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SXSW 2011: Ten S/T-Approved Acts At Thursday’s Showcases

The Artist/Latest Release: Cheeseburger, Another Big Night Down The Drain (Williams Street, May 3rd) The Showcase: Vice Music @ Club De Ville, 900 Red River St., 8 p.m. What To Expect: We’re having a hard time believing that one of the New York’s most balls-to-the-wall bands is playing at 8 p.m., but there you have […]

TEST PRESSING: Marble Music Shares a Minimix of New Releases By Surkin, Bobmo, Para One, Teki Latex, High Powered Boys and More

As we first revealed last night, Institubes–one of Paris’ leading dance labels–has decided to get out of the music game, effective immediately. Sure enough, most of its marquee artists (Para One, Surkin, Bobmo, etc.) have already launched their own imprint called Marble Music. Its Web site launched today, along with a teaser track of new […]

SXSW 2011: Ten S/T-Approved Acts At Wednesday’s Showcases

The Artist/Latest Release: Colourmusic, My _____ is Pink (Memphis Industries, May 10th) The Showcase: Oklahoma @ Friends, 208 E 6th St., 9 p.m. What To Expect: Insanity. There’s a reason Wayne Coyne’s hanging out with his countrymen in this video. –

NEEDLE EXCHANGE 058: An Exclusive Mix By … Dylan Ettinger

Words and Mix by Dylan Ettinger The aesthetic of early, British electronic pop was heavily informed by visions of an apocalyptic future. John Foxx, Gary Numan, Daniel Miller and many others all cite the “dystopian modernity” of J.G. Ballard as a direct influence. Personally, cyberpunk literature has always captured my imagination more than the Ballardian […]