Cover Sundays – Grizzly Bear – “Owner Of A Lonely Heart” Yes Cover

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1983, 2006, 90125, Atco, Audraglint, Blue Lines, Blue Lines Blog, Brooklyn, Chris Squire, Cover, Cover Sundays, Grizzly Bear, Indie folk, indie rock, iPhone, iPhone 5, iPhone Post, Jon Anderson, Key Yemaya Walker, lo-fi, music, New York, Owner Of A Lonely Heart, Sorry For The Delay, Trevor Horn, Trevor Rabin, Vocals, Yes

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

Blue Lines Blog – Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival 2013 Lineup Released

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2013, A-Trak, Anuhea, Arts, Atlas Genius, Band Of Horses, Bhi Bhiman, Blue Lines, Blue Lines Blog, Bombino, Camper Van Beethoven, Chromatics, D'Angelo, daughter, Dawes, Deap Vally, Dillon Francis, Emeli Sande, Festival, Fishbone, FOALS, Foy Vance, Gary Clark Jr., Grizzly Bear, Hall & Oates? Young the Giant, Houndmouth, Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk, James McCartney, Jessie Ware, Jurassic 5, Kascade, Key Yemaya Walker, King Tuff, Kopecky Family Band, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Line Up, Little Green Cars, LoCura, Matt and Kim, Midi Matilda, Milo Greene, MS MR, music, Music Festival, Naia Kete, Nine Inch Nails, Outside Lands, Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, Paul McCartney, Phoenix, Pretty Lights, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rudimental, Smith Westerns, Surfer Blood, Tallest Man on Earth, Thao & The Get Down Stay Down, The Easy Leaves, The Growlers, The Head and the Heart, The Heavy, The Lone Bellow, The Men, The Mother Hips, The National, The Soft White Sixties, The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Twenty One Pilots, Vampire Weekend, Wavves, Wild Belle, Willie Nelson, Youth Lagoon, Zedd

Paul McCartney
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Nine Inch Nails
Phoenix
Kascade
Pretty Lights
The Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Blue Lines Blog – Coachella 2013 Line Up Announced

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2 Chainz, 3Ball MTY, Action Bronson, Adrian Lux, Aesop Rock, Alex Clare, ALLEN STONE, Alt-J, Announced, Anthony Kiedis, Baauer, Band Of Horses, Bassnectar, Bat for Lashes, Beach House, Beardyman, Ben Howard, Benny Benassi, Biffy Clyro, Bingo Players, Birdy Nam Nam, Blue Lines, Blue Lines Blog, Blur, Booka Shade, C2C, Cafe Tacuba, California, Cassy, Cloud Nothings, Coachella, Coachella 2013, Coachella Art Studios, Coachella Festival, Coachella Valley, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Dam-Funk, Danny Avila, Danny Brown, Dead Can Dance, Deathfix, Deep Vally, Descendents, DIIV, Dillon Francis, Dinosaur Jr., Dirtyphonics, Disclosure, Divine Fits, DJ Harvey, Dog Blood, Dropkick Murphys, Dub Fx, Earl Sweatshirt, El-P, Eric Prydz, Excision Grimes, FATHER JOHN MISTY, Fedde Le Grand, Flea, FOALS, Four Tet, FRANZ FERDINAND, Ghost, Grinderman, Grizzly Bear, Guards, Hanni El Khatib, Hardwell, Hot Chip, How To Destroy Angels, Huoratron, Indio, Infected Mushroom, IO Echo, Jake Bugg, James Blake, James McCartney, Jamie Jones, Jamie xx, Janelle Monae, Japandroids, Jason Bentley, JEFF the Brotherhood, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Jessie Ware, Johnny Marr, Joris Voorn, Julio Bashmore, Jurassic 5, Kids These Days, Kill the Noise, Knife Party, Kurt Vile, La Roux, Ladies Night, Lee Scratch Perry, Line Up, Little Green Cars, Local Natives, Loco Dice, Lord Huron, Lou Reed, Luciano, Major Lazer, Maya Jane Coles, Metric, Michael "Flea"Balzary, Mimosa, Moby, Modest Mouse, Modestep, Mona, Monsters and Men, Mord Fustang, music, New Order, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Nicky Romero, Of Monsters and Men, OMD, Palma Violets, Parov Stelar Band, PASSION PIT, Paul Kalkbrenner, Paul Oakenfold, Phoenix, Polica, Portugal, Postal Service, Pretty Lights, Purity Ring, Puscifer, Pusha T, Raider Klan, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Reignwolf, Richie Hawtin, Robert DeLong, Rodriguez, Roni Size, Sam XL Pure Filth Sound, Savages, Seth Troxler, Shovels & Rope, SIGUR ROS, Simian Mobile Disco, Skinny Lister, Smith Westerns, Social Distortion, Sparks, Spiritualized, Stars, Tame Impala, TANLINES, Tegan and Sara, the 2 Bears, the Airborne Toxic Event, the Colourist, the Descendents, the Evens, the Faint, the Gaslight Anthem, the Lumineers, the Make-Up, the Man, the Neighbourhood, the Postal Service, the Selecter, the Shouting Matches, The Stone Roses, the Three O'Clock, the Wombats, The xx, THEE OH SEES, Theophilus London, Theophilus Musa London, Thomas Gold, TNGHT, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Tommy Trash, Trash Talk, trent reznor, Two Door Cinema Club, Unicorn Kid, Vampire Weekend, Vintage Trouble, Violent Femmes, White Arrows, Wild Belle, Wild Nothing, Wolfgang Gartner, Wu-Tang Clan, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Yeasayer, Youth Lagoon, Zane Lowe

