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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Today’s Must-Hear MP3s, Including a Killer Black Lips Cover and a Sunbaked Balearic Disco Remix
The Artist: Faris Rotter of the Horrors stops acting out onstage, starts getting real (creepy) in his moss-covered bedroom. Their Latest Release: Primary Colours (XL, 2009) The Song in a Couple Sentences:
MICROWAVE ONLY: Boys Noize, Drop the Lime and Canyons Bring ‘Dark Disco’ Party to Central Park
Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer Photos by Turkishomework The bass, well, it was undeniable, bashing the door of Boys Noize‘s trailer as the Berlin-based producer/DJ got ready to headline his biggest New York City gig yet: a free Saturday matinee party in Central Park. Paired up perfectly with recent Modular signing Canyons (described by […]
COCAINE BLUES: Old Crow Medicine Show Sing About Dranking and Drugging, Inspire People To Toss Beer From Beacon Theatre Balcony
Words by Andrew Parks Remember when ‘alt-country’ was kinda cool? Must have been the month in between Wilco’s Yankee Hotel Foxtrot–not quite alt-country by definition, but we’ll take it–and Ryan Adams’ first public meltdown involving “Summer of ’69” and a heckler who thought it’d be brilliant to mistake “Ryan” for “Bryan.” In the years since, […]
1MM: Backstage @ All Points West With My Bloody Valentine, Gogol Bordello, MSTRKRFT, La Roux, Ice-T and At Least One ‘Bad Boy Chef’
[Photos by Jen Maler] One of the things All Points West got right this year was the ‘VIP area’ behind the main stage. While its sister festival, Coachella, often suffers from severe clusterfuck syndrome, Jersey City’s piss-poor weather and comparatively weak lineup meant less of a line in the gratis drinks area, no guest appearances […]
1MM: All Points West Day Two, Wherein We Don’t Know What’s Scarier — Tool Fans, My Bloody Valentine’s Amps Or Arctic Monkeys’ Smoke Machines
[Photos by Jen Maler] “This is music for two dudes to hate fuck to.” Gotta love our associate editor and his blunt way with words. Especially when it has to do with Tool and Day Two of All Points West, a.k.a. the Day When God Decided To Stop Being a Vengeful Prick and Start Bathing […]
1MM: All Points West Day One, Wherein a Torrential Downpour Can’t Tear Us Away From Jay-Z, Yeah Yeah Yeahs Or, Err, Vampire Weekend
[Photos by Jen Maler] Should we stay or should we go? That was the question last Friday, as we stared at the storm outside self-titled‘s window and considered whether Jay-Z, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Flying Lotus were really worth a ferry ride to a field full of mud and Vampire Weekend fans. Lucky for us, […]
MICROWAVE ONLY: Arctic Monkeys Take Manhattan, Inspire P. Diddy to Bro-Down in the Mosh Pit
Photos by Turkishomework Each week self-titled offers up its bandwidth to the captivating lens of Turkishomework. On Monday, the NYC photographer caught Arctic Monkeys‘ much-hyped show at Highline Ballroom and narrowly missed P. Diddy, who (accompanied closely by a bodyguard) was reportedly tossing himself around in the mosh pit. The Monkey boys, who have grown out their […]