so here we are, at the end of three and a half AMAZING years as peach plum! how did Caitlin and Alexandra come to be peach plum? did anyone think we would make it this long? what does an African tribal drumming sound like on the radio? who is DJ Coldcut? why [...]
peach plum covers part II…because one show was simply not enough!
heartless- the fray (kanye west)
plans- band of horses (grizzly bear)
she wolf- hot chip (shakira)
bluish- sondre lerche (animal collective)
don’t think twice it’s alright- metric (bob dylan)
whatever you like- anya marina (t.i)
sadie- m. ward (joanna newsom)
god only knows- ben kweller (beach boys)
dig a pony- st. vincent (the [...]
It’s that time of year (a year that only leave us with two more shows, frowntown), where Alexandra and Caitlin bring to you some of the best covers in music today. After doing a covers show almost every semester since the birth of Peach Plum (nearly 4 years ago), we’ve challenged ourselves to not only [...]
This week, Caitlin and Alexandra talk about this year’s best acts at some of the best music festivals of 2010. We’ll take you through the past, present…and future, of some festivals EVERYONE has heard of (Coachella, Bonnaroo, Newport Folk Festival, Lollapalooza), a few that you haven’t (Pitchfork, Summerfest, Solid Sound, Big Ears, Hangout Beach), and [...]
Busy week? To help keep you up to speed, Caitlin and Alexandra played the likes of the Arcade Fire, Mirah, and the Weakerthans as part of the soundtrack for the latest headlines – Olympics, natural disasters, public apologies, and March…national water month!
1. A Mistake- Fiona Apple
2. Tiger, Tiger- Bishop Allen
3. We Rule the School- Belle [...]
Though nothing really beats Caitlin and Alexandra’s rendition of Janis Joplin’s “Mercedes Benz”, this week Peach Plum returned to the airwaves playing some of the most beautiful indie duets this side of 1957. Peach Plum favorites Ben Gibbard, Conor Oberst, Bjork, St. Vincent, and Feist graced the airwaves singing the sweetest melodies know to [...]
Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by caitlin.strandberg
Tonight – Alexandra and Caitlin look at the past week (October 4th) in review and set it to music. Tackling everything from natural disasters to adidas/puma rivalries. It was an interesting week and an arguably more interesting show.
Allo! This week, Alexandra and Caitlin scoured their music libraries to bring you our favorite songs of 2009 so far. It is a wonderful show with wonderful songs. The show includes summer/spring concerts, a semi-obsession with St. Vincent, a visit from Mr. Kanye West, a heartbreak over the union of Ben Gibbard/Zooey Deschanel…Gibbard, and general [...]
Click above for a full playlist. Enjoy the sweet X-mas tunes!
Sufjan Stevens – Come On! Lets Boogey to the Elf Dance!
Fleet Foxes – White Winter Hymnal
Bright Eyes – Blue Christmas
Matt Pond PA – Snow Day
Jack’s Mannequin – Lights and the Buzz
Arcade Fire – Jingle Bell Rock
Stephen Colbert – Another Christmas Song
The Kinks – Father Christmas
The [...]
Listen to Caitlin Strandberg and Alexandra Perrotti speak with Bob Crawford from the Avett Brothers.
Catch them perform at the State Theater – November 14, 2008