Finally the line up is released, can’t wait for the weekend!

Line Up includes:
Friday, April 12 & 19
Blur, The Stone Roses, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Modest Mouse, Lou Reed, Jurassic 5, Grinderman, Bassnectar, Dog Blood, How to Destroy Angels, Passion Pit, Tegan and Sara, Band of Horses, Beach House, Metric, Local Natives, Of Monsters and Men, Infected Mushroom, Japandroids, Divine Fits, Stars, Johnny Marr, Luciano, Wolfgang Gartner, Nicky Romero, Modestep, Tommy Trash, Thomas Gold, the Shouting Matches, Dillon Francis, Four Tet, Aesop Rock, Alt-J, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, TNGHT, Jake Bugg, Earl Sweatshirt, Polica, Sparks, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Purity Ring, Lee Scratch Perry, Dam-Funk, DJ Harvey, Jamie xx, Seth Troxler, Youth Lagoon, Deathfix, C2C, Beardyman, Lord Huron, Palma Violets, IO Echo, Skinny Lister, the Neighbourhood, Sam XL Pure Filth Sound

Saturday, April 13 and 20
Phoenix, the XX, the Postal Service, Sigur Ros, New Order, Hot Chip, Grizzly Bear, Knife Party, Benny Benassi, Two Door Cinema Club, Moby, Descendents, Yeasayer, Franz Ferdinand, Violent Femmes, Simian Mobile Disco, Spiritualized, Puscifer, Cafe Tacuba, Portugal, the Man, the Make-Up, Bat for Lashes, Richie Hawtin, Major Lazer, Fedde Le Grand, Dropkick Murphys, FOALS, Ben Howard, 2 Chainz, Janelle Monae, Danny Brown, Wild Nothing, Booka Shade, Bingo Players, Allen Stone, El-P, the Selecter, Pusha T, Kill the Noise, the Evens, Biffy Clyro, Theophilus London, Baauer, Zane Lowe, Trash Talk, Birdy Nam Nam, Action Bronson, Jason Bentley, the Wombats, Guards, Mona, Savages, Shovels & Rope, Huoratron, Kurt Vile, Reignwolf, Cassy, 3Ball MTY, Kids These Days, the 2 Bears, the Colourist, Vintage Trouble

Sunday, April 14 and 21
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Vampire Weekend, Social Distortion, Wu-Tang Clan, Pretty Lights, Eric Prydz, Tame Impala, the Lumineers, Dead Can Dance, La Roux, James Blake, Excision Grimes, the Gaslight Anthem, the Faint, Hardwell, Paul Oakenfold, Dinosaur Jr., Raider Klan, OMD, Roni Size, the Airborne Toxic Event, Father John Misty, Tanlines, Rodriguez, Alex Clare, Paul Kalkbrenner, Jessie Ware, Loco Dice, Jamie Jones, the Three O’Clock, Disclosure, Mimosa, Cloud Nothings, Parov Stelar Band, Julio Bashmore, Thee Oh Sees, Dub Fx, Maya Jane Coles, JEFF the Brotherhood, Smith Westerns, Dirtyphonics, Joris Voorn, Hanni El Khatib, Danny Avila, Ghost, DIIV, Little Green Cars, Mord Fustang, James McCartney, Unicorn Kid, Robert DeLong, White Arrows, Deep Vally, Wild Belle, Adrian Lux, Ladies Night

