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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Ten More Great Seattle Music Videos

1. Iska Dhaaf - "Everybody Knows" 2014 *This might be the best local music video ever.

2. The Bar (Prometheus Brown + Bambu) f. LA + Kixxie Siete - "Mits" (Produced by DJ Nphared) 2014 *This video gets the award for best-timed Grynch cameo. The Bar will be performing at The Crocodile on May 2 for the Grynch "Street Lights Album Release Party" with Dave B and Jake One.

3. Triceracorn (IG88 + Beige) - "Porcelain" 2013 *The Triceracorn producer, IG88 is currently working on an album with the incredibly talented Shaprece.

Here's a preview of Shaprece, IG88, Phillip Peterson, Daniel Butman, and many other talented people working on her new album.

4. Fearce Vill feat. Grynch and Grieves - "Let It Be Remix" 2014 *All three of these guys are awesome. Support your local artists! They can't do it without you. Fearce Vill will be opening for Grieves June 7 at The Showbox and all over the country. Grynch is having his Street Lights Album Release Party at The Crocodile on May 2.

5. Sol - "Tomorrow" 2014 *Sol will be performing on the Bigfoot Stage at Sasquatch this year. He is one of the many great Seattle artists headed to the Gorge for the Memorial Day Weekend Festival.

6. Draze - "The Hood Ain't The Same" 2014 *This is a great song that serves a purpose, watch it to see what it is.

7. Don't Talk To The Cops! - "Tattoo My Name" 2014 *A celebration of love from Seattle power couple Emecks and DJ BlesOne.

8. Grieves - "Shreds" 2014 *Grieves gets his life saved by a wolf/dog in this video.

9. Fly Moon Royalty - "Lemonade" 2012 *These guys seem to be making all the right moves. Their new Unfinished Business EP is definitely worth a listen. Don't miss a chance to see these guys live.

10. Sam Lachow, Nacho Picasso, Jarv Dee, Grynch, Raz Simone, Gifted Gab, La - "Young Seattle Part 2" 2013 *Sam Lachow kills it at connecting the Seattle music community. All of the artists in this video are kicking ass right now.

Here's the link to the original Ten Great Seattle Music Videos. There are a ridiculous amount of other Seattle artists mixed into the other lists on this here music site.

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Eight Music Videos featuring Money

1. 3rd Bass - "Brooklyn-Queens" 1988 *MC Serch has 3rd Bass shaved into the back of his head, rad.

2. Tricky - "Sophie Sees" 2013 *This is a short film filmed and scored by Tricky, skillz.

3. Large Professor - "IJUSWANNACHILL" 2009 *This was officially released in 2009, released for promo only in 2002, and shelved by Geffen in 1996.

It uses the same sample as De La Soul's "Dinninit".

4. Michael Christmas - "Michael Cera" 2013 *Squeezing Egg McMuffins is hardcore. Still not sure why he made a song about Michael Cera, but, it's awesome.

5. DJ Quik - "Safe + Sound" 1995 *DJ Quik is coming to The Crocodile January 24, it will be epic.

6. King Ara - "Who The F**k You Talkin' To?" 2013 *This song amazes me.

7. M.anifest - "Over and Under" 2013 (Produced by Budo) *Underwater money!

8. Sol - "Turn Me Loud" 2013 (SEATTLE MUSIC) *Sol recently played a sold out show at Showbox At The Market, it was awesome.

Ten Great Stephan Gray Productions

***All these videos have appeared on this website before, this post is to showcase the mad skillz of Stephan Gray all in one place. This list also turned out to be a compilation of some of Seattle's most exciting artists. Thank you to Gray Matter Productions for making so many great videos.

1. Thadwick Tristen Trevor lll and Swan Coltrane - "Brain Champagne" 2011 *This is Tay Sean (of Kingdom Crumbs) and Thaddeus David, I hope they make music together again someday.

2. The Physics - "The Goodbye" 2013 *Don't be that girl, mkay?

3. Metal Chocolates - "Opium Of Love" 2011 *OCnotes and Rik Rude collaboration.

4. Sol - "This Shit" 2011 *Sol might take over the world, we shall see.

5. Fresh Espresso - "Big Or Small" 2009 *I nominate this video for best placement of a dj.

6. Grynch - "My Volvo" 2010 *I think that since this video has more than a million views, Grynch deserves a free Volvo.

7. Don't Talk To The Cops! - "Gimme That 80's Butt" 2013 *This album was released in a mini cereal box with all marshmallows for the cereal, awesome.

8. Katie Kate - "Uh...No" 2012 *She is "unabashedly filthy" for sure.

9. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis - "Irish Celebration" 2011 *Have you ever heard of Macklemore and Ryan Lewis? I think they might be Justin Bieber famous.

10. OCnotes - "Walk" 2012 *The special effects made this walk with OCnotes so wonderful.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Ten Music Videos Featuring Pools

YouTube playlist of ALL the Pool music videos I've found so far. #YouTubeNchill

1. Kendrick Lamar - "Swimming Pools (Drank)" 2012

2. Mayer Hawthorne - "Your Easy Lovin' Ain't Pleasin' Nothin'" 2010

3. 2Pac - "I Get Around" 1993

4. Sol - "This Shit" 2011

5. Lana Del Rey - "Blue Jeans" 2012

6. The Beatnuts - "Watch Out Now" 1999

7. Bonnie Raitt - "Something To Talk About" 1991

8. The Notorious B.I.G. - "Juicy" 1994

9. Orfeo - "Quiet Nights" 2013

10. De La Soul - "Ego Trippin (Part II)" 1993