NEWS: 65DAYSOFSTATIC’S PAUL WOLINSKI ANNOUNCES SOLO ALBUM

Paul Wolinski of British electronic-infused post-rock heroes 65Daysofstatic announces his forthcoming solo album debut under the nom-de-tune Polinski. The disc, titled Labyrinths mixes sci-fi soundtrack moods with beat-laced anthems. It will be released in North America on November 7th, 2011 via Monotreme Records. After ten years (give or take) on the road and on the […]
Warpaint’s new single ‘Billie Holiday’ will be released on 19th September. The track is mixed by Pulp bassist Steve Mackey and is a complete re-working of the original version from the Warpaint’s debut EP ‘Exquisite Corpse’, produced by John Frusciante (ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers). It was felt that the single did not get enough ears the […]

NEWS: WARPAINT – NEW SINGLE

NEWS: WYE OAK – FREE DOWNLOAD AND TOUR

With their latest album ‘Civilian’ released to widespread applaud earlier this year, their latest single ‘Holy Holy’ currently in heavy radio rotation and having recently sold out their second ever London headline show in the blink of an eye, Baltimore’s WYE OAK have just confirmed lots more European tour dates and are giving ‘Holy Holy’ […]
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 […]

NEWS: BIG DEAL – AUG/SEPT TOUR

NEWS: KITSUNE ANNOUNCE THE TWELVES MIX + TWELVES INTERVIEW

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, […]
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 […]

NEWS: CASSETES WON’T LISTEN – FREE MIXTAPE DOWNLOAD

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

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 […]
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 […]

NEWS: POLYVINYL RECORDS RELEASE JAPAN AID LP

NEWS: THE VACCINES MAKE FAN VIDEO FOR ‘WETSUIT’

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 […]
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 […]

NEWS: LONE REMIXES RADIOHEAD’S ‘FERAL’