shared mp3 archive

update 3/29/2012: still working on getting missing sets below re-uploaded. if you have a special request, just ask.


date shared 

03.29.12

the joy formidable - live at brighton music hall, allston, ma - on tuesday, march 29th, 2011

09.17.11

fugazi - live at border in burlington, vermont - early spring 1991

08.16.11

david bazan - live in allston, ma (a solo livingroom show at almanac headquarters) - on april 3rd, 2011

07.20.11

the church - live at showcase live in foxboro, ma - on friday, february 18th, 2011 - part three: the album "starfish"

07.03.11

the church - live at showcase live in foxboro, ma - on friday, february 18th, 2011 - part two: the album "priest=aura"

06.26.11

[re-share] the undertow orchestra - live at the museum of fine arts, boston - february 14th, 2006

06.13.11

the church - live at showcase live in foxboro, ma - on friday, february 18th, 2011 - part one: the album "untitled #23"

05.29.11

new radiant storm king - live at the middle east downstairs in cambridge, ma - on friday, june 20th, 2008

05.16.11

pavement - live at agganis arena in boston, ma - on saturday, september 10th, 2010

04.11.11

david bazan - a few songs live in allston, ma (a solo livingroom show at almanac headquarters - april 3rd, 2011)

03.13.11

live in boston - live covers from superchunk, rival schools, & wild flag (late 2010 / early 2011)

10.24.10

lilys - live at atp ny in monticello, ny - on sunday, september 21st, 2008

09.07.10

built to spill - live at the wellfleet beachcomber on cape cod, ma - on wednesday, august 4th, 2010

08.09.10

arcade fire - live at the bank of america pavilion, boston, ma - on sunday, august 1st, 2010

06.29.10

pixies - live at the wang theatre / citi performance center, boston, ma - on saturday, november 29th, 2009

03.08.10

sparklehorse - live at the paradise, boston, ma - on monday, february 26th, 2007 (in memory of Mark Linkous)

01.11.10

david bazan + his band -live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on tuesday, october 20th , 2009

12.11.09

the xx - live at newbury comics, newbury st., boston, ma - on friday, december 4th, 2009

10.14.09

loney dear - live at great scott in allston, ma - on wednesday, may 6th, 2009

09.18.09

david bazan - live house show in beverly, ma - on friday, august 28th, 2009

08.24.09

the pains of being pure at heart - live at the monkey house in winooski, vt - on saturday, february 14th, 2009

08.10.09

telekinesis - live at the middle east downstairs in cambridge, ma - on monday, march 30th, 2009

07.16.09

tullycraft - live at pa's lounge in somerville, ma - on june 12th, 2008

06.23.09

the wooden birds - a few songs live at tt the bears in cambridge, ma - on april 18th, 2009

06.05.09

the radio dept. - live at nyc popfest in brooklyn, ny - on saturday, may 16th, 2009 

05.25.09

mogwai - live at all tomorrow's parties new york, in monticello, ny - on sunday, september 21st, 2009

05.12.09

john vanderslice - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma - on march 25th, 2009

04.08.09

bob mould - a couple new songs live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma - on november 5th, 2007

04.05.09

the mountain goats / john darnielle - live at the somerville theatre in somerville, ma - on wednesday, march 25th, 2009

03.31.09

the long winters - live at great scott in allston, ma - on march 29th, 2007

02.23.09

bedhead - live at bennington college, bennington, vt - on april 20th, 1998

01.17.09

my favorite music of 2008 - personal top 20 of the year

12.29.08

dirty on purpose - live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma - on saturday, october 11th, 2008

12.08.08

the wedding present - live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma - on monday, october 6th, 2008

11.17.08

loney dear - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma - on saturday, april 7th, 2007

10.27.08

my bloody valentine - live at all tomorrow's parties ny, kutsher's country club, monticello, ny - sunday, september 21st, 2008

10.06.08

the kadane bros. (of the new year / bedhead) - live at the middle east upstairs in cambridge, ma - on saturday, july 12th, 2008

9.01.08

the national - live at the great comtweetwoods center in mansfield, ma - on friday, june 13th, 2008

8.04.08

swervedriver - live at the paradise, boston, ma - on tuesday, june 10th, 2008

7.21.08

ida - live at the nave gallery, clarendon hill presbyterian church, somerville, ma - on sunday, june 1st, 2008

7.7.08

celebrating sub pop's 20th anniversary - 130 live mp3s from the october, 1992 sub pop vermonstress festival in burlington, vermont

6.23.08

grand archives - live at great scott in allston, ma - on wednesday, june 11th, 2008

