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Stereolab Unveil Sun Demon, Newish LP
Where were you twenty years ago? I’m sure some of you reading this weren’t even born yet. That makes me feel old! It’s hard to believe that it’s been twenty years since we first heard […]
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British Sea Power Return with ZEUS
There is chatter out there about giving away your e-mail address for a download. In a recent thread on School of Seven Bells’ facebook page, a radio programmer chimed in suggesting that it was a […]
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Mirrors Is Your New Favorite Synth-Pop Band
Uh oh, it’s a new band crush. I came across Mirrors when I found out about them opening for OMD‘s upcoming tour. I instantly fell in love with the the b-side to their very good […]
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Andrew Bird’s “Useless Creatures” Gets a Re-Release + Tour Dates Announced
Last year, Andrew Bird released Noble Beast—an album that, in its deluxe version included special instrumental disc, Useless Creatures. On October 25th, Useless Creatures is getting its own release, via Fat Possum.
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Beat Connection – Surf Noir
Seattle represents again! There’s a ton of new music coming from the Emerald City and all genres of Capitol Hill’s music community are flourishing. The spotlight over the last year has been on Seattle’s Hip […]
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Belle & Sebastian release free “Write About Love” MP3
Belle and Sebastian will be at The Treasure Island Music Festival and the Matador bash in Vegas this October, so it should come as no great surprise that they’ve got a new album on the […]
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Revisit New Wave Glory Days with Rock Band 3
Wannabe-rockers have been eagerly awaiting Harmonix’s next entry in the Rock Band franchise all summer. Especially enticing is the inclusion of the Keytar peripheral which opens up the track selection to include a plethora of […]
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Warpaint To Release Debut Full-Length, “Fool”
It’s about time, ladies! The talented ladies in Warpaint have finally announced their forthcoming LP titled, “The Fool”.
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Light Asylum – A Certain Person
Let me introduce you to my new band crush. Light Asylum are Shannon Funchess and Bruno Coviello from Brooklyn. If you think Brooklyn’s current output is a dime a dozen, you’ll have to think again […]
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Playlist: August 14th Sirius XMU Download 15
Here’s the August14th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. It’s a little late because […]
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Playlist: July 31st Sirius XMU Download 15
Here’s the July 31st installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also keep a […]
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Download New Jens Lekman, “The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love”
This summer we’ve been teased by remixes and now the wait is over! we’ve got something entirely new! It’s called “The End of the World Is Bigger Than Love”. It’s ever so Jens – whimsical, […]
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Congrats, Best Coast! It’s Crazy For You release day!
Seems like I’ve had Best Coast tunes swirling through my head forever, so it’s hard to believe today is the release day of Crazy For You (Mexican Summer.) Today they also announced a slew of […]
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Playlist: July 24th Sirius XMU Download 15
Here’s the July 24th installment of the Sirius XMU Download 15 playlist. Jake Fogelnest picks ’em and plays ’em, and I find ’em and post ’em. A match made in heaven. We also keep a […]
Cool Stuff
Ooh Thees Bitches Is BAD!
Thee Satisfaction has done it again. Actually, it looks like they’ve done it twice; read on. It’s popular opinion around thees parts that Seattle is primed to roll back onto the international stage as a […]
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After 14 Years – New OMD! “History of Modern”
The Color Awesome are big old-school Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark fans. Phil and I never missed a show back in the 80’s. Recently, Phil even did a needlepoint pillow of the Dazzle Ships album […]
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Of Montreal Reveal False Priest Details, Share First Song
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re well aware that Athens’ favorite theatrical freaks, of Montreal, have been hard at work on their new album, False Priest. We’ve heard lots of details about the […]
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Blonde Redhead reveal details of new album, Penny Sparkle
Yesterday, we shared “Here Sometimes“, the first new Blonde Redhead song in years. Turns out it’s the opening track from Penny Sparkle, a new Blonde Redhead album. The New York trio’s follow-up to 2007’s 23, […]
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New Blonde Redhead – Here Sometimes
Oh this makes me very happy. Check out and download a new Blonde Redhead song. You’ll have to wait until Fall for the new album which is rumored to be the soundtrack for the film […]
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The Chemical Brothers Take It ‘Further’
Chemical Brothers fans will be very happy with the new album, ‘Further.’ Until it comes out on June 22nd, you can listen to it right here! Player after the jump.
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Yazoo Announce Live Album
Vince Clarke, forming member of Depeche Mode, Yazoo and Erasure has revealed (foggy) details of a live Yazoo album. Clark and Alison Moyet hit the road nearly two years ago on their Reconnected tour. The […]
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Stream the new album from Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti via LA Times
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti have premiered their much anticipated 4AD debut, “Before Today” via the LA Times’ Pop & Hiss blog. Read about the record at The LA Times and stream the album below.
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Röyksopp apologize for delay of Senior
Last we’d heard, our favorite Norwegian duo, Röyksopp, was due to release a follow up to 2009’s Junior this past April. But April 2010 came and went, with no new Röyksopp material anywhere to be […]
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Arcade Fire reveal The Suburbs Cover Art and Pre-Order Info
Yesterday the blogosphere exploded with the leak of “The Suburbs” and “Month Of May” in full. Today the Arcade Fire news gets filled in. Here is the collection’s cover art — front and back — […]