====== Music ====== * Deeper Well - Kacey Musgraves (try Too Good to be True) * Love is a Bitch - Two Feet * Crepscule with Nellie - Wynton Marsalis, Standard Time Vol. 2 * Little Wing - Jimi Hendrix, Axis: Bold As Love * Mutania - Outersect, God Love the Fool * Smashing Pumpkins - 1979, Mayonaise * St. Paul & the Broken Bones, esp the Sea of Noise album * Dua Lipa's "Homesick" * Jar of Hearts - Christina Perri * Dangerous and Sweet - Lenka * Janis Ian "At Seventeen" * Tom Petty * Talking Heads * Pink Floyd The Wall * Check out [[http://mitski.com/|Mitski]] * [[http://www.npr.org/artists/15404388/ahmad-jamal|Ahmad Jamal]] jazz piano. "Saturday Morning" or [[http://www.npr.org/2008/08/22/93874490/1-000-essential-recordings-you-must-hear|But Not for Me: Live at the Pershing]] * BT's [[http://www.beatport.com/release/a-song-across-wires-extended-versions/1133838|A Song Across Wires]] (Not necessarily the extended version.) * [[http://www.reddit.com/r/Music/comments/1kxvy1/what_are_some_bands_you_dismissed_or_simply_did/|Bands you dismissed then won you over]] recommends the following: * Modest Mouse * Radiohead * Need to figure out why the following are tagged on Shazam? (Did I like them, or did somebody ask me to tag them?) * My Moon My Man - Feist (also the Ting Tings' That's Not My Name) * My Immortal - Evanescence * Eden likes [[http://www.npr.org/2013/09/15/221714011/first-listen-chvrches-the-bones-of-what-you-believe|Chvches]] ===== Amazon Music Purchases ===== [[https://music.amazon.com/recently/purchased|Amazon Music Recently Purchased]] (for downloading) ===== Anime Themes ===== * [[http://youtu.be/K3u5h9cPTBw|MONORAL's Kiri]] from Ergo Proxy * [[http://youtu.be/D2CcDVJXprQ|Mayumi Kojima's Poltergeist]] from Ghost Hound ===== Fresh Air ===== * [[http://www.npr.org/2016/08/17/490342235/earls-of-leicester-mix-bluegrass-with-gospel-and-honky-tonk-on-rattle-roar|Earls of Leicester]] (Maybe not... Have to be in the mood for Bluegrass.) * [[http://www.npr.org/2011/03/09/134168484/on-21-adeles-voice-is-wise-beyond-her-years|Adele]] * [[http://www.npr.org/2011/01/31/133276978/the-fresh-air-interview-the-black-keys|The Black Keys]] * [[http://www.npr.org/2012/10/26/163712216/george-cables-a-heartfelt-tribute-to-his-muse|George Cables]] (reminds me a bit of Vince Guaraldi) * [[http://www.npr.org/2012/10/29/163874923/the-fresh-air-interview-peter-rowan-bluegrass-band|Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band]] I sorta liked "Across the Rolling Hills" which is a very primitive sounding song. * [[http://www.npr.org/2013/05/06/173520166/caitlin-rose-a-singer-grounded-in-the-details-of-yearning|Caitlin Rose]], fresh clear voice. Sort of country-ish ===== YouTube ===== * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1q30pwEf-A|Limp Bizkit's "Take a look around ( Mission Impossible 2 )"]] * [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjOQac1vOEc|2CELLOS (Sulic & Hauser) - Smooth Criminal]] (Also maybe some [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RERXiliJfdI|Yoshida Brothers]]) ===== BandCamp ===== * [[http://coryjohnson.bandcamp.com/|Legend of Zelda]] arrangements. * [[http://yamantakasonictitan.bandcamp.com/|YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN]] * [[http://music.biggiantcircles.com/album/legacy|Legacy, for Mass Effect 2]] or [[http://music.biggiantcircles.com/album/impostor-nostalgia|Imposter Nostalgia]] * [[http://disasterpeace.com/album/fez|Fex]] Some free chiptune songs here. Round out some omissions * Couple more RHCP songs you've liked. What are they? * Make page of music to listen to: American Idiot, more Radiohead, etc. * Maybe add Christina Perri's "Jar of Hearts" * You liked Regina Spektor's interview on NPR's Fresh Air. ====== Other Notes ====== Checking the quality * [[http://bestfiction.livejournal.com/269782.html#cutid1|How to check the spectrum of audio files]] The April 2011 GQ ^ Group ^ Movie ^ Rating ^ | The Chemical Brothers | Hanna | Best Chemical Bros. album in a decade! | | Daft Punk | Tron | Very boilerplate for them. | | Beck, Nigel Godrich | Scott Pilgrim | Pissy garage rock that sounds as if it took minutes to write. Any longer and it've sucked. | | Trent Reznor | The Social Network | Creeping, crawling sonics that remain as distant as Zuckerberg's stare. | | James Murphy | Greenberg | Restrained set of indie pop. | The John Zorn CD you can't find? "New Traditions in East Asian Bar Bands"