The BRITs, are the British Phonographic Industry’s annual music awards. This year they seem to be very interesting with nominees including Montreal band Arcade Fire, Toronto singer Leslie Feist and Vancouver crooner Michael Buble. That is just naming a few.
Arcade Fire were nominated for best international group, while their CD, “Neon Bible” is up for [...]
We usually don’t like to talk about politics, actually I personally hate it, but Arcade Fire frontman, Win Butler, recent statement is worth posting, as it sums a bunch of sentiments, I myself had accumulated during these seemingly neverending election campaigns. Although Win rarely update’s his blog scrapbook, he makes it up for it with [...]
One my favorite festivals is the Big Day Out Festival, a January/February trek in the Australian and New Zealand outback featuring live shows from the most hip acts at present date. This year’s headliners include: Arcade Fire, LCD Soundsystem, Rage Against The Machine, Battles, Björk, Dizzee Rascals just to name a few, with future artist [...]
There are not so many things that are similar about Arcade Fire and LCD Soundsystem. They are an anthemic Montreal-based indie rock band whose dress and instrumentation is more Baroque and a dance punk outfit whose fusion of synthesizers and rock sensibility is unquestionably contemporary.
So the fact that they are doing something together may seem [...]
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 [...]
Few bands can be labeled as a must see live band, I know i have my personal list, there’s Muse, there’s Arcade Fire, there’s The Rolling Stones and of course no list of this sort can be complete with out The Flaming Lips. World renowned for their live sets, The Flaming Lips can be seen [...]
Thursday, January 17, 2008
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