Six piece Scottish indie troop Dananananaykroyd have made a new song available, the track ‘E Numbers’ is the first sample of the bands forthcoming, sophomore record which sees producer Ross Robinson at the controls. The Glaswegian band are 3 nights through a 7 day UK tour, playing their frantic brand of punk influenced indie pop [...]
Archive for February, 2011
[Moving Mondays] Gold Panda – Marriage
February 28th, 2011 | by Sim | published in Moving Mondays, Stream
Gold Panda’s debut album Lucky Shiner was a huge hit last year (my second favourite electronic album of 2010 after Four Tet’s There Is Love In You) and next month sees the release of the third single ‘Marriage’, complete with remixes from Baths, Forest Swords and label mate Star Slinger. Above is the official video, [...]
The Muppets ‘dance thmselves clean’
February 25th, 2011 | by Jo | published in Stream
. This is one of the best fan made videos I have seen for a long time. Yes, LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy sounds like Kermit the frog, it’s a well known fact, as we have seen in this video of ‘New York I love you, but you’re bringing me down’. But it doesn’t get old, [...]
New TV on the Radio: Will Do
February 23rd, 2011 | by Jo | published in News, Stream
New stuff from TV on the Radio tonight, accompanied by the announcement that their new album Nine Times of Light is out on April 12th. The new track aired on US radio and is called ‘Will Do’. It has a very refined sound to it, particularly in the drum beat. It carries on from where [...]
Foo Fighters – Rope
February 23rd, 2011 | by Ollie | published in News
Rock ‘n’ roll favourites, Foo Fighters have premiered their latest single ‘Rope’. This typically arena sized fist pumper is the first we’ve heard from Wasting Light, the bands seventh album which is scheduled to drop on April 12th. Dave Grohl and co. will be playing a sold out show at Wembley Arena this Friday before [...]
Times New Viking announce European Tour
February 23rd, 2011 | by Ollie | published in News, Stream
American lo-fi trio Times New Viking have announced they will mark the release of their 5th full length with a 14 date tour of Europe throughout April and May
Stream Lykke Li’s ‘Wounded Rhymes’ now
February 22nd, 2011 | by Jo | published in News, Stream
Lykke Li’s brilliant second album is now available to stream below or on Hype Machine. Give this one a listen, it is going to be a real sticker throughout the year. On first listen, I may have already proven The Hotcakes Pre-emptive 2011 Top 10 wrong. The album has been hyped like nobody’s business, so [...]
Wild Beasts – Smother
February 22nd, 2011 | by Ollie | published in News
Wild Beasts have announced that the brilliant, Mercury Prize nominated Two Dancers will be followed by Smother to be released by Domino on May 9th. Recording took place during late 2010 in a remote part of North Wales with previous collaborator Richard Formby overseeing proceedings
Jamie xx
February 22nd, 2011 | by Sim | published in Download, Features, Stream
Jamie Smith, better known to you and me as Jamie xx, released his debut album today: a compete remix of Gil Scott-Heron’s 2010 album I’m New Here. The re-fixed version, We’re New Here, is a journey through the minds of two people separated not only by age – 39 years to be precise – but [...]
Owen – O, Evelyn
February 21st, 2011 | by Ollie | published in News, Stream
Polyvinyl Records have announced that Mike Kinsella, the guitar maestro and candid crooner who goes by the name of Owen will release a 7″ single in April, limited to only 2000 copies. The limited edition 7″ will ship on April 1st (no joke), although the songs are available to download immediately. The A-side and title [...]
