I'll admit it. We fell into the same trap that every magazine and blog on the planet did. The self-indulgent, we-know-what-you-should-like-b etter-than-you-do Best Albums of 2010 list. Here at TDOA headquarters, we'd like to think that we've given you some names that weren't familiar and provided you with some surprises. But at the end of the day, who better to assess the state of music than the musicians themselves? So, we reached out to every band that we interviewed in 2010 and asked them to give us their favorite albums of the year. [...]
There may not be a better example of the futility in trying to label a band than Einstellung. Isn't Krautrock a label that's used to describe music that's too cerebral for most to understand? Hasn't shoegaze become a label that's used for bands' that are more concerned with music than fashion? Here's the thing. Frankly, we prefer our songs to be in the three to four minute range. After that, the ADD kicks in and we've moved on. So when we tell you that there isn't an Einstellung song that's shorter than 7 [...]
Gigbeth is Birmingham's biggest celebration of music. From November 6th-8th, 2008, Gigbeth will host a diverse lineup of established artists such as Guillemots , The Young Knives and The Sugarhill Gang alongside breakthrough acts The Keyboard Choir , and Iain Woods , set in the inspirational environs of the Digbeth creative district - like Birmingham's very own Glastonbury. Channel4's 4Talent, which helps the UK's creative people in TV, comedy, film, documentary, new media and radio find their way through the industry mire, is proud to host [...]
the damp cloy of too much whateveritiwas spreads so-un-sun-like across the murky puddle of morning. it seems i've been misled. i woke in your dress with a gun to my head. the grim realisation that i have no black or gay friends. i'm struggling for names, seeing shapes when you talk. i don't need a [...]
The Dumbing of America
Band Weblogs
cowsarejustfood
Boards Of Canada – Reach For The Dead – new video
V V Brown – Samson
Stream: Disclosure | When A Fire Starts To Burn (Original Mix)
Hello Friday Remixes
New album: Washed Out
