A Tribute to Non-English Music

Well hello there,
Long time no speak. I know it’s been forever and a day since I posted my last YBP blog entry. I could provide a host of excuses for my absense, but I think I’d rather just say I’m sorry. Believe me when I say that in the very near future, I will be [...]

The Killers Cover Bright Eyes

As reported by Pitchfork, The Killers have recorded and released their own rendition of Bright Eyes’ Four Winds. It’s pretty good! The song really lends itself to The Killers’ style – grandiose, with strong build ups and epic chorus lines. And they’ve used synth keyboards instead of ‘Santa Clause is coming to town’ style horns for the chorus.

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Laura Veirs t-shirt!

Those of us who listen to Laura Veirs, know her as the lady who sings us salty blue songs, and when she sings – stars fill up our eyes, and galaxies poor down our cheeks… Which is to say that we love the feelings that her songs evoke. Well, now she’s casted another hook, only this time [...]

Goodbye Winter!

A thousand parties, A million bars

We wrote previously about the amazing ‘Dark Was the Night‘ charity compilation, which was curated by members of the National. To celebrate the release of this album, the fellas held a loft party in Brooklyn, replete with musical acts such as Yeasayer, the Dirty Projectors, and of course – the National themselves. Lucky for us, [...]