This month, SPLIT welcomes Danger Radio Podcast guest and Denver icon, Kurt Ottaway of The Overcasters to join us on the decks. If you’re not familiar with The Overcasters or you just need one of their tracks on your computer, here’s one of my favorites from their debut: The Overcasters – Way Of The World We’ll [...] […]
This mix was made with my new dj setup- all digital! I don’t have a playlist because I was too caught up in playing with the new toys, but enjoy. Here is a subtle blend of minimal techno, and electro house for your ears to examine. More to come… […]
The excitement thrumming hot in my veins as The National kicked off my first listen of the opening track on their forthcoming album High Violet was nearly overwhelming: Terrible Love (live on Fallon) – The National I’m also gobsmacked by the album art, which sort of reminds me of this image. High Violet is out May 11 [...] […]
Even in Cash Life, things don't always go according to plan. This can happen in a variety of ways, but the most surprising is in the realm of romance. When I plan a date or activity for my marvelous girlfriend, I leave nothing to chance. Ideas come weeks, sometimes months ... […]
I’m really digging that punkier kind of indiepop, which some choose to label Cuddle-Core. And I love the rumbling sound of a floor-tom. Incidently I also happen to like simple repetitive songs, whimpy keyboards, and boy-girl vocals. And I absolutely adore the excessive use of “lalalala” to fill in the gaps. Top that off with an ingenious [...] […]
I love Fall clothing, but they tend to lack the vibrancy and color prevalent on the Spring runways. Although neutrals are big this Fall/Winter 2010, I was pleased to see rich jewel tones and bright prints in Thuy’s show. And speaking of jewels, the collaboration with Swarovski produced unique pieces like a gold [...] […]
Toronto – Despite it being an enjoyable show, I beat a hasty retreat from The Bonfire Ball at Lee’s Palace to check out Adebisi Shank, who initially caught my interest from their name alone. The Irish Band derives their name from Simon Adebisi, an imposing character from HBO’s awesome prison show Oz and a man [...] Related posts:CMW Review: The Bonfire Ball […]
Yay, I'm back in NYC! Leeds was amazing. Mat took me to the beautiful English countryside to meet his family and they are so lovely. The whole vacation was jam packed with fun day trips and amazing scenery.It was really cool getting a glimpse of Mat's upbringing. I got to visit his old schools, the different places he used to live and where he used […]