Recent Articles
It’s Internet Week 2012. Here Are Some New Beastie Boys Stats
Musicmetric of London sent us an early morning Monday message stating that they’ve handily put together stats on the online interest and response to Beastie Boys (RIP MCA) for the last week. Here’s the breakdown…
Seattle Rapper Katie Kate’s “Uh…No” Video Premiered Today
She’s a classically-trained pianist turned a one-woman dynamo rapper with a sassy smirk and contradictory charm. Rapper Katie Kate’s got stark lyrics and a swagger that works so well in this black and white video for song “Uh…No”.
Twin Shadow to Release ‘Confess’ on 4AD; North American Tour Follows July Through September
Twin Shadow, aka George Lewis Jr., will release his second album, ‘Confess’, on July 10th via 4AD, with his “Ton Up” North American Tour to follow from mid-July through September.
Iceage Side Project Vår Releases Video; Play First US Show at Northside Festival June 17th
The project can be described as haunting, lo-fi electro with a limitless, multimedia angle. Iceage’s Elias Bender Rønnenfelt and Loke Rahbek of Sexdrome, co-owner of Posh Isolation, is Vår, once known as Danish duo WAR.
Tom Vek’s Latest Track, “You’ll Stay” Posted Today
London’s “say it as it is” prolific one-man band/musician Tom Vek has just released a blunt beauty of a track, “You’ll Stay”.
Blood Orange Debuts “Champagne Coast” Video in NYT and it’s Awe-Inspiring
Not only does Dev Hynes, aka Blood Orange, have the voice of an angel, he also has amazing future-perfect taste, as you can see from his latest video for the song “Champagne Coast”.
Purity Ring to Release ‘Shrines’ on 4AD; Touring Through July
There may be quite a few bands and films with the mystical word/object “ring” in their names, but Canadian duo Purity Ring have an ethereal ghost pop sound all their own. Their ‘Shrines’ album will be out on the illustrious 4AD Label on July 24, 2012.
The Secret Love Parade – ‘The Victorians Are Here’ Video
Here’s a dreamy jam of pop primary colors for a rainy Monday morning, the latest, second single and video from Dutch duo The Secret Love Parade’s new album
A Place to Bury Strangers to Tour with This Will Destroy You This June
You can’t go wrong with this double bill of visceral bands, sharp and dark in both name and sound. NYC’s A Place To Bury Strangers will take on the roads of Europe starting this month and then join Suicide Squeeze artists This Will Destroy You on a west coast tour this June.
Spend Your Brooklyn Weekend with Lady Bree April 14 and 15
Whether you’re in Bushwick or by the Gowanus canal, Lady Bree’s got your Saturday and Sunday nights sorted. Check it out:
