December 2010
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If you still want free music, be sure to start... →
November 2010
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Best of Downplayer: November 15-19
With a forlorn sigh I must tell you some bad news. As much as I love this blog, it’s become too much for me to handle, to the point where my schoolwork is suffering because of it. Now, this doesn’t mean that I’m giving up on blogging, I enjoy it enough that I’ve decided to switch things up.
Now, instead of weekly installations of free music, I’ll be posting a song or...
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Only 100 more songs until my Library hits 10K!
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Best of Downplayer: November 8-12
A day late and a dollar short, here was last week’s top songs on The Downplayer in no particular order:
Somebody To Love Me (Congorock Remix) - Mark Ronson & The Business Intl.feat Boy George & Andrew Wyatt
Pow Pow (Live) - LCD Soundsystem
Buttercups - Fran Healy
Take You On A Cruise - Interpol
Dark Fantasy - Kanye West
I Found A Whistle - MGMT
The Letter - The Veils
AM/FM...
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Best of Downplayer: November 1-5
I might have started off reviewing The Downplayer’s weekly selection with the intent to choose around ten songs, but my taste has grown more tolerant. Therefore, you now have my twenty favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Sing Her Song - La Rocca
Trapped In My Mind - Kid Cudi
I Need Air (feat. Katy B) - Magnetic Man
The Way We Get By - Spoon
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October 2010
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Best of Downplayer: October 25-29
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Congratulations (Erol Alkan Remix) - MGMT
Indestructible (Acoustic) - Robyn
Bright Lights Bigger City - Cee-Lo Green
I Go Away - MNDR
Stop Me (feat. Daniel Merriweather) - Mark Ronson
Nothing But Our Love - Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.
Skinny Love - Bon Iver
Violent Sensation Descends - Violens
Isles -...
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Hooray! I have a tag cloud! →
After hours of tweaking and prodding, I’ve finally gotten my tag cloud page to do what I want. It’s a good feeling.
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Best of Downplayer: October 18-22
Another very good week at The Downplayer! A total of seventeen tracks made this week’s list. Here they are in no particular order:
Lisztomania (Shook Remix) - Phoenix
Royal Blue - Cold War Kids
Leave House - Caribou
Ray-Ban Vision (feat. CyHi Da Prynce) - A-Trak
When I’m Alone (Leo Zero Remix) - Lissie
Lover Of The Light (Live) - Mumford & Sons
Be Love, Be Wild - We All Have...
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Best of Downplayer: October 11-15
Either my judgment is getting lax or the guy(s) at The Downplayer is getting better at choosing music. This week’s selection amounts to twenty supreme tunes, free for your listening pleasure. Another bonus: upgrading my box.net account also lets me post direct links to the mp3 files. No more middlemen! So with no more ado, here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in...
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Do you see that?
It’s bird! It’s a plane! It’s…Ads by Google.
Before you go swearing me off, let me tell you: this blogging thing isn’t as cheap as it used to be. I was able to run my first blog (I would hardly call it a blog, but anyway…) for the low low price of $0 a month, which I must say, was lovely. But that’s because I didn’t need to host any files. My...
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Best of Downplayer: October 4-8
It was a very prosperous week, with a total of eighteen tracks making this list. Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Something In The Water - Brooke Fraser
New York, New York - Ryan Adams
Delicate - Damien Rice
I Know I Know I Know - Tegan & Sara
Pyro - Kings of Leon
A Man With No Ankles - Owen Pallett
I Didn’t See It Coming -...
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i am a poet
i am a poet i am not any different from every other poet you know but i am not them i may try to throw you off sometimes by shoe adding words which cupcake do not belong or by words from my lines but you and i are very much the same what i do on paper you do in real life
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Best of Downplayer: September 27 - October 1
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Pretenders - Lesands
Kick Drum Heart - The Avett Brothers
In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (Neutral Milk Hotel Cover) - Eisley
Don’t Walk Away (Acoustic) - Chromeo
Headspace - We Barbarians
Drumming (Boy 8-Bit Remix) - Florence + the Machine
Crazy (Gnarls Barkley) - Ray Lamontagne
Sunday Morning...
