What else we were talking about

The news, video picks and short reviews melophobe posted in the days around October 20. They’re kept as they ran, so some of what they point to is long gone.

2009

26 posts

Monday, October 19

News
Clipse, Rick Ross, "I'm Good" (Remix)
"You can find me in the streets/even in a drought"
News
Kanye West and Spike Jonze made a movie
"We Were Once A Fairy Tale"
News
Flaming Lips perform songs (including "Eclipse" by Pink Floyd) and are interviewed (vid)
Got to keep the loonies on the path
Video pick
Lily Allen's "Who'd Have Known"

Tuesday, October 20

News
Beach House's Next Record Out In January
It's called "Teen Dream." Gush.
News
Memory Tapes make a track fit for October
Slasher flick dance trick
News
U2 concert to stream on YouTube
Just hit mute on the new songs
News
Stream 2 new albums: Phoenix Remix disc and new Devendra Banhart cd
Easy as a quick click
Video pick
NYU student Lets The Beat Build

Wednesday, October 21

News
Yeasayer's got a new album coming out
Odd Blood is the title
News
Whose Stage? RUN'S STAGE!
RUN-DMC might do a musical
News
Fucked Up's hard to find tracks are getting a double disc release
The album, Couple Tracks, is really 25 tracks deep.
News
Download a Wilco Concert: 10/9/09 (SBD)
Fantastic quality
Video pick
Flight Of The Conchord's "Carol Brown"
Venue Profile
The Woods

Thursday, October 22

News
Your Choice Of 10 Girl Talk concerts to download
If you wanna party like we do
News
Lil Wayne is going to jail
For 8 months to a year, depending on who you ask
News
Hold Steady frontman to adapt Fargo Rock City (the Chuck Klosterman memoir)
It's about the Boys and Girls in America who loved hair metal
News
Nirvana: Live at Reading will premiere on FUSE
Don't be a negative creep and get excited
Video pick
The Papercuts "Future Primitive" (Yours Truly Session)
Fifty-word review
Freelance Whales – Weathervanes

Friday, October 23

News
Fever Ray to give out live album in the Guardian tomorrow
UK, send this back to the USA
News
Forever (Remix) with Unknown Chicago Rappers (It's Good!)
Listen to this!
News
Against Me! raise their 'White Crosses'
New album coming out
Video pick
Raheem DeVaughn ft. Ludacris "Bulletproof"
Fifty-word review
Bell Orchestre – Who Designs Nature's How

The 1 show we reviewed on October 20, 2009

2010

22 posts

Monday, October 18

News
Literary Exercises with Gauntlet Hair
what comes after the ellipses
News
elizabeth & the catapult set to release sophomore effort - free download!
Grab Elizabeth & The Catapult's new song "Go Away My Lover" for free!
News
Gruff Rhys isn't Rough in the Water
but you should still watch out for the sharks
News
DNTEL Invites You to Two After Parties
fraternal twin sister EPs preluded with two free songs
Video pick
Flying Lotus - "Kill Your Co-Workers"

Tuesday, October 19

News
Joanna Newsom to Visit the Simpson's Springfield
and other fun facts about the whimsical harp player
News
Thom Yorke Sings Nothing for the British Legion
a 2-minute track of silence in honor of war veterans
News
Johnny Spanish's Lyrical Rap Got You Floatin'
he's in the clouds like a motherfuckin' angel
Video pick
Speak! - No Distance Just Grace

Wednesday, October 20

News
Ben Gibbard & Zooey Deschanel: Married Couples Do It Better
the adorable married pair sing for a baseball game. awwww!
News
Bloody Beetroots Get a Little Dirtyphonics
messing with the warp tempo
News
Chad Valley Brings You Ensoniq Funk
a little less 70s funk and a little more 10s chillwave
Video pick
Soars - "Throw Yourself Apart"

Thursday, October 21

News
Grab your jean jackets...Free Energy and Foxy Shazam are coming to Portland!
Nov. 10th. Watch yourself or you might get bang popped.
News
Crystal Castles is Coming to Give You Epilepsy in 2011
tour dates announced that will conquer the WORLD
News
You'd be a Fool Not to Stream Warpaint's Album
hear their latest LP before it hits stores
News
French Connection: Phoenix Gets a Visit From Daft Punk
regardez beaucoup de videos du concert a Madison Square Gardens
Video pick
The Slits - "Lazy Slam"

Friday, October 22

News
Video Backlog Friday!
more tasty morsels from this week
News
If You Like Elizabeth & the Catapult You Can Listen to Their Album
oh, reap the benefits of the otherwise silly feature of liking things on Facebook
News
Team Me's Video Game Music Video
see if you can get home before the song's up!
Video pick
Foxy Shazam! - "Unstoppable"

The 3 shows we reviewed on October 20, 2010

2011

8 posts

Monday, October 17

Song battle
Nirvana - All Apologies (Sound Remedy Remix) vs. Tennis - Tell Her No
2Nirvana - All Apologies (Sound Remedy Remix)
0Tennis - Tell Her No
Final vote.

Tuesday, October 18

Song battle
Madeon - For You vs. M83 - Reunion
2Madeon - For You
2M83 - Reunion
Final vote.

Wednesday, October 19

Song battle
Kendrick Lamar - Rigamortis vs. Blue Scholars - Hussein
0Kendrick Lamar - Rigamortis
4Blue Scholars - Hussein
Final vote.

Thursday, October 20

Fifty-word review
Deer Tick – Divine Providence
Interview
John Doe
Song battle
St. Vincent - Now, Now vs. Megafaun - Kill the Horns
2St. Vincent - Now, Now
3Megafaun - Kill the Horns
Final vote.

Friday, October 21

Song battle
Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend) vs. The Mountain Goats - Cotton
11Wilco - One Sunday Morning (Song For Jane Smiley's Boyfriend)
2The Mountain Goats - Cotton
Final vote.

Saturday, October 22

News
Portlanders, Check Out The War On Drugs at Bunk Bar 10/25!
like shifting through your dad's old records

The 1 show we reviewed on October 20, 2011