Set times for 20132s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival have been announced, and if you're like us at BBLA HQ, you're already mapping out a game plan for whom you want to see. The thing is, every year always presents some conflicts leaving you no choice but to choose one band over another. Conflicts in the desert may vary in degrees from person to person, but here are a few that are causing some hair-pulling ... Friday [...]
Wild Nothing , the project of Jack Tatum, has announced the release of his new album, Nocturne, arriving August 27th in the UK through Bella Union and August 28th through Captured Tracks in the US. Following the pop aesthetic of the previous Wild Nothing album, Gemini, Tatum says that Nocturne presents [...]
Not ashamed to admit that I don't really give dance music its fair bite on these pages, but a little Erol Alkan doesn't go amiss to start a round-up, especially when the half-Cypriot half-Turkish producer takes on MGMT's Congratulations and plays it this subtle. Breath of fresh air if you ask me when a DJ of this scale makes a remix like this that never really climaxes. He's swapped the beat for something a little more Phoenix/Two Door Cinema club, brought the funky bass to the forefront and added a couple of sleek little soft synths to wind around one another [...]
This week's A-Level results provide confirmation that (by three marks overall) i'll be moving to Brighton for Sussex University at the end of September. Which means, This Music Wins is going to be seeing a lot more live reviews by the time October and November come around. Off the top of my head there's a bunch of shows from Yuck , Mumford & Sons, Johnny Flynn and more in my first week of living there, so look out, my gig schedule is going to be packed, for the next three years. But aside from my [...]
Buzz Bands
Earbuddy
This Music Wins
V V Brown – Samson
Boards Of Canada – Reach For The Dead – new video
Stream: Disclosure | When A Fire Starts To Burn (Original Mix)
New album: Washed Out
Hello Friday Remixes
