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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Six Crowd-Pleasers From Pavement’s Brooklyn Show
[Photo by Gail Butensky] Share/snag all six soundboard quality tracks after the jump, courtesy of nyctaper, which has the entire set available for download here.
Karkwa Nab Fifth Annual Polaris Music Prize For the Frenchies
Oh, don’t worry. We don’t know who Karkwa are, either, although their Wikipedia entry claims they have released four indie rock records since forming in 1998. The latest of which, the import-only Les chemins de verre, won Canada’s fifth annual Polaris Music Prize on Monday night, beating out the Besnard Lakes, Owen Pallett, Broken Social […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Yet Another ‘Witch-House’ Remix of Salem
Photo by Alexander Wagner Salem‘s long-awaited debut LP, King Night, arrives on September 28 through IAMSOUND. Check out oOoOO‘s creepy, crawly “Asia” remix after the jump and our exclusive Salem feature in the next issue of self-titled…
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Titan, “Wooded Altar Beyond the Wander”
Like everything else Steve Moore touches (Lovelock, Zombi, his own solo material), Titan is essential listening–a journey to the center of a fever dream that’ll please space-rock fans and anyone who’s ever owned a black light and/or lava lamp. (That includes us.) The following MP3 premiere is from the band’s Relapse debut, Sweet Dreams, which […]
TEST PRESSING: Dam-Funk, “I Like Your Big Azz (Girl)”
Adolescent Funk, Stones Throw’s collection of early–as in 1988-1992–Dam-Funk recordings will be available on October 26. Dam-Funk – I Like Your Big Azz (Girl) 1992 by stonesthrow
PEEP SHOW: Xiu Xiu and Deerhoof’s Rather Strange Tour Video
We’ll let this video speak for itself after the jump, alongside some tour dates…
RECORDING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Tamaryn
Recording Under the Influence is a recurring self-titled feature where we ask artists to ignore their musical inspirations for a minute and share what really went into the making of a particular record. We’ve already told you how Tamaryn‘s Mexican Summer debut (The Waves) is full of “Mazzy Star melodies and Laurel Canyon chords, beamed […]