Blog Profile / largehearted boy
| URL : | http://blog.largeheartedboy.com | |
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| Filed Under: | Music / Indie Music | |
| Posts on Regator: | 6703 | |
| Posts / Week: | 25.4 | |
| Archived Since: | May 7, 2008 | |
Blog Post Archive
Daily Downloads (Dawes, Lady Lamb the Beekeeper, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Broken Twin: two tracks [mp3] Dawes and Shovels and Rope: free and lega...
This Week's Interesting Music Releases - May 14, 2013
Pitchfork gave Vampire Weekend's new album Modern Vampires of the City a 9.3, its highest rating of the year so far. Small Black's Limits of Desire, Dungeonesse's self-titled album, The Dillinger Escape Plan's One of Us Is the Killer,...
This Week's Interesting DVD Releases - May 14, 2013
The Criterion Collection releases two classic Westerns directed by Delmer Daves this week, Jubal and 3:10 to Yuma, which both star Glenn Ford. Cloud Atlas, the film adaptation of David Mitchell's novel of the same name, hits stores tomorrow....
Shorties (James Salter on the Diminishing Power of the Novel, Vampire Weekend Gets Pitchfork's Best Review of the Year So Far, and more)
All Things Considered interviews James Salter about his new novel All That Is. On his character's observation that the 'power of the novel in the nation's culture has weakened' "I guess I believe it. My feelings are probably more sentimental...
Daily Downloads (Eisley, Cheyenne Mize, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Adam Arcuragi: free and legal A Short Compilation of Songs EP [mp3] Cheyenne...
Largehearted Boy Weekly Wrap-Up - May 12th, 2013
A list of the past week's Largehearted Boy features: Book Notes: (authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates to their book) Bill Loehfelm for his novel The Devil in Her Way Cate Lineberry for her book The Secret...
Contest - Win Jennifer Gilmore's The Mothers and Monica Drake's The Stud Book and a $100 Threadless Gift Certificate
Since today is Mother's Day, this week's prizes are two of the year's finest literary explorations of motherhood, Jennifer Gilmore's The Mothers and Monica Drake's The Stud Book. For a chance at winning these novels and a $100 Threadless...
Shorties (James Salter Profiled, A Hip-Hop Tour of Brooklyn, and more)
The Observer profiles author James salter. Who is James Salter? It may be that you have never heard of him. Salter is not famous the way Philip Roth and John Updike are famous, nor half so prolific; his reputation rests...
Daily Downloads (13 Radiohead Covers and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Every Sunday, Largehearted Boy shares a collection of covers of Radiohead songs. Today's...
Shorties (Searching for Daisy Buchanan's House, How Music Blogging Has Evolved, and more)
WFPL reports that people in Louisville are searching for the inspiration behind Daisy Buchanan's house in The Great Gatsby. Hypebot contributors explain how music blogging has changed over the years. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie talks to Weekend Edition about her new...
Daily Downloads (Josh Ritter, Low, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: The Deep Dark Woods: 2013-04-20, Zurich [mp3,ogg,flac] The Deep Dark Woods: "Diamond Joe"...
Book Notes - Joanna Hershon "A Dual Inheritance"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Shorties (Claire Messud on Her New Novel, A New Galaxie 500 Oral History, and more)
Fresh Air interviews Claire Messud about her new novel The Woman Upstairs. "As a reader since very early I have found myself drawn to rants," she tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross. "I was in my senior year of high school...
Daily Downloads (Torches, Lake Isle, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: The Anatomy of Frank: "Bill Murray" [mp3] from Pangaea (out July 16th) German...
Book Notes - Bill Loehfelm "The Devil in Her Way"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Shorties (Interviews with Margaret Atwood and The National, Literary Cocktails, and more)
Bookworm interviews author Margaret Atwood. Watch a video for the National's "Sea of Love." The band did an interview with the Reddit community. Huffington Post shares an excerpt (and seven cocktail recipes) from Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist....
Daily Downloads (We Are Loud Whispers, Bridges and Powerlines Covers Guided By Voices, and more)
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Bridges and Powerlines: "Ghosts of a Different Dream (Guided By Voices cover)" [mp3]...
Book Notes - Cate Lineberry "The Secret Rescue"
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee...
Largehearted WORD Books of the Week - May 8, 2013
In the Largehearted Word series, the staff of Brooklyn's WORD bookstore highlights several new books released this week. WORD is an independent neighborhood bookstore in Greenpoint, the northernmost neighborhood of Brooklyn, that recently celebrated its sixth anniversary. Our primary...
Atomic Books Comics Preview - May 8, 2013
In the weekly Atomic Books Comics Preview, Benn Ray highlights notable new comics and graphic novels. Benn Ray is the owner of Atomic Books, an independent bookstore in Baltimore. The Mobtown Shank is his blog, and his comic Said...