I’m not completely up on the British androgenous fagtronica scene, so I don’t know who this guy is, but he makes a seriously flamboyant music video. He says its an homage to Elvis, but I’m thinking more Boy George, or of course Bowie. I have to say the beat is a bit mezmerizing, in the...
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To commemorate the 25th anniversary of 1984’s cult classic rockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, the boys are back with a new album that promises to be the loudest yet. Way past 11. Bassist Derek Smalls told Billboard, “basically, it was possible to put out a record that was way louder than any we’ve ever had...
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This video was filmed in one take, with audio being recorded simultaneously with the film. The video features Nyle (www.nyleraps.com) and is produced by Last Pictures (www.last-pictures.com) and 194 Recordings (www.myspace.com/194recordings) Click here for his myspace Nyle “Let The Beat Build” from Nyle on...
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El Michels Affair, at the core of the retro-soul and funk movement, is led by saxophonist/organist Leon Michels and producer/engineer Jeff Silverman. In 2007 El Michels toured with Wu-Tang Clan member Raekwon, which led to the recording of two widely successful 7″ instrumental singles for “C.R.E.A.M.” and “Bring Da Ruckus.” Since then, El Michels Affair...
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Former Rage Against the Machine axe-recker Tom Morello and Bay area’s The Coup frontman Boots Riley have joined forces to form Street Sweeper Social Club. The group’s anticipated self-titled debut album will be released June 16 through Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group. The 11-song set was produced by Tom Morello and features Boots Riley...
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Passion Pit made serious noise as everyone’s favorite dance band at SXSW (from what my uber hip friends tell me anyway) and I’m beginning to believe the hype. After checking out a few older EP’s and trying to get a few songs out of my head ever since, I’m to the point where I’m actually...
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After a short hiatus, Incubus (the band that’s responsible for one of the most underrated metal albums of all time - S.C.I.E.N.C.E) is once again selling out arenas. Not only that, the dudes from SoCal are releasing a new album, Monuments and Melodies, on June 16th. You can take a free listen to their single...
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A-Trak, the Montreal-born, Brooklyn-based DJ/producer, dropped his latest feelgood album yesterday. And you best download it. Infinity +1 effortlessly melds A-Trak’s hip-hop, house and electro influences into a creative and highly melodic uptempo party-rocking set. Equally at home on headphones as it is in the club, it features A-Trak’s signature scratching prowess, custom edits, and new...
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