GIMME TINNITUS

Time for a little bit of aural time travel. Let’s look back, reflect, and contemplate… what were we listening to one year ago?

Listen to the January 2011 Mix and find out.

You can stream (and scrobble) all the songs in this mix using the ex.fm player at the bottom of the page 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.

Downloadables:

1. Constant Future (mp3) by Parts & Labor
2. Crime (mp3) by Mr. Dream
3. You Gotta Lose (mp3) by Obits
4. Ice Age (mp3) by Heavy Times
5. Tall Smoke (mp3) by The Great Valley
6. Neighbor’s Goods (mp3) by Thick Shakes
7. Do You Want to Give $$ (mp3) by Sic Alps
8. Car Alarm (mp3) by Signal Break
9. Spirit (mp3) by Arc in Round
10. Calyer (mp3) by Beach Fossils
11. Fire To The Ground (ft. Matt Berninger) (mp3) by The Forms
12. En Fluxx (mp3) by Marie Stella
13. 1-2-3 Bad (mp3) by Thank You
14. San Pedro (mp3) by Mogwai
15. It Goes Down (mp3) by Tape Deck Mountain
16. Shred the Gnar (Into the Stars) (mp3) by Starscream
17. C.R.E.A.M. Theme (Wu Tang vs Javelin) (mp3) by The Hood Internet
18. Summer Friends (mp3) by Junk Culture
19. LESS (DINOWALRUS DUB LOUNGE MIX) (mp3) by YVETTE
20. Hahahaha JK? (Yourself Remix) (mp3) by Das Racist
21. Point Break II (mp3) by USF

If you want to download all the individual tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions as we are way too lazy to zip and upload every single Monthly Mix.

Also, if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers (or your local independent record store):

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

And, if you haven’t done it already, make sure you check out the other Monthly Mixes.

It’s time to listen to a bunch of the tracks I have not posted recently. These are just a few of the songs that would get their own individual posts here on GIMME TINNITUS if I only had the time. Here is the next NOT POSTED mix.

Listen.

Downloadables:

1. Harnessed in Slums (mp3) by Archers of Loaf
2. That’s So Raiden (mp3) by The Numerators

   [d/l Human Blanket @ thenumerators.bandcamp.com]

3. Rusk (mp3) by COOLRUNNINGS

   [d/l the Fool Moon 7" @ coolrunnings.bandcamp.com]

4. I Hate Summer (mp3) by Fucked Up
5. Break Interstate Park (mp3) by Witch Hat

   [pay-what-you-want for the Friends Records 2011 compilation @ friendsrecords.bandcamp.com]

6. Shut Your Mouth (mp3) by BIG UPS
7. Homeless Corpse (mp3) by Baby Tears
8. beefcage (mp3) by skull kids

   [d/l alright cool @ dudewhat.bandcamp.com]

9. Crashing Satellites (mp3) by Kent State

   [d/l Spahn Ranch ep @ kentstate.bandcamp.com]

10. Super Gu (mp3) by High Castle
11. If You Say So (mp3) by Geek Skull

    [d/l #OCCUPIED @ geekskull.bandcamp.com]

12. Mexican Machotes (mp3) by Piñata

    [d/l Cassette Split Piñata//Salvaje @ pinyata.bandcamp.com]

13. Nodding Off (feat. Best Coast) (mp3) by Wavves
14. Hidamari (mp3) by Black Moth Super Rainbow

    [d/l Vicious Circles Vol 1 @ facebook.com]

15. The Days of Adderall (mp3) by Deleted Scenes
16. Summer Nights (mp3) by GRMLN

    [d/l First Phase @ grmln.bandcamp.com]

17. bright futures (mp3) by birdwatchers

    [d/l the kissing friends EP @ birdwatchers.bandcamp.com]

18. short song (mp3) by smilelove
19. Held Hands Coming Apart (mp3) by LEANN GRIMES

    [d/l more LEANN GRIMES @ soundcloud.com]

20. Dirt (The Hood Internet & Zaid Maxwell Remix) (mp3) by Tobacco (feat. Aesop Rock)

    [ d/l The Hood Internet @ mishkanyc.bandcamp.com]

21. Island Song remix by Peaking Lights (mp3) by U.S. GIRLS
22. Ghosts Outside of Argentina (mp3) by Back To The Future The Ride

    [d/l Chatroom Enhancing Drugs @ deathbombarc.com]

You can stream (and scrobble) all the songs in this mix using the ex.fm player at the bottom of the page 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.

If you want to download all the individual tracks in this post, you should probably think about installing the DownThemAll! or FlashGot Firefox extensions as we are way too lazy to zip and upload every single NOT POSTED mix.

