And so we’ve ended yet another insanely busy week. (Thanks, Bonnaroo!) Of course, we like it that way because we work and you learn. Plus, it makes putting together this Friday Mixtape even more worthwhile — it’s better than refreshing MySpace for 14 straight hours after all! So, here it is. May we present you with this week’s mix of the best new singles, remixes, and covers, along with mp3s from some up-and-comers you just might want to check out.
NEW Singles:
- “Good To Be” by Backyard Tire Fire
- “What A Drag” by Bear Hands
- “Young Ladies” by Drink Up Buttercup
- “A Lost Animal” (feat. School of Seven Bells) by Epstein Y El Conjunto
- “Art Czars” by Japandroids
- “Lifted” by Lemonade
- “Snowy Day” by matt pond PA
- “Born Under A Bad Sign” by Moneybrother
- “Promises” by The Morning Benders
- “Real Life” by Tanlines
- “Even Heroes Have To Die” by Ted Leo & the Pharmacists
- “Four Score And Seven” (Part One) by Titus Andronicus
- “Four Score And Seven” (Part Two) by Titus Andronicus
- “Dissembler” by Woodhands
Covers, Remixes, and all that JAZZ:
- “Many Men” (Chilly Gonzales Piano Remix) by 50 Cent
- “Two” (Buffetlibre Remix) by The Antlers
- “Kids” (MGMT Cover) by Dr.Fox’s Old Timey String Band
- “Animal” (Christian TV 2010 Beast Mode Remix) by Miike Snow
- “Should Have Taken Acid With You” (Future Rock Remix) by Neon Indian
- “Cathedral With No Eyes” (Xiu Xiu Remix) by railcars
- “Ruby Soho” (Rancid Cover) by Vampire Weekend
- “Ambling Alp” (The Very Best “Mulo” Remix) by Yeasayer
Something to CHECK OUT:
- “Flowers (Eurydice’s Song)” by Anais Mitchell
- “Undercover” by Bridges & Blinking Lights
- “Sunburned at Midnight” by Glimr
- “Eh Congo” by Janka Nabay
- “Rocket Ship Love” by Julian Berntzen
- “Dont Stop, Believe” by The Law
- “Only Human” by The Legion Of Doom
- “Anything At All” by PaperDoll
- “All About Bob” by Ralph’s World
- “Trials” by Southerly
- “Cougar” by True Lovers