May 2010
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National Slovak Theater Dance Workshop Does the...
A month or two ago, I got a very polite email from a dancer from the National Slovak Theater regarding my song, “The Hustle” (DOWNLOAD). He was organizing a workshop in which he and his fellow dancers would each present a choreographed routine, and he wanted to use my song for his segment. I of course obliged, but only under the condition that he videotape it and put it up on...
May 24th
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3 Cheers for Phantogram: NME, The Independent,...
I had the distinct pleasure of seeing Phantogram the other night at Bowery Ballroom, and got to chat with Josh and Sarah for a brief but enjoyable hot minute. Man, they brought it HARD and tore the house down. They had so much energy, great stage presence, both their voices were on point, and they had great backround visuals. Though my mobile-phone-photography is less than award-winning,...
May 21st
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New AW Remix: Phantogram's "Mouthful of Diamonds"
Boom boom boooooom. Lemme hear you say way-o [way-oooooooo]. Extraordinarily pleased to announce my latest “official” remix, this time of the lovely Phantogram’s “Mouthful of Diamonds.” They released their debut album, “Eyelid Movies,” on Barsuk Records on 2/9/2010, and Barsuk (quite flatteringly) called my remix a “joyous new-wave inflected delight.” The remix...
May 13th
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48-Hour Magazine and NPR's "Wait Wait..."
48 Hour Magazine: Hustle Good day, internet-travelers! Two pieces of news to share today. The first of which is my song, “Milk and Cookies,” soundtracked the trailer to 48-Hour Magazine’s launch, pictured above. The concept for the project is pretty incredible, and I was stoked to be a part of it. Here’s their mission-statement: “A raucous experiment in using new...
May 10th
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White Hinterland Remix Reviews, Mountain Dew and...
Hello homies! Got a truly wonderful response to my White Hinterland remix - I’m thrilled everyone came along for the ride! A few things to report before I recap: 1) As many of you know, I’ve been co-producing the latest record for Project Jenny, Project Jan. We are so close to wrapping it up, I can taste it! Final mixes are complete, now in the middle of the mastering process. I...
May 3rd