10 posts tagged with music by Lexica.
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Harmonies, beatboxing, and a voice from the basement

아카펠라 나린_Narin are a Korean acapella group with a focus on cover versions plus the occasional original. IU(아이유) - LILAC X COIN. ITZY(있지) - Not Shy. Somewhere Over The Rainbow (IZ ver.). Lil Nas X - Old Town Road. Billie Eilish - bad guy. Charlie Puth Medley l 찰리푸스 메들리. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas. [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Apr 4, 2021 - 4 comments

"Don't let 2021 be 2020 part 2 for you"

TOBE NWIGWE | WAKE UP EVERYBODY (Teddy Pendergrass cover)

NYT: Tobe Nwigwe Never Planned to Go Viral. Then He Rapped About Breonna Taylor. (archive version)
Tobe Nwigwe: NPR Tiny Desk Concert (August 26, 2019) [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Jan 20, 2021 - 8 comments

Singing together, separately

Driveway Choir
What is it? In 2020, musical groups are looking for ways to sing and play together while following social distancing recommendations. We've tried Zoom/Skype and we've tried virtual choirs, and they are better than nothing...but it doesn't compare to making music together live. With the Driveway Choir project, Bryce and Kathryn Denney have found a safe way to sing together live, with no latency, using audio gear.
[more inside] posted by Lexica on Nov 2, 2020 - 13 comments

Dogs romping to "Rompo i Lacci"

Tilda Swinton directed a music video that's just her dogs running on a beach. [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Oct 26, 2018 - 20 comments

🎶 Hola, ç'est bon, ça va, konnichiwa, tu danses ce soir? 🎶

For your happy, mellow, summer music needs, the latest video from Youngr: Lost in Translation [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Jul 24, 2018 - 1 comment

"I think you'll find that was more like three minutes…"

A preview of Baby Driver in 2:54 (from 14 years ago). How Edgar Wright’s ‘Baby Driver’ Was Inspired By One Catchy Song and a Music Video [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Jul 4, 2017 - 18 comments

"I will never again release a song I don't like."

NY Magazine: How Sting’s daughter sabotaged her music career so she make it on her own as an anonymous — until now — DJ.
Sumner is rock royalty. But being born into bohemian privilege is complicated, especially in the UK. “There are a lot of great things about the English music scene, but they have an obsession with taking down their own,” says Andrew Wyatt, a friend and collaborator of Sumner’s who is also the frontman of the band Miike Snow. Or, as one prominent executive at a prestigious British label put it: “I’m not rooting for her, and no one is rooting for her.”
GQ: We're pretty sure Sting's kid Eliot Sumner is from the future. [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Nov 20, 2016 - 65 comments

Far beyond "every good boy does fine"

Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People Toby W. Rush's "Music Theory for Musicians and Normal People" covers a massive range of topics like pitch, rhythm, scales, intervals, and harmonics. The online book itself is arranged as a collection of about 50 PDFs that offer diagrams, notes, and tips for everything music theory related. [more inside]
posted by Lexica on Oct 23, 2014 - 26 comments

A Northern California Love Song

♫ ♫ Well, you came out of nowhere like a Berkeley pedestrian
You stole my heart just like a San Francisco crackhead stole my bike
You drive me crazy like those West Marin hippies
But you're the kind of Northern Californian that I like ♫ ♫
[more inside] posted by Lexica on Apr 20, 2014 - 19 comments

"Mouthpiece" – means I'm quite the quick talker (what a spitter!)

Bay Area Slang Top 100 (The Grinch song). From Rafael Casal — 100 Bay Area slang terms in under 3 minutes. [more inside]
posted by Lexica on May 15, 2010 - 22 comments

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