Entries from May 2010

More new Blur 7″s on the way

May 11th, 2010

With all the excitement and success of Blur’s limited Record Store Day release, “Fool’s Day”, lead singer Damon Albarn has confirmed that the band is “definitely going to do a few more of those seven-inches.” Fans waiting for a new album shouldn’t get their hopes up, however, as Albarn is tied up with Gorillaz duties […]

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Carlos D quits Interpol

May 10th, 2010

Not two weeks after a mysterious, late night mp3 release, Interpol has revealed some unfortunate news. Bassist Carlos Dengler has quit the band. Interpol posted the following statement on its website: Dear fans, As some of you have surely heard, Interpol has completed it’s new album. It was recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York, […]

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The Art Museums

May 4th, 2010

I heard a track from San Francisco’s The Art Museums on WUSC a few weeks ago and I’ve been smitten with their new(ish) record, Rough Frame, ever since. As Pitchfork says “the duo enthusiastically professes the lo-fi indie pop religion of heroes Television Personalities and legendary labels like Sarah, Slumberland, K, and Flying Nun.” Not […]

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Lily Allen’s The Fear for Xbox LIPS

May 4th, 2010

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Moby visits NPR’s Project Song

May 4th, 2010

It takes weeks, even years, to write a song. NPR Music’s Project Song challenges musicians to do it in just two days. And every Project Song participant has worked right up to the last minute — that is, until Moby.

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Celebrating 26 years of Teen Beat with an Unrest reunion tour

May 4th, 2010

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The XX – Islands

May 4th, 2010

This is brilliantly disturbing.

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