The Concretes are back
September 15th, 2010
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2 new tracks from London’s Stricken City
August 31st, 2010
One of my favourite London based bands, Stricken City, have 2 new teaser tracks from their forthcoming album available for your listening pleasure on their MySpace page. They’ve also some upcoming gigs. Pity I’m no longer in LDN, as Stricken City put on a great show.
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MEN on tour this fall
August 30th, 2010
JD Samson and her art/performance collective MEN are once again taking to the streets of North America to bring their special brand of electro dance pop to the masses. 08/31 – San Diego, CA @ Casbah 09/01 – Pomona, CA @ The Glass House 09/02 – Pioneertown, CA @ Pappy Hariet’s Pioneertown Palace (Joshua Tree) […]
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The Guardian on 30 years of 4AD
August 30th, 2010
“I remember being young and hearing music and thinking, ‘I didn’t know music could do that.’ That can be a feeling of a release, of pent-up tension or aggression, or just being transported through a beautiful moment or an emotional setting. It’s just something that connects. I don’t know why it does it, but it’s […]
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The Drums – Down By The Water
August 30th, 2010
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Ashes to Ashes 8-Bit cover
August 27th, 2010
As a fan of Bowie and chiptunes, this brings a tear to my eye. (via)
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VIDEO: Wavves “Post-Acid”
August 27th, 2010
As put off as I was by all the hoopla surrounding Wavves’ debut, it was Nathan Williams’ subsequent “meltdown” that really made me wish the whole thing would just go away. So, I was shocked to like the band’s first single off its Fat Possum debut, King of the Beach, as much as I do. […]
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