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Eighties-loving chillwave act Neon Indian brings baroque indie faves Grizzly Bear into his world on two new remixes of Grizz's Veckatimest track "Cheerleader". The cleverly titled "Sega Genesis P-Orridge" mix is upbeat (and more Sega Genesis than Throbbing Gristle ) while the "Studio 6669" ...
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Genesis
Over the past couple of years, something strange has become clear: West Coast lo- fi pop weirdo Ariel Pink is a seriously influential figure in indie music. Pink's fingerprints are all over the current horde of chillwave acts releasing murky pop jams on limited-edition cassettes and 7"s, and ...
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The new video from Anticon band WHY? comes in two sections. There's the part for "These Hands", which shows the strange aftermath of a car crash. And then there's the part for "January Twentysomething", which shows WHY? playing music on a roof. I'm not sure what one part has to do with the ...
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Lately, the Pixies have been playing their classic album Doolittle on tour to celebrate the LP's 20th anniversary. (One more year before Doolittle can buy brew!) They've also been making the late-night rounds. A few weeks ago, they played "Here Comes Your Man" on "The Tonight Show" . And last ...
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The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
From Grizzly Bear's "Ready, Able" to Animal Collective's "Summertime Clothes" to Suckers' "Easy Chairs" , many of 2009's music videos have been marked by a distinct strain of absurd trippiness. But this video for "Ambling Alp"-- the first single from Yeasayer 's upcoming album, Odd Blood -- ...
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Animal Collective
Photo by Kirstie Shanley People are people, and sometimes they sue video game manufacturers for causing them alienation. GameSpot reports that a San Jose gamer named Erik Estavillo is suing Activision Blizzard , makers of the online multiplayer game World of Warcraft , for a whole mess of ...
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Depeche Mode
Portland punk bashers the Thermals released their last album, Now We Can See , in April, but they've already revealed the release date for their next full-length-- which they haven't even started recording yet. Next month, the trio will head into Portland's Jackpot Studios with Death Cab for ...
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Death Cab for Cutie
Artist: Efterklang Album: Magic Chairs Release Date: February 23 Label: 4AD
Tracklist : 01 Modern Drift 02 Alike 03 I Was Playing Drums 04 Raincoats 05 Harmonics 06 Full Moon 07 The Soft Beating 08 Scandinavian Love 09 Mirror Mirror 10 Natural Tune Notes: This is the Danish ...
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Drift
Artist: Eluvium Album: Similes Release Date: February 23 Label: Temporary Residence
Tracklist : 01 Leaves Eclipse the Light 02 The Motion Makes Me Last 03 In Culmination 04 Weird Creatures 05 Nightmare 5 06 Making Up Minds 07 Bending Dream 08 Cease to Know Notes : First full-length ...
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The 2010 SXSW Music Festival goes down March 17-21 in Austin, and the first round of more than 200 acts were just announced on the fest's site . Notable artists include Frightened Rabbit, Japandroids, Robyn Hitchcock, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson, Harlem, Small Black, Deer Tick, and ...
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Robyn
The last time forever-suave former Roxy Music frontman Bryan Ferry released a solo album, it was a collection of Bob Dylan covers , and we didn't much like it. But Ferry's forthcoming album looks pretty interesting.
Rolling Stone reports that Ferry is currently at work on a new solo album, ...
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Shameless
"Dinner With the Band" is an IFC program that features bands performing and cooking and eating food. The latest season premieres tonight with special guests Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings . Next week, one man band Final Fantasy , aka Owen Pallett, stops by.
You can watch him perform new track ...
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Heartland
-- January 13-17, the Tomorrow Never Knows Festival will come to the Chicago venues Schubas and Lincoln Hall. Atlas Sound, Final Fantasy, Bowerbirds , the Cribs, Voxtrot, the Rural Alberta Advantage, Lee Fields & the Expressions, and others will perform, with more artists to be announced. ...
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Lincoln
The new album from blustery British band Los Campesinos! is called Romance Is Boring . It's out January 26 in North America (February 1 in the UK) on CD, LP, and MP3. That picture of a bleeding leg is the cover designed by Cari Ann Wayman, according to the band's site . Sort of grotesque, ...
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"Definition of 'partying hard': Putting milk up your nose & making it shoot out your ears, mouth, and-- if possible-- your eyes."
-- Andrew W.K. does not think you are partying hard enough. ( via @AndrewWK )
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Photos by Rez Avissar
Rising Brooklyn beats duo Javelin specialize in second-hand sounds, so it's only fitting that they're offering to remix a record sleeve from your collection for their upcoming 12" release on Thrill Jockey . Basically, you send an empty 12" jacket to Thrill Jockey, and ...
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Custom
There's a strong case to be made that Fever Ray is the Music Video Artist of the Year. For the latest clip from Knife singer Karin Dreijer Andersson's debut solo album , we get a somber black-and-white clip featuring a fashionable homeless girl meandering through a barren cityscape. The video ...
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The Streets
The folks behind the ADD Nickelodeon kids' show "Yo Gabba Gabba " are doing God's work: Bringing hipster music to children and making aging indie parents feel cool again. "Yo Gabba Gabba" has featured music from the likes of MGMT, Of Montreal , Les Savy Fav and Weezer (in bug costumes!) , ...
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Yo Gabba Gabba
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If you're the kind of person who spends your days grinding rails while humming "Debaser" to yourself, then we've got the perfect shoe for you.
Slicing Up Eyeballs points out that Vans has introduced a line of Pixies -themed skate shoes, which are on sale now. The Death to the Pixies shoes are ...
