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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

Video: Feist Performs "1234" on Sesame Street; Elmo Swoons

Video: Feist Performs "1234" on Sesame Street; Elmo Swoons

In some cases, a band or an artist altering their song for the tikes and performing it on Sesame Street may come off badly, but not in this case. The kiddie version of Feist's "1234" is actually more charming than the original. God, I love this ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/14/2008 10:05 AM EST in YouTube, Indie-Rock, TV Music | Permalink

Go To This: Jay Reatard, Dark Horse & the Carousels, Tough Shits Tonight @ JB’s

Go To This: Jay Reatard, Dark Horse & the Carousels, Tough Shits Tonight @ JB’s

Got a case of the Mondays? Well, there's no better way to kill the work-week blues than enjoying an evening of no-frills garage-rock tonight at Johnny Brenda's. Two local favorites Dark Horse and The Carousels and The Tough Shits get rowdy w ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/14/2008 9:46 AM EST in Post-Punk, Garage Rock, Glam, Lo-Fi, Local Music, Events | 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

ICYMI: Indie Bands Need Inspiration, New Sigur Ros Remix, AITA No Age Philly Show Review + More

ICYMI: Indie Bands Need Inspiration, New Sigur Ros Remix, AITA No Age Philly Show Review + More

We know you don't always have time to sift through a million music blogs and sites, so we thought we would help you guys out a little and link to some of the things that you may have missed. Check out some of the stuff we found interesting this ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/11/2008 4:22 PM EST in General | Permalink

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

07/09/2008

Cool Claymation Video For Fleet Foxes' "White Winter Hymnal"

Cool Claymation Video For Fleet Foxes' "White Winter Hymnal"

We posted about the beauty that is The Fleet Foxes "White Winter Hymnal" a few months back, and now Pitchfork has premiered the Seattle folky-fivesome's official video for the song, which is subtly animated in a cool Jan Svankmajer/Gumby/Brother ...

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Posted by Michael on 07/09/2008 9:09 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Folk, Video | Permalink

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