leave”, their contribution, via the soundtrack of Pretty in Pink, to the mid-80s John Hughes hit parade, it’s worth remembering that […]
First Look (and Free Download!) Yeasayer’s “I Remember” Video and EP
For Valentine’s Day this year, the indie-popsters Yeasayer delivered a heart-shaped (or rather head-of-an-aging-biker-shaped) box of nostalgic synth-pop candy in the form of the fourth single from their 2010 sophomore album Odd Blood. The song’s called “I Remember” and in addition to delivering a typically strange/gross/cheesy/beautiful video (not quite as distractingly icky as their last), the band has made a three-track EP of the song available for free download. Awwwwww. How sweet, […]