Along with the new Santogold album that was released yesterday, The Roots dropped ‘Rising Down’ and it is pretty awesome. Much harder, tighter and stripped down than previous albums ‘Rising Down’ has the band delivering some angry and scorching lyrics - everyone in this camp is pissed apparently…
Watch the Ric Cordero directed video of 75 [...]

Ghetto Tracks from Ruben Fleischer on Vimeo.
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Music discovery is what the Moose lives for…… An email came in yesterday morning from Matteo Grilli aka Grillo an Italian musician who says when he was younger he had “a passion for making mixtapes on his boombox out of old tapes he found around the house.” I got in touch with him after listening [...]

DJ Izm mixes Daft Punk into Big Country from Dave Allen on Vimeo.

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We pulled it off. Brooklyn’s Your 33 Black Angels made it to town after driving all night from Southern Cali arriving in time to rock the house at Nemo Design - more on that later. First up, the night kicked off with Portland’s party DJ, Easter Egg. [...]

Clipse backstage at SXSW 08
I realized last night that I was slipping behind on the monthly mp3 picks. So here’s what’s been going down nicely at the Moose HQ lately.
Apache Beat - Tropics (CFCF Mix)
Cadence Weapon - 30 Seconds
Cut Copy - Lights & Music
Kristin Hersh - Slippershell (Pocket Remix)
Ratatat - Cherry (Easter Egg Remix)
Santogold - [...]

Well hell…this was the best yet, we waited all day but Clipse finally brought what had been missing…authenticity, no BS straight ahead good old fashioned rock the party…but still the white folks don’t dance, I don’t get it. Still…the other great act on the bill today was Cut Copy and I have video of their [...]

Mark Ronson, Santo and some guy from Bloc Party
I’m really looking forward to the new Notwist album [see below] but I may be more excited to get the Santogold album. For the last few months I’ve been listening to tracks that I’ve sporadically drawn down from the ‘net so it’ll be real good to have [...]