- Vampire Weekend - “Ruby Soho” (Rancid cover) I’ll be brief. This song is too good to pass up! Vampire Weekend definitely add their own style to this track, but the sound of Rancid sh...
- Major Lazer - “Halo (feat. Elephant Man)” No one from Tuneage got invited to the GRAMMYs (although our friends at Tumblr did), but we watched with great interest as Beyoncé and her breas...
- Mama Cass Elliot - “Make Your Own Kind of Music” The other day my main squeeze and I were rewatching the fifth season of Lost, and she noted how great the musical choices are, remarking t...
- Basia Bulat - “If Only You” In the morning, especially a cold, grey morning like this one, I almost always reach for something upbeat. Quick guitar strumming, a toe-tapping rhythm, these ...
- Dent May - “You Can’t Force a Dance Party” So, apparently, the ukelele is back and nobody epitomizes that more than Mississippi’s own Dent May. His debut album, The Good Fe...
- SPEAK - “Carrie (Mindfull)” The first 17 seconds of this song are a Who’s Who of late 80’s FM pop/rock cliches: Handclaps? Check. Overdriven, yet streamlined guitar? Check. El...
- Fire Engines - “Candyskin” There’s a line in Animal Collective’s synth-pop romp “Summertime Clothes” about being “covered in a saccharine sheen”, and...
- Gorillaz - “Stylo” ft. Bobby Womack and Mos Def Everyone’s favorite cartoon band is back. Fresh off the news that they’ll be headlining Sunday night at Coachella, Gorillaz co...
- Four Tet - “As Serious As Your Life” Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) may well be the artist that made me love electronic music. His funky blend of jazz/folk/hip-hop/rock and traditional elec...