Headnodic's Funky Star WarsA 40 minute mix of the funkiest Star Wars cover tunes of the 70's & 80's. You know you need it...
The Mary Onettes - Love's Taking Strange WaysSweden's The Mary Onettes have a new EP coming out on February 28th. Called Love Forever, it features production by Dan Lissvik. It will be available as a digital download as well as a limited edition vinyl (1000 copies). Pre-order yours here!
Here are a few new bits of music floating around the interwebs today. Shigeto has a mini LP which is lovely and Huron River Drive should prove it to you. Also enjoy a St. Etienne remix of The 2 Bears, as well as a spaced out Lindstrøm & Prins Thomas remix of Roxy Music's Avalon. Excellent.
Barry Adamson - Destination (Mush Remix)From his forthcoming 10th album I Will Set You Free (2/14/12 - Central Control)Barry Adamson
Sweet Billy Pilgrim - Brugada A new track taken from the forthcoming album Crown and Treaty (out 4/16/12), the follow up to their Mercury Music Prize nominated album (Twice Born Men - 2009).Sweet Billy Pilgrim / Facebook
Miike Snow - Paddling OutMiike Snow are finally putting out their new album Happy to You on March 27th. This is a little taster of what is to come - nice, house-y feel to it.
The return of Santigold! Here is the video for her new song Big Mouth, produced by Switch & Buraka Sound System. Can't wait to hear more new music... Santigold - Big Mouth
Gomma All Stars feat. Peaches present: Casablanca Reworks4 tracks from the classic '70s label Casablanca Records. The songs were originally performed by Stephanie Mills, Skatt Bros, Donna Summer and Michael Sembello, and are interpreted here by Telonius, Moullinex, Munk and The Phenomenal Handclap Band - with some help from Peaches. Very entertaining!
The Sevateem - Blast Blast by The SevateemSevateem are the husband and wife duo of Christian Erickson and Janey Winterbauer. Minneapolis scenesters for some 20 years now, they used to have an electro pop band called Astronaut Wife. This track is their first new venture in a while, and continues their sweet electro pop experimentation.
Enjoy this little Xmas mix tape. It has a bunch of fun holiday music, both traditional classics and some leftfield gems too. A great soundtrack for whatever you are doing - decorating, dinner, cocktails. Happy holidays from SIART!Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) - Darlene LoveChristmas in Hollis: Run D.M.C. - Very Special ChristmasWhite Christmas - The DriftersHappy Christmas - John & Yoko and
Oceans vs Mountains by Dear DataNew music from the Minneapolis band formerly known as Yasercise, now known as Dear Data. Delightful.
Orbital have reformed and are putting out a new album next year. Here is a new track for your downloading and listening pleasure. And yes, it sounds like Orbital. Orbital - NeverOrbital
Groove Armada & Bryan Ferry - Shameless DubTim Love Lee founded the Tummy Touch label back in 1996, and immediately established a presence in the dance music world with Groove Armada. In the last few years has brought us Tom Vek and The Phenomenal Handclap Band. He also found time to record several fine albums and curate a few compilations. 15 years later he is commemorating his label with Fully
St. Vincent - She Is Beyond Good And EvilSt. Vincent covering Bristol post-punk heroes The Pop Group? Yes please! Want some more St. Vincent covers? Check out this page over at You Ain't No Picasso for covers of Big Black, The Beatles, The National, Tom Waits, Neil Young, INXS and Dolly Parton.
Daphni is the alias of Caribou frontman Dan Snaith. He's done edits of tracks and also has recorded some new music, some of which has surfaced in the last couple of days. It is playfully funky and geared more to the dance floor. Delicious! Daphni - Yes, I Know Daphni - Jiao Cos-Ber-Zam - Ne Noya (Daphni Mix)
The beats for your feets are here - a wicked Greg Wilson mash-up of Fujiya & Miyagi's 'Ankle Injuries' and Madonna's 'Ray Of Light', a nice edit of a Lou Rawls classic, an 808 State anniversary remix, and tracks from Korallreven & Recloose. _________________Fujiya & Miyagi vs. Madonna - Fujiya & Madge (Greg Wilson Mash Up)Lou Rawls - You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine (Womack ReWork)808
Thread EP by I'lls'I'lls' ("isles") are a Melbourne trio that are starting to make a bit of a splash lately. They played at the big Parklife in Melbourne yesterday alongside such notables as Diplo. Gossip, Lykke Li and Little Dragon. They play a lovely mix of music which veers from electro to ambient folk to indie to shoegaze-y pop and back again. Skittery programmed beats mesh with guitars and