Posts Tagged ‘retro’

Wax Pick: Fitz and the Tantrums – Pickin’ Up The Pieces

Wax Pick: Fitz and the Tantrums - Pickin' Up The Pieces

In a word, swank. If you’re into Mark Ronson, MoTown/Stax or Don Draper, be sure to snag this one for just $5 right now.


Wax Pick: The Bird And The Bee – Interpreting The Masters Volume 1: A Tribute To Daryl Hall And John Oates

Wax Pick: The Bird And The Bee - Interpreting The Masters Volume 1: A Tribute To Daryl Hall And John Oates

One little audio nugget, and you’ll be singing, “I CAN go for that!”


Wax Pick: Beach House – Teen Dream

Wax Pick: Beach House - Teen Dream

A long string of events indirectly led me to one of my favorite albums of the past few seasons.


Wax Pick: Mute Math – Armistice

Wax Pick: Mute Math - Armistice

Check out the latest from New Orleans’ finest, a band only 5 or 6 years into their current project that has already garnered Grammy noms and completely defined a genre all their own.


Wax Pick: The Bird And The Bee – Please Clap Your Hands

Wax Pick: The Bird And The Bee - Please Clap Your Hands

Greg Kurstin’s production is brilliant, Inara’s vocals are spot on, and the future-retro music they’ve been cranking out for years is still unmatched by any other. And today, it’s only 99 cents!


Amy Winehouse’s New Album Rejected

Amy Winehouse's New Album Rejected

After 3 months writing in the Caribbean, Amy Winehouse’s label has asked her to return to the recording studio to put out an album with a sound that’s… well… not reggae.


Wax Pick: The Bird And The Bee – Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future

<A HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fwaxwires-20%2F8014%2Fc2973e0f-7d31-4f56-9f85-1492af49ff9d&#038;Operation=NoScript” mce_HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fwaxwires-20%2F8014%2Fc2973e0f-7d31-4f56-9f85-1492af49ff9d&amp;Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.com Widgets</A> This one’s a no brainer. One of my favorite groups, The Bird And The Bee’s brand new album, Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future, for $3.99. I warned you guys a few months back that I’d be posting more Wax Picks from them, so here’s another. Awesome, awesome production. I’ll [...]


Wax Pick: Duffy – Rockferry

Amazon.com Widgets I’ve really enjoyed this album this year. A lot of my friends can’t stand her voice, but I love the vibe. The whole album is $5 on Amazon right now. Duffy – Rockferry