Our friend from the North, Scottish Kate has contributed a couple of excellent Scottish focused posts to MM this year, and now she has given us her overall Top Ten of 2009.Enjoy.10 Florence & The Machine - Dog Days Are Over9 Fanfarlo - Drowning Men8 Breathe Owl Breathe - Ghost In The Morning Moon7 Django Django - Storm6 Amy Millan - Old Perfume5 We Were Promised Jetpacks - Quiet Little Voices4

Lollapalooza announced a new spin (sorry) to their annual Last Band Standing contest by making it a DJ remix competition pitting Chicago against the World. The first stage of the contest takes place between June 3 and June 25 when remixes of 10 minutes or less can be submitted in either the Chicago or the World category. On July 2, the top 25 from each group will be announced, and then the semifinal round will take place between July 6 and July 20. The Top two vote-getters from Chicago and the World categories will advance to [...]
This boy is exhausted. It's was pretty appropriate that first song of the best set I've seen at SXSW thus far was "This Boy Is Exhausted". I am talking about, of course,... [[Visit RadioExile.com for great news, interviews, reviews and more, all in the name of awesome (or something like that)!]]
Remix Collection | Zum 50. Release schütteln, rütteln, schrauben einige der Musiker des iD.EOLOGY-Netlabels die Produktionen ihrer Kollegen durcheinander und fügen sie wieder zusammen. Sehr feine Veröffentlichung, die genauso fein von Sudio gemastert wurde, der dafür keinen Remix beisteuern konnte. Zusammengehalten wird die heterogene Compilation durch die zahlreichen Stimmen allen voran Slomo, der eindeutiger Gewinner des Samplers ist: staubte er doch die meisten Remixe ab. Besonders gefallen mir der Remix von Glander, der einen Gringo Starr auf eine komplett andere Schiene hebt und dem Song einen smarten [...]