I love it when bands “cross over” from what seems to be hometown obscurity to a much higher profile. When I first came across Black Kids I was certain it wouldn’t take long for the pundits to jump on their particularly fancy bandwagon. Their blend of early new wave, electro and fine backbeats mixed with [...]
I found this one over at Fader (thanks peeps), a remix of Apache Beat’s 7″ A-side cut Tropics by CFCF. For those of us who’ll be down in Austin for SXSW they are playing at 2 parties details of which are on the band’s MySpace site.
Apache Beat - Tropics (CFCF Remix)
Yeah the model gets undressed but all is not what it seems….click the image to play.
Here is the latest from those Texan electro-soul warriors Ghostland Observatory. Its a remix of “Dancin’ On My Grave”. Their 3rd full-length, Robotique Majestisque, will be out February 26th.
Ghostland Observatory - Dancin’ On My Grave (Let There Be Vinyl Remix)
Here’s a project that I’m glad to say has finally made it’s way to the interweb. -
“Rainydayz Remixes is composed exclusively of source material pulled from In Rainbows, re-envisioned by Amplive and complimented by vocal work from Too $hort, MC Zumbi of Zion I, Chali2na of Jurassic 5, Codany Holiday, and Del The Funky [...]
With a name like Dead Meadow and an album entitled Old Growth I expected this one to smell musty. It’s also billed as psychedelic rock which sent me into more of a wobble but upon listening I changed my mind. Like a more laid back Kyuss these guys lay their rock on thick…
“Recorded at both [...]
This woman, Beyoncé, Rhianna and Kanye made the Grammy’s, everyone else seemed to be octogenarians. As usual my kids started texting and fidgeting about 15 minutes in and then they were gone. That was a 50 year celebration? Herbie Hancock? Absolutely no alternative artists? Did I miss something?
Straight outta Edmonton!! The new album from Cadence Weapon is coming. “Afterparty Babies” will be released March 3 in Europe by Big Dada and March 4 in Canada by Upper Class and USA by Anti-/Epitaph. The first single “House Music” goes up for sale on fine digital stores such as iTunes February 12.