My song for today comes from the UK indie/alt-rock quartet Arctic Monkeys.  Fluorescent Adolescent can be found on the band’s second studio album Favourite Worst Nightmare, and was released as the album’s second single in July of 2007.  The album, as expected, experienced tremendous success in the UK; On April 29th 2007, the day the album charted at #1 on the UK Albums [...]

Tonight’s tune is another from the UK indie/alt-rock quartet Bloc Party.  Talons can be found on the band’s third studio album Intimacy, and was the second single to be released in support of the album.  The song would peak at #39 on the UK Singles Chart.  As for the album itself, it would yield tremendous success [...]

I’ve got another quick post for everyone tonight before I head out to watch the Flames ravage the Canucks.  Mornings Eleven comes from the English indie-rock band The Magic Numbers.  The song is the opening track from the band’s self-titled debut album, released in 2005.  The album would go on to be nominated for the Mercury Prize [...]

Tonight’s tune is coming from the Canadian indie/alternative rock band Bedouin Soundclash.  When the Night Feels My Song was the band’s 2004 breakthrough into Canadian radio, and was the first single from the band’s second album Sounding a Mosaic.  The reggae feel that the song produces has been compared to the Toots & the Maytals classic [...]

So I know this isnt really a “new” song to most people, as anyone with a TV has already seen the bloody iPod commercial.  Regardless, I’ve been hooked on this tune for about a month now so it needs to be posted.  Bruises comes to us by way of the Brooklyn electronic-pop group Chairlift and is [...]

Today I’m really feeling the track I’m Not Gonna Teach Your Boyfriend How to Dance with You from the indie-rock band Black Kids.  The song was released as the first single to the band’s debut album Partie Traumatic in April/May of 2008 and entered the UK Singles Chart at #11.  Originally formed in Jacksonville Florida, [...]

With the Kings of Leon hit Sex on Fire ravaging charts around the globe, the band finally seems to be breaking through in North America like they have in the UK.  With this increase in popularity, I thought now would be a perfect time to post up one of my favorite Kings of Leon tunes.  Fans [...]