Thursday night I got to see Passion Pit at the Troubadour in LA, and my companion for the show was a girl I met right here on the Audio Muffin. Okay, so it wasn’t so much a date as alluded to in the title (a bit of sensational reporting).
The backstory is simply this; I […]

The Whitest Boy Alive, Erlend Øye’s electro-funk brainchild has now grown into a brainteenager with the release of their second and much anticipated album, Rules. Erlend and friends have been influencing the European and world indie-electronic scene since the early 2000’s when he and fellow Nord, Eirik Bøe, enjoyed their reign as the Kings of […]

Train: What the…where the hell is Axel?!?
Karla: You’re never going to see Axel again!!
Train: Calm down lady, there’s got to be something we can work out here…
Karla: Give me some chicks singing cover songs or your boy’s done for!
Train: Alright, alright, here you go…please don’t alphabet murder me you crazy woman…*runs*
Jem - Yellow (Coldplay cover)

Ellie […]

If you have never heard ‘Sleepyhead’ by Passion Pit, stop reading this right now, slap yourself, scroll down and CRANK your speakers.
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Now that we’re all caught up let’s get to it. Passion Pit first caught my attention sometime last year with the above mentioned ‘Sleepyhead’. To say I’ve listened to that song a […]

Frank and I sometimes chat about new music and we might swap an mp3 or two or we might just talk about how good an artist STILL is to us and how they really need to put out some more material for us to work with. We had that conversation about Regina Spektor last fall.
Well, […]