Pamela Ribon

Tag: Music

  • Attention People Who Get High

    I think I found a present for you. N.A.S.A. — “Gifted (feat. Kanye West, Santogold & Lykke Li)” Attention People Who Aren’t Afraid of Birds and Who Love Los Angeles (And I Think This Might Be Too Scary If You’re High) Here’s yours: N.A.S.A. — “Way Down (feat. RZA, Barbie Hatch & John Frusciante)” And…

  • do gooder music

    War Child presents Heroes: Various Artists — proceeds from this album help children in war-torn areas. “We asked some of the biggest legends in music history (Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, David Bowie) to select a classic track from their own songwriting catalog, and nominate an artist from the next generation (Beck, The Hold…

  • Here.

    Background music for when you’re busy being a badass this weekend. Get the whole album. It’s sick like lupus. Or try to win free downloads by going to Harmonic 313’s fun old skool website.

  • sxsw alert

    For those of you lucky enough to be in Austin right now: Jenn Grant is playing my old stomping ground, The Velveeta Room, tonight. Go drink a Shiner and shed a few tears for me. Jenn Grant: “Where Are You Now”

  • “And I’m singing ‘oh-oh’ on a Friday night…”

    Kate Nash: “Mouthwash“

  • Song Sung Blue

    There are two things I know about Mark Blankenship. One: When he plays Celebrity, sometimes there are crickets. Two: I’m addicted to his Friday Music Quiz, where a reader shuffles his or her iPod and gives the first lines of the first thirty songs, and we spend a few days trying to name those tunes.…

  • Three pretty pictures and three heart-stopping videos

    Three pretty pictures and three heart-stopping videos

    This weekend, it’s LA vs SD as the Varsity Brawlers take on The Swarm. This bout will sell out, so get your tickets like, right now.

  • prepping for paradise.

    The Walkmen: Bows and Arrows Lykke Li: Youth Novels Mew: Frengers Fleet Foxes: Fleet Foxes

  • Noah and the Whale

    Rocks and Daggers I know, this place is becoming some kind of video blog. It’s because I’m having to write lots of words elsewhere (and I’m not just talking about the addictive Twitter account). The deadlines are approaching, time is marching on, and soon it’ll just be me and this laptop again. So, you know,…

  • playing in a constant loop in my head lately:

    Ingrid Michaelson: Girls and Boys Track: “The Way I Am“