Song of the DayOct 25, 2013Oct 25, 2013 Tele Novella: “No Excalibur” Local four-piece Tele Novella is part Voxtrot-slash-Belaire and part Agent Ribbons, but it’s all kinds of sugary sweet.
Song of the DayOct 24, 2013Oct 21, 2013 Holy Ghost!: “Okay” New York’s Holy Ghost! carry on the dance revolution started by LCD Soundsystem a decade ago. The duo is […]
Song of the DayOct 23, 2013Oct 23, 2013 Nightmares on Wax: “Give Thx” British DJ and Producer Nightmares on Wax combines chill, downtempo electronica with slow-groovin’ soul on his new record Feelin’ […]
Song of the DayOct 22, 2013Oct 21, 2013 Seasick Steve: “Home” Country bluesman Seasick Steve (a.k.a. Steve Wold) didn’t start recording music ’til he was into his 60s. But he’s […]
Song of the DayOct 21, 2013Oct 18, 2013 Black Books: “The Big Idea” Austin’s Black Books are big in England, with headlining shows and a stint supporting the Flaming Lips. Today’s song […]
Song of the DayOct 18, 2013Oct 17, 2013 The Wasted Hearts: “She Took The Road” With just shy of 53 percent of the vote, today, we’re proud to announce Austin Americana-rock act The Wasted […]
Song of the DayOct 17, 2013Oct 17, 2013 Rubblebucket: “Save Charlie (Big Black Delta Remix)” Never underestimate the power of fun, especially when it’s combined with just a dash of weirdness. That’s a mix […]
Song of the DayOct 16, 2013Oct 16, 2013 She Might Bite: “The Key” Kentuckian Tara Kimes goes by the nom de rock of She Might Bite, and combines gritty folk, blues and […]
Song of the DayOct 15, 2013Oct 14, 2013 T. Hardy Morris: “Audition Tapes” History hangs heavy over T. Hardy Morris’s stunning solo debut. The Dead Confederate frontman dials down the grunge in […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 14, 2013Oct 11, 2013 Wild Cub: “Thunder Clatter” While on record Wild Cub uses synths and dance beats, they played to their melodic strengths in a stripped-down […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 11, 2013Oct 11, 2013 Neko Case: “Local Girl” In between two weekends of ACL Fest 2013 performances, powerhouse singer and songwriter Neko Case stopped by KUTX and […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 10, 2013Oct 9, 2013 Typhoon: “Dreams of Cannibalism” The adjective used most often to describe the Portland band Typhoon is “big.”
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 9, 2013Oct 8, 2013 Okkervil River: “It Was My Season” Okkervil River frontman Will Sheff mined his childhood for inspiration on the band’s latest record The Silver Gymnasium. They […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 8, 2013Oct 7, 2013 White Denim: “Come Back” The buzz keeps growing for White Denim, and they respond with a bold, Southern-rock-meets-jazz new sound.
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 7, 2013Oct 6, 2013 Local Natives: “Breakers” In front of a packed early-morning crowd at the Four Seasons, Local Natives proved why they’re one of indie […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 4, 2013Oct 2, 2013 Parquet Courts – “You’ve Got Me Wonderin Now” Just about a year ago, Parquet Courts were just another band from Brooklyn (via Denton) pluggin’ away. But that […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 3, 2013Oct 1, 2013 JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound: “Howl” JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound have always been soulmen with rock ‘n’ roll hearts.
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 2, 2013Sep 30, 2013 Jacuzzi Boys: “Be My Prism” You don’t have to be a shaggy, lo-fi-loving hipster to appreciate Jacuzzi Boys’ approach to sweet ‘n’ sour, slightly […]
ACL Festival, Song of the DayOct 1, 2013Sep 30, 2013 JD McPherson: “Fire Bug” Punk rock, cattle ranching, visual arts, and rockabilly: JD McPherson is a man of many talents.
ACL Festival, Song of the DaySep 30, 2013Sep 25, 2013 Latasha Lee & The BlackTies: “Can’t Walk Away” Former X Factor contestant and Corpus Christi native Latasha Lee is a soul balladeer of the highest order.
Song of the DaySep 27, 2013Sep 26, 2013 The Hudson Branch: “You Don’t Know Me” We featured The Hudson Branch last October, but now their back with a new song, and something of a […]
Song of the DaySep 26, 2013Sep 23, 2013 AM & Shawn Lee: “All The Love” After decades crafting hits for soundtracks to your favorite films and television shows, AM & Shawn Lee are setting […]
Song of the DaySep 25, 2013Sep 25, 2013 Mudhoney: “The Only Son Of The Widow From Nain” Today’s Song of the Day isn’t exactly fer sittin’ or lying down. It comes to us from the legendary […]
Song of the DaySep 24, 2013Sep 23, 2013 Terry Malts: “I Was Not There” San Francisco band Terry Malts may wrap its music in a noisy, fuzzy, punky package, but their tunes hit […]