LISTEN UP: Bringin’ Balance Toi Back

In honor of the Spurs' sweep of the NBA Finals, Hero Hill inevitably posts a hip-hop track by Tony Parker. It's a lot better than Manu Ginobili's "Takin' Dives" and Tim Duncan's song, which is just blank static. Freeindie.com generously posts five tracks by New Pornographers, including two outstanding titular tracks, "Twin Cinema" and "Mass Romantic," though my favorite titular track, "The Electric Version," is not here. Yes, I just wanted to say "titular" a couple times and giggle. It's Friday. Menomena are the best band named after a Muppets phrase that easily gets stuck in your head since the band Ma Ma, Da Da, Boop Boop, Sha Wah Wah. (Gorilla vs. Bear) Another free Scissors For Lefty track? Why not. (5 Acts) Imagine My Bloody Valentine covering "Strawberry Fields Forever," and you've got this track from Black Moth Super Rainbow. Just when you thought every possible combination of nouns and adjectives had been taken... (Crackers United)
	Published: 2007-06-15 Provider: Best Week Ever
Keywords: Entertainment