GIMME TINNITUS

It’s time again to look back, reflect, and contemplate… what were we listening to one year ago?

Listen to the April 2010 Mix and find out.

Downloadables:

1. Tell ‘Em (mp3) by Sleigh Bells
2. Line Out (mp3) by Proton Proton
3. Medulla Oblongata (mp3) by Buke And Gass
4. Jail La La (mp3) by Dum Dum Girls
5. (Baby) You’re A Starfish (mp3) by Thick Shakes
6. Love Is A Wave (mp3) by Crystal Stilts
7. OK Apartment (mp3) by The Oranges Band
8. Radical Opinion (mp3) by Archers
   (pay-what-you-want for the Archers 7″ @ bandcamp.com)
9. Pole Position (mp3) by Tempo No Tempo
10. USA BOYS (mp3) by HEALTH
11. I Don’t Have A Dick (mp3) by Captain Ahab
12. Fresh Hex (feat. Beck) (mp3) by TOBACCO
13. Heat & Depression (mp3) by Blank Dogs
14. Burn Bridges (mp3) by DOM
15. Baptism MIXB (mp3) by Soft Landing
16. Bode (mp3) by Julianna Barwick
17. Neon Beams (mp3) by Take
18. Clear Lifts (mp3) by Diego Bernal
    (d/l “Besides…” @ bandcamp.com)
19. Morning Strut (Shigeto‘s wakenbake edit) (mp3) by Mux Mool
20. castles (jeans wilder‘s day off remix) (mp3) by railcars
21. Oh Appalachia (railcars Remix) (mp3) by Seamonster

If you haven’t done it already, make sure you check out the other monthly mixes.

You can stream all the songs in this mix using the Yahoo media player at the bottom of the page OR if you are browsing with Chrome you can play (and scrobble) the whole page using the ex.fm extension OR you can just download any or all of the tracks at your leisure and play them using a digital media player of your choice.

And if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers:

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, If you want to download all the individual tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

And now it’s time for the next installment of the Best Downloadables series. You can stream all the songs in this mix using the Yahoo media player at the bottom of the page or download any of the tracks at your leisure. Listen…

Downloadables:

Cow (mp3) by Nikoo
      (d/l the whole EP @ their official site)

Latin America (mp3) by Holy Fuck

Latin Lover (mp3) by Mi Ami

Pillow Talk (mp3) by Double Dagger

Burn Bridges (mp3) by DOM

Heat & Depression (mp3) by Blank Dogs

Neon Beams (mp3) by Take

Oh Appalachia (railcars Remix) (mp3) by Seamonster

USA BOYS (mp3) by HEALTH

Fresh Hex (Feat. Beck) (mp3) by TOBACCO

Medulla Oblongata (mp3) by Buke And Gāss

Radical Opinion (mp3) by Archers

Tell ‘Em (mp3) by Sleigh Bells

My Whole Life (mp3) by Gun Outfit

Francis (mp3) by Gray Goods

Sun (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Caribou
      (there’s lots more Caribou remixes @ Soundcloud)

Ace (Demo) (mp3) by The Big Sleep

Caesar (mp3) by Ty Segall

Want You Back (Phaseone Remix) (mp3) by Nite Jewel

Trees (mp3) by Thrushes

If It Feels Alright (mp3) by Woven Bones

Be sure to check out the rest of the year’s Best Downloadables:

Vol. 1 | Vol. 2 | Vol. 4 | Vol. 5

Additionally, if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers:

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

Also, If you want to download all (or most of) the tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions.

Aria Jalali the multi-instrumentalist of railcars sent us the following extra fuzzy remix of labelmates Seamonster‘s tribute to a certain Eastern mountain range. Listen.

Downloadable: Oh Appalachia (railcars Remix) (mp3)

Seamonster is Virginia Beach cartoonist Todd Webb’s recording project using “toy keyboards, unstrung guitars, and broken down analog equipment.” Here is the original track for comparison purposes. Listen.

Downloadable: Oh Appalachia (mp3)

You can also watch Chad Hartigan’s video for the original track.

Streamable: Oh Appalachia (vimeo)

You can order the latest Seamonster EP (and get a free digital bonus EP) @ Gold Robot.

Todd Webb is on the internet
Todd Webb is on Twitter

Seamonster is on Myspace
Seamonster is on elbows
Seamonster is on Hype Machine
Seamonster is on Gold Robot
Seamonster is on Amazon MP3
Seamonster is on eMusic

Also, we are so psyched for Aria’s Let’s recreate the 1985 Kate Bush album “Hounds of Love” project. (FYI: the demos sound crazy.)