All Points West Music & Arts Festival starts today over at Liberty Square Park.  I am so bummed that I’m missing out on this concert and jealous of Ben Kaufman, who will be there front and center enjoying bands like:

Friday: Radiohead, Underworld, The New Pornographers, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Go! Team, Girl Talk, CSS, Duffy, Forro in the Dark, Little Brother, Andrew Bird  Grizzly Bear, Mates of State , The Duke Spirit, Lowry

Saturday:Radiohead, Kings of Leon, Animal Collective, Metric, Chromeo, The Roots, The Black Angels, The Virgins, The Felice Brothers, Alberta Cross, Sia, K’NAAN, Nicole Atkins, Your Vegas

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Now that I have given myself the proper amount of time to just sit and let it sink in, I am finally ready to talk about the latest album released from my not-so-secret crush, Gregg Gillis – better known as Girl Talk.

Girl Talk released his fourth album, Feed the Animals, via download on June 19th – and I have been nothing shy of blown away. I had been fairly certain that nothing would ever be able to touch his previous album, Night Ripper, released two years ago, when he did one of the most memorable mash-ups involving Elton John and The Notorious B.I.G. Pray tell – who else has the musical know-how to see that “Tiny Dancer” and “Juicy” can transition into one another?

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