This is more on the minimal tech house side of things with minimal percussion and sine wave bassline.From last.fm wiki:He’s fun and French. Not much more to ask for, eh?The mysterious electro-pop master has an undeniably catchy personal musical style, as can be noticed from his short repertoire of singles- Darling, I Can’t Forget You, [...]
This track can be found on their 2004 release, “Morning Star”. This particular track is part shoegaze, part Telepopmusik and part Bent.from last.fm:Flunk is a Norwegian electronic band consisting of producer Ulf Nygaard, guitarist Jo Bakke, drummer Erik Ruud, and vocalist Anja Oyen Vister.The band began as a project between Ulf and Jo in Oslo, [...]
Groove Aramada are set to release a new full length, “Black Light”, from which this track is taken from. It features the lovely and soulful voice of SaintSaviour. This track has that 80’s Eurythmics cool factor messed with rocking beats and a delicious bass synth.Groove Armada (ft SaintSaviour) – I Wont KneelSaintSaviour was the former lead singer [...]
Based in Stockholm, Sweden, Lo-Fi-Fnk (aka Low-Fi-Funk) produce slightly askew electronic pop. Currently they are touring and working on a full length follow up to their freshmen release, Boylife. Not sure if this particular tune will be on the new album or just released as a single.Lo-Fi-Fnk – Want You
So Roisin Murphy has posted a streaming version of her track Orally Fixated which you can listen to on her Facebook page or Myspace. So as not to steal Roisin’s thunder, here is a preview of the track, but be sure to drop by her Facebook page to hear the track in it’s entirety.Roisin Murphy - [...]
Happy Halloween!This track was in the early era of Ministry when they were actually a synth pop band, of course this was to the determent of founding member Al Jourgensen. Ministry would later go on to be a pioneer of industrial metal.Ministry - Everyday Is Halloween
Since I have no patience, I decieded to find any semi-decent sample of Roisin’s new track “Demon Lover”, which is still unreleased.Roisin left her previous label (EMI) earlier this year is striking out on her own. I wish her musch successes, since most lables do not really have the artists best interest at heart.Via her [...]
Excellent remix by the talented hands of XX. Takes the original and adds a garage 2-step to it with a sweet sub bassline through out.Florence & The Machine - You Got The Love (The xx Remix)
Faithless are back and will be releasing a full length next year. From this new release come their latest single, “Sun To Me”.Faithless - Sun To Me (ft. Maxi Jazz)Unofficial , but very cool video for Sun To Me:
Hailing from London, comes the delectable pop music of Rescue Cat. Rescue Cat reminds me at times of a cross between Hot Chip and New Order, which too these ears is a pleasant mix.Rescue Cat is currently in studio and looking to release a new EP early next year.BIO:RESCUE CAT was found wondering around the [...]
Grooving, hypnotic cover of a Alan Vega track that was released in 1980 on his self-titled debut album.LCD SoundSystem - Bye Bye Bayou (Alan Vega Cover)
Here’s a banger for the electro crowd. Love the old school “rave” influence on this track, reminds me of the rave parties of the 90’s.Mustard Pimp - Cherry (ft Kali) Mustard Pimp Dark Remix
I would love to do a remix of this cover. This is a cover of an Animal Collective track called, “My Girls”. Taken by Trees is the moniker used by Victoria Bergsman, whom you might recognize as the voice from Peter Bjorn and John’s, “Young Folks”. The instrumentation on this track reminds me of Vampire Weekend.Taken By Trees - [...]
Fun 80’s inspired cover of Pixies classic track, “Here Comes Your Man” by Relation. Relation has just released their full length titled, “Fear of Night”. Be sure to drop by their myspace page and listen to the stand out tracks, “Your Tiny Mind” & “Optimistic”.Here are some Press quotes about the band’s latest opus:“An Underworld-meets-David [...]
Tru_Fix ups the tempo and adds some dubstep flavor on Charlie’s Winstons single, “Like A Hobo”.Charlie Winston - Like A Hobo (TRU_FIX remix)What the press say: TRU_FIX - Devoted to the art of rocking dance floors across the UK, young producer and DJ, TRU_FIX has spent the past two years honing his production skills at [...]
Skye Edwards was the former lead singer for Morcheeba, who released a solo effort in 2006 called, “Mind How You Go”. Funny enough Jim Noir gave this remix the Morcheeba trip hop treatment to full effect, laid back, smooth and sultry with a dash of 60’s psychedelic.Skye - What’s Wrong With Me [Jim Noir remix] [...]
Picking up where The Creatures left off and infusing the off-kilter instrumentation with some soul is Planningtorock. Planningtorock is:The alter ego of multi-instrumentalist/programmer/videographer Janine Rostron, Planningtorock fuses all of Rostron’s talents into a dazzling audiovisual presentation that borrows from classical music, glam rock, spacey imagery, and hip-hop. A classically train
Loving this Gorillaz’s esque hip-hop track from Massive Attack’s ep, “Splitting The Atom”, that sounds quite freaky.Massive Attack - Splitting The Atom (Ft. The 3D, Daddy G, and Horace Andy)
Kind of a sing-song along tune with an upbeat vibe. Penguin Prison is from New York and has a special blend of Howard Jones-esque synths meets Tom Tom Club atmosphere.Penguin Prison - Animal AnimalAlso check this remix of Marina & The Diamonds pop single “I Am Not A Robot”:Marina & The Diamonds – I Am [...]
From Kid Cudi’s full length album, Man on the Moon: The End of Day, we get a Ratatat produced track with guest vocals from MGMT.New KiD CuDi - Pursuit of Happiness (ft. MGMT & Ratatat)
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