The Last Day of Being 26

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Had another coughing fit to keep me up for a few hours in the middle of last night, but this one turned into a coding session instead of a blogging session (lucky Zemanta!). Either way, it’s too early to get out of bed (not enough sleep), so I’m gonna do a bit of blogging. Onto the music (there’s a lot today!):

• Fleet Foxes Drummer Leaves Band (via Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily)
• Jamie XX’s remix (Part 3) of Radiohead’s Bloom gets official release (via Radiohead At Ease)
• SBTRKT – “Atomic Peace” (via Stereogum)
• Charles Bradley Announces U.S. Tour Dates (via Paste Magazine)
• New: Miike Snow – “Paddling Out” (via Pretty Much Amazing!)
• Sharon Van Etten played her new album @ Mercury Lounge (pics, video & review) (via brooklynvegan)
• Free MP3 download: Reptar, “Stuck On My ID” – Song of the Day (via Top Stories from LiveDaily.com)
• Jonny Greenwood and Krzysztof Penderecki detail collaborative album (via Consequence of Sound)
• Video: St. Vincent covers Pearl Jam’s “Black” (via Consequence of Sound)
• Stream: Leonard Cohen – Old Ideas (via Consequence of Sound)
• Poor Moon – People In Her Mind (via We All Want Someone To Shout For)
• Music Monday (via The Music Slut)
• Nicolas Jaar premiering 5-hour piece @ PS1 (two days after sold out MHOW show) (via brooklynvegan)
• Hear Dave Longstreth’s DJ Mix For The American Museum Of Natural History (via Stereogum)
• Watch Fleet Foxes & Joanna Newsom Full ACL Episode (via Stereogum)
• [new]: Andrew Bird – Eyeoneye (via We All Want Someone To Shout For)
• Check Out: The Darcys – “Josie (Vol. 2)” (CoS Premiere) (via Consequence of Sound)
• Listen: Miike Snow and Lykke Li: “Black Tin Box” (via Pitchfork: Latest News)
• Song Premiere: Dr. Dog – “Lonesome” (via Paste Magazine)
• Craig Finn releases/streaming solo debut, adds a Brooklyn show to tour (updated dates) (via brooklynvegan)
• Wet Hot American Summer Cast Reunites in San Francisco (via Paste Magazine)
• James Blake DJing LPR before Tibet House benefit (via brooklynvegan)
• Dinosaur Jr to release ‘Bug Live at 9:30 Club: In the Hands of Fans’ on DVD, Blu-ray (via slicing up eyeballs // 80s alternative music, college rock, indie)
• Battles Releases New Remixes (via The Needle Drop)
• Listen to Yuck Side-Project Parakeet’s New Single (via Paste Magazine)
• Stream: of Montreal – Paralytic Stalks (via Consequence of Sound)
• Klosterman Stirs tUnE-yArDs Discussion (via Hidden Track)
• [MP3] Saskatchewan: “The Morning” (The Weeknd Cover) (via i guess i’m floating)
• Craig Finn: Can’t Look Away (via Paste Magazine)

New records to check out this week:

Cloud Nothings – Attack on Memory The Darcys – AJA Laura Gibson – La Grande Craig Finn (of The Hold Steady) – Clear Heart Full Eyes

 

Happy Thursday, you guys – see you next time, when I’ll be 27!