The best thing about the Mad Max / post-apocalypse future that’s inevitably happening this year will be the funk jams from France. If this is what the dude is doing with unlimited access to ele...
Seattle scuzz punks The Spits blew my mind last summer with an over-packed outdoor show in the industrial wasteland of downtown LA. Straight ahead Ramones style rippers about crime, skateboarding, dr...
Ventura’s Tall Tales And The Silver Lining have a knack for capturing the sounds of the California coast. Conjuring up the soft sounds of 70s AM radio and the winding Ventura Highway, Trevor Be...
//photo by kit crenshaw Lazer Sword’s self-titled debut album was largely underwhelming to me. It wasn’t bad, but it was “Glitch-by-numbers” ; and felt more like a re-hash of we...
After winning The Strangers’ poll for worst album cover last week, the new Carletta Sue Kay album finally sees it’s it’s official release tomorrow. While I can’t defend the co...
Just a quick follow-up on the live Modeselektor appearance in San Francisco: the show was bonkers. The moments leading up to the headline were tense, featuring a DJ unknown to most of the crowd (myse...
I am playing records at the Ritual Anniversary party today down in Hayes Valley. It starts pretty early and will be mostly light out, so I realized it will probably turn into a sunny day, sidewalk ja...
//photo by erez avissar Do I even need to tell you about this by now? DIIV is basically writing new Cure songs, which sounds like a diss but is actually the best thing to happen in a long time. Forme...
//click the image above for full album Man I have never wanted to reissue something so bad in my entire life. Released in 1982 on cassette only, UK synth pop band Solid Space set themselves apart fro...
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Dear Mr. Kanye West, You are the only rapper/producer that can get away with sampling brand new songs, so you really need to get on the ball and give this girl a million dollars so you can sample it ...
//crookers ft style of eye & carli – that laughing track I’ll post about their first legit release real soon, but diving into the rabbit hole that is WEDIDIT COLLECTIVE brought me thi...
//from tespsic magazine New Twin Shadow from their upcoming release Confess on 4AD. I like what I hear so far. Let’s get super sexy and see what happens. Twin Shadow – Five Seconds Downlo...
Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury are such bona fide, fully fledged nerds, they made a vintage-synth record in the style of classic Wendy Carlos based on the city from Judge Dredd comic books. The full ...
//mixtrade march – p.m. These mixes just keep getting better and better! I swear that I am going to do this every year until the day I die (or maybe just until the concept of mixtapes is obsole...
You probably remember Mr. Oizo for his 1999 classic video for Flat Beat, featuring the yellow muppet Flat Eric. He never really managed to eclipse that song or video, so over ten years later, ...
//cover art by coL Yes the Lilys records have the biggest, most unabashed crush of MBV ever and yes their sound has run the gamut from mod revival to shoegaze and just about everything else in betwee...
//boldy james – consignment Boldy James – Consignment Boldy James – White Dresses
//dj rashad & dj spinn – space juke I fucked up by never posting this gem a while back when I had the chance. Every time I see it m mind is blown all over again. Better late then never.. D...
Juke all day and all goddamn night. Well maybe not strictly Juke, but there are no rules anymore so call it like you want it. M|O|D crew compilation tapes have been kicking for a minute with LiL TExA...
The new Brian McKnight is straight to the bedroom. No flirting..
I have no idea what to write about this band, I don’t know anything about them and the fact that they took their name from a Van Morrison song makes it very difficult to search for information....
//click to see larger in a new window We are pleased to announce the launch of a mobile version of the blog for use on your phone! Hopefully this will make it easier to check out music while you take...
Holy shit, how is Summer not here yet? As maybe you can tell by now, all I like posting about are jams that you can blast at 3am while riding your bike through the warm misty night. I try to be patie...
The new thing in the UK is a sort of mix between Chicago Juke, Baltimore Club, and post-dubstep half-time beats. Think short vocal snippets repeated ad nauseam over insanely fast and syncopated 808 ...
The new Beach House album is wonderful. Everything that made you fall for them in the first place is intact and they even dropped some of the pop allure that made some people tune out the last album ...
Tonight at Dreamers and Make Believers in San Francisco. Hotel Party zine release with Pink Films and Cruel Summer playing music around 9ish. Get there early since it’s so small in there. There...
Jay Howell has been going on about Cruel Summer since they started playing, and I figured it made sense that he should say something about the best band of the 90′s that actually exists right n...
I just climbed onto my roof in a torrential downpour after two gallons (that’s not an exaggeration, that’s how big the two buckets were) of water poured into my bedroom, and proceeded to ...
After a long 4 year wait, the Berlin-based duo Modeselektor returns with their 3rd LP, this time on their own label, Monkeytown. The album is bizarre and really runs the gamut of styles, but you can...
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