NPR Song Of The Day: Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, ‘Cold Son’

Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks' Real Emotional Trash is out now.
Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks’ Real Emotional Trash is out now.

Wrote about Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks’ song “Cold Son” from the new album, Real Emotional Trash for NPR’s Song of the Day. To read the full review and hear the song clicken Sie hier.

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NPR Song Of The Day: Medeski Martin & Wood, ‘Where’s the Music?’

Medeski Martin & Wood's Let's Go Everywhere is out now.Medeski Martin & Wood's Let's Go Everywhere is out now.
Medeski Martin & Wood’s Let’s Go Everywhere is out now.

I guess it was only a matter of time before I wrote about Medeski Martin & Wood, this time it’s about “Where’s The Music?,” a song from it’s new children’s album, Let’s Go Everywhere for NPR’s Song of the Day series. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: Sunset Rubdown, ‘The Mending Of The Gown’

Sunset Rubdown's Random Spirit Lover is out now.
Sunset Rubdown’s Random Spirit Lover is out now.

Here’s a short piece for NPR’s Song of the Day about Sunset Rubdown’s song “The Mending of the Gown” from Random Spirit Lover. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, ‘Beat (Health, Life and Fire)’

Thao and the Get Down Stay Down's album We Brave Bee Stings and All is out now.
Thao and the Get Down Stay Down’s album We Brave Bee Stings and All is out now.

Wrote about Thao And The Get Down Stay Down’s song “Beat (Health, Life and Fire)” from her album We Brave Bee Stings and All for NPR’s Song of the Day. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: Viva Voce, ‘Wrecking Ball’

Viva Voce's Lovers Lead the Way! / Heat Can Melt Your Brain is out now.
Viva Voce’s Lovers Lead the Way!/Heat Can Melt Your Brain is out now.

Here’s a short thing on Viva Voce’s song “Wrecking Ball” from its reissued Lovers Lead the Way! / Heat Can Melt Your Brain for NPR’s Song of the Day essay. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: The Cave Singers, ‘Seeds Of Night’

The Cave Singers' Invitation Songs is out now.
The Cave Singers’ Invitation Songs is out now.

Wrote about The Cave Singers’ song “Seeds of Night,” from its album Invitation Songs, for NPR’s Song of the Day. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: The Most Serene Republic, ‘Present of Future End’

The Most Serene Republic's Population is out now.
The Most Serene Republic’s Population is out now.

Here’s a piece on NPR’s Song of the Day about The Most Serene Republic’s song “Present Of Future End,” from its album Population. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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NPR Song Of The Day: Floratone, ‘The Passenger’

Floratone's album is out now.
Floratone’s album is out now.

Wrote about “The Passenger,” a song from supergroup Floratone — comprised of Bill Frisell, Matt Chamberlain, Lee Townsend and Tucker Martine — for NPR’s Song of the Day essay. To read the full review and hear the song go here.