Brooklyn band Friends today released their debut album Manifest! on Fat Possum. The album is streaming in full at SPIN Produced by the band - singer Samantha Urbani, multi-instrumentalists Lesley Hann, Matthew Molnar, Nikki Shapiro, and drummer Oliver Duncan, all twelve tracks were recorded between last summer and this spring at Strange Weather Studios in Brooklyn with engineer Daniel Schlett. Manifest! includes two popular singles the band released in 2011 - "I'm His Girl" and "Friend Crush" A video for ...
This sparse release list needs no real introduction, since the names are there that we have been awaiting. Namely, The Temper Trap returns with a self-titled album . The Australian group of The Temper Trap not only are following up 20092s MUF-favorite Conditions , their tracks "Need Your Love" and "Trembling Hands" have received great press. "Need Your Love" has a Karate Kid video worth watching while "Trembling Hands" has accrued over 2,100 nods on the Hype Machine. We'll also be looking closer at Pomegranates , The Hive , [...]
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Friends ' newest track and video for 'Mind Control' is a trippy, primal, psyche-disco ride, and is fresh off it's premiere on the NOISEY Youtube Channel. The video is an homage to 802s dystopian sci-fi that mixes band performance, sinister vintage clips that evoke the over-the-top lyrics of 'Mind Control' "Hold holy only what you want/Mind control everywhere/Is trying to keep your brain washed" Their debut album Manifest! drops on June 5th and can be preorder HERE The album will continue Friends ' brazen and dyanmic take on making music packed with superfly [...]
Friends unveiled the video for their new single "Mind Control" yesterday on the Noisey YouTube channel, and today via outlets worldwide. Shot by Hiro Murai (St. Vincent, Scissor Sisters, Usher), the clip combines band performance, action footage, and special effects, in a rhythmic montage cut to the Paul Epworth mixed track. The band pays reverent homage to dystopian Sci-Fi films from the '80s (They Live, Brainstorm, Scanners). The members take themselves less seriously in various roles in an apparently sinister brainwashing plot, evocative of the song's over-the-top lyrical message ("Hold holy [...]
A poem for The Kick Kick Snare November Mixtape (click album cover to download) It's November 1st, the jackets are on the Halloween decorations are down, and the Kick Kick Snare November Mixtape will take you to Turkey Town You know the deal, the first of the month a new mixtape will be shown, the men will jump around and the women will moan Genres, we got em all We've got hip-hop [...]
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