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James Murphy and Pat Mahoney Reunite For WHOCARESWINS Party
In denial about the need to head back to work tomorrow? Well, if you’re in New York, we can’t think of a better way to make poor decisions than to attend Pat Mahoney’s weekly WHOCARESWINS party at Nur Khan’s Electric Room in the basement of the Dream Hotel on 16th St. and 9th Ave. On […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Azealia Banks & Machinedrum, “NEEDSUMLUV”
As promised late last week, Azealia Banks unveiled her latest single via Twitter this morning, writing, “It’s R&B but hella progressive. It’s about being a guy’s other girl. It’s about knowing that ur number #2, but still sticking around in hopes of becoming #1.” While that may sound a little vague, Banks talked in depth […]
Joy Orbison & Will Bankhead Launch Hinge Finger Label With Mix
Now here’s something that slipped through the cracks over the holidays: Joy Orbison and noted graphic designer/Trilogy Tapes founder Will Bankhead have joined forces for a new label called Hinge Finger. Details are sketchy at the moment aside from the imprint’s distributor: Damon Albarn’s Honest Jon’s Records, which has commissioned Bankhead sleeves for Actress, Shackleton, […]
Kevin Martin Reveals Guest List For the Next Bug Album, From Grouper and Gonjasufi To His Old Buddy Justin Broadrick
Kevin Martin has revealed more details about his long-awaited fourth album as the Bug. Fresh off a session with Gonjasufi, he told his Twitter followers, “Gonja’s voice is like a homesick alien’s heading for the stars…He is a brother from another planet.” He continued, calling the record a “dream come true” and promising it sometime […]
VIDEO PLAYLIST: 15 ‘Saturday Night Live’ Performances We’d Rather Share Than Lana Del Rey, From Beastie Boys To Buster Poindexter
We get it, blogosphere–no one likes the hype you helped create. Namely Lana Del Rey, who failed as spectacularly as any cynic could hope on Saturday Night Live this weekend. Here’s 15 clips from the show’s history that didn’t, however. What did we miss?
NOW PLAYING: The Orb, ‘Oblivion’
The Artist/Album: The Orb, Orblivion (Island, 1997) A Short Review: A surprising hit stateside, where it cracked Billboard’s Top 200 chart and produced a token “electronica” track (“Toxygene,” a remix Jean Michel Jarre refused to release), the Orb’s fifth album samples everything from Cold War paranoia to Mike Leigh’s penultimate film (Naked) in its pursuit […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Trish Keenan’s ‘Mind Bending Motorway’ Mix
Hard to believe that a year’s passed since Trish Keenan left us after a long battle with pneumonia. And since that means no more new material from Broadcast, one of our favorite peddlers of hauntological pop music, we’d like to share the next best thing: a mixtape Keenan compiled for a friend of writer Joe […]