September 2010
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Best of Downplayer: September 20-24
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Spin Around, Go Ahead - Teen Daze
One - Sky Ferriera
We Will Become Silhouettes (The Postal Service Cover) - The Shins
In The Dirt - S. Carey
Create Your Own Reality - Pomegranates
Runnin’ (Philippians Remix) - The Pharcyde
Yea Yeah - Matt & Kim
God Put A Smile Upon Your Face (Coldplay Cover)...
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Best of Downplayer: September 13-17
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Time of Pretend (MGMT Cover) - Paolo Nutini
Shampain - Marina And The Diamonds
One More Try (feat. Har Mar Superstar) - Gayngs
Tenuousness (Live) - Andrew Bird
Service Bell - Grizzly Bear & Feist
Gravity Rides Everything (Modest Mouse Cover) - Lenka
L’amour Ne Dure Pas Toujours - Feist
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Best of Downplayer: September 6-10
Here are my top ten favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week:
I Will Follow You into the Dark - Death Cab for Cutie
Big Wave - Jenny And Johnny
Smile - Lily Allen
Radioactive - Kings of Leon
Life Magazine (Delorean Remix) - Cold Cave
Needle and Haystack - Switchfoot
The Right Type - Chromeo
Twentysomething - Jamie Cullum
You Know My Steez - Gang Starr
Soldier On (Big City Love...
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Best of Downplayer: August 30-September 3
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Aquarium - Nosaj Thing
Static on the Wire (RAC Remix) - Holy Ghost!
Delicate Hour - Brie Stoner
Scissor Runner - Jenny and Johnny
Sun of a Gun (Savage Skulls Remix) - Oh Land
Where Have You Been? - Manchester Orchestra
Everybody’s Changing - Keane
Hands (Retro/Grade Remix) - The Ting Tings
Dying...
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August 2010
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Dear tumblr, please let me add titles to picture posts. It would make me very...
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Best of Downplayer: August 23-27
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Across the Universe (The Beatles Cover) - Rufus Wainwright
Us - Regina Spektor
Someday - The Strokes
No One’s Gonna Love You (Band of Horses Cover) - Cee-Lo Green
All the Wild Horses - Ray LaMontagne
Nighttiming - Coconut Records
Leaving on the 5th - Voxhaul Broadcast
Seventeen Years - Ratatat
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Best of Downplayer: August 16-20
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Of Angels and Angles - The Decemberists
Houses - Great Northern
Rain City - Lucy Schwartz
I Would Die For You (feat. Washington) - Matt Walters
2 Atoms in a Molecule - Noah and the Whale
Get Around Town - Revolver
Honestly - Savoir Adore
Despicable Dogs - Small Black
Holland - Sufjan Stevens
Yalira...
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Best of Downplayer: August 9-13
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week:
Mykonos - Fleet Foxes
Memories - Weezer
Sunshine - Lupe Fiasco
Kid A (dangerDAN Remix) - Radiohead
The Twistable, Turnable Man Returns - Andrew Bird
The Mall & Misery - Broken Bells
I Can’t Tell You Why (The Eagles Cover) - Chromeo
Arrow - Kathryn Calder
Re:Stacks - Bon Iver
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Best of Downplayer: August 2-6
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week, in no particular order:
Colors - April Smith and the Great Picture Show
Hoppipolla (Sigur Ros Cover) - We Are Scientists
Here Comes the Sun (Beatles Cover) - Belle & Sebastian
Quicksand (Alex Metric Remix) - La Roux
Brother (Annuals Cover) - Manchester Orchestra
I Should Have Known Better (Beatles Cover) - She & Him
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July 2010
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Best of Downplayer: July 26-30
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week:
Used to Be - Beach House
First Day of My Life - Bright Eyes
Teenage Dream - Katy Perry
Sleepyhead (Starsmith Remix Featuring Ellie Goulding) - Passion Pit
Love Lost (Keljet Remix) - The Temper Trap
When The Sun Don’t Shine - Best Coast
Rio - Hey Marseilles
Bully - Lissie
Precious Stone - Pete Yorn
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Best of Downplayer: July 19-23
Here are my favorite songs released on The Downplayer this week: 1. All Summer - Kid Cudi & Co. 2. Fables - The Dodos 3. Real Love - Delorean 4. Being a Mockingbird - Bobby Long 5. Bring It On Home To Me - She & Him 6. Cult Logic - Miike Snow 7. Pursuit of Happiness (Steve Aoki Remix) - Kid Cudi 8. People Can Do The Most Amazing Things - Kisses 9. Before You Were...
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