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Exclusive: Download dÉbruit’s Turkish Mix Of Sounds
April 4, 2011, By
When French beatmaker dÉbruit, aka Xavier Thomas, moved from Paris to a Turkish neighborhood in London, the sounds that he found spurred him on ...
Cults Announces Debut Album To Followers
April 4, 2011, By
Cults, the Brooklyn minimal-pop group that’s received its share of attention this year, is releasing its debut album June 7 via Columbia. The duo of ...
Raveonettes – Raven In The Grave
April 4, 2011, By
Danish fuzz-pop duo the Raveonettes is back with a brooding and remarkably swooning album, featuring cracked jangling guitars and buzzing but vibrant synths that create ...
Warpaint @ Bowery Ballroom: March 31, 2011
April 1, 2011, By
Los Angeles art-rock quartet Warpaint is composed of all female musicians. But it isn’t a “girl band,” a “girl group” or even an “all-girl ...
City And Colour @ Webster Hall: March 31, 2011
April 1, 2011, By
Dallas Green, the man otherwise known as City And Colour (or one-fifth of Canadian post-hardcore band Alexisonfire), made his somewhat-annual springtime NYC solo tour stop ...
Bienvenido A LAMC This July
April 1, 2011, By
It’s almost that time of year again! The 12th annual Latin American Music Conference, a yearly collection of panels and showcases centering on Latin ...
Foster The People Takes On More Dates
April 1, 2011, By
Los Angeles-based trio Foster The People has announced a second leg to its North American tour, extending its dates from April to early July. After ...
Lee “Scratch” Perry Rises Again
April 1, 2011, By
The undying dub pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry is releasing a new album, titled Rise Again, on May 10. The album features TV On The Radio songwriter ...
Mountain Goats @ Bowery Ballroom: March 29, 2011
April 1, 2011, By
John Darnielle is more than a singer-songwriter. He’s a movie buff who testifies to the genius of The Mechanic, a storyteller who rambles about ...
Big Freedia Breaks Out New EP
April 1, 2011, By
The queen of New Orleans bounce, Big Freedia, has released a free EP of five songs titled Scion A/V Presents: Big Freedia (Scion A/...
Sonicbids Spotlight: Birds And Batteries
April 1, 2011, By
Birds And Batteries exists in an alternate universe in which the classic-rock artists of the 1970s—Tom Petty, Neil Young—put down their guitars and ...
Track Giveaway And Video Premiere: Shadowing Matthew Dear
April 1, 2011, By
Some artists have pre-show rituals involving meditation, eating a particular type of sandwich, kissing a rabbit’s foot or slamming a six-pack. But for Matthew ...
NMR 1193/CMJ TV: Dum Dum Girls Are No. One One Girls
April 1, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhw7RF0sPiU Sure you’re still on top at Triple A, but, sorry, Radiohead, you’re no longer ...
Kills – Blood Pressures
April 1, 2011, By
In Blood Pressures, the Kills’ swaggering fourth album, Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince deal in darkness. The band finds itself in a mechanized thumping middle ...
dÉbruit – Şiş Sürpriz
April 1, 2011, By
Turkish-inspired, synthesized beats? That idea has to come out sounding gimmicky and contrived. Or at least like throwaway party mash-ups that required more perspiration over ...