We feature a TON of electronic music on this site but we rarely cross genres and move over to something a little more analog. This morning I was sent over something that had me tapping my foot and fighting the urge to dance from the first noteLike most “indie” bands, I have never heard of [...]
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HAPPY HEARTATTACK
FRED FALKE BURNS AND …SEB?
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Yesterday we let you know that we had two really amazing international gems for your listening pleasure, and if you thought TOG was good.. just wait till you hear this collab between SEB x Fred Falke x Burns..Seb is a vocalist / singer / man of leisure from beautiful sunny London. He has pretty much [...]
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TÔG – FROM NORWAY WITH LOVE
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It’s very rare that our inboxes get filled with GOOD music now a days especially when it’s international but this week we have got very lucky with two amazing gems… one from France and one from NorwayMeet Norwegian horror-house pop act Tôg – sizzling synthesizers, 60’s combo organs, arpeggio swirls and thumping, italo-house beats. Beginning [...]
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MUSIC MONDAY: YOUTH BLOOD (PRINCE KLASSEN EDIT)
If you have been frequenting this site for awhile, you may remember that our very first featured artist by the name of Prince Klassen. Needless to say, we have been big fans of this guy ever since we met him 4 years ago when he did his Cinespace / Avalon / Dance Right tour [...]
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COACHELLA COUNTDOWN: 71 DAYS – CUT COPY
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3 years ago Australia invaded the world with a handful of bands that would change the music scene across the world and Cut Copy was one of those bands..Cut copy was actually formed in 2005 by Dan Whitford and before he added the additional members (Tim Hoey, Mitchell Scott and Bennett Foddy in 2003) he [...]
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MC IMPRINT ALBUM RELEASE (photos)
There are some people who keep their dreams at arms distance and there are some people who do what they can to grab those dreams and make them their own.Brett Guidry aka MC IMPRINT is one of those people who don’t let excuses get in his way of grabbing hold of his dream and making [...]
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COACHELLA COUNTDOWN 79 DAYS: (ANOTHER DFA POST)
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79 days till Coachella and it’s only fitting that we put up a relevant post right? So why not another rare Death From Above 1979 video? Yeah good idea, we know!Death From Above 1979 was first formed in Toronto canada by Jeese F. Keeler and Sebastien Grangier after they met at a Sonic Youth Concert. [...]
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COACHELLA COUNTDOWN – 81 DAYS: DFA 1979
There is only 81 days left until Coachella and although that may seem like a long time, you will be surprised how fast those 81 days are going to go by. So from now until C-day, we will be featuring artists that we can hardly wait to see in the cocaine covered deserts of Indio. [...]
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OUR LOVE OF MUSIC EXPLAINED THROUGH SCIENCE
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It’s easy to say that music captivates your soul but did you know that there is now scientific evidence suggesting that music actually affects you mind much like a drug?An “outburst of the soul,” the composer Frederick Delius called music. The sounds associated with the form produce “a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot [...]
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RÜFÜS FROM SYDNEY WITH LOVE
RÜFÜS is one of those names that stay in your head after you hear it for the first time, and it’s a very good thing. As every brand new project, RÜFÜS came out from a friendship story and started with some fun in a studio towards the end of 2010. The three friends involved started [...]
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PRE-SALE ROYKSOPP L.A. TICKETS ON SALE + VIDEO CONTEST
If you are as big of a Royksopp fan as we are you, probably have got your tickets for their show at the Wiltern already but in-case you haven’t.. Their tickets go on sale 1/14/10 ! So cruise over to their site and buy immediately!Click here to buy their Pre-sale TicketsRöyksopp’s duo of Svein Berge [...]
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MC IMPRINT ALBUM RELEASE @ SHORE ULTRA LOUNGE
One of our good friends, MC IMPRINT is getting ready to make your heads explode with his new album entitled “The First Impression” dropping next week 1/27/10. In case you have missed it, we have always been huge supporters of MC IMPRINT even way back since our 80s vs. 90s Jam when he opened for [...]
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1/11/11/1/11/11/
You can’t escape it. Everywhere you look people are obsessed with the date… and about 4 hours the internet is gonna be bombarded with people tweeting and facebooking about the last time it’s gonna be 11:11 on 1/11/11 for 100 years. So to pay homage to this day, here are a few of our favorite [...]
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NATIONAL BIRD DAY
Today is National Bird Day!! Is this day just a lame excuse for a new post? Yes, yes it is… so enjoy the chicken heads. PROJECT PAT & 3 6 MAFIA – CHICKEN HEADS
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NEW YORK UNDERGROUND / UNDERCITY
You know that feeling you get when you take a vacation somewhere and you are immediately seduced by it? I got hit by that feeling hard when I took my first trip to New York in December. New York is one of those fast paced cities that you can’t help but fall in love with, [...]
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R.I.P. BOBBY FARRELL (BONEY M)
We have lost way too many musical talents this year and Bobby Farrell is most definitely one of those genius’ who will be greatly missed.Fronting the group BONEY M, he brought a level of sexyness and smooth that the world wasn’t quite ready for. Maybe that’s why many of the most popular artists today are [...]
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
This year certainly has had it’s ups and down’s. It’s really hard for me to look back on this year and reflect on how amazing it was, because it really wasn’t. Yeah there were some really good times but the majority of the year was filled with troublesome times. But like my good friend once [...]
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NYE @ COMMISSARY W/ FATLIP
It’s New Years Eve!!! Don’t get suckered into going to a lame Hotel party with a ridiculous cover for ”The Party of the Year” and come spend it with us at Commissary Lounge. We have NO COVER!, FREE CHAMPAGNE, and FATLIP from the Pharcyde! plus a couple other special guests.See you there!and HAPPY NEW YEAR!FATLIP [...]
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LAST DUBTROIT OF 2010
This one is gonna be a big ONE!!! Get ready for some serious bass!On the decks:EMUTEALONGVILIFYMR. BIGGSIf you are into DUBSTEP and you live in the OC this is the place to be!Make sure you RSVP AT :www.SMOGLA.comDon’t sleep on this !The Dirty Trees – Where We Are (DYM Dubstep Remix)
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