Two people can make a lot of noise, and Death From Above 1979 are responsible for reminding us of that 10 years after their debut. Their new album, The Physical World, sees them creating a whole thunderstorm of noise with bass and drums and shrieking vocals. One of the album’s singles, the snarky “Trainwreck 1979,″ just got a […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Death From Above 1979 – “Trainwreck 1979″
September 12th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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ALBUM STREAM: JJ – ‘V’
August 5th, 2014 Nina Corcoran On August 19, Swedish pop duo JJ will release their third album, V, via Secretly Canadian. We’ve heard several tracks off the record so far, but starting today the album is streaming in full at NPR. The 12-track release is a follow-up to 2010’s jj n° 3 and includes the mesmerizing singles “All White Everything” and “Dean & […]
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’68 Premiere Music Video for “Track One R”
August 4th, 2014 Scott Murray This morning, a new music video from ’68 arrived for the song “Track One R,” the first track off the band’s debut full-length In Humor and Sadness which arrived early last month. The video, which premiered on Alternative Press, features the duo fiercely rocking out in an abandoned building. Newcomers may recognize vocalist Josh Scogin […]
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Listen to JJ’s Beautiful New Single “Dean & Me”
July 30th, 2014 Nina Corcoran It’s been three months since we first got word of Swedish duo JJ’s new album, V. Since then, we’ve seen one glitter-filled teaser video, a haunting single that gave us goosebumps, and a tracklist outlining the intimate titles of songs we have yet to hear. Today, Joakim Benon and Elin Kastlander return to share a new synth […]
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May 29th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Swedish duo JJ announced two weeks ago that they would be dropping a new album, V, this summer. Turns out the album, their follow-up to jj n° 4, drops August 19 via Secretly Canadian and today we get to hear the first single in full, “All White Everything.” The song sees Joakim Benon and Elin Kastlander bring a haunting, […]
The Knife Announce Mini-Album, Share “Without You My Life Would Be Boring (Shaken-Up Version)” Video
May 20th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Influential electronic, experimental, indie Swedish duo The Knife brought their highly theatrical and entertaining live show to the US this year, showing several reworkings of songs off their 2013 album Shaking The Habitual. Many of those reworked tracks will be available on a new mini-album called Shaken-Up Versions that’s out digitally on June 17 via Rabit/Brille/Mute (which you can pre-order here) […]
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JJ Announce New Album ‘V’ With Beautiful Video
May 15th, 2014 Nina Corcoran Swedish duo JJ (no longer lowercase jj) will be returning with their slightly soft electronic music this summer. After three years since their last LP and two years since their most recent release, jj n° 4, the two will drop the new album, titled V, in August via Secretly Canadian. They announced the news with a […]
ALBUM STREAM: The Black Keys – ‘Turn Blue’
May 5th, 2014 Nina Corcoran On May 13, The Black Keys will release their eighth studio album, Turn Blue, via Nonesuch Records. A full album stream has now gone live one week early over at iTunes Radio. The 11-track album is produced by Danger Mouse and is written to explore “moods, textures and sounds” (according to drummer Patrick Carney). It’s […]
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Watch Wye Oak’s Creepy Music Video For “Glory”
May 4th, 2014 Nina Corcoran This past Tuesday, Wye Oak’s new album Shriek came out. To provide visuals to the already wonderful sounds, the band have shared a rather creepy video for their single “Glory” that takes a different tone than the video for “The Tower.” The video, directed by Michael Patrick O’Leary and Ashley North Compton, flops between reversed […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: ASTR – “Operate”
May 7th, 2013 Brian Leak We just recently came across ASTR, one of those diamond-in-the-rough Soundcloud finds. Amongst their minimal catalog, “Operate” immediately stood out and has continued to on repeat for the majority of this past week. “Operate” is a killer, catchy track with a thick beat, infectious hooks, snare claps, rolling high-hat, and ambient synth work. It’s smooth […]
Ben Gibbard Says There Are “No Plans” For A New Postal Service Album
October 25th, 2012 James Shotwell Indie music fans have wanted a new album from The Postal Service for a decade now, and it looks like they will have to wait a lot longer before anything happens (if it ever does). Speaking with Spinner recently, Gibbard addressed recently surfaced rumors of new material from the project with the following: “There are […]
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STREAM: Tegan and Sara – Closer
September 20th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Earlier this week, the ladies of Tegan and Sara announced on their official website and Youtube that they would stream their next single, “Closer”, this Tuesday. Today, the duo has leaked the single early on soundcloud. It has also leaked out that their next album – as of yet, still no publicly announced title – […]
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