Artist: Owen Pallett Album: In Conflict Genre: Chamber Pop Label: Domino/Secret City Owen Pallett has been standing on the curved line of fame for years. The 34-year-old Canadian has yet to become a household name, but he’s played a part in the sound of so many who are. As a composer, he’s done arrangements for the […]
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Watch Owen Pallett Make Radio Debut Playing “I Am Not Afraid”
May 13th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran Oscar-nominated singer, songwriter, composer, and Arcade Fire sidekick Owen Pallett will be dropping his fourth album, In Conflict, May 27 via Domino/Secret City. In anticipation, he stopped by Canadian CBC Radio One’s Studio Q show to play “I Am Not Afraid.” It’s both a world premiere of the song and of Pallett playing piano and singing on air. […]
Daphni (Caribou) and Owen Pallett Team Up On Two New Songs
April 14th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Electronic musician Daphni (Dan Snaith of Caribou) and Canadian renaissance man Owen Pallett have collaborated on a split single, “Julia” b/w “Tiberius,” that’s up for streaming now via FACT. They’re exactly what you would imagine: dance-worthy tracks that progress somewhat slowly, intertwining Pallett’s violin beautifully and, at times, eerily. It’s exactly what we didn’t know we […]
Owen Pallett Announces New Album, Tour
February 6th, 2014 Rebecca Docter Canadian multi-instrumentalist Owen Pallett has announced a follow-up to 2010’s Heartland entitled In Conflict to be released May 13 via Domino/Secret City. In true Pallett fashion, the record will feature full orchestra courtesy of the Czech FILMharmonic Orchestra, as well as synth, guitar and vocals provided by English musician and producer Brian Eno. Pallett was recently nominated for […]
Stream Caribou’s New Album ‘Our Love’ In Full
September 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Canadian musician and producer Caribou, aka Dan Snaith, will release Our Love on October 7 via City Slang. It’s his sixth album to date and first full-length since 2010’s excellent Swim. So far we’ve heard the immersive “Can’t Do Without You” and title track, but now it’s time to hear the rest. Our Love is streaming in full over […]
Stream Caribou’s Excellent New Single “Our Love”
August 18th, 2014 Nina Corcoran The fact that Caribou will be dropping Our Love in two months is a little more than exciting. The album, which drops October 6 via City Slang, is the Canadian electronic musician’s first full-length in four years, following up 2010’s excellent Swim. This summer has been nothing but nonstop plays of the lead single “Can’t Do Without You,” so […]
Caribou Announces New Album and Tour, Shares Single “Can’t Do Without You”
June 3rd, 2014 Nina Corcoran It’s been four years since Caribou‘s excellent LP Swim came out and got everyone up and dancing, including Radiohead. Daniel Snaith has released music since then under his other monikers, Manitoba and Daphni (the latter of which he dropped a split single with Owen Pallett in April), but now the Canadian composer and electronic musician is back with a […]
2014 Oscar Results (Updating Live)
March 2nd, 2014 Kriston McConnell It’s that time of the year again; the Academy Awards. Thousands of people descend upon Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre to watch actors, actresses, directors and writers win a little golden statue. This is the second time Ellen DeGeneres has had the opportunity to host the Oscars. She hosted the 79th Academy Awards and was the very […]
The 2014 Oscar Nominees
January 16th, 2014 James Shotwell Now that the Golden Globes are over, there is only one major movie awards show left to bicker over and earlier today its 2014 nominations were revealed. Announced via live broadcast from Los Angeles at 6AM local time (PST), the 2014 Oscar nominations featured the usual fare of obvious picks and wtf snubs. Gravity and […]
CONTEST: Smugglers Way FlexiZine (Domino Records/Ribbon Music)
April 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Under The Gun Review is proud to announce one of our most unique giveaways through Domino Records, and its subsidiary Ribbon Music, introduced as the Smugglers Way FlexiZine. This awesome publication will drop exclusively on Record Store Day (April 21) and contains 24 pages of original art and prose from each label’s artists, including illustrations […]
Coachella 2010 Line-up
January 19th, 2010 James Shotwell The line-up for the 2010 Coachella festival can be viewed below: FRIDAY APRIL 16: Jay-Z, LCD Soundsystem, Them Crooked Vultures, Vampire Weekend, Deadmau5, Public Image Limited, The Specials, Grizzly Bear, Passion Pit, Echo and the Bunnymen, Benny Benassi, Fever Ray, Grace Jones, She & Him, Erol Alkan, The Avett Brothers, Calle 13, The Whitest Boy […]
Final Fantasy is Back with Concept Album
September 30th, 2009 Val Provided by Pitchfork Heartland is all about a farmer names Louis. After extensive touring and arranging string-type things for Beirut, Pet Shop Boys, and Arcade Fire, Owen Pallett aka Final Fantasy is back with his long-in-the-works third LP, Heartland. The 45-minute album is out on January 12 via his new label, Domino, and features the […]