June 2010
Video: Moullinex - "Superman" →
Released via Gomma Records this coming Friday, June 4, the Superman EP from Moullinex comes packaged with a few remix treatments from Xinobi and Munk & Rodion and includes two other tracks aside from…
May 2010
Stream: White Belt Yellow Tag's new album Methods →
Seemingly taking none of the sci-fi and post-hardcore leanings of his previous band yourcodenameis:milo and instead opting for an emulation of sorts of Kele Okereke’s Bloc Party posturing, Chris…
Photos: Girls & Boys on May 28 →
This past Friday night was a little light on crowd numbers, as it was the beginning of Memorial Day weekend. And while hitters like FIXED NYC’s JDH and Dave P, a few of the guys from Does It Offend…
Download: Florrie feat. Moguai - "Come Back To... →
Florrie is back on this bank holiday with a new cut called “Come Back To Mine” that’s reminiscent of a disco pop icon like the konitchiwa queen Robyn or “Black Cherry”-era Goldfrapp, but with a much…
Video: Grace Potter And The Nocturnals - "Tiny... →
The latest in the series of stripped down and focused renditions of songs from Grace Potter And The Nocturnals’ upcoming new disc, this campfire-acoustic-guitar version of the disc’s lead single…
Download: Aurra - "Baby Love (VDRK's special disco... →
It’s pretty insane to be a 21-year-old producer who has an Encyclopedia Brown-like knowledge and awareness of certain things. In this case, as we discuss Brooklyn’s VDRK, we’re mainly discussing…
Video: Anti-Pop Consortium talk to Ford Models... →
Since getting back together last year after a seven-year recording break, eclectic and electric hip hop outfit Anti-Pop Consortium have enjoyed a revitalization of fame, fortune and adventure, as all…
News: Crystal Love releases a new mixtape; raises... →
Australian disco house producer and nice guy (seriously) Crystal Love just sent us a pretty cool and noble bit of news. You see, normally we’d just post a mixtape and say nothing other than the song…
Photos: Rando on May 25 →
This is one of the best photos we’ve ever taken and one of the worst ones that Dances With White Girls probably ever was the subject of. But that idea and balance/unbalance is exactly what Rando is…
Video: My Gold Mask - "Your Coo Ka Choo (live at... →
Not to be confused with the L.A. Guns song “My Koo Ka Choo”, the power couple par excellence from Chicago My Gold Mask bring “Your Coo Ka Choo” to the live setting here in this video shot and edited…
Get the Goods - Madewell 1937 →
This will make #thelovelygirlfriend VERY HAPPY.
Video: CEO - "Come With Me" →
No one knows “pop” better in the new millennium than CEO, who is basically Eric Berglund from one of our favorite slow-oozing electronic acts The Tough Alliance. Berglund burst back onto the scene…
Download: Teenagersintokyo - "End It Tonight... →
Weirdo darkwave Londoner Radiant Dragon keeps things tunneled and excellent in this new edit, of the Sacrifice track “End It Tonight”, from beauties Teenagersintokyo. Sprucing the mix up by pulling…
News: Scion A/V releasing a new single package... →
With a full digital release of June 29, the new single “Rock Lights” from Chitown’s house bounce king Roy Davis Jr. features the lyrical assistance of Bear Who? and comes packaged with remix…
Video: Grasscut - "The Door In The Wall" →
Experimental indie pop outfit Grasscut have a new single out on June 14 via Ninja Tune called “The Door In The Wall” and the video for the song, all monochromatic and blurry, full of shots of…
Emerging: Scoundrels →
Mississippi delta revivalists from the UK, Scoundrels (what a great band name for that genre, no?) create a vast array of dirty, sweaty feelings throughout songs we’ve heard from their camp,…
Heidi Montag talks to God : The New Yorker →
CONTESTS: Win two tickets to "Dark Disco" this... →
Taking the Memorial Day weekend by absolute storm this year, the ladies of Mean Red are throwing an epic Sunday night party (no work Monday FTW) at 2-floor club Element, bringing the funkiest, drum…
Teen Korner: Our Bodies Our Werewolves →
Shouting “Coke Zero!” makes everything way better. It really does!!
