Like a genuine siren song, Phantogram’s new track “Bill Murray” is exactly as the name implies: a musical tribute to the brilliant actor. The New York-based twosome hopes Murray will guest star in the song’s future video, but with or without him, the track—from their forthcoming sophomore album, Voices—is still a major success with its dreamy shoegaze vocal stylings, which are backed by gentle strikes …
This week’s #PrivateJam is selected by the man behind London-based music blog, Amateurism, who regularly delivers obscure tracks in the form of “daily vibes.” Of Jan Hammer Group’s “Don’t You Know,” Leo Walton explains, “First of all, take three minutes out of your life to listen to this record right now (preferably loud and undisturbed). I know, it’s very special, right?! Now take into account …
Thursday marked what would have been legendary reggae singer, Rastafarian and star soccer player Bob Marley’s 69th birthday. His extensive discography is so well-known and loved around the world, choosing one to pay homage can be a difficult task (although we’re partial to “Chances Are”). Instead, throw on your own personal favorite and sit back with Clash’s list of 10 things you likely never knew …
