
Who knew that Steve Martin, weirdly ageless star of every single feelgood family-based movie ever, also had a bluegrass band? NOT ME, that's who. He's got a new album and you can grab a free track below:

I hate the term alt-country. Guys! it's just country! It gets used so that people can still be cool and do country music simultaneously, but if they just called it country, then people would realise that country can be cool too!
So anyway, here's some awesome alt-country! Another free last.fm find, I can't stop playing this:

So there's probably going to be a whole other dude posting on the blog soon - robbiefelixawesome (or maybe he wants a new name now), the original Untimely collaborator, the one guy who can regularly out-awesome me in terms of new / unexpected / crazy / and, well, untimely sounds... Which I'm excited about, as I think I get a bit too sucked into the whole Ghettotech (whatever that is) thing, which should only be a part of the whole Untimely thing (whatever that is).
Here's our original Untimely mix, back when the full Untimely Skank Sound System name was still in use... no fancy DJ tricks - in fact very little actual mixing at all per se - but this is one of my favourite mixes I've ever recorded. Tune after tune!
Untimely Skank Sound System - Summer 07 Mix
Tracklisting after the jump...