A couple months ago we debuted Jon Brion's remix of Skeletal Lamping's "Gallery Piece" from of Montreal's inventively titled Jon Brion Remixes collection. The five-song EP is out next week. It also includes this take on "An Eluardian Instance," retitled... CONTINUE READING NEW OF MONTREAL - "AN ELUARDIAN INSTANCE (JON BRION REMIX)"»
Posted on January 23, 2009 in (4 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Jon Brion | Metric | of Montreal
Anyone who's been to one of superproducer Jon Brion's residency performances at the Largo in L.A. (sadly, this does not include me) knows the man to be an encyclopedic, multi-instrumental compendium of pop music, able to recreate and revise nearly... CONTINUE READING NEW OF MONTREAL - "GALLERY PIECE (JON BRION REMIX)" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on November 17, 2008 in (5 comments)
Tags: Jon Brion | Magic Wands | of Montreal | The Fresh And Onlys
Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York opens next Friday (10/24). Its punny title will be more difficult for people to pronounce than Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, Adaptation, or Being John Malkovich, but we're more concerned with its soundtrack, which... CONTINUE READING NEW JON BRION - "LITTLE PERSON" »
Posted on October 17, 2008 (3 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Charlie Kaufman | Jon Brion
Old chums and videomates Zach and Fiona make a promo. "Up In Them Guts" comes to us via the giving hands of the ever-great Chunklet magazine which -- after a three year wait -- is set to release its 20th... CONTINUE READING ZACH GALIFIANAKIS & FIONA APPLE - "UP IN THEM GUTS" »
Posted on September 18, 2008 (22 comments)
Tags: AD Miles | Fiona Apple | Jon Brion | The Best Show | Tom Scharpling | Zach Galifianakis
Cross-genre'd indie covers are nothing new (see Christopher O'Riley, Brad Mehldau -- and remember the jazzy Pavement of Gold Sounds?), but we'll always love 'em. Get Jon Brion involved, and we're sold on the spot. The Section Quartet present Fuzzbox,... CONTINUE READING THE SECTION QUARTET COVER YEAH YEAH YEAHS»
Posted on July 18, 2007 in (4 comments)
Tags: Jon Brion | Linda Perry | Martin Starr | Paul Rudd | The Section Quartet | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
The buildup to Kanye's Graduation day has included some egomaniacal riffing to the tune of PB&J and some egomaniacal riffing to the tune of Daft Punk, but this album cut sees Mr. West base his higher education on a sample... CONTINUE READING NEW KANYE WEST (FEAT. JOHN MAYER) - "BITTERSWEET"»
Posted on June 11, 2007 in , (18 comments)
Tags: John Mayer | Jon Brion | Kanye West
That's right, Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga's not even out yet! The stabbing piano of "The Ghost Of You Lingers" was the first we heard of the rather excellent album, but it's the Jon Brion-produced "The Underdog" that Spoon is... CONTINUE READING NEW SPOON - "THE UNDERDOG"»
Posted on June 5, 2007 in (23 comments)
Tags: Jon Brion | Spoon
Billboard reports on the details for the third, education-themed installment of Kanye's solo career:Kanye West is hard at work on his next album, "Graduation," tentatively due in late 2007 via Def Jam. The artist tells Billboard the likely first single... CONTINUE READING KANYE ENLISTS CHRIS MARTIN, JON BRION FOR GRADUATION»
Posted on January 19, 2007 (27 comments)
Tags: Chris Martin | Coldplay | Jon Brion | Kanye West