December 2009
WYNU's Beats in Space Turns 500 →
Tim Sweeney celebrates 10 years at the helm of the legendary dance-music show
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Heal Yourself and Move: ’09 Cutz + Maxmillion... →
This week’s Heal Yourself And Move—a biweekly column about dance and electronic music, written by Maryland’s finest, Andrew Field Pickering—runs through some of Andrew’s favorites of the year and his…
Heal Yourself and Move: Full Length Visions... →
runs through some of Andrew’s favorite albums of the decade, an often difficult format for what is so often a song-centric type of music
A Decade of Queens →
Culture Bully asked me to contribute to their “best of the decade” lists from Twin Cities music people a few weeks ago. Check out my favorite Queens of the Stone Age albums of the…
Dance Me →
TML — Jonathan Ackerman - a set on Flickr →
Jonathan Ackerman of the Goonz hitting the tables at First Ave for Too Much Love.
THE WAY OF THE PANDA: The evolution of the... →
On The Brain →
U Can Dance →
HELL FEATURING BRYAN FERRY ‘U CAN DANCE’ from Gigolo Records on Vimeo.
The remixes for this are bangin’ too.
Hot Holiday →
I will be DJing a special disco holiday party tonight at Jetset. Last year’s shindig was extremely fun, and we are expecting no different this time around. Brave the cold and heat up…
Partyhead →
Made me laugh. Buy it here.
Q&A with Neurotic Drum Band | Anthem →
Prompted by the latest Neurotic Drum Band release, the hypnotizing, spacey electro classic that is “Neurotic Erotic Adventure,” we decided to hit the guys up with a handful of questions concerning…
Made Like a Tree Podcast | mlat14: Black Meteoric... →
Awkward: Bob Pollard shows up at GBV appreciation... →
Pollard, like his band, was born and raised in Dayton, and Peake has seen him out at Ohio bars before. On Friday the musician was accompanied by his brother and former bandmate Nate…
Falling Down →
FACT Mobile Disco →
FACT continues their unbelievable podcast series with a live mix from Simian Mobile Disco.
I saw SMD live earlier this year at Metro in Chicago. It’s fun to hear them twist and…
The Heritage of Kraftwerk on Funk and Techno →
Kraftwerk has consistently provided a blueprint for the circuitry of modern pop music, influencing the sounds of groups as varied as Radiohead and Kanye West.
Beep →
Pylon - Beep from DFA Records on Vimeo.
Dancing By Themselves →
An entire YACHT show streaming here. Believe.
YouTube - Sex Offender Shuffle →
Shared by talmessing
Class.
Washington Post Wins Best Correction Meme Ever... →
Correction Thursday, December 3, 2009 A Nov. 26 article in the District edition of Local Living incorrectly said a Public Enemy song declared 9/11 a joke. The song refers to 911, the…
Late For Work →
סרט ב5 שניות (למרות שזה בעצם 9…)
A 1967 Fan Letter From David Bowie →
David Bowie writes a hand-typed response to a 14 year-old fan in 1967. He had just changed his last name to Bowie and did not feel the need to tell her why! He did, however, answer some of…
monilandia →
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Star Eyes' Love from NY Mix | XLR8R →
RA: The making of Is It All Over My Face? -... →
In an extract from his new book on Arthur Russell, Tim Lawrence explains the story of how one of the most famous tracks in dance music history came to be.
Sport Hit Paradise →
Sport Hit Paradise is a cool crossover over project teaming art with music. Young illustrator Elisabeth Arkhipoff created an imaginary band named Sport Hit Paradise. She titled 10 tracks…
12MAIL · A word that describes something extremely... →
SPORT HIT PARADISE
XLR8R's Favorites of 2009: Holy Ghost! | XLR8R →
As their debut album nears completion, NYC’s Holy Ghost! delve into disco’s past without irony.
Fuck Buttons: A pair of Bristol punks spin ambient... →
Thanksgiving Friday with DJ Harvey - WNYC Culture →
Though his story reads like a nice stroll through a few of late 20th century’s most potent musical subcultures, the reason forty-something Brit Harvey Bassett (a.k.a. DJ Harvey) is honored with…