Visualizing the Top 100

February 8th, 2009

I meant to share this the other day. Some interesting data eye candy.

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Ladytron “Tomorrow (Vector Lovers Lucky Remix)” mp3 + tourdates

February 6th, 2009

Ladytron will support The Faint on a North American tour for a month starting April Fool’s Day in support of 2008’s Velocifero. The Tomorrow EP will precede the shows by a month, as it will be available digitally on March 3rd. Then the band heads over to Europe to play a few dates with Depeche Mode. […]

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Tags: mp3 · stream · touring

Fleet Foxes “Mykonos” video

February 6th, 2009

New video from Sub Pop’s latest bearded critical darlings. I’m still very much on the fence about these guys, but I don’t mind this song. Or maybe it’s the video.

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Tags: video

Thursday Afternoon

February 6th, 2009

Brian Eno tortures a dive bar. gold.

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Tags: humor · link

A Place to Bury Strangers – My Weakness

February 6th, 2009

Kismet! New video from A Place to Bury Strangers and they will be on tour in April, coming to a city near me. 3-31 Dublin, Ireleand – Whelans 4-1 Glasgow, UK – Stereo 4-2 Manchester, UK – Ruby Lounge 4-3 Leeds, UK – Cockpit 4-5 Birmingham, UK – Barfly 4-6 London, UK – Kings College […]

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Tags: touring · widget

A Camp “Stronger Than Jesus” live at Swedish Grammys

February 5th, 2009

A Camp is Nina Persson of The Cardigans as well as Atomic Swing’s Niclas Frisk and her husband Nathan Larson of Shudder to Think. Colonia is the band’s second record (out April, 28th 2009 on Nettwerk), slowly following 2001’s self-titled debut. To a casual observer, Persson’s home away from The Cardigans would seem like drastic […]

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Tags: new release · video

R.I.P. The Cramps’ Lux Interior October 21, 1946 – February 4, 2009

February 5th, 2009

A founder and leader of The Cramps for decades, Lux Interior has died at age 62 of an existing heart condition. My introduction to The Cramps came by way of my roommate throughout my college years. He had an entire room in his house dedicated to the band, as well as an extensive collection of […]

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Tags: death · video