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Mogwai Share New “Rano Pano” Single, Tour Dates

[Photo by Steve Gullick] Mogwai have leaked the A-side of their first Sub Pop single, “Rano Pano.” Due out in digital/7” formats on January 18, it also includes the exclusive track “Hasenheide.” Have a taste after the jump, and mark your calendar with one of many tour dates before and after the February 15 release […]

Malachai Announce Second Album, ‘Return To the Ugly Side’

Photo by Aaron Richter It’s taken one name change (from Malakai to Malachai) and repeatedly delayed reissue (see: the year that separated the domestic and import editions of the Bristol duo’s debut, Ugly Side of Love), but Domino has finally confirmed the February 22 release of Malachai’s second LP, Return To the Ugly Side. Check […]

COVER FLOW: Earth, ‘Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light I’

The Artist/Album: Earth, Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light I (Southern Lord, February 7) The Details: Earth’s core duo, Dylan Carlson and Adrienne Davies, channel Tinariwen and Fairport Convention alongside a new bassist (Karl Blau) and cellist (Lori Goldston, a session player for such A-list artists as David Byrne and Nirvana). Check out an interview […]

James Blake Confirms Release Date, Title of Debut Album

James Blake revealed some of the details behind his debut album in the NME this week. Due out February 7 (in the UK at least) through ATLAS–a vanity label funded by Universal–the “probably self-titled” effort is set to be his most personal to date. When asked about whether there’s other electronic artists working within the […]

PRIMER: CFCF On … Werner Herzog

[Photo by Coey Kerr] The widescreen soundscapes of CFCF‘s new RVNG EP (The River) were inspired by Werner Herzog’s Fitzcarraldo film–a production so perilous it spawned its very own documentary–so we asked the Canadian producer to provide us with a beginner’s guide to one of the greatest independent filmmakers of all time. Check it out […]