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

Playlist – Finishing It Off (2010)

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Antony with Bryce Dessner, Bobby Womack, Chilly Gonzales, Civil Twilight, Diddy-Dirty Money, Feist, Gorillaz, Grizzly Bear, Holly Conlan, Holly Miranda, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Kanye West, Little Dragon, Massive Attack, Maximum Balloon, PJ Harvey, Sia, The Black Keys

PJ Harvey – “Dear Darkness”
Chilly Gonzales reinterpreting Feist – “Intuition”
Massive Attack – “Paradise Circus (Gui Boratto Remix)”
Kanye West – “Devil In A New Dress (feat. Rick Ross)”
Civil Twilight – “Letters From The Sky”
Gorillaz featuring Bobby Womack – “Bobby in Phoenix”
Diddy Dirty Money – “1st Place Loser (Bonus)”
Holly Conlan – “You Are Goodbye”
Sia – “My Love”
Diddy-Dirty Money – “Yesterday”
Holly Miranda –“Waves”
Civil Twilight – “Human”
Feist / Grizzly Bear – “Service Bell”
Civil Twilight – “Teardrop”
The Black Keys – “Psychotic Girl”
Maximum Balloon feat Little Dragon – “If You Return”
Gorillaz featuring Bobby Womack – “Cloud Of Unknowing”

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

Blue Lines Blog – 2010 Music Year In Review

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...Featuring, Alice Smith, Andy Allo, Ansomnia, Big Boi, Black, Blue Lines, Bon Iver, Broken Bells, Cat Power, Citizen Cope, Corinne Bailey Rae, Decoded, Diddy, Diddy-Dirty Money, Drake, Feist, Foo Fighters, Gorillaz, Grizzly Bear, Herbie Hancock, Herbie Hancock feat. Norah Jones, Holly Conlon, Holly Miranda, House, How To Make It In America, iPhone, iPod, iTunes, Janelle Monae, Jay-Z, Jill Scott, Kanye West, La Roux, Last Train To Paris, Major Lazer, Massive Attack, N.E.R.D., Nora Jones, ONE MusicFest, OutKast, Pearl Jam, Peter Silberman, Sia, Swizz, The Antlers, The Black Keys, The Sea, The-Dream, Zaki Ibrahim

Album of The Year – Gorillaz – “Plastic Beach”

Best Live Album Of Year (full length) – (Tie) Feist – “Look At What The Light Did Now” / Kanye West – “VH1 Storytellers”

Sophomore Album Of The Year – Corinne Bailey Rae – “The Sea”

Best Mixtape Of Year – Major Lazer & La Roux – “Lazerproof”

Best Compilation Album – Nora Jones “…Featuring”

Single of The Year (Tie) – Massive Attack – “Paradise Circus” / Sia “My Love”

Artist Of the Year – Kanye West – G.O.O.D. Fridays / “My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy”

Put On Artist Of The Year – Andy Allo (although released in 2009, I have introduced here music to quite a few friends)

Lyric Of The Year – “Hard to be humble/When you stuntin’ on the Jumbotron” – “Devil In A New Dress”

Verse Of The Year – N-E-R-D – “Hypnotize U”

Soundtrack Appearance Of The Year – Zaki Ibrahim – “Ansomnia”
Zaki – Ansomnia by Ophiona

Discovery Artist Of The Year – Bon Iver

Karaoke Song Of Year – Pearl Jam – “Black”

Music Related Book Of Year – Jay-Z – “Decoded”

Discovery Album Of The Year – Broken Bells (Danger Mouse of Grey Album and Gnarls Barkley fame and James Mercer of the Shins) – “Broken Bells”

Favorite Artist I Slept On This Year (Twice) – Massive Attack “Heligoland” / “Heligoland Remix EP”

Starbucks / iTunes Free Download Of The Year – (Tie) Holly Miranda – “Waves” / Holly Conlon “ You Are Goodbye” (2008)

Artist Most Worthy Of Purchasing Physical Album – Andy Allo – “ Unfresh” (2009)