Download: The Acorn - "Restoration (Four Tet... →
Tape loops and swoons abound in almost everything that Four Tet touches, and this new reworking of “Restoration”, a song by The Acorn that will see itself on that band’s sophomore disc No Ghost,…
News: Punks Jump Up unveil the "May Dance Report"... →
(photo by Angels Ghosts) Thirty-five minutes of heavy-hitting blog house and electronic hits, the new May Dance Report mixtape from London’s Punks Jump Up features exceptional selections including…
Photos: Girls & Boys on May 21 →
Featuring a live performance from baile-rap Mad Decent girl Maluca and DJ sets from Jesse Jamz, Nick Catchdubs of Fool’s Gold Records and disco house Treasure Fingers, this past Friday night at…
Map: How the Gulf Oil Spill Looks Compared to NYC →
Fuck you BP. FUCK YOU.
Art: Dust La Rock is part of the new Scion A/V art... →
Graphic design visionary and Fool’s Gold Records creative art director Josh Prince aka Dust La Rock is featured in a collection of other like-minded, zany artists in this new installment of the Scion…
Download: Duck Sauce - "Barbra Streisand (Baby... →
A cryptic email from the kids over at Tigerbass included this drop-dead stellar remix of the Duck Sauce killer of 2010, “Barbra Streisand”. The edit, from a character known as Baby Diego (c’mon…
Download: Lady Chann - "Sticky Situation (Toddla T... →
Rave and bassline meet dancehall in this new remix from Toddla T of Lady Chann, the northwest London MC who’s signed to his Girls Music imprint. Chann, who raps about anything from Tommy Lee to the…
News: Delphic's Acolyte to release stateside + US... →
We’re sure you already have the disc and have been playing it since January, but if not, the US release of Delphic’s debut, Acolyte, is coming to stateside on June 29 via Dangerbird Records. You can…
Download: Computer Magic - "On VHS" →
Danielle Johnson aka Danzie aka Computer Magic has been holed up in Florida the last few months, and it seems like the warm weather (and maybe the cocktails) has had a huge impression on her project,…
Video: Gossip - "Heavy Cross (live at The Cannes... →
The Cannes International Film Festival wrapped up its run this evening, and while this may have very little in part to do with Portland, OR dance-punk outfit Gossip, this post is about them. The…
Photos: Rando on May 18 →
Tuesday night saw the appearance of members of the Milan, Italy electronic funky remix and production team of Reset!, alongside excellently dark exploits from local kids and up-and-comers DKDS, whose…
Video: "The Creators Project" talks to Diplo →
One-half of Major Lazer, head of Mad Decent and champion of all things obscure, avant garde or just plain uncovered, Wed “Diplo” Pentz gets paid a visit by an interviewer from The Creators Project, a…
Video: Grace Potter And The Nocturnals - "Low... →
The third in the series of stripped down and personal performances from the excellent Grace Potter And The Nocturnals’ new eponymous effort set to drop on June 8, “Low Road” finds the vocals, of…
News: Tempo No Tempo announce break-up + one last... →
(photo by Jonathan Hung) After five years of being in a band with a few different line-ups, San Francisco angular indie rock outfit Tempo No Tempo are calling it quits. Promising one last show…
Download: Florrie - "Panic Attack (Fred Falke club... →
Ready to get your disco dance floor 80s fix out of the way for weekend, you guys? Well, whether you answer that question with a mighty “yes” or a nonchalant “no”, this new 80s dreamy remix from Fred…
News: Sunglasses to release an EP; play some New... →
(photo by Nathan Jones) SCAD alums and now Brooklynites, Sunglasses play an excellent half-chill/half-proto-New Wave brand of art rock that most can get behind, and now in New York it’s going to be…
News: Movement Festival 2010 full schedule +... →
The 2010 Movement Festival aka DEMF is finally coming this Memorial Day weekend, taking over Hart Plaza in Detroit and featuring some of the heaviest hitters in the electronic music game, headlined…
Stream: ETC!ETC! and Mr Vega - "Drop Like A... →
Holy stressful electronic pulses and glitches you guys. A great pairing of Los Angeles newcomer ETC!ETC! and Brooklyn’s finest and fastest, Mr Vega, here comes this great, stressed out 130 BPM blazer…
