Posts Tagged ‘Regina Spektor’

Available Now – Songbirds: A Tribute to the Women of Modern Rock

Tuesday, September 11th, 2012

1. Maps – Yeah Yeah Yeahs
2. Help I’m Alive  - Metric
3. 1234 – Feist
4. Dancing On My Own – Robyn
5. I Follow Rivers – Lykke Li
6. Myth – Beach House
7. The Greatest – Cat Power
8. Video Games – Lana Del Rey
9. Fidelity – Regina Spektor
10. Rolling in the Deep – Adele
11. Rehab – Amy [...]

Songs Through Time: Hallelujah

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

There is definitely a danger in covering a song too many times. It can become grating the way overplayed songs on the radio can be grating, and at its worst, it can dilute the power of the original.  Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” is certainly in the overcovered class, (Cohen himself has entertained the idea of calling [...]

Peter Gabriel Gets His Indie On, New LP Scratch My Back

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Oh, I really should apologize to Peter Gabriel. I had pretty much written him off. I thought he was done, at least in the current-pop-culture-relevancy context. I don’t mean to downplay the immense contributions he’s made over the years because, really, kudos to him, man. I just thought he was, ya know, done. But then [...]