Get your day started on the right foot with some new music from Seattle based quartet Beat Connection, whose new LP The Palace Garden is out today. (…) Read more »
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Tunesday: Beach House
May 15, 2012It feels like I’ve been waiting forever for the new Beach House album… it really hasn’t been that long, but when a band is this good, the urge to hear more just never goes away. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Polica
May 01, 2012I first heard Polica when I was in the car on a rainy day. The drops splashed against my windows, making a rhythm with the windshield wipers, and through my speakers came the moody opening lyrics of “Dark Star.” Something about it just sounded so perfect, so in tune with the moment. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Q&A with Slow Club Band
Mar 27, 2012Slow Club is a folk rock duo made up of Charles Watson and Rebecca Taylor, hailing from Sheffield, England. I originally heard about them when a blog reader recommended them, and I’m so glad I checked them out – I love the breezy simplicity of their music and the 60s elements that are sprinkled throughout. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Islands
Feb 21, 2012It’s a sunny, happy day in Philly and I have some equally sunny and happy music to share with you, from the band Islands. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Gardens & Villa
Feb 07, 2012I was browsing through Yours Truly’s vimeo page the other day and, having heard a couple of songs by Gardens & Villa, checked out the video they did for “Orange Blossom.” (…) Read more »
Tunesday: First Aid Kit
Jan 24, 2012My introduction to First Aid Kit actually came here at our home office, when they played a surprise show for us during lunch, and they’ve been winning me over with their sweet harmonies and graceful style ever since. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Twin Sister
Dec 13, 2011I was first introduced to Twin Sister over the summer, when they were at Pitchfork Festival and singer Andrea Estella made waves with her amazing seafoam hair. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Bon Iver’s Visual Masterpiece
Nov 29, 2011Do you guys have artists or albums that you tend to listen to at a certain time of year? I definitely do – and this time of year, one of them is Bon Iver. (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Store Playlist!
Nov 22, 2011We were so impressed with all of your recommendations last week on store music! There were some that are already on our mixes or that we’ve talked about in our meetings, and also a lot of new ones! (…) Read more »
Tunesday: Phantogram
Nov 15, 2011Back in August, I was at Outside Lands in San Francisco handing out Free People bags and fliers in Golden Gate Park when I heard the mesmerizing sound of Phantogram‘s music creeping up on me from a nearby stage. My ears perked up and didn’t stop listening until the band left the stage. (…) Read more »
Madi Diaz Ticket Giveaway!
Nov 08, 2011If you’ve been in one of our stores over the past couple of weeks, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the catchy single “Let’s Go” by Madi Diaz – from her soft opening croon to the attention-getting beat it breaks into, we can’t stop listening! (…) Read more »

