July 2009
Tiga "I'm living out a fantasy." | Dummy »... →
Dummy exclusive! Tiga talks to us about his upcoming second album Ciao.
The Horrors: “We never compromised. Then again, we... →
Very famous garage band are far better â and more interesting â than you think.
YACHT: "Koala trainers and us." | Dummy » Features →
Mystical DFA pop band who are way more than a pop band.
The xx: "It started as a joke." | Dummy » Features →
Interview with bashful London electro band who have made the yearâs best soul record.
FACT magazine: Interview: Serge / Clone Records →
I could really use an extra hour today
Eamon Harkin: Pilooski Live at Mister Saturday... →
I’m happy to finally post a gem of a mix from Pilooski recorded live at the Mister Saturday Night loft/warehouse party from last month. No track list on this one but I can say its a treasure trove of…
RA News: Mark E launches MERC →
Mark E is set to begin his own record label, entitled MERC.
Never saw the PiL star at @firstavenue until right now
Fuck work
Traxx - Entrance to the Alter | XLR8R →
Chicago is home to a lot of house music history, and veteran DJ/producer Traxx has long been in the middle of it all. As he prepares to unveil his debut full-length, Faith, the man born Melvin…
RA: 15 years of 2020Vision - Interview →
For nearly 15 years one label has single-handedly put Leeds on the house music map. What’s more, they’ve proved to be one of the most influential dance imprints of recent times…
RA: Machine Love: Gavin Russom - Interview →
RA’s William Rauscher gets nerdy with DFA’s synth maestro about building guitar sequencers, the power of magic and improvising.
FACT magazine: New talent: The xx →
One of the few albums that usually fractious FACT staffers have been united in their affection for this summer is the eponymous offering from The xx.
Waves http://bit.ly/4u4ax
Interview: One on One with The Juan MacLean |... →
Aeroplane: “I think we can both agree on... →
Utterly amazing melodramatic disco band from Europeâs heart give rare interview.
Amoeba Music > What's in My Bag > The Juan Maclean →
Video interview about buying records
Minneapolis Considers 18+ Show Ban →
The Minneapolis City Pages reports that the Minneapolis City Council is considering a ban on 18+ shows, a proposal that could have a disastrous effect on the city’s live music scene. (Via The…
Matt Walsh - 'Sup Magazine →
âSUP caught up for a pint and a chat about, amongst other things, Proxyâs haircut, DJing in caves and teaching Tiga how to kick a football.
Crocodiles - 'Sup Magazine →
We met up with Charles Rowland (guitar, synth) and Brandon Welchez (vocals, programming), fresh off a tour with Asobi Seksu, before a headlining gig at Pianoâs in New Yorkâs Lower East Side, to…
Hey! Fever Ray: DiS Meets Karin Dreijer Anderssen →
Ahead of her performance as Fever Ray at the Loop festival in a few weeks time, DiS’ Alexander Tudor got on the phone with Karin Dreijer Anderssen about various things including the commercialization…
The Boosh! | Anthem →
The arrival of The Mighty Boosh in NYCâfor their first-ever US appearance following a stateside resurgence on Adult Swimâgave new meaning to the term âcult following.â
Minneapolis Considers 18+ Show Ban →
The Minneapolis City Pages reports that the Minneapolis City Council is considering a ban on 18+ shows, a proposal that could have a disastrous effect on the city’s live music scene. (Via The…
Holy Fuck - 'Sup Magazine →
Gang Gang Dance - 'Sup Magazine →
Moon Unit - 'Sup Magazine →
On a stopover in Londonâwhere they supported Who Made Who at Kings Cross venue The ScalaââSUP met up with the guys to nurse their hangovers with a well-placed cup of coffee or two to chat about…
The Big Pink - 'Sup Magazine →
Mercury Lounge, New York City, Words and Photos by Abbey Braden
Carl Craig - 'Sup Magazine →
interview
The Big Pink - 'Sup Magazine →
The Big Pink - 'Sup Magazine →
âSup caught up with the guys in Dalston for a chat about the noisy path thatâs lead them to the Big Pink.
Road trip to Northfield for Broadcast (and Atlas Sound) in October
KEXP 90.3 Blog » Interview with Diplo →
Five minutes into hanging out on Diploâs tour bus, a minor crisis emerges: Major Lazer, his latest dancehall reggae project with fellow DJ/producer Switch featuring a fictional dreadlocked cartoon…
THE BIG PINK http://is.gd/1QcHZ
Dazed Digital | Kingdom (New York, USA) →
Building an empire of his inimitable musical prowess, New York DJ Kingdom, with an impressive resume of remixes already under his belt, is set to release his debut single
Gang Gang Dance Live in New York City MP3 →
As part of their podcast, Social Registry just put up a full live set from Gang Gang Dance in April 2008, just after they finished recording Saint Dymphna, and those songs are performed here fluidly…
Catch-Up: Holy Ghost!, Jacques Renault, and Marcos... →
DFA is unabashedly a label worth the sum of its parts. James Murphy may be the New York staple’s reining king, but the company is just as much its roster members’ as it is Murph’s. We spoke with…
picked up Rumours and Tusk ($4.20) on vinyl on Saturday
Jacques is here. Tonight is going to be a party!
SUMMER CLUB JAM →
TOO MUCH LOVE is proud to present SUMMER CLUB JAM, an extra special night of music featuring internationally acclaimed DJ Jacques Renault, on Saturday July 25th at First Avenue. Jacques…
RT @too_much_love: Jacques Renualt tomorrow! @gimme_noise preview: http://bit.ly/z0cnU
Working on a ton of good stuff… now time to head over to Rarig for DYP?
DJing on Radio K 6-8 pm tonight - previewing TML on Sat - tune in! http://bit.ly/GZOeO
DO YOU PARTY? →
I will be returning to my old stomping grounds at Radio K this evening. Do You Party? is the new dance/electronic show on the station, and Gary Slam and Mattastic will be having me on…
'Calling All Fat Kids'... WATCH The Gathering of... →
via @tedleo
Read and comment. From thedailyswarm.com.
BANG THE GALAXY →
My friends Naughty Wood and James are putting on a sick late-night event in downtown Minneapolis this Friday night. Don’t be frightened by the event space; it’s at the same great studio we…
Camp Bisco 8 →
The fine folks at the Camp Bisco 8 were kind enough to give us, James and Pat our own tent to close out the festival. For the “DFA Disco Tent” we brought the flags, the lightboxes, champagne, rose…
Video: Kris Menace’s favourite synths | Beatportal →
RA: Andrew Weatherall: One lone swordsmen -... →
RA’s Todd L. Burns talks to one of the most renowned remixers and unpredictable jocks about trying to remember his own productions, warming up a room and knowing when to stop.
RA: Playing favourites: Vince Aletti →
His recent book The Disco Files collecting his weekly columns at Record World is an invaluable piece of music history. RA plays some classics to one of the first disco journalists, Vince Aletti.