NYC math rockers Battles released a formidable debut full length album in the form of Mirrored, at the start of this year, a record full of experimental synths, calculated,robot like percussions and guitar chops and beats that would cause shame even to the best MC. It also featured vocals for the first time, as in [...]
Yesterday morning it was announced that sadly White Stripes weren’t gonna be able to perform at this weekends 15-16 September Austin City Limits Festival due to unpublicized ‘health issues’ affecting Meg White. Guess all that touring had to leave some marks.
A few hours later a press statement was released on whitestripes.com, clearing what the so [...]
Canadian quartet Hot Hot Heat released their long awaited fifth record Happiness Ltd. today, but unfortunately picked the wrong day to do it, as they’ll get little to no attention compared to the highly publicized clash between 50 Cent and Kanye West. HHH frontman Steve Bays told Spinner later this day, that he doens’t really [...]
Artist name: Animal Collective
Album name: Strawberry Jam
Label: Domino Records
Gender: Experimental/Indie Rock
Release date: September 11, 2007
ZMErating: 10/10
Website: http://www.paw-tracks.com/
Anyone who at least gave a spin to a Animal Collective album should know that their sound is far from commercial, extremely selective and most of the time plain old inaccessible. They’ve been [...]
I’ve been a big fan of the comic book series, since I was a little kid. When I first heard at the begging of the summer that a Iron Man movie was in the works I was ecstatic, to say the least, but at the same time skeptical, I’ve seen a lot of Marvel comics [...]
Already a few months into their Barcelona recordings, preping a follow to 2005’s “X&Y“, Cold Play have broken the until now studio silence and gave a little update on the progress of the new, un-titled, album. Writing on their website, the band said a short and to the point record is up ahead, no longer [...]
A few days ago, a handful of lucky journalists had the chance to preview a part of the upcoming Wu Tang Clan new album “8 Diagrams“, at a listening party set up by clan leader RZA. Village Voice, from the small bits and pieces of songs they’ve listened to, stated that the upcoming effort sounds [...]
This week marks the controversial showdown between two of the most famous MCs in the industry 50 Cent and Kanye West, as both of their solo albums, “Curtis” and respectively “Graduation” are being released on the same day 9/11. A while back Fiddy sparked a psychological and marketing battle, between him and Kanye, when he [...]
I’ve fallen head over heels for Jens Lekman’s extraordinary music from the first song I’ve listened to, a few years back. My CD-player had the honor of spinning his 2005 debut, When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog, countless times and brought a lot of joy and inspiration in a lot of difficult [...]
It seems so, all facts lead to it, although a few months back Robert Plant denied any such rumors, in his characteristic fashion, saying “If there was one, then there wouldn’t be enough doctors to support it!”. What facts, do you say? Well for starters at the beginning of the week English ticket [...]
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
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