From the category archives:

Friday Five

Friday Five: February 18 2011

February 18, 2011

For our Friday Five this week we’re going to look back on some of our more recently released streams – you know, for those of you that may have missed some. Enjoy. Tape Deck Mountain – Secret Serf “Secret Serf” is the second track that TDM has released off their four-song EP of the same [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – February 11 2011

February 11, 2011

This week’s five tracks have very little in common, other than they’ve caught my attention recently. Let’s get to it. Asobi Seksu – Trails Asobi Seksu’s newest album “Fluoresence” drops next Tuesday. I’ve been listening to it for the last week or so, and am really enjoying it (full review should be on the site [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – January 28 2011

January 28, 2011

I’m continuing along the lines of something different with the Friday Five. This week it’s the five songs that have received the most plays on my iPad since I got it last fall. Here they are. Say Hi – One, Two … One I blogged about Say Hi (nee Say Hi To Your Mom, which [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – January 21 2011

January 21, 2011

So our local radio station (you know the one if you live in Edmonton) has been playing the crap out of this god-awful cover of a Midnight Oil song. So I thought it only appropriate to look back on some of the amazing music that Midnight Oil put out, and throw down five tracks from [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – January 14 2011

January 14, 2011

For those of you new to the New Music Michael blog, every Friday (okay, almost every Friday) I put together a list of five “essential” songs that you should download before the weekend – to enjoy, impress your friends, etc., etc. This week I’m doing something a bit different than usual, and featuring five songs [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – December 17 2010

December 17, 2010

NOTE: This week I’m doing something different once again, turning the Friday Five over to my much better half (and wife of 10+ years) – Heather. Michael (my comments are in blue, because I can’t not make comments, it’s what I do). Brandi Carlile – Turpentine Brandi’s voice just soars during “Turpentine”, and the song [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five: December 3 2010

December 3, 2010

It’s another Friday, and I don’t even want to think about how many shopping days are left until Christmas … as a matter of fact, there’s even fewer for me, because it’s my turn to buy my much better half the “twelve days of Christmas”, which means I have to have gifts for her starting [...]

[ click for more ... ]

Friday Five – November 26 2010

November 26, 2010

Well, here it is, another Friday, another five songs of pure awesomicity that you should have around for the weekend. Caribou – Leave House Caribou is a band I have yet to talk about on New Music Michael, but it’s not for lack of talent. They dropped their most recent album “Swim Remixes” on November [...]