NEWS: BIG DEAL – AUG/SEPT TOUR

Big Deal will take to the road for a headline tour of the UK that includes a London date with support from Weird Dreams at Tamesis Dock on 24 August. The tour coincides with the release of their debut album Lights Out, out 29 August 2011, and the new single ‘Chair’, out 22 August. In addition to the September […]
What do we know about The Twelves? There’s only two of them, and they’re from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In the last few years their productions have invaded blogland. They’ve reworked the songs of today’s greatests: La Roux, Black Strobe, Daft Punk, Kylie, M.I.A., Yuksek, The Virgins, Black Kids, Groove Armada, Munk, Fever Ray, Metric, […]

NEWS: KITSUNE ANNOUNCE THE TWELVES MIX + TWELVES INTERVIEW

NEWS: CASSETES WON’T LISTEN – FREE MIXTAPE DOWNLOAD

EVINSPACEY is the new album from Jason Drake, aka Cassettes Won’t Listen, due for release through Daylight Curfew on August 15th. Initially titled KEVINSPACEY, the award winning actor of the record’s namesake was not amused, serving Drake with a cease and desist order leading to the album’s re-titling. Same great taste, different name. Jason Drake […]
Scumbag Philosopher’s new single ‘God Is Dead So I Listen To Radiohead’ is about a certain kind of suburban Nietzsche freak who attaches themselves to certain introspective musicians and to certain philosophers – or rather to their more well-known quotes. In the 70s that musician would have been Bowie – these days it’s Radiohead. So […]

NEWS: SCUMBAG PHILOSOPHER RELEASE VIDEO FOR ‘GOD IS DEAD SO I LISTEN TO RADIOHEAD’

NEWS: POLYVINYL RECORDS RELEASE JAPAN AID LP

Chicago-based independent label Polyvinyl is set to release ‘Japan 3.11.11: A Benefit Album’ compilation. The twenty-three track album includes b-sides, rarities, live performances, covers and remixes from artists such as of Montreal, Deerhoof, St Vincent, David Bazan, Xiu Xiu, Love Is All, Casiokids, Starfucker, Efterklang, Owen and many, many more. ‘Japan 3.11.11’ is available digitally […]
Fans of The Vaccines’ are being given the opportunity to get involved in creating a new video for the band’s forthcoming single, ‘Wetsuit.’ The band is asking their fans to take photos at festivals using the free iPhone app Instagram, tag them with #vaccinesvideo and they’ll then create an animated photo video. The Vaccines are […]

NEWS: THE VACCINES MAKE FAN VIDEO FOR ‘WETSUIT’

NEWS: LONE REMIXES RADIOHEAD’S ‘FERAL’

Radiohead have been generous of late, allowing a wide range of producers to juggle with the arrangements of their ‘The King of Limbs’ album tracks. The latest batch to be aired involves Manchester’s very own Lone, rubbing shoulders with Pearson Sound and none other than Four Tet. His remix of ‘Feral’ adds bongo’s and a […]
The Metropolis Birthday All-nighter on 4th November 2011 pulls in all the punches with Sub Focus, and Roots Manuva topping the bill. Also heading up the night will be the side-project from Pendulum’s Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen, Knife Party. Opening hours for this night are extended to 6am leaving plenty of time to pack […]

NEWS: SUB FOCUS, KNIFE PARTY AND ROOTS MANUVA AT WAREHOUSE PROJECT

NEWS: GIVERS TOUR AND FREE REMIX DOWNLOAD

Following three packed debut shows in London earlier this month, sun-splashed Lafayette, Louisiana quintet Givers have announced details of their second run of UK shows and festivals in August. Ahead of the tour, they will release their debut single ‘Up Up Up’ via Glassnote Records/ Island Records on 1st August. ‘Up Up Up’ received its […]
This Long Island band were first brought to my attention when Huey Morgan played ‘All Around And Away We Go’ from their EP ‘Color Your Life’ on his BBC 6music radio show. The stations other DJ’s quickly caught on and a long player has been eagerly anticipated. The EP generally had a moodier edge to […]

NEWS: TWIN SISTER VIDEO AND TOUR DATES