Author Archives: dowkstar

Shark Subs and Beach Manatees

Posted on August 5, 2011 by dowkstar

Gorillaz, and my favourite track off their Plastic Beach CD. Vid is, as per usual…..interesting. The first minute of White Flag is also good and very reminiscent of Colouring of Pigeons by The Knife Mr. Simms and Planningtorock

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Hall & Chromeoates

Posted on August 3, 2011 by dowkstar

enjoy

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Hooray for Earth!

Posted on June 29, 2011 by dowkstar

Just a quick post today, from a very good recommendation by my good friend Sean Riley, I bring you True Love, by HFE.  Their whole album is fantastic and should be enjoyed by most. May this music carry him swiftly … Continue reading →

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So Many Reasons…

Posted on June 14, 2011 by dowkstar

…to post today: Carls has been giving me well-deserved grief for my lack of posting I need to stop letting life get in the way It’s been almost 2 months since I posted last I recently got a great set … Continue reading →

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As Expected

Posted on April 29, 2011 by dowkstar

While the cuz respectfully declined my request for a little guest post genius, he delivered to me, Heart It Races, by Dr. Dog.  Much like everything else that I experience in conjunction with the Mysorewala family, the song exhibits an unusually … Continue reading →

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All [the] Green Lights

Posted on April 26, 2011 by dowkstar

Me [Groggy eyed]: whoosie, whattie? My rather annoyingly persistent iPhone alarm playing Marimba:  7:10 Me [taking a second to realize my bus will be here in 5 minutes]: ………daaaaang……. Apparently ‘Marimba’ is not abrasive enough to wake me up on … Continue reading →

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Electroverload

Posted on April 13, 2011 by dowkstar

Caught another amazeballs show last night.  Holy Ghost! and Cut Copy were shockingly good.  I must say I’d not heard of Holy Ghost! (outside of a remix they did) and went to the show purely for Cut Copy, but was … Continue reading →

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Hipster Rock

Posted on April 7, 2011 by dowkstar

My street smart cuz, Adam, turned me on to the new Cut Copy cd back in early February. I’ve been jamming out to them for about a month and a half now and I’m definitely impressed (yes I know I’m … Continue reading →

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Worlds Collide in Seattle

Posted on March 25, 2011 by dowkstar

The oh-so-hip roomie and I were chatting the other night about must attend concerts over the next couple weeks, and apparently April 11th presents several conflicts.  She mentioned a Danish group Oh Land, is playing at Chop Suey and wanted … Continue reading →

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Fusion Tossers FTW

Posted on March 24, 2011 by dowkstar

A couple of weeks ago my girl Ace sent me the following vid from Star Slingers.  Mornin’ is a new song for an artist I discovered earlier this year with their Rogue Cho Pa album, which has a lot of … Continue reading →

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