The Twilight Sad: Here, It Never Snowed....
Posted by Flick in News on 04 29th, 2008 | No Comments
The Twilight Sad is following their acclaimed debut full-length with an EP called Here, It Never Snowed. Afterwards It Did., coming June 9 on FatCat Records. Four of the songs are reworked renditions of their songs from the acclaimed Fourteen Autumns, Fifteen Winters, along with a Daniel Johnston and... 
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Artists House Music...
Posted by Flick in Opinions on 04 28th, 2008 | No Comments
While searching YouTube for recording technique videos, I stumbled across an interview with Drew Malamud of Studio Plateau, a producer in Montreal. Impressed with the quality of the interview I saw that the user had submitted 200 interviews to YouTube, with a wide scope of topics surrounding the music... 
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Idiomag: a virtual magazine mashup...
Posted by Flick in Opinions on 04 25th, 2008 | No Comments
Several months ago we introduced you to Idiomag, a new way of discovering music and following artists you love… though our introduction was with trepidation. Our story hit the front page of Digg and our qualm with Idiomag was resolved. Since then they’ve added a number of new features and... 
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Lykke Li: Little Bit EP...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 23rd, 2008 | No Comments
Lykke Li is another Swedish artist you’re sure to hear about over the next few months. Her debut album, Little Bit EP, is split up into four chapters that she wrote and recorded with Bjorn Yttling of Peter, Bjorn and John, and will be released on her own label, LL Recordings, on May 6. She will... 
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Have you heard about Mallu Magalhães?...
Posted by Fernanda Alcantara in News on 04 22nd, 2008 | No Comments
RIO DE JANEIRO - Mallu Magalhães, a 15 years-old girl, is the new trend in Brazil indie scene. About two months ago, indie blogs and pages began to talk about her music. The adolescent lives at a comfortable house in São Paulo with parents, where she write songs, molds paper maché sculptures besides... 
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Sigur Ros: summer festivals, recording f...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 18th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Sigur Ros is adding summer tour dates, playing festivals around Europe. US fans will have an opportunity to see him at Bonnaroo Music Festival on June 14, but soon after that they will be flying back to Europe. Their fifth studio album was recorded in the month of February, at Sear Sound Studios in New... 
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Radiohead: The Best Of...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 16th, 2008 | No Comments
EMI and Parlophone are releasing Radiohead: The Best Of on June 2 in the UK and June 3 in the US, while Radiohead is on tour. The release will include thirty songs on two discs, “spanning a 12 year career at Parlophone.” Other formats include digital download and a four vinyl LP version. Aversion... 
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El Perro Del Mar: From The Valley To The...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 14th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Sweden’s Sarah Assbring will be releasing her latest El Perro Del Mar album, From The Valley To The Stars, in the US on April 22, with UK, New Zealand and Australia receiving their copies in May. US and Canadian fans won’t have to wait long to see El Perro Del Mar as Sarah Assbring will be... 
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A few Spring tours: Jeremy Enigk, Damien...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 12th, 2008 | No Comments
Spring tours have kicked off, so we thought we would let you know about a few bands that may be coming through your town: The Silver State have announced a three week tour starting April 26. Their debut album is set to be released two weeks prior on April 15 through Young American Recordings. This is... 
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This Is Ivy League: self-titled...
Posted by Flick in News on 04 9th, 2008 | No Comments
Any music fan of the 1960s bemoaning the lack of good music in today’s digital revolution should check out This Is Ivy League. Their full length self-titled reminds us of Simon and Garfunkel, Belle and Sebastian, and Camera Obscura. Better yet, This Is Ivy League is a Brooklyn duo between Alex... 
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