STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING and DOWNLOAD THIS TRACK from Michael Zapruder.
Michael Zapruder : “Ad’s For Feelings” (mp3)
It’s off his new album, Dragon Chinese Cocktail Horoscope.

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The Hush Now’s self-titled LP dropped last month. Here’s the single:
The Hush Now : “Sadies Hawkins Dance” (mp3)

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Matt Morris has written songs forAguilera, Clarkson, Timberlake, Reba McEntire, just finished up a tour with Joan Osborne and is putting finishing touches on a new full length album due out next year.
His new disc, Backstage at Bonnarroo, features tracks recorded (duh) backstage during the 2008 Bonnaroo Music Festival. Above he is playing “Un-American” […]

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“Fabulous Friends” by Gladshot from matthew k on Vimeo.
This is the video for “Fabulous Friends” from NY’s Gladshot. Their new album, Burn Up and Shine, was produced by John Agnello (Hold Steady, Sonic Youth, Oxford Collapse) came out earlier this month.
Gladshot : “All I Want is You” (mp3)
Straight From the Fridge

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The debut full-length from former Death From Above 1979 drummer/vocalist Sebastien Grainger, titled Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains, hit stores last week.
Here’s the single:
Sebastien Grainger : “American Names” (mp3)
Sebastien plays Minneapolis’ 7th St. Entry on November 24.

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Long Beach, California’s spazzmatics The Soft Hands released Hours Pass By on Fidotrust Records this month.
Check out the single here:
The Soft Hands : “Harbor” (mp3)

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Australia’s Paul Turner brings his rootsy folk to Acadia Cafe on Sunday, November 9th. He’s touring on his new album, Clear Blue, came out earlier this month on White Lotus Records.
UPDATE from the PR Firm: Unfortunately, we were just informed that the Minneapolis show was cancelled by the venue without explanation. Paul Turner’s manager […]

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O’Death’s new Broken Hymns, Limbs and Skin album on Kemado Records is a whiskey-fueled devil dance of American macabre. Sounding like a modern day Charlie Daniels Band fronted by Les Claypool, it’s immediately apparent the New York quintet is redefining the hoedown/saloon genre. I’ll drink to that.
O’Death : “Lowtide” (mp3)
O’Death’s Minneapolis gig is November 10 […]

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Five One Inc is releasing the “Unparallel Rabbits” single from Gavin Castleton’s upcoming full length, Home, with the b-side remix “Since 1968,” which we just happen to have for you here…
Gavin Castleton : “Since 1968 (Remix)” (mp3)
It’s a good one to add to your Halloween mixtape.

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Los Angeles based WEAVE! is releasing their self-titled, six-song record on Pacific Reason in early November followed by a few West Coast shows.
But I’m sure you want to know about them now (before all the cool kids)…
WEAVE! : “Bravery” (mp3)

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