Here's a celtic-folk tinged dragon slaying Battle Cry.
http://www.songfight.org/music/battle_cry/nicksoma_bc.mp3
Sunday, May 31, 2015
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Glory Gongs by Forest Swords
Forest Swords' sublimely meditative style reverberates through Glory Gongs.
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/01%20Glory%20Gongs.mp3
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/01%20Glory%20Gongs.mp3
Friday, May 29, 2015
First Flight by The Oarsmen
The title First Flight fits wonderfully with this song's sweet, uplifting arc.
https://soundcloud.com/brooklynvegan/the-oarsman-first-flight/download
https://soundcloud.com/brooklynvegan/the-oarsman-first-flight/download
Thursday, May 28, 2015
Germanic by Daniel Bautista
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Four by Waylon Thornton
Four is a contemplative little acoustic jangle that seems meant to fit in the interstices.
http://aurgasm.us/wp/uploads/WaylonThornton-Four.mp3
http://aurgasm.us/wp/uploads/WaylonThornton-Four.mp3
Tuesday, May 26, 2015
The Last Afternoon Of A Woman He Only Thought He Knew by bgm
The tale of The Last Afternoon of a Woman He Only Thought He Knew as told by bgm.
http://www.songfight.org/music/the_last_afternoon/bgm_tlaoawhothk.mp3
http://www.songfight.org/music/the_last_afternoon/bgm_tlaoawhothk.mp3
Monday, May 25, 2015
Cable Dazed by Invisible Conga People
Gorilla vs. Bear: "Cable Dazed is a hazy number that recalls some of the more sinister, icier jams on the Knife‘s 'haunted house' masterpiece Silent Shout."
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/cabledazed.mp3
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/cabledazed.mp3
Sunday, May 24, 2015
Monsoon by Nathan Clevenger Group
This slow, plodding Monsoon builds and wanes through 6 minutes.
http://www.nathanclevengermusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/03-Monsoon.mp3
http://www.nathanclevengermusic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/03-Monsoon.mp3
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Eric's Trip by Sonic Youth
Pounding drums, swirling guitars, and spoken lyrics punctuate Eric's Trip.
http://sonicyouth.com/archives/mp3-selector/new_mp3/erics_trip_irvine.mp3
http://sonicyouth.com/archives/mp3-selector/new_mp3/erics_trip_irvine.mp3
Friday, May 22, 2015
I'll Be Fine by Clairy Browne And The Bangin’ Rackettes
I'll Be Fine gives a lover the kiss-off in classic style.
http://aurgasm.us/wp/uploads/clairy_browne-Ill_be_Fine.mp3
http://aurgasm.us/wp/uploads/clairy_browne-Ill_be_Fine.mp3
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Drunk Season by YouPeoples
A bleak depression pervades Drunk Season.
http://www.songfight.org/music/drunk_season/youpeoples_ds.mp3
http://www.songfight.org/music/drunk_season/youpeoples_ds.mp3
Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Deep Blue Sea by Daniel Rossen
Vocal harmonies add a haunting chill to the simple guy+guitar backbone of Deep Blue Sea.
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/15%20Deep%20Blue%20Sea.mp3
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/15%20Deep%20Blue%20Sea.mp3
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Invention by David Cope
Today we have a cute little piano Invention in the style of Bach.
ftp://arts.ucsc.edu/pub/cope/invention.mp3
ftp://arts.ucsc.edu/pub/cope/invention.mp3
Monday, May 18, 2015
Not If I See You First by Shot Pounder
Perfect punk rock: Not If I See You First is 33 seconds of screaming and guitars.
http://www.songfight.org/music/not_if_i_see_you_first/shotpounder_niisyf.mp3
http://www.songfight.org/music/not_if_i_see_you_first/shotpounder_niisyf.mp3
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Willow Tree by Chad VanGaalen
Thoughts on death rarely sound so adorable as VanGaalen's folk/pop gem Willow Tree.
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/01%20willow%20tree.mp3
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/01%20willow%20tree.mp3
Saturday, May 16, 2015
Willful by Atlas Sound
Willful distortion pervades the instrumentation and vocals of this track.
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/download/ff4ab2df9057afa5775de5ebff1fe7817e1fbf6f
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/download/ff4ab2df9057afa5775de5ebff1fe7817e1fbf6f
Friday, May 15, 2015
These Streets Will Never Look The same (drumless version) by Chromatics
These Streets Will Never Look The Same brings with it a sedate, haunting tension.
