Monthly Archive: June 2009

FRIENDLY FIRES – PARIS (Indie/Rock – UK)

Friendly Fires

Formed out of the ashes of First Day Back, the hardcore band they formed while still at school, Friendly Fires are Ed MacFarlane (vocals), Edd Gibson (guitar) and Jack Savidge (drums). They are currently signed to XL Recordings (also home to Peaches, Dizzee Rascal or Sigur Rós, to name a few).

VIDEO : MODERAT – RUSTY NAILS (Electronica/IDM – Germany/France)

Moderat is an electronic music project that started in the early 2000s in Berlin as a collaboration between Sascha Ring (aka Apparat), Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary (aka Modeselektor). Their first full-length album took a long time to complete, due …

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saturday nite with… AEROPLANE

Aeroplane

This Belgium-based band, aptly named Aeroplane, is dedicated to elevating its fans toward a higher musical space undefined by standardized genres. Friendly Fires – Paris (Aeroplane Remix) Helmed by Stephen Frasano and Vito Deluca, Aeroplane weave currents of Pink Floydesque …

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JESSICA 6 – FUN GIRL (Electro/Disco/Trash – US)

Jessica 6

Jessica 6, formerly known as Deep Red, is a collaboration between keyboardist Morgan Wiley, bassist Andrew Raposo and vocalist Nomi Ruiz who met in 2008 while touring with Hercules & Love Affair.

U R MY DISCO // vol.4

U R MY DISCO 4

U R MY DISCO 4 is out now!! Download the whole mix here: http://www.zshare.net/download/92204972bb0a1384/ Tracklist as follows: 01 Phoenix – Lisztomania 02 Glass Candy – Ms Broadway (Remix) 03 Royksopp – What Else Is There (Jacques Lu Cont Remix) 04 …

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PEACHES – I FEEL CREAM (Electro/Club – Canada)

Peaches

Canadian singer/songwriter/producer Merrill Nisker, better known as Peaches, is an electroclash artist who first came to public knowledge with the album The Teaches of Peaches, released in 2000 on Kitty-Yo Records. After nearly a decade in the biz and a …

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LYKKE LI vs KINGS OF LEON – KNOCKED UP (Electro/Indie – Sweden/US)

Lykke Li

Lykke Li’s debut album, Youth Novels, was released in February 2008 in Scandinavia and later that year in the rest of the world. Produced by Björn Yttling (of Peter Bjorn and John) and Lasse Mårtén, the album draws on a wide variety of genres…

VIDEO : WHITE LIES – TO LOSE MY LIFE (Indie/Rock – UK)

“To Lose My Life” was White Lies‘ third official single and it also gave their debut album its name. The video above is a live session on BBC Radio 1. Find out more on White Lies on MySpace and buy …

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