Oct '11 - Mar '12
Ai yai yai, 'nectors, haven't posted any new mixtape music in quite a while, but today is definitely a good day because The Shins have - after a five year break - released a new album this very Tuesday: Port of Morrow.Need to give the album a few more listens before I'll fully get into it again... View full entry
The Shins - Simple Song
We've experienced a few very stormy days here in SoCal before the weekend, strong enough to knock out power supply for thousands of homes and businesses...including our Archinect HQ here in Pasadena, one of the areas hit the hardest by the infamous annual Santa Anas. What better song to play than... View full entry
Cold War Kids - Santa Ana Winds
It's a cold, rainy Sunday afternoon here in Los Angeles (puts the stress on the second line in Albert Hammond's "It Never Rains in Southern California": "It pours, man, it pours"), so to compliment the cup of hot earl grey tea that's pleasantly hugging me from inside, I want some Surfer Blood on... View full entry
Surfer Blood - Swim
Legend has it that we architects are selling frozen music, so to gladsomely diversify the origin of our creative process, let's talk about music, shall we? Mixtape wants to be a source of inspiration, as well as the soundtrack of your life in design.
