Wednesday, May 2, 2012

New Music Mondays

I say Monday out of consideration for those of you whose weeks might not consist entirely of sunny Saturdays by the pool. (Yes, mine do. It's summer.)

Mondays are new music days. Here's some music that made May 1st a happier day:


Notice the producer of Norah Jones' new album is Danger Mouse. So it might sound a little like the latest album from The Black Keys or a little like this:

May 1st has also given us this one from Rufus Wainwright:


Mr. Wainwright's latest was produced by Mark Ronson. So it might sound a little like this at times:

Lastly, we've got something from our folk rock/hippie friends. I'm not a huge Bon Iver or Fleet Foxes fan, but I'm liking this: