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That's Not Beach House Or LCD Soundsystem, But An Amazing Facsimile
posted: May 25, 2012
Indie rock fans might’ve been a bit taken aback when they turned on their TVs earlier this week. British viewers of a new Volkswagen commercial were treated to an ad with a rather dreamy soundtrack.…
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Sound and Vision: Is Gotye This Year's Foster the People?
posted: May 25, 2012
Here today, gone today, one-hit wonders make the world of pop go round”but never for long. The late ˜70s gave us a plethora of short-term disco stars who lived”and quickly died”by the groove, while the…
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Pusha T Track "Exodus 23:1" Ignites G.O.O.D. Music/YMCMB Beef
posted: May 24, 2012
G.O.O.D. Music. YMCMB. What do they have in common? Well, they’re both high profile hip-hop collectives, their names are both comprised of acronyms, and, as of a few days ago, they’ve got beef with each…
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Spotify's Australia Launch Met With Support And Skepticism
posted: May 23, 2012
Internet denizens from down under received a special hello yesterday. The message rang out a little differently depending on one’s country of origin. “G’day,” it began for the Aussies and “Kia Ora,” for the Kiwis.…
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Belle and Sebastian's Stevie Jackson Steps Out
posted: May 23, 2012
Scottish indie-pop icons Belle and Sebastian have never exactly been publicity hounds. They’ve continually avoided putting their photos on their album covers and even routinely leave their names out of their album credits. But their…
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Austin City Limits Announces Lineup, Keeps Things Weird
posted: May 23, 2012
The venerable Austin City Limits Music Festival announced their lineup yesterday. The festival, scheduled for the weekend of October 12th to the 15th, is happening a bit later than usual this year – no doubt…
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