We’re still recovering from Coachella but that doesn’t mean we aren’t already thinking about the next festivals! Coming up are Sasquatch, Bonnaroo, Pitchfork, and one of my all-time favorites, Outside Lands! The Outside Lands 2013 lineup was just announced today and once again they’ve pulled together an amazing mixture of bands. (…) Read more »
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Sweetlife Festival: Lineup & Playlist!
Mar 28, 2013Have you guys heard about the Sweetlife Festival? Presented by Sweetgreen, the festival is an annual celebration of music, healthy food and thoughtful living that takes place at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia MD. The festival is only one day long but promises an amazing lineup and plenty of other awesome draws. (…) Read more »
Playlist: Love Songs
Feb 05, 2013Let’s face it, we can’t really talk about love without talking about some of our favorite love songs! We all have them, those songs we listen to that make our heart skip a beat… (…) Read more »
New Music We Love
Jan 30, 2013Yesterday was an exciting day as the much-anticipated Local Natives album Hummingbird finally came out! As soon as I got to work I plugged in the headphones and pressed play, letting the sweet sounds and my cup of coffee wake me up. (…) Read more »
Blogger Diary: My Favorite Vinyl
Jan 10, 2013I recently developed a bad addiction… to record collecting. My love of vinyl is not a new thing, but I never had a record player until my boyfriend got me one for my birthday this past November. Now, a whole new world has opened up. (…) Read more »
Playlist: Songs For Bikes
Jan 08, 2013Inspired by our January catalog and its bicycle theme, I originally set out to create a playlist of songs about bikes. However, as I was going through our music library on RDIO I kept finding songs that evoke the same feeling as the catalog – the feeling of fresh air sweeping past you as you (…) Read more »
My Favorite Albums Of 2012 – And A Playlist
Dec 27, 2012Deciding on my ten favorite albums of 2012 is no easy task. It’s fun to look back on all the new music that came out this year, though, and bring some amazing songs and albums back to the forefront of my mind. It’s interesting to think about all the new bands I was introduced to (…) Read more »
Our Top Ten Favorite British Bands (And A Playlist!)
Nov 16, 2012UPDATE: This post originally ran on September 13th 2012 but with the recent launch of our new UK site we wanted to bring it back! Do you agree with our list? One of my favorite things about the UK is the music. Many of my favorite bands (including my top three favorites of all time) (…) Read more »
November Moodboard & Fairytale Playlist
Nov 06, 2012My moodboard for November is heavily inspired by our catalog concept of fairytales. I’m drawn towards fantastical imagery; light that hits in a way that doesn’t look real, enchanted forests, antique elements like torn wallpaper, vintage couches and worn ballet flats, girls with their minds in the clouds and a dreamlike quality enveloping it all. (…) Read more »
Playlist: Harvest Moon
Oct 23, 2012I always love when certain songs become associated with a specific moment in time, or a time of year. Music is so powerful and can bring about strong feelings of nostalgia, memories, sights, and smells. (…) Read more »
October Mood Board & Playlist
Oct 04, 2012Each month I like to gather a collection of images that I love and put them up around my desk space or on a wall at my apartment. It’s always interesting to see the colors and imagery that my mind seeks at certain times of year, and I’ve decided that next year I want to (…) Read more »
How To Make A Mixtape & A DIY Case To Go With It!
Aug 27, 2012I miss the days of mixtapes. My first car was stocked with cassettes, mixes I made and mixes from friends and past boyfriends. (…) Read more »