6.16.08

r.e.m. - live at great woods in boston, ma - on friday, june 13th, 2008

6.09.08

the breeders - live at the paradise in boston, ma - on thursday, june 5th, 2008

5.26.08

the ladybug transistor - live at tt the bears in cambridge, ma - on thursday, september 27th, 2007

5.19.08

the cure - live at boston university's agganis arena in boston, ma - on monday, may 12th, 2008

5.05.08

bloc party - live at the orpheum in boston, ma - on wednesday, march 28th, 2007

4.28.08

mates of state - live at the boston opera house as part of the 'this american life' tv tour - on tuesday, february 27th, 2007

4.14.08

stratford projects - live at the abbey lounge in somerville, ma - on tuesday, march 25th, 2008

3.24.08

mission of burma - live for burma - at great scott, allston, ma - on sunday, january 20th, 2008

3.17.08

syme - live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma - on wednesday, march 5th, 2008

3.10.08

wye oak - live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma - on friday, february 22nd, 2008

2.18.08

bob mould - live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma, on monday, november 5th, 2007

1.27.08

happy birthday cal - a benefit collection of live mp3s for cal robbins - recorded at pa's lounge
in somerville, ma on thursday & friday, july 13th & 14th, 2007

1.14.08

kristin hersh & tanya donelly - live the the brattle theatre, cambridge, ma - first show - on saturday, october 6th, 2007

01.07.08

james kochalka superstar - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on saturday, october 28th, 2006

12.17.07

film school - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on wednesday, october 24th, 2007

11.26.07

broken social scene presents kevin drew's "spirit if..." - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on tuesday, august 28th, 2007

11.19.07

the soft drugs - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on saturday, october 27th, 2007
yo la tengo - live at the museum of fine arts boston, ma - on thursday, november 15th, 2007
spiritualized - live at the museum of fine arts boston, ma - on monday, november 19th, 2007

11.12.07

the national - live at paddy o's, boston, ma - on friday, october 26th, 2007
david bazan - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on saturday, october 27th, 2007

11.05.07

the waterboys - live at the first act guitar studio, boston, ma - on thursday, august 20th, 2007

10.29.07

the lucksmiths - live at tt the bears - on thursday, september 27th, 2007

10.15.07

syme - live at tt the bears - on thursday, october 11th, 2007

10.08.07

ryan walsh of hallelujah the hills - live at tt the bears - on tuesday, august 28th, 2007

10.01.07

kristin hersh - three versions of the song "me and my charms" - original / strings version / live full-band version

09.17.07

interpol - live at agganis arena, boston, ma - on september 12th, 2007

09.03.07

darren hanlon - live at the lily pad - on august 17th, 2007

08.20.07

the broken west - live at great scott, allston, ma - on march 29th, 2007

08.06.07

beach house - live at the museum of fine arts, boston, ma - on june 9th, 2007

07.30.07

john vanderslice & friends - live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma - on april 20th, 2007

07.23.07

the fags - various compilation tracks - 1994 - 1995

07.09.07

the clientele - live at the museum of fine arts, boston, ma - on june 9th, 2007

07.02.07

sebadoh - live at the paradise, boston, ma - on april 7th, 2007

06.18.07

low - live 'drums and guns' & live at the somerville theater - on april 7th, 2007

06.11.07

dinosaur jr. - live at urban outfitters - on may 10th, 2007

05.28.07

the arcade fire - live at the orpheum, boston, ma - on may 10th, 2007

05.21.07

david bazan - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma - on may 7th, 2007

05.14.07

ben gibbard - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma - on may 7th, 2007

05.07.07

albert hammond jr. - live at the orpheum, boston, ma - on march 28th, 2007

04.30.07

the essex green - live at the paradise, boston, ma - on january 27th, 2007

04.16.07

kristin hersh - live at newbury comics, boston, ma - on january 22nd, 2007

04.09.07

caspian - live at great scott, allston, ma - on january 9th, 2007

04.02.07

ted leo and the pharmacists - live at the boston opera house, boston, ma - on november 2nd, 2006

03.19.07

the shins - live at the orpheum, boston, ma - on march 15th, 2007

03.12.07

rob crow - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - on february 28th, 2007

