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07/22/2008

Thunderheist Wants You to Dust it Off and "Jerk It"

Thunderheist Wants You to Dust it Off and "Jerk It"

In my previous post, I mentioned I wasn't that into new Hip-Hop, well wouldn't ya know it? I spoke too soon because here comes Canadian duo Thunderheist, comprised of Nigerian born, female MC Isis and producer Grahm Zilla. I'm loving the old-sch ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/22/2008 7:30 PM EST in Electronic, Hip-Hop, Video | Permalink

07/17/2008

Disco Nugget: The Golden Filter - "Solid Gold"

Disco Nugget: The Golden Filter - "Solid Gold"

When I saw this song by unsigned New Yorkers The Golden Filter posted on Disco Dust, I was immediately reminded of the 80’s show Solid Gold, which featured the Solid Gold dancers sporting golden garbs and performing their overly dramatic and s ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/17/2008 10:24 PM EST in Electronic, Disco | Permalink

07/16/2008

Awesome New Music From Swedish Band Fontän

Awesome New Music From Swedish Band Fontän

Fontän, labelmates of another awesome Swedish band, Studio, will be releasing a new 12" next week called "Early Morning" and it is AWESOME, especially around the :50 mark. Listen when I tell ya, this song has the goods. It's a mix of Blue Oyste ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/16/2008 8:45 AM EST in Electronic, Prog-Rock, Disco | Permalink

07/14/2008

Grace Jones' New Video for "Corporate Cannibal" is the Scariest thing Ever!

Grace Jones' New Video for "Corporate Cannibal" is the Scariest thing Ever!

The video for Graces Jones' new single "Corporate Cannibal" may be the scariest thing I have seen in a while. Consider this, anything featuring Grace Jones is visually intense by nature. However, a video of her being manipulated by some weird im ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/14/2008 3:58 PM EST in Electronic, WTF?, Video | Permalink

Starfucker’s Gonna Give it To You...And You're Gonna Love It

Starfucker’s Gonna Give it To You...And You're Gonna Love It

On "German Love" Portland trio Starfucker (good name!) are either seriously determined to have sex with German girls or are really amazing at mixing the spaciness of Moon Safari-era Air with the twee-pop mastery of Tone Soul Evolution-era Apples ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/14/2008 6:56 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Electronic, Highly Recommended | Permalink

Awesome Video Alert: Flairs - “Better Than Prince”

Awesome Video Alert: Flairs - “Better Than Prince”

Jonas & Francois, the brilliant directors behind Justice's "D.A.N.C.E" and the brilliant Kavinsky "Testarossa Autodrive" videos are back with another cool, graphic video for "Better Than Prince" by French electro-funk producer Flairs. Th ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/14/2008 6:52 AM EST in Electronic, Video | Permalink

07/11/2008

Remix of the Week: Modeselektor + Thom Yorke - "White Flash" (Trentemoller Remix)

Remix of the Week: Modeselektor + Thom Yorke - "White Flash" (Trentemoller Remix)

Taken from the Berlin duo Modeselektor's new White Flash 12", the remix of the title track by Danish electronic producer Trentemoller, who has been in the game since '97, is like a more digestible Autechre. He gives it a nice metallic micro-hous ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/11/2008 4:03 PM EST in Electronic, Remix | Permalink

07/10/2008

Go To This: No Age, High Places + Abe Vigoda Tonight @ The Church

Go To This: No Age, High Places + Abe Vigoda Tonight @ The Church

We have been talking up LA's No Age with reviews and videos for some time now and tonight they make their official live debut in Philly with fellow Walrus favs High Places and Abe Vigoda. True, the band has played a few gigs in town before, but ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/10/2008 6:41 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Electronic, Lo-Fi | Permalink

French Electro Producer Anoraak Covers The Romantics' "Talking In Your Sleep"

French Electro Producer Anoraak Covers The Romantics' "Talking In Your Sleep"

Trading in emotion for sleekness, Anoraak's cover of The Romantics' 1983 new-wave hit, "Talking in Your Sleep," is a dead-panned robo-pop excursion with popcorn-synths and stellar production. It comes off way more creepy than the original and mu ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/10/2008 6:37 AM EST in Electronic, New-Wave, Disco | Permalink

07/08/2008

Newest Italians Do it Better Signees, Tiedye, Cover Metallica

Newest Italians Do it Better Signees, Tiedye, Cover Metallica

Italians Do It Better, the Jersey-based indie label known for their Italo-Disco influenced artists such as Chromatics and Glass Candy, recently added the Swedish electronic duo TieDye to their roster a few months back and, staying true to their ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/08/2008 8:58 AM EST in Electronic | Permalink

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