Dave's Lounge

What is an open music industry? An open music industry understands it’s more important to get heard than to get paid. An open music industry allows everyone to create, rather than just a privileged few. An open music industry treats … Continue reading →

If you’re reading this after December 21, congratulations! You survived the apocalypse! More importantly, we all survived the endless chatter about this apocalypse. Perhaps as our world turns a corner this year, we can start to put this talk of … Continue reading →

This is the last regular episode of Dave’s Lounge for 2012, which means it’s time to start making your selections for the 2012 Yearbook. Please go to http://daveslounge.com/2012favorites and list your 3 favorite new songs from this year’s episodes of … Continue reading →

Hope all of you listeners up in the northeast — and in West Virginia, the state where I was born — have finished recovering from the epic storm that blew threw your area a few weeks ago. I’ve lived through … Continue reading →

This week, we’ve got more brand new music from lounge regulars Artemis, All India Radio and Motif, plus some new artists you’ll want to keep watching in the future. Even though I had trouble thinking of something to say this … Continue reading →

Our old friend Artemis has just completed her new album Sephyra, and now she needs your help in releasing on CD and vinyl. Go to Artemis’ Kickstarter project page, show your support for her project, and be among the first … Continue reading →

Perhaps there is a certain style that many of you attribute to this show. This week, we venturing ever so slightly out of that style and into some new sounds. Sometimes it’s good to get out of your comfort zone. … Continue reading →

So by the time most of you hear this, I’ll be chillin’ up in Virginia Beach, where I’ll be a late-night DJ at Dirt Cheap Blues, an annual blues dance event that’s loosely attached to the Natchel Blues at the … Continue reading →

This week, we’ve got the brand new single from one of my favorite Canadian electronic groups, a couple of fantastic songs from Ninja Tune, and we cover nearly all the styles that the downtempo genre has to offer. Plus, we … Continue reading →

This week, we’ve got some more great music from our friends at Sine and Cold Busted, as well as something new from a label that I didn’t even realize had bought its indie status back a full decade ago. Listen … Continue reading →