03.05.07

sparklehorse - live at the paradise, boston, ma - on february 27th, 2007

02.26.07

"my life or some dream" - a bradley's almanac mp3 compilation

02.19.07

jennifer o'connor - live at great scott - on november 10th, 2006

02.12.07

martin carr - live at the pill / great scott - on november 10th, 2006

02.05.07

shearwater - live at the middle east downstairs - on september 15th, 2006

01.29.07

sloan - live at the middle east downstairs - on january 16th, 2007

01.22.07

the lymbyc systym - live at the middle east downstairs - on november 7th, 2006

01.15.07

death cab for cutie - live at the boston opera house - on november 2nd, 2006

01.08.07

now it's overhead - live at the middle east downstairs - on november 7th, 2006

01.01.07

the touch & go records 25th anniversary celebration - day three - in chicago, illinois - on september 10th, 2006

12.25.06

the touch & go records 25th anniversary celebration - day two - in chicago, illinois - on september 9th, 2006

12.04.06

the touch & go records 25th anniversary celebration - day one - in chicago, illinois - on september 8th, 2006

11.27.06

the album leaf - live at the middle east downstairs - on november 7th, 2006

11.20.06

the gothic archies - daniel handler & stephin merritt   - live at natick high school, natick, ma  - on october 16th, 2006

11.13.06

the long winters - live at harper's ferry, allston, ma  - on september 30th, 2006

11.06.06

rose melberg - live at o'brien's pub, allston, ma  - on october 15th, 2006

10.30.06

cat power - live at the boston museum of fine arts, boston, ma  - on september 5th, 2006

10.23.06

broken social scene - live at brandeis university, waltham, ma  - on october 16th, 2006
tanya donelly - live at newbury comics, government center, boston, ma  - on october 17th, 2006

10.16.06

portastatic - live at great scott, allston, ma  - on october 12th, 2006

10.09.06

tokyo police club - live at great scott, allston, ma  - on august 23rd, 2006

10.02.06

eric bachmann - live at club passim, cambridge, ma  - on september 19th, 2006

09.25.06

james kochalka superstar -  live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma  - on august 25th, 2006

09.18.06

snowden -  live at great scott, allston, ma  - on august 25th, 2006

09.11.06

the new year -  live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma  - on august 11th, 2006

09.04.06

throwing muses & 50 foot wave - select songs live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma  - on august 11th, 2006

08.28.06

ted leo & the pharmacists - live at the middle east upstairs, cambridge, ma  - on august 6th, 2006

08.21.06

sam champion - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - on august 3rd, 2006

08.14.06

acid house kings - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - on july 10th, 2006

08.07.06

the legends - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - on july 10th, 2006

07.31.06

midlake - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - on july 26th, 2006

07.24.06

camera obscura - live at great scott, allston, ma  - on july 6th, 2006

07.17.06

the futureheads - live at the paradise, boston, ma  - july 1st, 2006

07.10.06

beirut - live at the lily pad, cambridge, ma  - june 24th, 2006

07.03.06

buffalo tom - live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma  - june 23rd, 2006

06.26.06

drew o'doherty - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - june 19th, 2006

06.19.06

david bazan - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - june 19th, 2006

06.12.06

cat power - live at the berklee performance center, boston, ma  - june 7th, 2006

06.05.06

radiohead - live at the bank of america pavilion, boston, ma  - june 5th, 2006

05.29.06

film school - live at great scott, allston, ma  - may 22nd, 2006

05.22.06

margot & the nuclear so and so's - live at great scott, allston, ma  - may 22nd, 2006

05.15.06

mogwai - live at avalon, boston, ma  - may 14th, 2006

05.08.06

pinback - live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma  - may 6th, 2006

05.01.06

the crystal skulls, metal hearts, frank smith, dios - malos , the twenty-twos, the luxury - live around boston  - 2005/2006

04.24.06

new radiant storm king - live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma  - march 19th, 2006

04.17.06

the new pornographers - live at the paradise, boston, ma  - april 10th, 2006

04.10.06

silver jews - live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma  - march 19th, 2006

04.03.06

th' faith healers - live at pa's lounge, somerville, ma  - march 22nd, 2006

03.27.06

billy bragg - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma  - march 23rd, 2006

03.20.06

serena maneesh - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - march 8th, 2006

03.13.06

the wedding present - live at the middle east, cambridge, ma  - march 7th, 2006

02.20.06

the undertow orchestra - live at the museum of fine arts, boston  - february 14th, 2006

02.13.06

matt pond pa - live at the paradise, boston, ma  - february 8th, 2006

02.06.06

ride - live in australia  - july 6th, 1992

01.30.06

lush - live on wxrt from the metro in chicago, il  - august 8th, 1992

01.23.06

editors - live at great scott, allston, ma  - sunday, january 22nd, 2006

01.09.06

a jewcy chanukah - with perry ferrell, rachel dratch, northern state, todd barry, triumph, & more  - crobar, nyc, dec. 11th, 2005

