10/24/2008
Video: New My Bloody Valentine: The Movie Not The Band
The trailer for the 2009 remake of My Bloody Valentine, the 1981 Canadian low-budget slasher film about an insane, revenge-seeking coal miner (watch the original trailer), has hit the web! Yes this is where "the loudest band on earth" derive ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/24/2008 11:08 AM EST in Video | Permalink
10/23/2008
Watch Beach House Perform Their New Single "Used To Be" Live on a Beach!
I must admit I am not a HUGE fan of Beach House, but their new single "Used To Be" has left me smitten. Check out this awesome clip directed by Shoot the Player, featuring the band performing the breath-taking song live, appropriately on a beach ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/23/2008 9:40 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Video | Permalink
"New" Music From Glass Candy "Animal Imagination"
Well it's not exactly brand new music, but Glass Candy has been on a release hiatus for a while (currently in the studio) so it's worth getting excited about this one...not to mention it's an awesome song. "Animal Imagination" is from the upc ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/23/2008 9:36 AM EST in Electronic, Italo Disco, Disco | Permalink
10/22/2008
Premiere: Like A Fox - "Internal/External" Video + MP3 (Highly Rec.)
It's been a while since we last heard from Jay Laughlin and Like A Fox, the Philly/Jersey offshoot of much loved 90's psych band Lenola. Thankfully for us, they have returned with a shiny new record entitled Where's My Golden Arm. Yay! LAF's ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/22/2008 8:05 PM EST in Indie-Pop, Highly Recommended, Video, Local Music | Permalink
10/21/2008
Nid and Sancy Know What The "Kidzz" Want
Nid and Sancy, a Belgium based electronic duo who I lovingly posted about before, is back with a new single called "Kidzz" that uses the same swagger and simple songwriting approach as their previous effort and is equally as awesome. Now the ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/21/2008 2:32 PM EST in Electronic, Post-Punk | Permalink
10/20/2008
Exclusive Interview With The Notwist
Last Tuesday, one of my favorite bands, Germany's The Notwist (officially pronounced "know-twist") performed an awesome set in support of their new album The Devil, You and Me at The First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia. For those of you who a ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/20/2008 12:45 PM EST in Indie-Pop, Electronic, Post-Punk, Interview | Permalink
Watch the Awesome No-Wave Documentary "Kill Your Idols" For Free Online!
For a limited time (one week only), Pitchfork is hosting the excellent 2006 S.A. Crary documentary Kill Your Idols, which tells the story of the infamous late-70s musical movement known as "No-Wave." Those who helped to create the short, yet hig ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/20/2008 7:01 AM EST in No-Wave, Video | Permalink
10/17/2008
Breaking News: The Bee Gees' "Stayin' Alive" May One Day Save Your Life!
In lieu of a weekly remix (nothing good this week), today we are tipping you off to a medical breakthrough! Well, sort of. According to the American Heart Association, The Bee Gee's 1977 hit song "Stayin' Alive" has just about the perfect te ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/17/2008 3:08 PM EST in WTF?, Disco, Video, News | Permalink
80's Synth-Punk From France: Kas Product - "So Young But So Cold"
Not only was French electronic duo KaS Product's 1981 track "So Young But So Cold" the inspiration for a recent compilation entitled So Young But So Cold: Underground French Music 1977-1983, but we can only imagine that it was also an inspiratio ...
Read MorePosted by Michael on 10/17/2008 1:50 PM EST in Electronic, Post-Punk, 80's Pop, Synth-Pop, Punk | Permalink
10/16/2008
Video Dizziness: Passion Pit's "Sleepyhead"
Directed by The Wilderness, the dizzying video for Passion Pit's otherworldly song "Sleepyhead" was inspired by Moholy Nagy's kinetic sculpture and is said to be based on the concept of "creating a light space modulator — a mechanical, kinetic ...
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