music

Mat Weddle – “Hey Ya”

“Hey Ya” by Outcast is one of the few hip hop songs I have actually enjoyed. It always reminds me of college. It got over played though. Anyway, there’s a great cover of “Hey Ya” by some guy called Mat Weddle, who’s in some band called “Obadiah Parker”, no idea of he’s cool, or if [...]



Jenny Owen Youngs – “Hot In Herre”

Jenny Owes Youngs is still in my music inbox, however I have managed to listen to her cover of Nelly’s Hot in Herre, several dozen times. Hopefully I’ll get to more of her music soon. Warning, this song is probably PG-13.



Acoustic Covers of Rap/Hip Hop Songs

I’m going to start up a new series of posts. “Acoustic covers of rap/hip hop songs” that I like. I’ll start by admitting I don’t really like rap/hip hop music. Some songs are ‘ok’, if I’m in the right mood, a few I have even enjoyed from time to time, but I’ve never bought a [...]



The Smashing Pumpkins – “Thirty-Three”

I’ve never been a huge fan of The Smashing Pumpkins, there one of those bands that I cherry pick a songs from. Thirty-Three is one of their good ones though. They did a really nice job with the video.



Sigur Ros – “Glósóli”

I do not really know the band Sigur Ros really well. I have heard a lot of good things about them but I haven’t really taken the time to listen to them yet. However I did happen to see this video a couple years ago. An excellent example of “texture”, or at least what I [...]