More Christmas mp3s for your holiday mix

By Greg Swan, on December 22nd, 2009%

Flickr CC: Jacob Whittaker

Ho ho ho… I posted a holiday music round-up two weeks ago full of oldie but goodies.

If that wasn’t enough to max out your playlist, here are a bunch more downloads sure to spice up your holiday mix…

San Fran indie foursome My First Earthquake are sharing their new holiday track, “Holiday Sweaters.” The group had a big 2009, including a new album (Downstairs)
My First Earthquake : “Holiday Sweaters” (mp3)

Jon Troast‘s new full-length album, Living Room, drops January 19, 2010. This ballad came out of the Nashville recording sessions.
Jon Troast : “The Last Needle” (mp3)

Toronto-based seven piece orchestral . . . → Read More: More Christmas mp3s for your holiday mix

Don Ho – Mele Kelekimaka (iamxl holiday remix)

By Greg Swan, on December 21st, 2009%

Don’t have your holiday mix done yet? Here’s a great one to drop into your iTunes playlist.

Vancouver DJ and remixer iamxl, aka Jon Hamlin, has brought a little b’more kick to a holiday classic.

Think back to Clark Griswold dreaming about his future swimming pool…

Don Ho – Mele Kelekimaka (iamxl . . . → Read More: Don Ho – Mele Kelekimaka (iamxl holiday remix)

You are your father's daughter! Themselves and WHY? new collaboration rocks

By Greg Swan, on September 3rd, 2009%

I’ve really been enjoying the new collaboration from Themselves and WHY?, “Canada.”

The track features all members of both groups and vocals from Doseone and Yoni Wolf. And iamxl already has a remix up to share.

Here are both tracks…

Themselves & WHY? : “Canada” (mp3)

Themselves & WHY? : “Canada” (iamxl remix) (mp3)

Both bands have new LPs out on Anticon Records in the coming months — WHY?’s Eskimo Snow is out September 22 and Themselves’ CrownsDown is out October 20.

WHY? plays Minneapolis Triple Rock Social Club on . . . → Read More: You are your father's daughter! Themselves and WHY? new collaboration rocks

Digable Planets : "Rebirth of Slick & Gossip (iamxl remix)" (mp3)

By Greg Swan, on June 5th, 2009%

TGIF.

Load up the coffee and crank this remix iamxl sent us of a Digable Planets track:

Digable Planets : “Rebirth of Slick & Gossip (iamxl . . . → Read More: Digable Planets : "Rebirth of Slick & Gossip (iamxl remix)" (mp3)