Top Played Songs of Year (2010 Releases) – Sia – “My Love” (307 iTunes/iPod plays),
Diddy-Dirty Money – “Yesterday” (205 iTunes/iPod plays),
Massive Attack – “Paradise Circus” (200 iTunes/iPod plays),
Feist/Grizzly Bear – “Service Bell” (119 iTunes/iPod plays),
Sia – “I’m In Here” (86 iTunes/iPod plays)
Kanye West feat Jay-Z/Swizz Beats – “Power remix” (85 iTunes/iPod plays),
Kanye West feat Bon Iver – Lost InThe World” (83 iTunes/iPod plays)
Kanye West feat Jay-Z/Bon Iver/etc. – “Monster” (82 iTunes/iPod plays)
Alicia Keys feat Drake – “Un-Thinkable remix” (73 iTunes/iPod plays)
Kanye West – “All Of The Lights” (60 iTunes/iPod plays)
Drake feat The-Dream – “Shut It Down (unreleased version)” (54 iTunes/iPod plays)
Major Lazer x La Roux – “Cover My Eyes (Costra Nostra Edit)” (45 iTunes/iPod plays)
Big Boi feat Janelle Monae – “Be Still” (44 iTunes/iPod plays)
Peter Silberman of the Antlers – “Waves (Holly Miranda cover” (42 iTunes/iPod plays)

Best Live Show Of The Year (Arena) – Jill Scott opening for Maxwell’s 2010 Tour. Maxwell was outshined by his performance in the 2009 version of the show.

Best Live Show Of The Year (Club/Bar/etc.) – Joi Gilliam (various times at Pal’s Lounge)

Best Festival Of Year – ONE Musicfest (De La Soul / Common / Joi Gilliam / Goapele / etc.)

Best Cover of Year (Studio) – Civil Twilight – “Teardrop (Massive Attack cover)”

Best Live Cover Of Year – Joi Gilliam covering Sade Adu’s “Cherish The Day”

Best Instrumental Of Year – Feist – “Intuition”

Best Artist I Was Put On To By Friend Of Year (MW) – Black Keys (I had heard of them, but never spent effort to listen to them other than their 2009 Blakroc project.) Now I have their entire catalogue less one album.

Missing Artist(s) Of Year – Esthero, Citizen Cope protégé Alice Smith,

Best TV Show Artist/Song Discovery – Phoenix – “Rome (Neighbours with Devendra Banhart remix)

Best “Commercial Ad Campaign” Artist/Song Discovery – Lincoln’s car campaign, Cat Power – “Space Oddity (cover),” Sia – “Under the Milky Way (cover),” Massive Attack – “Paradise Circus (Gui Boratto remix)”

Best Television Program(s) For New Music – House, How To Make It In America

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

New To You Music Sundays – Feist/Grizzly Bear – “Service Bell”

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AIDS Research, Dark Was The Night, Feist, Grizzly Bear, New To You Music Sundays, Service Bell

Amazing!!! I wish this song was 8 minutes long. Real f’n music. Brooklyn Stand the f… up!!!

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

New To You Music Sundays Grizzly Bear – “Able, Ready”

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Brooklyn indie scene, Grizzly Bear, Holly Miranda, Kyp Malone, Rain Machine, T.V On The Radio, TOTR, Veckatimest

This is not new, but it is likely you have not heard it.
Out of the same Brooklyn indie scene that includes T.V. On The Radio, Kyp Malone (of the aforementioned TOTR) and his solo project Rain Machine, and Holly Miranda.
From the 2009 album Veckatimest.

The manuscript Blue Lines is the fictional coming of age narrative of a young California woman Key Yemaya Walker, and her 2 year growing journey through school, love, and life period piece, written by Kenneth Suffern, Jr., taking place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between the years of 1997 – 1998. Loosely based on true events, and experiences during that time, told through the eyes and voice of the main female protagonist, a freshman first attending the school.

Today’s Playlist Titled “Again”

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Andre 3000, Beatles, Cee Lo, Drake, Grizzly Bear, Holly Miranda, John Legend, KiD CuDi, La Roux, Lonan The Destroyer, M.I.A., Major Lazer, ME, Peter Silberman, The Roots

Major Lazer & La Roux – Bulletproof (Nacey Remix ft Matt Hemerlein)
Grizzly Bear – Ready, Able
The Roots – How I Got Over
Andre 3000 – All Together Now (Beatles Cover)
Major Lazer & La Roux – Cover My Eyes (Costra Nostra Edit)
Cee Lo Green I’ll Kill Her (feat ME & Lonan the Destroyer)
Holly Miranda – Waves