MM Shorts 844: Bird Of Youth

Brooklyn based indie-rockers Bird Of Youth have shared Dad, a track from their forthcoming album Get Off (out on May 20). Frontwoman Beth Wawerna chronicles her father’s passing on the song with heartrending candor: “When I fed my father / When I poured his water / He looked to his daughter / ‘Til he couldn’t see,” she sings. Listen below.   Continue reading MM Shorts 844: Bird Of Youth

MM Shorts 5: Bird Of Youth Cover Laura Brannigan

Remember the Irish/Italian 80s pop queen Laura Branigan? Well if you don’t by name, you’ve almost certainly heard the song Self Control – notorious at the time for a scandalous video. Brooklyn band Bird of Youth had some fun in the studio and revamped the 1984 classic as a dreamy ballad. Have a listen. Download Bird Of Youth – Self Control mp3 (Laura Branigan cover) Continue reading MM Shorts 5: Bird Of Youth Cover Laura Brannigan

Video Round Up

Some more half decent, decent, and downright entertaining videos for you to check out. The Agitator’s new single Say NO! is a politically charged call to arms set against an equally radical new musical style. Not a guitar in sight, just front man Derek Meins’ force-of-nature voice accompanied by Robert Dylan Thomas and T-Train on thunderous double drums. Pared down and primal! a Bergen, Norway-based … Continue reading Video Round Up