Your SAK correspondent finally has the first part in our continuing, ill-ordered series of Harlem Shakes A/Vs. Turn the lights down low, pop the popcorn, get cozy:
Then check this vid of the boys bringing the noise at Bowery last year (but you gotta jump first) with a new song:
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Your SAK correspondent could not be prouder to have some fresh A/V content for you. Number two in our series, which is to slowly unfold like a well-paced alt-rockpera, features The Harlem Shakes (recently spotted opening some dates for Vampire Weekend down in Florida and Georgia, though that isn’t the first time), gussied up for an interview that we conducted at our loft studio (and now available on YouTube!). We’re starting with Part 2, cause, hey, that’s how we roll.
Underneath this jump down here, you can grab a vid of Le Shakes covering a fine ‘lil MGMT jam called “Kids” at Bowery Ballroom last year (it’s not SAK level video, but what is?).
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Though it’s arguably best to start fresh with a new year upon us, the wise scribes of the web, always eager to list, compile, and debate the merits of a recently closed calendar year, invariably leave us with unfinished business: telling you about the best stuff that inexplicably evaded the concluding ‘07 ‘net hype.
They range from artists well-known to nearly un-known, and several of the tracks here-in found some acclaim at the time of their release, but just didn’t have the steam to make it to December. So SAK humbly presents: 7 songs that should have rocked your face in the last calendar year. (more…)