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Perfume Genius On … Raymond Carver, ‘Thelma & Louise’ & His Mom
Photo by Kyle Johnson 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. Up this week: the dark sense of humor and repeated Thelma & Louise viewings that lurk past the […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Mr. Oizo’s ‘Stade 3’ EP
Mr. Oizo has resurrected his beloved Flat Eric puppet for the promo video of the Parisian producer’s latest EP, Stade 3. Have a look below, and download the entire thing here…
Santos Explains His Technicolor Art For Torche’s ‘Harmonicraft’ LP
If you were wondering just what the hell Torche was thinking when they approved the love-or-hate sleeve for Harmonicraft, John Santos has broken its rainbow connection design down on his blog, including such priceless tidbits as the following: The Harmonsters being floating islands of fun, needed something that would convey their whimsical nature. Then, I […]
Stream Allo Darlin’s New Slumberland Album, ‘Europe’
Several individuals whose opinions we trust have told us the new Allo’ Darlin record rules in a sparkle motion, indie pop kind of way. You be the judge below…
Maayan Nidam
While it’s nearly impossible to make sense of all the music that floods our mailbox, inbox, and various Web browsers every day–not to mention the shelves at self-titled‘s favorite record stores–we’re constantly looking for artists who make us stop what we’re doing and actually listen. Here’s one of them…. The Artist/Album: Maayan Nidam, Nightlong (Powershovel […]
Former Isis Members and Deftones Frontman Chino Moreno Reveal New Palms Project, Ready Debut Album For 2012 Release
Well this is unexpected: three former ISIS members (Aaron Harris, Clifford Meyer, Jeff Caxide) have announced a new project with Deftones vocalist Chino Moreno. Going by the name of Palms, the quartet plans on releasing their debut record later this year. This despite reports that the Deftones will unveil their next album this year as […]
Stream Light Asylum’s Long-Awaited Debut Album
Well, it’s finally here–the self-titled debut album from Light Asylum, available to stream below, and in your friendly neighborhood record shop next Tuesday…
VIDEO: The Rapture, “How Deep Is Your Love?”
The Rapture’s latest album, In the Grace of Your Love, is available now through DFA. Check out Luke Jenner’s guide to gospel below…