Yummy by Chenard Walcker

This Yummy amalgam of voice, bass, and beat opens Chenard Walcker's first cut and paste adventure.

https://archive.org/download/fsz002/fsz002_01-chenard_walcker-yummy.mp3

Green, Blue, And Red by The 3.5.7 Ensemble

Green, Blue, and Red is nearly 17 minutes of lively jazz, with sublime flute solos, relaxed passages, and squalls of chaos along the way.

http://milkfactoryproductions.com/Ephemeral_Series_Vol._1_files/05%20Green,%20Blue,%20and%20Red.mp3

Magdalena by Daniel Bautista

Magdalena is a slow moving piano and guitar piece from Daniel Bautista.

Fans of non-proprietary formats choose vorbis.

http://www.danielbautista.com/music/bautista/weirdos/08.magdalena.mp3
http://www.danielbautista.com/music/bautista/weirdos/ogg/08.magdalena.ogg

This is a haunting, minimal rendition of

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Impostors by Canasta

Impostors is another beautifully dramatic folk pop production from Canasta

http://audio.canastamusic.com/WeWereSetUp/Canasta-WeWereSetUp-04-Impostors.mp3

Take Down The Sun by State Shirt

The sudden slow down and shift into a falsetto croon at the chorus of Take Down the Sun is one of my favorite parts of Lost Hills.

http://www.stateshirt.com/audio/losthills/05_Take_Down_the_Sun.mp3

Friday Song by The John Benjamin Band

A simple Friday Song for anyone who's got nothing to do while trying to control themselves.

http://johnorama.com/songs/guy_n_guitar/friday_song.mp3

Two Bucks And I'm Yours by Ken's Super Duper Band 'n Stuff

I suspect some connection in my mind between the melody of Two Bucks and I'm Yours and Mad World explains my enjoyment of this song.

http://www.songfight.org/music/two_bucks_and_im_yours/ken_Two_Bucks.mp3

Beach Point Pleasant by Ducktails

Gorilla vs. Bear on Beach Point Pleasant: "According to Visitation Rites, this particular beach jam is “built on a 2-second instrumental loop from Gétatchèwe Kassa‘s “Tezeta Slow” (a song featured on an installment of the incredible Ethiopiques series), which goes a long way to explaining why it’s so rad".

http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/beachpointpleasant.mp3

Such A Drag by Say Hi

A catchy alt-rock song to remind you that "Love's Such A Drag".

http://mp3s.barsuk.com/SayHi_SuchADrag.mp3

Que Deus Te Dê O Dobro De Tudo O Que Nos Desejares by Stealing Orchestra

The accordion gives Que Deus Te Dê O Dobro De Tudo O Que Nos Desejares an eastern European folk flavor along with it's playful cut-and-paste flourishes.

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/download/d246a1c4bf5b1cbc83e2ca4eaaa31ae5e5802add

Stationary Blood by Atlas Sound

Stationary Blood repeats its jangly guitar riff and muffled lyric.

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/download/8c40c80fe0938fc6f0a4fe6c3e9fd9a8d6839ee5

Oversleeping by Those Meddling Kids

Though a beautiful instrumental, Oversleeping didn't do well at the polls, perhaps because it's connection with the title was too abstract.

http://www.songfight.org/music/oversleeping/thosemeddlingkids_os.mp3

Glad by Glasser

Sometimes all it takes is a couple of voices and a few simple instruments to make me Glad.

http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/mp3/02%20Glad.mp3

The Hungry Garden by Cherly Kacherly

There's something soft and uplifting about the little murmurs of The Hungry Garden.

Also in vorbis.

https://archive.org/download/CherlyKacherly-MisadventureOfAMeatyMachine/07_Cherly_KaCherly-The_Hungry_Garden.mp3
https://archive.org/download/CherlyKacherly-MisadventureOfAMeatyMachine/07_Cherly_KaCherly-The_Hungry_Garden.ogg

Bellesguard by Noertker's Moxie

Bellesguard is a quiet, elegant jazz tune.

http://www.noertker.com/audio/Bellesguard.mp3

Stomach For It by Todd McHatton

This entry for Stomach for It is a nice, pretty pop song with a charmingly amateur vibe to the performance.

http://www.songfight.org/music/stomach_for_it/toddmchatton_sfi.mp3

Married by Lucky Dragons

Voices, noises, and a strange array of instruments are Married in this unusual piece of Fear Melody.

http://www.luckydragons.org/all/fear_melody/married.mp3

High End by jj

High End surrounds musings sampled from Kanye West and Pusha T in a lush, calming new context.

http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/2010/12/10-high-end.mp3

Vibe Drive by Podington Bear

A haunting vibraphone melody and a shuffling rhythm accompaniment makes Vibe Drive a memorable piece.

http://soundofpicture.com/mp3/download.php?file=Driving/Vibe_Drive.mp3

Two Matchsticks by The Wooden Birds

Here's a simple, charming folk tune from Barsuk records' vaults: Two Matchsticks.

http://mp3s.barsuk.com/TheWoodenBirds_TwoMatchsticks.mp3

Infornography by Revolution Void

Revolution Void deftly blends jazz and electronic flourishes over his hip-hop Infornography.

Try vorbis if you prefer non-proprietary formats.

https://archive.org/download/jamendo-002534/07.mp3
https://archive.org/download/jamendo-002534/07.ogg

Fashion by Hip Hop Anonymous

Hip Hop Anonymous's "skillfully Fashioned" entry just wasn't in season among last week's voters.

http://www.songfight.org/music/fashion/hiphopanonymous_fashion.mp3

Get Back to Love (Street Joy) by White Denim

"You're an instrument of joy" says White Denim in their sweet R&B tinged b-side Get Back to Love (Street Joy).

http://static.gorillavsbear.net/uploads/2012/04/Get-Back-To-Love-Street-Joy.mp3

Eu Pisei Na Pedra by Chico Correa And Electronic Band

Eu Pisei Na Pedra comes from a Brazilian DJ/producer blending electronic, rock, and Brazilian folk music into a piece of energetic excellence.

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/download/949c57d65e2e3105c530ee6a0c9d98c461dbd805

Royal Baby by My Social Uniform

My Social Uniform is 4 for 4 winning the Song Fights. Listen to their dramatic performance of Royal Baby and it's clear why.

http://www.songfight.org/music/royal_baby/mysocialuniform_rb.mp3

Your Friend Wil by MC Frontalot

Your Friend Wil says "Don't be a dick."

http://frontalot.com/media.php/526/MC_Frontalot_-_Zero_Day_-_04._Your_Friend_Wil.mp3

Eirom by Berestez

Eirom combines pounding, skittering rhythms with atmospheric harmonies.

Try in vorbis.

https://archive.org/download/kahvi169_Berestez_Earthine/kahvi179d_berestez-eirom.mp3
https://archive.org/download/kahvi169_Berestez_Earthine/kahvi179d_berestez-eirom.ogg

Doki by Friend

Doki is a track with a shuffling rhythm and beautiful exotic melodies.

http://www.gorillavsbear.net/wp-content/uploads/mp3/02%20doki.mp3

Strangers by Nick Soma

Nick Soma's got a song fight entry for Strangers looking for a good pop/rock track.

http://www.songfight.org/music/strangers/nicksoma_strangers.mp3