Code Rad – The Pizza Song

November 3, 2011
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Code Rad – The Pizza Song

“Pizza is the best!” Who can argue with that? The toe-tapping delights of Big D & The Kids Table meets the comedy timing of 7 Seconds Of Love. Big time ska fun from Boston’s Code Rad. For a free download, check out their Soundcloud page here.

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Wolf People – Tidings

November 3, 2011
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Wolf People Tidings

Wolf People – Tidings Released 23rd January 2012 via Jagjaguwar Ever since the release of their 2010 debut Steeple, Wolf People have moved from strength to strength. Now with a mini tour in sight for 2012, including four dates in the UK, the band have finally decided to give Tidings a CD release. Previously only…

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Mixtape: 31/10/11

October 31, 2011
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Kemptation Mixtapes

Ian Brown’s F.E.A.R. seemed a dead cert to get on this Hallowe’en special of Kemptation Mixtapes. However, after hearing of The Stone Roses reformation and all the press their severely overpriced gigs are garnering, it seemed futile to offer Brown yet more free publicity from a barely known music blog. In either case, we all…

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William Shatner – Bohemian Rhapsody

October 21, 2011
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Here’s a little Friday pressie for all you fans of the Shat. Enjoy!   William Shatner feat. John Wetton (of King Crimson/Asia fame) Bohemian Rhapsody Directed by Robert Dahlem. 2011

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K-X-P – Easy (Infinity Waits)

October 18, 2011
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K-X-P - Easy

“Infinity waits!”

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Sergent García @ Café Central, Oaxaca, Mexico

October 18, 2011
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Sergent Garcia Una y Otra Vez

Sergent García, 14/10/11 Café Central, Oaxaca, Mexico Walking into the smoothly-lit, moody-yet-bouncing Café Central in Oaxaca, Mexico and looking upon the venue’s flowing red curtains, you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d just turned up at a shi shi charity auction or burlesque show. Such an assumption, however, couldn’t be much further from the truth. Throwing…

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Mixtape: 17/10/11

October 17, 2011
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Kemptation Mixtapes

As if last week and the week before that weren’t exciting enough for us, this week is a real mover. Around seven days before the Rugby World Cup final and a fortnight before Mexico’s Day of the Dead, we mark a new chapter in Kemptation Mixtapes. Thanks to the techno-boffins at Mixcloud you can now…

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Tom Waits – Bad As Me (Full album)

October 17, 2011
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Tom Waits - Bad As Me

One week before releasing his first studio album of completely new material in seven years, Tom Waits graciously gives the world a sneak peek of the entire thing. Click the above image or go to badasme.com now and request an invite to Sir Waits’ free online listening party.

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First Aid Kit – The Lion’s Roar

October 14, 2011
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First Aid Kit - The Lion's Roar

Give this track enough time and it might just blow you away.

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Album stream: M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming

October 12, 2011
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M83 HURRY UP, WE'RE DREAMING

Things have been a tad busy at Kemptation towers this week. However, there is just enough time to announce that M83 has graciously uploaded his highly-anticipated new double album Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming in its entirety as a free stream to anyone with access to the Internet. The free stream comes just a week before…

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Bombay Bicycle Club – Lights Out, Words Gone (Dark Sky remix)

October 7, 2011
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Bombay Bicycle Club - Lights Out Words Gone

Original track taken from the album A Different Kind Of Fix.

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Mixtape: 03/10/11

October 3, 2011
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Kemptation Mixtapes

This week’s Kemptation Mixtape brings tidings of great fun, frolics and fancy. If you could, please lend a moment of your time and extend an ear to some of the most enjoyable music around. Just 30 minutes a week can transform an assorted list of unheard gems into a delightful mix of audibly-digested bliss. Such…

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