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08/28/2008

Power-Pop-Pick: New Music From King Tuff

Power-Pop-Pick: New Music From King Tuff

We'll admit that we aren't crazy about the name, but Vermont's King Tuff writes some really awesome songs. Our favorites from their newest album King Tuff Was Dead, "So Desperate" and "Connection" are 70's style power-pop gems. The former is ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/28/2008 10:38 AM EST in Garage Rock, Power-Pop, Indie-Rock | Permalink

08/27/2008

Watch This: My Bloody Valentine Perform "To Here Knows When" Live in Japan, 2008!

Watch This: My Bloody Valentine Perform "To Here Knows When" Live in Japan, 2008!

Less than a month from now, My Bloody Valentine's beautiful, and from what we hear brain-melting, noise will blanket New York's Roseland Ballroom...and our ears. Here's a sneak preview of what we can expect: [yt]http://www.youtube.com/v/3DEnw ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/27/2008 9:18 AM EST in Shoegaze, Video | Permalink

Highly Recommended: New Music From Jay Reatard - "DOA"

Highly Recommended: New Music From Jay Reatard - "DOA"

WOW! What a surprise! Jay Reatard releases another 7" with awesome songs. We. Are. Truly. Shocked. Ok, the truth is that we are not surprised at all that the 5th 7" in Jay's Matador series is just as great, if not greater than, the previous ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/27/2008 7:40 AM EST in Highly Recommended, Punk | Permalink

The World's Slowest Music Video: They Live By Night - "Catching Up"

The World's Slowest Music Video: They Live By Night - "Catching Up"

Motionographer is quickly becoming our favorite site on the web, and cheers to them for finding this awesome, super-slo-mo video shot with the Phantom HD at 1000 frames per second. The song by Swedish pop band They Live By Night has some nice ar ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/27/2008 7:32 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Video | Permalink

08/26/2008

Video Weirdness: Agaskodo Teliverek Ride Hoverboards in "Blood Club"

Video Weirdness: Agaskodo Teliverek Ride Hoverboards in "Blood Club"

It's a fact that anything that refers to or depicts a hoverboard is pure genius. Apparently Agaskodo Teliverek is well aware of this and thus has decided to incorporate these magical flying devices in their bizarre new video for the song "Blood ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/26/2008 10:04 AM EST in Electronic, WTF?, Indie-Rock, Video | Permalink

New Music From Parken - "Jag Har Varit Vilsen, Lisa"

New Music From Parken - "Jag Har Varit Vilsen, Lisa"

It's no secret that we are pretty much obsessed with Swedish singer Parken's first single "Åt Helvete Med Himlen." The dub-electro/"Pass the Dutchie" vibe is too infectious to deny. While we are not AS obsessed with his newly released secon ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/26/2008 9:35 AM EST in Indie-Pop, Electronic | Permalink

08/25/2008

Video: Deerhunter's Bradford Cox Jams with King Khan, Spoon; Jay Reatard Sticks Things Up His Butt

Video: Deerhunter's Bradford Cox Jams with King Khan, Spoon; Jay Reatard Sticks Things Up His Butt

Deerhunter's Bradford Cox is a fun character to follow (particularly in light of the recent dramas on his blog). As the conclusion of this 3-part special shows, he loves to have a good time and he loves Spoon. Seriously though, who doesn't? ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/25/2008 8:40 AM EST in WTF?, Indie-Rock, Video | Permalink

08/22/2008

On Repeat All Day: David Cronenberg's Wife - "My Best Friend's Going Out with a Girl I Like"

On Repeat All Day: David Cronenberg's Wife - "My Best Friend's Going Out with a Girl I Like"

Although the name of this London band is not as brilliant as say Natalie Portman's Shaved Head, Duran Duran Duran or John Cougar Concentration Camp, David Cronenberg's Wife is still pretty amazing. After all, the guy directed Naked Lunch and Vid ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/22/2008 11:12 AM EST in Post-Punk, Indie-Rock, Highly Recommended | Permalink

08/21/2008

Yacht Sign to DFA; Rip-Off The Movie Tapeheads in New Video

Yacht Sign to DFA; Rip-Off The Movie Tapeheads in New Video

Well, we have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that YACHT, electro-party duo and designers of the Macbook Air sleeve, have just signed to DFA Records, home of like-minded party fiends LCD Soundsystem and The Juan Maclean. A per ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/21/2008 9:57 AM EST in Electronic, Movie Music, Video, News | Permalink

Dead Milkmen to Reunite at Austin's Fun Fun Fun Fest!

Dead Milkmen to Reunite at Austin's Fun Fun Fun Fest!

Hey punk rock girl (and boy), if you feel like re-living your Philly-in-the-80's hay day, why not drive your bitchin' camaro down to Austin on November 8th and 9th for the Fun Fun Fun Fest, where you can see the forever love-able Dead Milkmen re ...

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Posted by Michael on 08/21/2008 8:11 AM EST in 80's Punk, Local Music, Events, News | Permalink

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