Firstly: sorry about the 404s. They are fixed now. Forgot to update my permalink structure.
March was heavy on the sythpop, thanks to Pandora and my Iris radio. It’s been my constant writing and driving (via the iphone) companion. I’m in love with having internet radio with me everywhere I have a signal. However, Pandora does have it’s drawbacks, including little international support. A friend recently suggested Grooveshark, which boasts the ability to listen to any song anywhere, and to create your own playlists. Very cool. Better yet, I hear a Grooveshark iphone app is in the works.
But now for music.
Paul Van Dyk – “Connected,” and “The Other Side (Martin Roth Dub).” Good electronic stuff. While emusic doesn’t carry much, I ordered more of his cds from the library.
Fake the Envy – As They Fall. Came Brina recommended. Excellent stuff.
Assemblage 23 – Defiance. Heard “Drive” on Pandora and had to have it.
Seabound – Double-Crosser and Beyond Flatline. Found them on Pandora and downloaded Flatline. Later Brina suggested Crosser as well.
VNV Nation – “Perpetual” and Judgment. “Illusion” is an amazing song and yes, Brina clued me into it. To my credit, I first heard the band on Pandora.
At least I found Laswell on my own. That’s impressive, right?
I’ve spent too many months paying for Emusic and not downloading any music. It’s time to make a change. My new year’s resolution? Use up my 40 downloads a month.
I used my last January download tonight.…
If nothing else in the new year, I am keeping to my Emusic resolution. While February’s picks didn’t find me another love like Greg Laswell, I did manage to use 48 of my 50 downloads.
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I had five downloads left over for April, out of fifty. However on the plus side, I discovered a new love – Metric. Their sound is perfect, or maybe perfect for my mood. But then, I’m partial…
Published Life Lit for April 23rd
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