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Charlotte Gainsbourg – Heaven Can Wait

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 4:14 pm
Charlotte Gainsbourg – Heaven Can Wait from Charlotte Gainsbourg on Vimeo. The new video from Charlotte Gainsbourg, “Heaven Can Wait”, is ostensibly the first single from her Beck-p...
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Dinner With the Band "Appetizer": Season sneek peek begins Tonight (24 November 2009) with Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 3:48 pm
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings on Dinner With The Band Do you like food? Of course you do, you gotta eat. Do you like music? Well, you’re reading a music blog — I sure hope so. At the i...
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SXSW 2010 Music Showcase: The release of names begins.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 12:43 pm
A brief, though impressive, list of showcasing music acts at SXSW 2010 have been posted on the SXSW website. The majority of the 200 names we saw look to be either international artists or Austin-b...
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Massive Attack's Heligoland slated for February 2010 release | First studio album in six years

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 24, 2009, 11:39 am
The standard-bearers for trip-hop, Bristol natives Massive Attack, have announced complete details on their soon-to-be released new album. Entitled Heligoland, the album will see release on 8 Februar...
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VIDEO: Orenda Fink – "That Certain-Something Spring"

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 3:37 pm
A new video from one of our favorites, Orenda Fink (O+S, Azure Ray) has a new album out on Saddle Creek. This video comes from that album. Enjoy.
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Twilight 22 – "Electric Kingdom (Extended Version)" | #MusicMonday

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 3:23 pm
A breakdance classic, this got played on K-97 in Memphis *ALL* the time when I was growing up. If you don’t have it already, well — now you do. Twilight 22 – “Electric Kingdo...
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Skinnerbox : Jazz outfits, New Wave mouths and Disco bodies #MusicMonday

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 12:24 pm
The duo of Olaf Hilgenfeld and Iftah Gabbai is definitely not your run-of-the-mill techno, disco or jazz. So then, color me intrigued by Skinnerbox & their unusual (and efficient marriage) of dispara...
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Ali Love : Diminishing Returns (Luca C & Brigante Remix) : #MusicMonday

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 11:23 am
I guess we’re going to start off this Music Monday with a sweet electro track from the remix team of Luca C & Brigante. The remix of Ali Love’s new single, “Diminishing Returns̶...
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Lisa, Go Stick It, I Got my Bonnaroo Ticket | Bonnaroo 2010 Pre-Sale starts November 27th, 2009

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 11:18 pm
“Lisa Go Stick It, I Got My Bonnaroo Ticket” by Gary Chardonnay from Bonnaroo on Vimeo. I don’t know what this is, but I’m posting it in honor of my favorite music festival. ...
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Sub Pop offers glimpse into Beach House's new album with free download

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 11:36 am
For three years now, we’ve watched as Beach House has gone from humble, subtly hypnotic Baltimore slack-key-core twosome to a fully realized and accomplished recording act. With the forthcoming...
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Magnetic Fields announce 2010 North American tour.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 10:44 am
Slowly but surely, the machinery of Magnetic Fields is cranking back up. With their new album Realism set for release, they’ve decided to embark on a wee bairn of a tour. Check out these tour d...
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Gil Scott-Heron returns from the edge with a new album.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 8:14 am
The legendary Gil-Scott Heron, the black radical poet, musician, composer, author, purveyor of spoken word and singer (whom many refer to lovingly with titles like “the black Bob Dylan” an...
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Kutiman's prodigious ThruYOU named one of Time Magazine's 50 Best Inventions of 2009.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 7:04 am
If you take a look at the recently-published list of Time Magazine’s “50 Best Inventions of 2009″, you will find many technologically significant inventions — NASA’s miss...
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VIDEO: Beyoncé (feat. Lady Gaga) – Video Phone

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 10:41 pm
I’m still on the fence about this, but the video, which leaked today, is pretty good IMO. But uh… Lady Gaga though? I have tried so hard to “get” Lady Gaga. I guess it comes ...
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DJ AM Memorial Fund auctioning 800 pairs of DJ AM's beloved sneakers for charity | Auction begins November 14th

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 10:36 am
If you were one of DJ AM’s millions of fans, there was no way to think of him without recognizing his public appeals regarding his personal struggles with addiction. At the height of his fame a...
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Juan MacLean to DJ benefit show in memory of Jerry Fuchs on November 20th at San Francisco's Mezzanine.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 12:49 pm
We just got news about a benefit, at which Juan MacLean will DJ, to take place on November 20th at San Francisco’s Mezzanine nightclub in tribute to Jerry Fuchs. Jerry, the drummer for !!! (Chk...
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Kutiman changes the game with THRU YOU | Remixing YouTube

