TAG: wavves

Feb14

@Koshadillz lands Superbowl commercial, release Wavves remix on The Jetlag Ep (MP3)

if you weren’t paying attention to the Grammy’s and still remembering the Superbowl, you might’ve seen some awesome commercials that overshadowed the fact that Bruno Mars got beat by Adele 7 times. Maybe you remember the Bud light Rescue dog #WEEGO ?
The funny tune in the background was from no one other than Kosha Dillz, who released the song “Cellular Phone” nearly 3 years prior for his Beverly Dillz LP produced by Belief.

Check the commercial here:

Now watch the original video “Cellular Phone”

Dillz has been on the hustle these past couple weeks preparing for a grueling SXSW schedule, his OY VEY mix tape release via DJ BOOTH and The Jet lag EP, which samples from Indie rock bands from Little Dragon and Unknown Mortal Orchestra to Black keys …

Aug29

Wavves x GZA :: “Liquid Swords” Live (Video)

It must be every suburban 20-something’s dream to get on stage with a memeber of the Wu-Tang Clan. So we’re happy for SoCal indie-punk Wavves who got to play back-up band for GZA performing “Liquid Swords” on Fuel TV’s Daily Habit. The band does a solid job in re-creating RZA‘s haunted loops (adding a little fuzzbox in the middle) while the MC plays fast and loose with the rhythm.

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The band then celebrated by partying it up at MTV’s VMAs. That is, until bassist Stephen Pope was kicked out after getting busted with champagne and weed according to his

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Jul28

Best Coast – Crazy For You (Review)

Best Coast

Crazy For You

Released by Mexican Summer


At this point in talking about the blog world's influence, buzz can be a bad thing. Too often, bands are promenaded across the web, heralded in a way that makes everyone a name-dropping music connossieur, only to fade too fast. This is sad because most of these one-shot bands, in a nod to the pseudo-democracy of the Internet, are pretty deserving of recognition. And hopefully the same won't happen to the interwebs latest It Chick-led favourite, Best Coast. If there's one complaint about Crazy For You, the band's studio debut, ...
Dec21

Best of ’09: Indie Heart & Electro Beat (Areti)

Kiss 2009 Goodbye: Highlights through the Lens of Music 

I played Drake’s “Best I Ever Had” in groups of six, saw Wilco back-to-back at The Wiltern, put my right-hand high with Kid Sister, blew a kiss to Ben Gibbard as Hollywood Bowl exploded with fireworks, chilled with A Place to Bury Strangers, worked-out to Miike Snow, beatboxed with Matis, moved to Silver Lake, boogied down at Nightmares on Wax, got blinded by Mandy’s rock, took my clothes off at Phoenix…