Also, if you like what you hear you should probably purchase music from the above artists at any of these fine online retailers (or your local independent record store):

Insound | Amazon MP3 | eMusic | Other Music

And be sure to check out the other NOT POSTED mixes.

Hooray For Earth‘s debut album True Loves is coming out June 7 via Dovecote Records. We have been super-psyched for this album ever since we saw HFE at CMJ last year. The wait is almost over. Listen.

Downloadable: No Love (mp3)

Streamable: True Loves (vimeo)

(directed by Young Replicant)

You can preorder True Loves @ dovecoterecords.com.

Upcoming NYC Show:

• June 16th @ Webster Hall w/ Architecture In Helsinki

Additional tour info is available @ hoorayforearth.net.

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Hooray For Earth is on eMusic

BONUS: True Loves (The Hood Internet Remix feat. Donwill) (mp3) from The Song ‘True Loves’ And Remixes Of The Song ‘True Loves’

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

Listen to the May 2010 Mix and find out.

Downloadables:

1. Message From Limbo (mp3) by Marie Stella
2. Meat Step Lively (mp3) by Thee Oh Sees
3. Ace (Demo) (mp3) by The Big Sleep
4. Fort Awesome (mp3) by Motico
5. Dick Move (mp3) by Cobretti
6. Your Way With My Life (mp3) by Woven Bones
7. 40 Nugs (mp3) by Ghost Mall
8. Caesar (mp3) by Ty Segall
9. Holy Hell (mp3) by Noun
10. Leave Everywhere (mp3) by Toro y Moi
11. Returning (mp3) by Hands
12. Cage Those Pythons (Live on WVKR) (mp3) by Dinowalrus
13. Summer Phase (Demo) (mp3) by Magnetic Island
14. Yellow Wings (mp3) by Keepaway
15. Sun (Pollination Remix) (mp3) by Caribou
16. Maria Sabina (Retrograde Mix) (mp3) by Pollination
17. Rebong (mp3) by Dam Mantle
18. You (worriedaboutsatan remix) (mp3) by Gold Panda
19. Lackadaisical (Coyote Clean Up Dub) (mp3) by FUR
    (d/l the Lackadaisical EP @ waagarecords.com)
20. Hot Tub Freaks Like You (mp3) by The Hood Internet
    (d/l The Hood Internet x Tobacco x FELT @ thehoodinternet.com)

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.

Steve and Amelia of SHAPERS sent us these answers to our questions in this next installment of the q and also a series.

q: What is the last song you (really) heard?

a: I’m pretty sure it was “Island” off the Phil Manzanera 801: Listen Now album … good sushi music

Streamable: Island (youtube)

q: What is your favorite beverage?

a: Coconut water, pineapple flavor

q: What is your favorite band to see live?

s: The band favorite is Lightning Bolt

Downloadable: Dracula Mountain (mp3)

q: What is your favorite venue in NYC (if applicable)?

s: We had really fun shows at the Rock Shop and Pianos last fall.

q: What piece(s) of culture are you really really excited about right now?

a: I am excited by the cultures in this cup of Fage yogurt…

q: Anything we should know about your latest project (whatever that might be)?

a: This latest project–when it is done–is gonna feel like how it feels at the end of a long winter when you finally take your tights off, and your legs feel naked and fleshy and free…and maybe a little hairy.

Downloadables:
Virginia Reel (mp3)
Proboscidean (mp3)
Happy Birthday Polywog (Daytrotter Session) (mp3)

Streamable: SHAPERS “Jar” (vimeo) (as seen)

Tour dates w/ Tobacco & Beans:

WED 4.13 – The Blind Pig, Ann Arbor MI
THU 4.14 – The Strutt, Kalamazoo MI
FRI 4.15 – Lincoln Hall, Chicago IL
SAT 4.16 – High Noon Saloon, Madison WI
SUN 4.17 – Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis MN
MON 4.18 – The Aquarium, Fargo ND
WED 4.20 – Top Hat, Missoula MT *
FRI 4.22 – Chop Suey, Seattle WA
SAT 4.23 – Holocene, Portland OR
MON 4.25 – Urban Lounge, Salt Lake City UT
TUE 4.26 – Larimer Lounge, Denver CO

* w/ The Hood Internet (no Tobacco nor Beans)

And be sure to check out the rest of the q and also a series… here.

SHAPERS is on the internet
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SHAPERS is on Facebook
SHAPERS is on Soundcloud
SHAPERS is on Vimeo
SHAPERS is on Myspace
SHAPERS is on Daytrotter
SHAPERS is on Two Thumbs Down
SHAPERS is on Amazon MP3