David Emery OnlineLCD Soundsystem Twitter
[…] warning: this twitter thing will hardly be filled with real insights. it’ll be crap.
facebook will be slightly less crap. myspace will be mostly ignored crap. website will be more “designed” crap. but i think record: good.
Two things: 1) I’m getting very excited by the prospect of a new LCD record and 2) this is a pretty nice summation of the different roles twitter/facebook/myspace/websites play in music…
Visit ➔Whole New Way - The Horrors
Not quite on probably-best-album-of-the-year-or-at-least-close-to-the-top ‘Primary Colours’, and you can sort-of see why – not because it’s not good, because it is (very), but because it just wouldn’t fit:
Visit ➔New Julian Casablancas - "11th Dimension"
It’s a lot better then I thought it would be – Strokes + electronica + Ratatat + pop = goodness:
Visit ➔Vampire Weekend - Contra
File under “what I did today”. Also, check out what happens when you resize…
Visit ➔Girls - Album
You can now listen to one of the best debut albums for quite a while via this handy SoundCloud-based player:
Visit ➔Gil Scott-Heron
In early 2010 Gil Scott-Heron will release a brand new album entitled ‘I’m New Here’ […] Here are four excerpts from his first album of new material since 1997; ‘A.M.’, ‘I’m New Here’, ‘Me And The Devil’ and ‘I’ll Take Care Of You’.
We’ve just launched this little site and I’m really happy with the way it turned out; nothing too crazy, just trying to sweat the details and make it right.
Visit ➔It’s Only Rock and Roll Event Prelude
So my guess is that Cocktail is going to be like a sort of next-generation Dashboard.
I’m thinking (and hoping) the same thing. Not exactly sold on the idea of an iTunes rewrite based on WebKit though – Apple have shown they can write cross platform Cocoa-based apps with Safari, so why wouldn’t they do the same thing with the inevitable Cocoa re-write of iTunes?
Oh, and put me in the ‘Beatles will be on iTunes’ camp – why else would they be doing the event today (Wednesday) as opposed to the more traditional – for Apple -Tuesday?
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