01.02.06

headphones, pilot to gunner, the burdocks, a northern chorus - live mp3s from late '05 boston area shows

12.19.05

seasonal songs - colin clary, jeremy quist, quasi, the sea navy, velocity girl, tsunami, & the cocteau twins

12.12.05

explosions in the sky - live at the bowery ballroom, new york city, ny  - december 12th, 2005

12.05.05

mark gardener with goldrush - live at the paradise lounge, boston, ma  - december 4th, 2005

11.21.05

american analog set - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma  - november 16th, 2005

11.14.05

aberdeen city, essex green, shout out louds, the standard, kingsbury manx - live around boston  - nov. 4th-6th, 2005

11.07.05

clogs & bell orchestre - live at the museum of fine arts, boston  - november 4th, 2005

10.31.05

chris brokaw - live at the museum of fine arts, boston  - october 16th, 2005

10.24.05

the dirty three - live at the museum of fine arts, boston  - october 16th, 2005

10.17.05

seam - live in montreal, quebec, canada  - november 5th, 1993

10.10.05

palace - live at toast, burlington, vermont  - june 4th, 1995

10.03.05

amina - live at the boston opera house, boston, ma  - sept. 15th, 2005

09.26.05

kay hanley & buffalo tom - live at the brookline 300 festival, brookline, ma - sept. 18th, 2005

09.19.05

sigur rós - live at the boston opera house, boston, ma  - sept. 15th, 2005

09.12.05

slowdive - live at rckcndy, seattle, wa  - may 17th, 1992

09.05.05

pond - collected rarities - 1991-1994

08.29.05

ride - the 'daytripper' show - live in brighton, uk - march 12th, 2005

08.22.05

michael penn - live acoustic at the prudential center, boston, ma - august 24th, 2005  

08.15.05

smog - live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma - august 11th, 2005  

08.01.05

the broken river prophet & picastro - live at the trash bar, brooklyn, nyc - july 30th, 2005  
a northern chorus, charlene, & sianspheric - live at the lizard lounge, cambridge, ma - august 1st, 2005

07.25.05

aberdeen city - live at great scott, allston, ma - july 23rd, 2005  

07.18.05

dinosaur jr. - live at avalon, boston, ma - july 15th, 2005  

07.11.05

bettie serveert - live at the middle east downstairs, cambridge, ma - july 9th, 2005  

07.04.05

pela - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - june 4th, 2005  

06.27.05

dirty on purpose - live at tt's / tom thumb - live at zuzu, cambridge, ma - june 16th, 2005  

06.06.05

the national - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - june 4th, 2005  

05.23.05

rilo kiley & nada surf - live at higher ground, south burlington, vermont  - may 21st, 2005

05.16.05

crayon - live at 242 main, burlington, vermont - july 2nd, 1994

05.09.05

the lucksmiths, ladybug transistor, & pipas - live at pa's lounge, somerville, ma - may 7th, 2005

05.02.05

the wedding present - live at the middle east down, cambridge, ma  - april 28th, 2005

04.25.05

the softies - live at 242 main, burlington, vermont - july 2nd, 1994

04.18.05

mary timony - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma - april 19th, 2005

04.11.05

jodi buonanno - live at the boston museum of fine arts  - february 20th, 2005

04.04.05

crooked fingers - live at the middle east down - cambridge, ma, march 29th, 2005

03.28.05

thalia zedek - live at the boston museum of fine arts  - february 20th, 2005

03.21.05

helium - 'lucy' & 'the american jean' - from the early, out-of-print seven inches

03.14.05

versus - live at teenbeat's 20th - more live mp3s from the black cat, washington, dc, feb 25th, 2005

03.07.05

teenbeat records 20th anniversary - live mp3s from the washington, dc celebration, feb 23-25, 2005

02.28.05

ida - live at the boston museum of fine arts - february 20th, 2005

02.21.05

the wedding present - more live in 1992 - live at the astoria theater, london, july 7th, 1992

02.14.05

the wedding present - live in 1992 - live at the astoria theater, london, july 7th, 1992

02.07.05

low & pedro the lion - misc. live tracks - live at the somerville theatre, somerville, ma, february 7th, 2005

01.31.05

pond - "ebner" - vinyl only b-sides from 1992 german 'wheel' 12''

01.24.05

vermonstress - sub pop music fest - 14 bands in burlington, vermont, october 1992

01.17.05

the church - an 8 song live set - live at the ritz, nyc, june 9th, 1988

01.10.05

chisel - a 9 song live set - from the 1994 burlingtonitus fest in burlington, vermont

01.03.05

h.p. zinker - 11 song live set - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont

