Madlib played a DJ Set to a hyped crowd at The Mighty in San Francisco, CA this past Friday, January 29, 2010. Given the billion or so projects the man has going on at any given time it was no surprise that Madlib aka The Beat Konducta spun a pretty healthy variety of music. The [...]
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Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Dear Grammy’s, MTV VMA’s, AMA’s, and every other music related awards show out there. If you want to impress, surprise, bewilder, shock and/or give the public something to talk about, you better get working right now. The bar for award shows has been raised to a whole new level.
Sweden held it’s annual P3 Guld Public [...]
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Four Tet aka Kieran Hebden has a new record There Is Love In You (album art above), that is being released next week on Jan. 25, 2010 via Domino Records (which we discussed before here).
Kieran has posted the album on Soundcloud to stream for FREE for this week only, so go check it out while [...]
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
Animal Collective’s Panda Bear (aka Noah Lennox) has recently finished up a short European tour on which he played almost entirely new/unreleased songs, which are thought to be from his next upcoming solo record (that is rumored to be titled Tomboy, there were also shirts sold at his shows with the aforementioned title and “Panda [...]
Read More Sunday, January 10th, 2010
Ok, so of course there were many many albums that did not grace my Top 25 Albums of 2009 list. While some barely missed the mark, others suffered from the honest fact that I simply didn’t listen to them (or even know they were released in a few cases…yikes!).
Well, thanks to friends, critics, and the [...]
Thursday, December 31st, 2009
Wow, the year seems to have just flown by just like that. It seems like only yesterday I was compiling this same list for 2008 while eagerly awaiting the release of Merriweather Post Pavilion and wondering what the rest of 2009 would hold.
Well, MPP didn’t disappoint but overall it’s hard to say whether it’s been [...]
Saturday, December 19th, 2009
Most everyone these days are familiar with Daft Punk and their epic pyramid light show that toured the world over the past few years, but have you heard of Frenchman Etienne De Crecy and his cube? Unless you saw his set at Coachella this past year or are really in the know, chances are that [...]
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Guitar virtuoso John Frusciante has left The Red Hot Chili Peppers (again) to seemingly focus on his own solo material (which can be, depending on who you ask, for better or worse). As for now, Frusciante’s spot in the band is being filled by fellow friend and collaborator Josh Klinghoffer (who has contributed to every [...]
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