MUSIC
“spotlight” -- mute math
(an awesome new tune with an awesome new video, which you can see HERE)
“i still care for you” -- ray lamontagne

(listened to this whole album today while watching the crazy lightning/rain/wind storm outside)
“roberta flack” (ft. dolly) -- fying lotus

(a rocking track from a brilliant beat-master)

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THINGS
our friend Luke sent us this incredible video. check it out.  GET PUMPED:

(related links)
the gregory brothers (the geniuses behind the clip)

luke gyure (the genius who sent out the clip)

Told you I’d be back.

“California on My Mind”- Wild Light
(give me a lake that i can dive into, bury my head in the sh** at the bottom…)
“Now Now” – St. Vincent
(crazy use of guitars, beautiful singing)
“Walking On a Dream” – Empire of the Sun
(Christian introduced this song to the band on the bus ride back from SXSW.  It’s also the free iTunes single this week, get it while you can.)
“Sidedish Friend” – Rachael Yamagata
(from the second disc of Elephants Teeth Sinking into Heart)

That’s all for this round folks.  Till next time.

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Oh boy oh boy, we got ourselves a new shirt! Check this bad dude out.

They’re only $12!  Get them at our web store and you’ll get that hot T coming at you directly from the hands of an MDD member!

Hey everybody.  I decided to start a series of blog posts called MC’s corner to share my favorite new music, places, websites, and things.

MUSIC
royksopp – “you don’t have a clue”
(one of the strangest tracks i’ve heard in a while, but i can’t stop listening)

metric – “help i’m alive”
(catchy, catchy, catchy)

margot and the nuclear so and so’s – “waking up and walking out”
(a good tune about realizing what you have to do)

rilo kiley – “breaking up”
(the happiest break-up song i have ever heard)

meanderthals – “desire lines”
(so chill. if you like chill)

PLACES
VG Kids in downtown Ypsi
(i get most of my shirts from these people and they are super nice)

THINGS
colorful shoe laces
(they could make those old shoes you are about to throw out look awesome again. Sam’s in downtown AA has then for 94 cents. yesssss.)

WEBSITES
the fly guy
(just check it out)

Hope you enjoyed.  Come back and visit soon!
love,
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Well friends, the time has come!!  We’ve been across the country and back — we’ve seen a rubber band, we’ve seen a peanut stand, we’ve seen a needle wink it’s eye . . . but there is nothing we get more excited about than playing for our peoples in A2!!  It’s gonna be cRaZy — we got some new material and nutty surprises that are sure to delight even the most avid pitchfork fan.  

 

We have two nights — the first is an all-ages show at the Neutral Zone, Friday the 10th.  The next night we’re playing our 18+ show at the blind pig.  Just the lights we’ve got set up for these shows will send you to a land Richard Simmons never knew existed!  

 

Please, RSVP and invite your friends on facebook — it’s the easiest and fastest way to get the word out. 

 

N-Zone:

 

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=66761361380&ref=ts

- If you RSVP for the neutral zone show, we’ll give you $1 off at the door.  yup, just that easy.

 

B-Pig:

 

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152972640149&ref=ts

Notice: you can buy advance tickets to the blind pig show!!  Please, save yourself some time and money, it only takes a couple minutes.

http://www.etix.com/ticket/servlet/onlineSale?action=selectPerformance&cobrand=blindpigmusic&performance_id=944792

 

Summary:

 

Neutral Zone, Friday 4/10 

7pm doors, 8pm show

$12 door, all-ages

 

Blind Pig, Saturday 4/11 

$10 adv/$12 door (GET THOSE ADVANCE TICKETS! CHEAPER! FASTER! STRONGER MATERIALS!)

9:30 doors, 10pm show