12.27.04

chris harford - 9 song live set - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont

12.20.04

cocteau twins - winter wonderland / frosty the snowman  - from the 1993 'snow' ep

12.13.04

ted leo & the pharmacists - live in cambridge, ma - select songs from the middle east, dec 9th, 2004

12.06.04

fugazi - live in 1995, burlington, vermont - full 22 song set at memorial auditorium, april 9th, 1995

11.29.04

karl hendricks trio - live in boston, 11-11-2004 - 5 songs from their set at great scott, allston, ma
versus - live in chicago, 10-26-2000 - 4 songs from their set at the empty bottle, chicago, il

11.22.04

eric's trip - 12 song live set - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont

11.15.04

the arcade fire - live in boston, 11-12-2004 - live at tt the bears, cambridge, ma

11.08.04

silkworm - live in boston, 11-11-2004 - a 14 song set, live at great scott, allston, ma

11.01.04

beat happening - a 14 song live set - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont

10.25.04

elliott smith - "needle in the hay" - original verison from the self-titled album
elliott smith - "needle in the hay" - full band version - live in nanes, france, 9-28-2000
bad astronaut - "needle in the hay" - cover version from their "acrophobe" ep

10.18.04

barbara manning - a nine song live set - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont

10.11.04

giant sand - a six song live set  - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont 

10.04.04

tom waits - "make it rain" - live on letterman
keane - "somewhere only we know" - live on conan
wilco - "theologians" - live on conan

09.27.04

sloan - an eight song live set  - from the 1992 sub pop vermonstress fest in burlington, vermont 

09.20.04

ambulance ltd. - "heavy lifting" - live on last call  /  "stay where you are" - live on the tonight show 

09.13.04

r.e.m. - "maps and legends"  - 2004 tour rehearsal

09.06.04

p.j. harvey - "the letter"  - live on the tonight show

08.23.04

pavement - "the killing moon"  - echo & the bunnymen cover

08.16.04

the also-rans - "conversation piece"  - unreleased basement demo

08.09.04

franz ferdinand - "take me out"  - live on conan o'brien

01.12.04

american analog set - "choir vandals" / ben gibbard - "choir vandals" - a.a.s. cover  
                 - original from amanset's "know by heart", cover from post-parlo's "home v"

12.29.03

the stills - "still in love song" - live on conan o'brien, december 26th, 2003

12.22.03

velocity girl - "merry christmas, i love you" / tsunami - "could have been christmas"
            - from the 1992 "season's greetings" split seven inch on simple machines

12.08.03

twilight singers - "cloudbusting" - kate bush cover live in D.C., november 14th, 2003
                                                                   removed at the band's request

12.01.03

slowdive - "take me down" - b-side from the sunday records flexi

11.24.03

slowdive - "beach song" - 1992 a-side from a sunday records flexidisc

11.10.03

elliott smith - "son of sam - acoustic " - b-side from the happiness 7''

11.03.03

the four color manual - "pinning a mountain" - an unreleased recording

10.27.03

elliott smith - "a distorted reality is now a necessity to be free" - from the 2003 ltd. 7"

10.20.03

blueboy - "cloud babies" - live    - from the 1992 sarah records flexidisc

10.13.03

ida - "maybelle"   - from the 1997 split 7'' with beekeeper

10.06.03

unwound - "torch song"   - flower cover from the 2000 split 7'' with versus
09.29.03

built to spill - "by the way"   - heavenly cover from the 1999 split 7''

09.22.03 arcwelder - "i am the walrus" / "sign o' the times"  - from the 1992  big money 7''
09.15.03 treepeople - "web in front" / archers of loaf - "funnelhead"  - '94 sonic bubblegum 7''
09.08.03 alan sparhawk - "sleep song"   - from the split 7'' with charles atlas
09.01.03 guppyboy - "fool"   - from the 1994 'haci baba' cassette
08.25.03 pond - "pretty thing"   - bo diddley cover from the 1992 john peel session
08.18.03 bedhead - "i'm not here"   - b-side from The Rest of the Day 7''
08.11.03 my own sweet - "vhs"   - unreleased, from the fort apache sessions
08.04.03 elliott smith - "angel in the snow"   - from the 2000 yeti 'zine compilation cd
07.28.03 huffy - "quilted"    - from the 1995 sunny drive time cassette
07.21.03 red house painters - "wop-a-din-din"   - from the 2000 devil in the woods 7''
07.14.03 helium - "hole in the ground"   - from the 1993 pop narcotic 7'' single
07.07.03 sondre lerche - "you know so well"   - live on carson daly, june 2003

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