Snow Patrol’s “The Golden Floor”, off of their album A Thousand Million Suns, released this week, is a blatant attempt at trying to capture Radiohead’s In Rainbows magic.
It’s not bad, persay, just too emulatory of Radiohead’s sound in tracks like “15 Step”.
Snow Patrol- The Golden Floor
Radiohead- 15 Step
Snow Patrol: Nice Try
Coldest Winter: New Kanye Leak
Found this on a fellow music blog, 2dopeboyz.com.
ANOTHER leak from Kanye’s new CD.
Unfortunately, he almost entirely samples (lyrically and musically) “Memories Fade” by Tears For Fears. It’s more of a cover, than anything else. But, with the help of the auto-tune angst and subject matter (his mother), Kanye gets by. Barely.
Hopefully, additional verses will show [...]
No, Whatever YOU Like!
My cover of T.I.’s “Whatever You Like”. Enjoy!
How Could You Be So Heartless?
Arrgh!
Fresh off the seven seas comes the full version of Kanye West’s second leaked song off of 808’s and Heartbreak, his fourth CD and follow up to 2007’s Graduation,
“Heartless” [right-click to download (mac users: alt+click)]
This is clearly an improvement from “Love Lockdown”. Good Kanye.
Please note the “SYSTEM OVERLOAD” effect used towards the end, as well [...]
Must Listen: Margot and the Nuclear So and So’s
I first encountered Margot via iTunes’s Facebook sampler two summers ago. “Quiet as a Mouse”, the song included in the sampler, is a hauntingly beautiful song, with powerful, yet ghostly vocals. I listened to it quite frequently, but for some reason or another, didn’t research their other material.
Fast-forward three month ago, I see they’re playing [...]
