On Saturdays=Youth, Anthony Gonzalez of M83 churns out the kind of epic, spacey, electronic anthems that Pink Floyd would've, had they only a better Roland synthesizer and maybe a little less LSD.The voices on "We Own The Sky" are mixed low and whispery, and often lost in the layers of arena-sized synths and celestial guitar tones. There's something about burnt stars crying and secrets from the...
Oh, the power of the internet... So I was just surfing tonight and discovered this band. I fell completley in love with them at first listen. This band is best heard album in full. However, this is a standout track. I'm 42 but this brought me back to my youth. Happy VD!!!!
Video created by rs labs for the "We Own The Sky" video contest from M83. After working on the first two videos for Saturdays = Youth with Matthew Frost (Graveyard Girl) & Eva Husson (Kim & Jessie), M83 extended an open call to fans to submit their best video interpretations of "We Own The Sky", their latest single from Saturdays = Youth . The contest was over on the 3rd week of January & P...
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I think you may have worked out by my live review the other week of M83 at London's Scala, that I love the elfin Frenchman and his unique brand of shoegaze. Things just seem to be getting better and better for Anthony Gonzalez this year, having released one of the most critically acclaimed albums of [...]
M83 and Pitchfork are having a contest for fans to make the video for M83's "We Own the Sky", which happens to be one of my favorite songs from this years great Saturdays=Youth. All you have to do is make the video, upload it HERE before january 20th and wait to see if you [...]