Todd McHatton is in an interesting position. He has experienced a break-out, radio smash hit with “I Think I’m A Bunny”, certainly a dream of any artist, but the song is atypical of his style musically. And it doesn’t feature his actual singing voice. Hmmm. It would’ve been a valid […]
Fresh off a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund a music video project comes the crowd-sourced endeavor’s first output, a vibrant musical film for the title track of the band’s latest album I’m So Glad. I reviewed the disc here and included this very song on the June episode of the […]
Michael Andrews, the film composer behind some of the music for Donnie Darko (most famously the cover of Tears for Fears’ “Mad World” with Gary Jules) and Miranda July’s outstanding Me And You And Everyone We Know has turned his artistic talents towards children after becoming a father himself, with […]
I didn’t review it. I never did get around to telling you just how much we heart the newest collection of animated videos and soft (but not as soft as before) rock songs from Morgan Taylor & Co. Gustafer Yellowgold’s Year In The Day, an album focusing on the way […]
This song, from Dog on Fleas’ latest album Invisible Friends, is nothing short of brilliant. Bizarre (what the heck is this lucky creature?) and hummable, “Fortunate Mistake” is simply a wonderful tune for families to sing together as they try to figure out just what it is all about. The […]
Paste had the premiere, now OWTK can bring you the 1st video from Science Fair, the brand new benefit album from Spare the Rock Records (Many Hands: Family Music For Haiti) due next month. The video is for “I Am A Scientist”, which is a Guided by Voices song covered […]
Say hey to the best three minutes of you and your kid’s day — the stop motion, utterly brilliant new kid’s music video from Sugar Free Allstars. And I can help but wonder: we’ve got enough knights around here, why don’t I get a fancy omelet made to order in […]
Many years ago, when the Bear was still toddlering about the neighbohood, I impulse-bought a Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood DVD. The purchase was fueled by a nostalgia for the zipped-sweater + slipper wearing TV legend that, frankly, I didn’t know I possessed. It was unwatchable. Not only for the Bear who […]
