June 2010
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Download: Ali Love – “Smoke & Mirrors (Villa... →
Ok but seriously this debut smash from Ali Love STILL hasn’t hit the street level yet but the guy keeps putting out massive singles and signing off on overwhelmingly great remix treatments of the…
Download: Everything Everything – “MY KZ, YR BF... →
Taken from the upcoming Polydor/Geffen debut from the Mancunian electronic dance/rock outfit Everything Everything called Man Alive, “MY KZ, YR BF” is the lead off track and full of upbeat melodies…
Video: Benny Benassi feat. Kelis, Jean-Baptiste &... →
Prepare yourselves for an intergalactic weirdo electronic dance pop adventure, courtesy of your own personal “Fifth Element” or like-minded futuristic utopian life-touting video from club giant Benny…
Live: Dance Right vs The Disco this Saturday night... →
Wow, you guys, the Puma Social Club is crushing it this weekend, with not one great, but TWO great parties happening at the new month-long Seaport-located hang-spot. First, Friday night is the Fool’s…
Live: Drop The Lime is coming to Australia this... →
(photo by Phil Knott) Still on his continent-jumping “Worldwide Bass Invasion 2010″ tour, Trouble & Bass dark lord Drop The Lime is hitting the world of down under this coming week for a set of dates…
Video: The Morning Benders – “Stitches (Yours... →
Taken from the same December 2009 session that birthed the exceptional and stunning “Excuses” rendition from The Morning Benders and The Echo Chamber Orchestra comes “Stitches”, the penultimate song…
Disco Hitler - But i want Discoball! →
Tons of lesbians who look like Justin Bieber have... →
Download: Midnight Juggernauts – “Tombstone (Elite... →
Any time you’re dealing with the UK’s Elite Force, you know that there’s going to be a ton of kicking, building and sharpness, but on this track he’s just completed (with the help of Dilemn) of the…
Web: The Teenagers are giving away a new single... →
We just got word from Dorian of French wunderkinds The Teenagers that they’re giving away “Made Of…”, their newest song (and first in a long while) to anyone and everyone who’s a fan of the band. The…
Photos: VICE and Intel’s “The Creators Project”... →
From head to toe, this past Saturday’s event at MILK Studios was one of the most engaging, intriguing and fun events we’ve ever had the pleasure of attending. VICE events are usually either really…
Courtney Love Gives the Worst Concert of Her... →
Book Review - How Pleasure Works →
Download: Florrie – “Call 911 (BeatauCue remix)... →
(photo by Paul Scala) Twenty-one year-old Florrie is no stranger to our praise. The Kitsune pop singer has lit up hearts and minds with stunningly simplistic yet effective songs and remixes of her…
Jet Lag Sends Brain Ahead A Time Zone, Leaves... →
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Photos: Crush Fest on June 24 →
For the opening night of this year’s Northside Festival we headed over to the first-ever Crush Fest at Public Assembly in Brooklyn, for a huge show taking over two rooms at the venue and having…
Photos: Girls & Boys on June 25 →
Tearing limbs off of dancing kids, DJ Mehdi (Ed Banger) and Riton, together as Carte Blanche, gave a packed house a tremendous performance this past Friday night, alongside other DJ sets from the…
Live: Tom Tom Club playing Santos Party House this... →
Most people gush about that time they saw former Talking Heads singer David Byrne play a live solo set, but this time around–come October–we and most of those same people will be talking about that…
Video: Muse feat. The Edge – “Where The Streets... →
All of that “Twilight” garbage is forgiven you guys. One listen and viewing of Matt Bellamy and the boys performing “Where The Streets Have No Name”, the U2 classic burner, at this past weekend’s…
Stream: Scanners – “Baby Blue (Dancing Robot Music... →
(photo by Chiara Ambrosio) Scanners have never really felt too much like a Dim Mak act to us, even though the sweetly-voiced band, whose songs usually resonate in a space that a less vicious PJ…
Photos: Tame Impala played their first-ever NYC... →
We were approached this week by the gang at Modular Records and the magazine Monster Children (check it out, it’s great) because Australian “it” kids Tame Impala, a sort of weirdly-excellent…
Download: Donovans – “Sharkness” →
(photo by Ana Lorenzana) Sounding not very much unlike it were borne of the same bitches’ brew that birthed the early 80′s electronic rhythms set forth by the likes of Herc and Bambaataa (the bleak,…
Live: The Creator’s Project launch event in NYC... →
And the super secret guest playing tomorrow night is none other than the feisty French fry herself (with truffle oil, naturally), M.I.A, who’s basking in the glory (?) of her newest album, /\/\/\Y/...
News: Library Of Congress adds Staple Singers to... →
Joining around 300 other recordings deemed “essential” in the history of popular–and American–culture alongside the likes of Thomas Edison, Farnsworth, the crash of the Hindenburg, an episode of “The…
Photos: Rando on June 22 →
With a stacked-as-shit line-up including guest DJ sets from Prince Terrence (of Hussle Club) and Mr NiceGuy alongside residents DJ Full Time Fun and Dances With White Girls, this week’s Rando party…
Video: Kid Cudi’s profile by Converse for their “3... →
On Tuesday, we brought you news and video footage of Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino as she is one-third of the project that lifestyle/shoe brand Converse is utilizing for their project dubbed “3…
Live: Cibelle is opening up for CocoRosie on their... →
We haven’t heard much from the Brazilian electronic/folk/awesome chanteuse Cibelle in quite some time, but now that she’s dropping this new disc called Las Vênus Resort Palace Hotel (her third album)…
Stream: Cours Lapin – “Cache Cache” →
Four Danes making French music? Ok then. Cours Lapin are film scorers, but with “Cache Cache” they’ve created an amazing little, er, cinematic piece of French pop brilliance, a sort of cutesy cafe…
Download: The xx – “Crystalised (Andy Murphy... →
At the ripe age of 25, Australian producer/laptop geek Andy Murphy, part of the Citylife collective that’s behind the compilations called Onelove, seems to have already developed quite a repertoire…
Live: Jenny Wilson playing a pair of small NYC... →
We fell in love with the Swedish-born Jenny Wilson‘s unique brand of soulful kitchen sink pop songwriting at last year’s CMJ Fader Fort–her first-ever US show–where she blew us away with a blazing…
Download: Sambassadeur – “I Can Try” →
The second single from the Swedish indie pop act’s cinematic and melodiously intricate third album called Europeans (go figure), “I Can Try” is a horn-filled, strings-laced affair with the wispy…
Number of days between September 9, 2009 and June... →
Food Is the Attraction at Bachelor and... →
Wonder if this would be approved by #thelovelygirlfriend. Pretty sure there’d be no problem at all with it.