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2012-05-23 19:51
Caribou (In the Studio)
Under the Radar caught up with Caribou frontman Dan Snaith on break from his band's tour with Radiohead to discuss what he's been up to since Swim, his plans for his next album, his formative influences growing up in suburban Canada, and why a PhD in mathematics doesn't necessarily translate to an enhanced musical acumen.
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2012-05-23 19:51
Listen: The Mynabirds - “Body of Work”
Having already granted a teasing listen to her forthcoming new album Generals with its title track not too long ago, The Mynabirds' Laura Burhenn has offered up yet another piece of the full-length with the cut "Body of Work."
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2012-05-23 19:06
Beck To Release Single Via Third Man Records
Beck has announced that he will release a new single "I Just Started Hating Some People Today" b/w "Blue Randy" via Third Man Records on May 28.
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2012-05-23 18:21
Damon Albarn Halts Work On New Blur Album
In yet another mixed signal about the future of Blur, Damon Albarn has reportedly halted work on the band's current recording sessions.
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2012-05-23 18:21
The Flaming Lips To Play Most Concerts In A Single Day
Always game for a challenge, The Flaming Lips have announced that they will attempt to break the world record for "most live concerts in 24 hours in multiple cities."
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2012-05-23 17:36
Lawrence Arabia Announces New LP
Lawrence Arabia, the pseudonym of New Zealand native James Milne, has announced the released of The Sparrow, the follow-up to his 2009 breakthrough album Chant Darling.
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2012-05-23 17:36
Watch: Beach House Play “Jools Holland”
Featuring plenty of effectual transitions from the TV cameras, Beach House brought their inoculating pop vibes to the set of British program Later... with Jools Holland to perform the standout track "Myth" off their recently release album Bloom.
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2012-05-23 17:36
The Light the Dead See
Over their last two albums, Rich Machin and Ian Glover of Soulsavers have created epic soundscapes of emotion, filled out by guest singers who penned lyrics and sang to Machin and Glover's compositions.
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2012-05-23 16:51
Watch: The Afghan Whigs Play “Fallon”
Last night a reunited Afghan Whigs made their first performance in over 13 years on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon performing their recently released cover of Marie "Queenie" Lyons "See and Don't See."
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2012-05-23 16:51
Listen: Metric - “Speed the Collapse”
After premiering the lead single "Youth Without Youth" off their upcoming new album Synthetica, Metric have now offered up yet another cut from the record entitled "Speed the Collapse."
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2012-05-23 13:51
Ursprung
Ursprung is a new studio project from German electronic music producer/DJ Hendrik Weber, aka Pantha du Prince, and Stephan Abry of Workshop. Where this pair's creative leanings typically involve electronic music, Ursprung places the guitar at its center.
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2012-05-23 01:51
Echo & The Bunnymen’s Will Sergeant
When historians record his contributions to society, Will Sergeant is well aware that his role as a member of Echo & The Bunnymen will probably always be part of the headline. Now 54, the musician/artist finds himself eager to speak about his new endeavor: life as a mixed-media visual artist.
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2012-05-22 19:51
How To Dress Well Announces New Album
How to Dress Well, also known as musical artist Tom Krell, has announced that he will release a new album entitled Total Loss sometime later this year.
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2012-05-22 19:51
Watch: Passion Pit Perform At the Webby Awards
With comedian Patton Oswalt introducing them as a band named after Karl Rove's basement, electro-pop outfit Passion Pit made an appearance at this year's Webby Awards to play "Take A Walk," the lead single from their forthcoming new album Gossamer.
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2012-05-22 19:06
Watch: Florence and the Machine Cover Talking Heads’ “Wild Wild Life”
Announcing that she and her band would be headlining one of the four days of this year's Bestival festival in the UK, the normally fashion-forward Florence Welch decided to dress herself and few of her backing mates in oversized animal costumes, all while playing a cover of Talking Heads' "Wild Wild Life."
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2012-05-22 19:06
Watch: Tenacious D - “Low Hangin’ Fruit”/“The Roadie” Videos
In their music video for Rize of the Fenix track "Low Hangin' Fruit" Tenacious D's Jack Black and Kyle Gass become masters of the innuendo, and by "innuendo" really just throwing all sorts of sexual imagery right in your face.
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2012-05-22 18:21
The Stone Roses Said To Have Recorded New Songs
Newly reunited English rock band The Stone Roses have apparently been spending time working on some new material.
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2012-05-22 18:21
Niki & the Dove Announce First U.S. Tour
Set to release their debut album Instinct this summer, Niki & the Dove have announced their first ever U.S. tour.
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2012-05-22 17:36
Watch: Sleigh Bells - “Demons” Video
Noise-pop duo Sleigh Bells have premiered their newest music video for their Reign of Terror track "Demons."
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2012-05-22 17:36
Spoon’s Britt Daniel, Wolf Parade’s Dan Boeckner Form New Band
Britt Daniel (Spoon), Dan Boeckner (Wolf Parade) and Sam Brown (New Bomb Turks) have announced that they have formed a new band called Divine Fits.