San Francisco's Burnt Ones have released a new remix for their latest 73 single " Meet The Golden One ." You can download the track for free at Al Lover's Bandcamp . As most remixes go, I'll take the original , so I therefore order you to listen to it and then order it over at Burger Records ! " Meet The Golden One " is sleazy, fuzzed-out, glam jam. The band describes Al Lover's remix as " a mellow mind melt with heavy "post crunk" drums, reverb drenched tremolo, and fuzzed out [...]
King of Prussia's gone through some changes between its first album and Transmissions from the Grand Strand : Moving from South Carolina to Chicago, Illinois, enduring personnel shifts, and accommodating the transition from a warm to a cold climate. Transmissions was funded by donations via Kickstarter. Well, I'd like to thank the 90 people who paid for this project. And with hand outstretched to KOP, I can only say, "Charmed, I'm sure!" (As well as thanking "16 different musicians from five different countries, though at the core of the recording [...]
Hot Chip released the lead single, Night and Day , off their new album In Our Heads . The song has all of the frenetic electronic dance elements we have grown accustomed to with Hot Chip. Check out the album artwork, along with the track below... In Our Heads is due out June 12th via Domino Records .
We posted the title track to The Walkmen's new album, Heaven , earlier this week and now we get a radio rip of album track, Heartbreaker . The song was played on Lauren Laverne's BBC show and ripped courtesy of our friends at We All Want Someone To Shout For . It is a great blog that you should check out, if you don't already. Stream the track below. Heaven is [...]
Seattle-based troubadour, James Apollo , is preparing to released his Damian Jurado-produced new record, Little War, Little Less . Apollo's sounds has been described as the voice of Cat Stevens mixed with the cabaret of Tom Waits. No where on the album is this more evident than on the first single, Two by Two . MOKB has the premiere of his new video for the single, directed by Jason Affolder. From Affolder regarding the creation of the video, I wandered aimlessly [...]
Pittsburgh's Donora released a new 80s retro video for their charming song And Then The Girls . The video features everybody's favorite pre-driver's license activity back in the day, skating at the roller rink. The video was direct by Ben Tabas and can be found below. The album Boyfriends, Girlfriends is available everywhere through Rostrum Records. MP3 : Donora - And Then The Girls
Better late than never! Here's the playlist from today's My Old Kentucky Blog Radio on SIRIUS XMU , Channel 35! You can still listen tonight Midnight ET. Turn your dial to channel 35 on either SIRIUS or XM. Listen online with a free trial here . Check out this week's playlist below! TV Girl - I Wonder Who Shes Kissing Now Rossi - War Within [...]
Stockholm, Sweden's Zhala is a name you will be hearing a lot of very soon. A touring backup singer for Lykke Li, Zhala released a new trippy and captivating video for the song Slippin Around , directed by Makode Linde. The song features heavy trible beats, gorgeous synths, and electric vocals; everything you want in a debut track. Check out the video below and get ready to wait with us in anticipation what is to come next...
Beach House released another lovely track from their new album Bloom . The song, Lazuli , will also be found on a limited edition single of 2400 pressings for Record Store Day this Saturday. Stream the track below...
The Walkmen released a proper version of the title track of their new album, Heaven , out June 5th through Fat Possum . You can stream it below and be sure to check out the previous video we posted of the band performing the song live.
Death Grips posted a full album stream of their great new album, The Money Store , over the weekend. You can stream it below. The Money Store is out on April 24th through Epic.
London singer Jesse Ware released a video for her infectious new song, 110% . The track was produced by Julio Bashmore and is available now on iTunes . The physical is out on June 4th through PMR Records . Watch the video, directed by Kate Moross, below.
Diplo and Switch, otherwise known as Major Lazer , collaborated with Dirty Projectors' Amber Coffman on their latest track, Get Free . You can grab the track, along with a remix from Bonde Do Role in exchange for your email here . Tour Dates: 04-18 Manchester, England - HMV Ritz * 04-19 London, England - Shepherd's Bush Empire * 04-20 Birmingham, England - HMV Institute * 04-21 Bristol, England - Motion * 04-22 [...]
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The Naked & Famous had a breakout year in 2011 with their Passive Me, Aggressive You release. Their mixture of electronic synths and poppy hooks were hard to resist. For two of our lucky readers, we have a signed picture vinyl copy and a 73 for Young Blood b/c the song Crazy? Yes! Dumb? No! to another. Two people will be chosen, one getting the signed picture vinyl, the other getting the 73. All you have to do to [...]
The latest new thing to be getting constant listens on my headphones is the brother duo of KO KO and their debut EP, Float . Ryan and Taylor Lawhon hail from Los Angeles and the band's name came from the name of a boat they wanted at one point in their lives. Their sound is very light to the ears and soaked in summery reverb that floats over you like a cool breeze on a warm day. You can stream the three-song EP below. [...]
LA's Pangea have a new EP out titled Killer Dreams . I have been really liking what I am hearing, specifically with the straightforward garage rock track, River . It makes me want to grab a bottle of Jack, go to the nearest dive bar, and get sauced. You can start your weekend off right by grabbing the track below. Killer Dream EP is out now on Ghostbot and Lauren Records . [...]
Joyce , whose real name is Katherine Fussey, is not a name you may be familiar with, but you may recognize the name of her father, Mick Ronson. Yes, that Mick Ronson of David Bowie fame and a relatively successful solo artist in his own right. Recently, she put her own spin on Wave Machine's Keep The Lights On . Today, we get a Clams Casino hazy interpretation of that cover that is very much in the same vein as M83. Stream it below.
Cloud Nothings released this rad and trippy animated video for one of my favorite tracks this year, Stay Useless , off the fantastic Attack on Memory LP. The video features a castaway kid going on a crazy adventure in his own mind while riding the school bus to school. Check it out below. Attack on Memory is out now on Carpark Records . Cloud Nothings - No Future, No Past [...]
Yellow Ostrich released a visually mesmerizing video for their single, Marathon Runner . The video features, what appears to be, disillusioned kids going nuts on their neighborhood with Wolverine claws and Jason masks, included. The video was directed by Matthew Lessner, who released the feature "The Woods" last year and has previously directed videos for the Dirty Projectors, Local Natives and The Raveonettes. Check out the video below. Strangelands is available everywhere on Barsuk Records . MP3 : [...]
Yuck surprised everyone with a new song titled Chew , today. The track is very reminiscent of My Bloody Valentine, Smashing Pumpkins, or more recently The Pains of Being Pure of Heart with it layers of guitars and distortion. You can stream it below. Yuck will be performing the next two weekends at Coachella with a few other California dates lumped between. Tour Dates: 04/13 – Indigo, CA (Coachella) 04/15 – San Francisco, CA @ The Independent [...]
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