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Listen to Karen O’s Complete ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Soundtrack
You gotta love you some imeem, right? Listen to Karen O’s soundtrack for Spike Jonze’s upcoming film, Where the Wild Things Are (October 16th), below. Highly recommended if you’re having a bad day and...
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Nick Cave Scores ‘The Road’
The trailer for John Hillcoat’s adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s novel, The Road, looks absolutely terrifying — and when you’re making a film about a post-apocalyptic world, that’s a good thing. Of...
View ArticleCommercial Madness: Phoenix and Cadillac
Phoenix’s “1901″ is featured on the new 2010 Cadillac SRX television ads. Which begs the question – can indie rock save Detroit?! Nope, but at least they can dream. MP3: Phoenix – “1901″
View ArticleCommercial Madness: Passion Pit & Palm Pixi
Passion Pit lends their hit song, “Sleepyhead,” for a new Palm Pixi TV ad. I would also note that Passion Pit Palm Pixi is perfect alliteration… MP3: Passion Pit – “Sleepyhead”
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Commercial Madness: M. Ward & Budweiser
Budweiser’s going indie. The King of Beers tapped indie-troubadour M. Ward for their recent “It’s What We Do” commercials. The ongoing series features “Never Had Nobody Like You” — a duet with Ward’s...
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Commercial Madness: Arcade Fire, Grizzly Bear, T-Pain go to the Super Bowl
Maybe it was because one of America’s musical capitols was represented in the game, but there just seemed to be more music in this Super Bowl. There was the perfunctory opening anthems and halftime...
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Commercial Madness: Big Love’s New Theme Song
Yes, I admit I do enjoy HBO’s Big Love. I mean, who doesn’t like a little polygamist drama on Sunday nights? But I was shocked this season when I tuned in to find out that they replaced the Beach...
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Commercial Madness: How to Make It in America Gets Dope Theme Song from Aloe...
The catchy theme song for HBO’s new series, How to Make It in America (aka Entourage Part 2), is courtesy of Aloe Blacc. “I Need a Dollar” is the first single on his upcoming release via Stones Throw....
View ArticleCommercial Madness: AT&T & Nick Drake
AT&T is the latest to mine Nick Drake’s commercial-friendly catalog, choosing “From the Morning” for their new “Rethink Possible” series. The final song on Drake’s masterpiece Pink Moon, “From the...
View ArticleCommercial Madness: Gatorade & Kermit ‘Evolve’
The thirst quenchers outdid themselves this time, calling on rapper David Banner to write and produce an original song for their new “Evolve” commercial series. Banner in turn tapped former BLACKstreet...
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