Tuesday, 8/31/10

by musicclipoftheday

When your kids go back to college (as my older son Alex did Saturday and my younger son Luke ten days ago), it’s not just their voices you no longer hear around the house; it’s also the voices they listen to—like this guy, for instance (a Luke favorite).

Mike Posner, “Cooler Than Me,” live, Los Angeles, 2010

More? Here. Here.

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lagniappe

M.I.A.—the new Sun Ra?

So where would she [M.I.A.] live if visas and tour plans weren’t a factor? She pauses for a moment, then says, “Space. I’m over Earth.” She laughs. “Earth is so 2000-and-fucking-9.”

—M.I.A. (Rolling Stone, 8/5/10)