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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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The return of Atari Teenage Riot

August 27th, 2010

Ok, I’ll admit it. I used to worship Alec Empire. I was young and impressionable. It was the ’90s. (Lash the 90ties!) I’m older now and I while I don’t regret my youthful ATR/Empire dalliance, I’m not likely to find myself at an ATR show any time soon. That said, if Aphex ever came out […]

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I Guess I’m Floating features Georgia’s Living Rooms

August 27th, 2010

With inviting melodies and smooth synths, Living Rooms deliver a summery sound representative of hot childhood days spent running through the sprinkler, taking gulps of water from the garden hose, and catching jars of fireflies at dusk. – I Guess I’m Floating Always nice to see Southern bands getting attention.

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