Tuesday, May 18, 2010

The Unknown & Unheard Show 178!

Stream & Download The U & U Show 178 Right Here, Right Now! (MediaFire) Josh Ritter - Lantern - So Runs the World Away (2010) - 6th full length from one of the more innovative folk rock acts going. - Out May 4th Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine Band Of Horses – Blue Beard – Infinite Arms (2010) - 3rd album, Out May 18th - First album in a couple years - Features one of the smoothest voices around… Ben Bridwell. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine The Black Keys – Sinister Kid - Brothers (2010) - 6th album - very similar feel to their last album. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine Tame Impala - Half Full Glass of Wine - Innerspeaker (2010) - Forthcoming full length debut out May 21st - Retro, eletro, funky rock. - Remind me a little of The Aliens/The Beta Band Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine The Ponys – Check the Door – Deathbed +4 EP (2010) - First new music since their great 3rd full length, ‘Turn the Lights Out’ came out in 2007. - Chicago indie/garage/punk rock band. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine Dr. Dog – Heart It Races (Architecture in Helsinki cover) – The Girl (Single) (2007) - Bonus track included on a single for their album 'We All Belong' - Finally a new album is on its way from this super talented Philly band. - 2nd single out. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine James Murphy - If You Need A Friend - Greenberg OST (2010) - James Murphy is the leader of LCD Soundsystem - Score for the interesting-looking not ridiculously silly new Ben Stiller role. - Band known for successfully tapping into many different genres: dance, rock, indie, dicso. - LCD is responsible for what many critics consider some of the greatest songs of the past decade: All My Friends and Someone Great Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine The New Pornographers – A Bite Out Of My Bed – Together (2010) - 5th album - Led by AC Newman, who also has a couple great solo albums out. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine Marching Band - It Will Never Slip - Pop Cycle (2010) - 2nd album. Debut out in late 2008 - Swedish indie pop band - This track is bright and has a super catchy rhythm throughout. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine The Hold Steady – Touchless – Heaven Is Whenever (2010) - 5th full length. - First since 2008’s Stay Positive. - This is one of the best bands we are lucky enough to enjoy in their prime. - This is a bonus track from the album. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine The Dead Weather – I'm Mad – Sea Of Cowards (2010) - 2nd album - Jack White project with the female half of The Kills, Alison Mosshart, a Raconteur and a Queen of the Stone Age - White is playing the drums apparently even though the guitar in this track wreaks of his styling Official Site : Amazon : HypeMachine Modern Mothers - Allison - Transgressions (2010) - 2nd full length - Feel like a band plucked out of the early 70’s glam rock scene. - RIYL Bowie, Lou Reed and T Rex. - Close your eyes and stream their whole album on their site. Official Site : HypeMachine The National – Runaway - High Violet (2010) - Latest full length album. First since 2007 - They also had a hand in the production of the ‘Dark Was The Night’ compilation. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine : DayTrotter Horse Feathers – This Bed – Thistled Spring (2010) - Forthcoming 3rd album - Stripped back sound featuring all strings - Painfully sad at times - unmatched in it’s raw emotion… like the earliest Iron & Wine albums - This music makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine Mountain Man - Soft Skin - Made the Harbor (2010) - Debut full length - This band falls somewhere between She & Him and Lightning Dust - Stripped back folk, focusing heavily on vocals. Official Site : MySpace : Amazon : HypeMachine

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