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/2012/05/02-THESE-STREETS-WILL-NEVER-LOOK-THE-SAME.mp3
http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/2012/05/02-THESE-STREETS-WILL-NEVER-LOOK-THE-SAME.mp3
Thursday, May 14, 2015
Becs Sales by Chenard Walcker
The throwback vocal samples combined with the occasional crunching guitar lick in Becs Sales creates a surreal listening experience.
https://archive.org/download/fsz002/fsz002_09-chenard_walcker-becs_sales.mp3
https://archive.org/download/fsz002/fsz002_09-chenard_walcker-becs_sales.mp3
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
The Usual Topic by Carei Thomas
The Usual Topic is a short piano improvisation by Carei Thomas.
https://innig.net/music/recordings/ith_thomas_usual-topic.mp3
https://innig.net/music/recordings/ith_thomas_usual-topic.mp3
Tuesday, May 12, 2015
V Pattern by Lucky Dragons
Monday, May 11, 2015
I Noticed You by Podington Bear
This little indie pop tune called I Noticed You sounds as sweet as its title.
http://www.soundofpicture.com/mp3/download.php?file=Indie_Pop_Instrumentals/I_Noticed_You.mp3
http://www.soundofpicture.com/mp3/download.php?file=Indie_Pop_Instrumentals/I_Noticed_You.mp3
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Super Mom by The Very Best
A reminder to remember your Super Mom, from The Very Best.
http://cdn02.cdn.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/01-The-Very-Best-Super-Mom.mp3
http://cdn02.cdn.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/01-The-Very-Best-Super-Mom.mp3
Saturday, May 9, 2015
Learn To Let It Go by Acquaintances
Good old fashioned rhythm-focused rock: Learn To Let It Go.
https://soundcloud.com/brooklynvegan/acquaintances-learn-to-let-it/download
https://soundcloud.com/brooklynvegan/acquaintances-learn-to-let-it/download
Friday, May 8, 2015
Lucy Jane by Leza Boyland, remixed by Jeris
Mixter editor SackJo22 describes Lucy Jane: "Well balanced jazzy chill groove hipness from Jeris with expert weaving a panapoly of sounds — a bit of upright, a bit of brass, and the unique voice of Leza2unes."
http://ccmixter.org/content/VJ_Memes/VJ_Memes_-_Lucy_Jane.mp3
http://ccmixter.org/content/VJ_Memes/VJ_Memes_-_Lucy_Jane.mp3
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Nadine by Fool's Gold, remixed by Memory Tapes
Gorilla vs. Bear: "Memory Tapes lends his warped, magical brand of nostalgia to this extended version of Nadine".
http://www.iamsoundrecords.com/original/music/foolsgold-weirdtapesversion.mp3
http://www.iamsoundrecords.com/original/music/foolsgold-weirdtapesversion.mp3
Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Plastic Planet by Rocavaco
Rocavaco masterfully crafts mesmerizing electronic jazz from snowflake's vocal melody and many other mixters with Plastic Planet.
There's a lossless version for the audiophiles.
http://ccmixter.org/content/rocavaco/rocavaco_-_Plastic_Planet.mp3
http://ccmixter.org/content/rocavaco/rocavaco_-_Plastic_Planet.flac
There's a lossless version for the audiophiles.
http://ccmixter.org/content/rocavaco/rocavaco_-_Plastic_Planet.mp3
http://ccmixter.org/content/rocavaco/rocavaco_-_Plastic_Planet.flac
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Another Likely Story by Au Revoir Simone, remixed by Neon Indian
Gorilla vs. Bear: "Neon Indian winningly applies his bent/dreamy psych-pop to Au Revoir Simone‘s Another Likely Story".
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/Another%20Likely%20Story%20Neon%20Indian%20Remix.mp3
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/Another%20Likely%20Story%20Neon%20Indian%20Remix.mp3
Monday, May 4, 2015
Dancing Like A Maniac by Sybil Smith, remixed by Rey Izain featuring The Ragga Twins
Musikpirat on Dancing Like a Maniac: "Want some great combination of Swing, Reggae and Hip Hop that makes you dance like a maniac? Here you go! Rey Izain in combination with Sybil Smith and The Ragga Twins make is nearly impossible not to dance to the beat."
http://ccmixter.org/content/Rey_Izain/Rey_Izain_-_Dancing_Like_A_Maniac_ft_The_Ragga_Twins.mp3
http://ccmixter.org/content/Rey_Izain/Rey_Izain_-_Dancing_Like_A_Maniac_ft_The_Ragga_Twins.mp3
Sunday, May 3, 2015
This New Technology by Midnight Juggernauts, remixed by Memory Tapes
Memory Tapes transmutes This New Technology from trippy pop to pounding club dance.
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/this%20new%20technology%20memory%20tapes%20mix.mp3
http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/this%20new%20technology%20memory%20tapes%20mix.mp3
Saturday, May 2, 2015
So Wierd by State Shirt, remixed by Jacob Nowak
Here's a subtle shake up of So Weird. It manages to sound more spacey and ethereal while also making the lyrics more prominent and clear.
http://ccmixter.org/content/Jacob_Nowak/Jacob_Nowak_-_So_Weird.mp3
http://ccmixter.org/content/Jacob_Nowak/Jacob_Nowak_-_So_Weird.mp3
Friday, May 1, 2015
I'll Be There With Bells On by Brass Bed
I'll Be There With Bells On is a track that's ready to accept your challenge.
https://soundcloud.com/riot-act-media-1/03-ill-be-there-with-bells-on/download
https://soundcloud.com/riot-act-media-1/03-ill-be-there-with-bells-on/download