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Its TIME! We are totally excited to announce our HUGE event! TILT has Teamed up with Binary in association with Kitsune & Danceism and we have really put together a REALLY solid line up for you L.A.! Peep it! This is going to be EPIC! We cannot wait for this to go down. This is going to be one of the best shows this summer hands down. Let us give you all some goodies to go along with this great news. [...]

• The Faint - Glase Danse (Short Circuit's Glass Dancefloor Edit)

The Faint and Ladytron are currently on a co-headlining US tour. They played two dates at Webster Hall, alternating the headlining slot. I caught Friday night's show where Ladytron headlined, and I have to say, when you compare the energy levels of each band's set, it seems clear that The Faint should be holding that headlining slot. I enjoy Ladytron, but after getting pumped up and shaking my ass to The Faint's set, that whole disaffected head bob thing didn't work out so well. Okay, maybe I wiggled my [...]

Goo , the popular indie dance sensation held in Omaha, recently hosted a Valentine's Dance with some sensational music that they're now giving away for free. At the Valentine's Day Goo , attendees were given a mixtape featuring the evening's playlist. Artists mixed on the tape include everything from Flight of the Conchords to Kate Bush . Now for the benefit of late attendees or those unable to go all together, [...]

In anticipation for tonight's Southgate House performance by The Faint , Backseat Sandbar had the opportunity to chat for about an hour with Todd Fink, lead singer of the dance-punk outfit from Omaha. Famous for being one of the leaders in a growing genre and for his on-stage antics and the "half-rave-half-gallery" visual spectacle, The Faint have an eye to the future and just might have the key to industry success packed away in their labcoats... Tickets are $15 in advance & $18 day of show. 18+ BS: I'm going to jump right [...]

Better Than: Playing DropkicktheFaint over and over again. It's easy to forget just how ahead of the curve the Faint has always been. Way back in 1999, the Omaha quintet decided to add squelching ke... Continue reading "Show Review + Photos + Setlist: The Faint at the Pageant, Friday, December 12, 2008" >

If electro indie pop group The Faint gets you swooning, then this is one interview you don't want to miss. Lead singer Todd Fink took the time to talk to Bethany about the band and how to live the good life when not on the road. Check it out: PopWreckoning, Bethany: So Fasciination was the first time you guys did everything in your album making process. What sort of new challenges did you face with that? Was it similar to remixing? Todd Fink, The Faint: Yeah, [...]

Omaha favorites and underground dance-punk sensations The Faint are finally releasing their first album after a four year break. Fasciinatiion is completely do-it-yourself and is the first album the band has ever written, recorded, produced and released on their own via their blank.wav imprint. Even the album art is their own work. Fans can still [...]