SXSW Friday International Bands

Friday lists bleed both ways, backward and forward; know your lists!

"...Lex Luger on last year's Rubba Band Business 2 mixtape. Moon Over Ecuador..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW 2012 Tuesday Picks & Sleepers

"...resulted in a string of successful YouTube videos. Overdue mixtape The Sounds in My Head II should be his..."

March 9, 2012 Music Feature

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday blurbs are down from Thursday's, but how are you holding up at this point?

"...of Dallas' best-kept secrets since dropping the Free Loaders mixtape in 2009. What was once a hip-hop duo has..."

March 16, 2012 Music Feature

KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 19

"..."Valentine" at the close of the second disc makes mixtape nirvana. Sequencing even camouflages the dips in the road..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Kool Keith

"...he was looking for a hit track on a mixtape. Little besides Dr. Octagonecologyst hits "Blue Flowers" and "Girl..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Supernatural

Santana live at the Moody Theater

"...frontman to Bob Marley. Such was the show’s live mixtape. Was that a piece of Spanish composer Joaquin Rodrigo’s..."

Sept. 13, 2011 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Fun Fun Fun Fest spins at Turntable.fm, Zorch goes viral, and other digital delights from Bali Yaaah and the Meat Puppets

"...2010 live set at the Ghost Room and a mixtape of demos and alternative tracks (www.baliyaaah.bandcamp.com). "The idea's been..."

Aug. 5, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Rewind

Black Joe Lewis gets his ham glazed

"...the third and best installment of its Concealed Weapons mixtape series earlier this summer, showcased here with the spitfire..."

Aug. 3, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Wednesday Rewind

Whut It Dew? Just ask Andrew Kenny.

"...Bell. After a prolific run of underground releases, the Mixtape Mechanic finally dropped his proper debut this year, Whut..."

June 29, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Across the Borderline: BettySoo travels abroad with Doug Cox, Monte Wardens discovers Kevin Ahart, and Ancient VVisdom collaborates with Charles Manson

"...gospel outfit the Relatives. Lewis just dropped a trill mixtape, Livin' in the Jungle, helmed by Mad Decent's Derek..."

June 17, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Wednesday Rewind

Two versions of Black Joe Lewis' “Livin' in the Jungle”

"...commemorate the occasion, Lewis & Co. dropped a new mixtape, Livin' in the City, which re-imagines the band's latest..."

June 15, 2011 Music Post by Austin Powell

Off the Record

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Kerrville Folk Festival one year at a time

"...digital folklore on the Patio Stage, crafting a real-time mixtape of galactic funk and 8-bit Afrobeat. Houston rapper Chingo..."

May 27, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell

Paul Simon

For the Sake of the Song

"...Eternal Sacred Light," respectively, feeding their author's master class mixtape of varied musical mattes (the Moby-like spiritual sampling on..."

May 20, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

DJ Rapid Ric

"...Houston, DJ Rapid Ric and his Whut It Dew mixtapes served as some of the strongest links between the..."

May 13, 2011 Music Review by Chase Hoffberger

Austin Psych Fest 4

"...psych with intelligible singing, though if more than a mixtape's worth of songs were actually understood over the entire..."

May 6, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Thursday Picks & Sleepers

Thursday SXSW can't escape the blurbs!

"...comes by his string quartets as naturally as his mixtapes. Austin's Graham Reynolds, who actually plays Prokofiev (the elder),..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

Say Hi

Thursday

"...Say Hi always delivers mixtape manna, charmingly awkward and unassuming odes of musical mumblecore...."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Lucinda Williams

Friday

"...of "Awakening" stirs a dragon. This goes on the mixtape with "Born To Be Loved." Closer "Kiss Like Your..."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Ice Cream Man Presents!

"...Public Publication, and upcoming full-length. It sounds like a mixtape incorporating Daft Punk, Arcade Fire, and the Beach Boys...."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature by Matt Allen

Circle Sky

For your resident Head, the Monkees' Michael Nesmith still lassos 'Circle Sky' country-rock

"...times. Sampling and looping its movie, Head digitizes a mixtape more than 40 years before our new-millennial Dark Night..."

Feb. 18, 2011 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Adventures with Charlie (Faye) and Up Close with Eric Johnson

"...experts Monofonus Press. The new edition boasts a cassette mixtape of Kerr's greatest hits, including cuts from the Big..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Sundance Announces Competition Slate

Austinite Jeff Nichols will compete in Park City

"...murder on the frenzied streets of Kolkata. The Blackpower Mixtape 1967-1975/Sweden, U.S.A. (Director: Göran Olsson) — From 1967 to..."

Dec. 1, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Broadcasts Vol. 18

"...Austin and beyond acts mash up into a communal mixtape. Leadoff Alejandro Escovedo used to fill the role of..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

The fast and the furious: the sentencing of J Kapone, Steve Wertheimer's Hot Rod Revolution, and 'How to Tour in a Band or Whatever'

"...gearing up for an Internet campaign supporting his new mixtape with DJ Grip, The Re-Up 2.0, when he was..."

Nov. 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Very Best

"...2009 debut Warm Heart of Africa and the 2008 mixtape that put the band on the musical map. The..."

Oct. 15, 2010 Music Review by Thomas Fawcett

ACL Music Fest Saturday Interview

Diamonds on the soles of their shoes

"...high-profile remixes in 2008, the group dropped an introductory mixtape online, Esau Mwamwaya and Radioclit Are the Very Best,..."

Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Stranger Than Paradise

Tucked up in the Catskill Mountains, All Tomorrow's Parties stages a music festival for its own

"...The day plays out like Jarmusch's real-life mixtape, reigning hardcore champs Fucked Up, Philadelphia's Childish Prodigy Kurt..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Half Time Mix

The best of 2010 (so far)

"...9) Tift Merritt, "Mixtape," See You on the Moon..."

July 7, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life

You can take rock & roll out of the novels but not the novelist

"...and emerged to find nothing changed." So windmills wiseass-lit mixtape as autobiography Rock and Roll Will Save You Life,..."

June 11, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

See You On the Moon

Shel Silverstein gets a tribute, plus more new albums

"...adventurous, exposing a soulful edge with slinky set opener “Mixtape” and a dynamic cover of Emitt Rhodes’ “Live Til..."

June 10, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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