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 9:38 am
(Editor’s note: this originally appeared on Loudersoft on 4 March 2009. I’ve updated the post to include MP3’s of the tracks so that, hopefully, it will pull people from MP3 search ...
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Au Revoir Simone's new single 'Another Likely Story' out November 16th | Remixed by Aeroplane, Neon Indian and Social Disco Club

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 8:11 am
The ephemeral Brooklyn indie pop trio of Annie, Erika, and Heather make up Au Revoir Simone, and if you’re here you’re likely already a fan. Their album Still Night, Still Light has been ...
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Le Le continues their quest to be glitter hitters with remixes of "Disco Monster"

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 3:34 pm
San Francisco blip wizardy-wizards Le Le hit us up today with a perfect hot mess — remixes of a track called “Disco Monster” from their last EP, Marble. Le Le’s super-human el...
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ON THE MOVE: O'Spada releases new single "Ten Strikes".

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 2:13 pm
I don’t know anything at all about O’Spada, but I intend to find out more. The Stockholm act’s soulful funk, reminiscent of Prince, Rick James’ production style or the Jimmy J...
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Four Tet – Love Cry (Joy Orbison Remix)

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 10:56 am
(Big ups to DISCO ATTACK via Gorilla vs. Bear)
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Magnetic Fields to release 'Realism' on January 26th

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:05 pm
Although we currently know next-to-nothing about what this album will sound like, we’re definitely excited to hear that a new Magnetic Fields album will be released on Nonesuch Records this comi...
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In the "future of music", will the casual music fan have a place?

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 11:04 am
Are you a die-hard music fan?  Are you the most dedicated to a core of independent artists, many of whom you feel you have developed a “personal” connection with thanks to social networks...
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Res comes back hard with a FREE album for download, and we agree — Black. Girls. Rock!

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 3:11 am
There is nobody in music quite like the one known as Res (pronounced ‘Reese’). A classically-trained born-and-raised Illadelphian vocalist with a soaring range, Res was raised on the strai...
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TEST PRESSINGS: Prince Klassen re-imagines (and re-edits) a Roxy Music classic.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 12:49 am
Prince Klassen is one of my favorite DJ / Producer / Remixers in the world at the moment. Roxy Music is one of my favorite bands of all time, a master act of the 1970’s and 80’s who strad...
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The Carter – the Lil Wayne Documentary – to be released on DVD November 17th

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:29 pm
If you don’t know about the documentary known simply as The Carter, it’s time you became familiar.  The movie, which screened at this year’s Berlin and Sundance Film Festivals (amon...
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Posting Without Listening: The Bravery's "The Spectator"

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 6:22 pm
You tell me what you think for a change. As the title suggests, I’m posting this without listening to it. The Bravery – “The Spectator” (right click to download) The new alb...
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Those Darlins hit Memphis November 10th at Hi-Tone with King Khan & BBQ Show

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 5:28 pm
At this year’s SXSW music festival, I was very impressed during my opportunity to catch Those Darlins at the Brooklyn Vegan party. Hailing from just outside Nashville, the trio of Kelly, Jessi ...
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Stones Throw's J. Rocc brings Michael Jackson and J Dilla together.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 9:15 am
A new teaser-track which features Michael Jackson singing over a J. Dilla beat appeared yesterday (courtesy of turntablist extraordinaire J. Rocc) on the Stones Throw Records website with a cryptic me...
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Sasquatch! Music Festival offering limited numbers of heavily-discounted 3-Day passes starting Nov. 7 at 10 AM P.S.T.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 8:50 am
Update: A reunited Pavement has been announced as one of the headliners of Sasquatch! More information here. Got a press release in the email this morning that you might want to read, particularly if...
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Skewby – "Proving You Wrong Since 1988 – The Mixtape" proves Memphis hip-hop is moving in a new direction.

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 2:18 pm
Skewby, “Proving You Wrong Since 1988 – The Mixtape” Hip-hop heads, Skewby is in the house and he’s letting you know right up-front: this ain’t what you’re used to. Provi...
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Saucony to auction sneakers for charity | 50 indie music artist signatures included

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 4:47 pm
Starting this Thursday, November 5th through November 10th, Saucony Originals will be auctioning off a sneaker signed by more than fifty of indie music’s favorite artists on eBay’s charity auction...
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DOWNLOAD: Dances With White Girls – Jiggle Dat

E.J. F. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 12:55 pm
DOWNLOAD: Dances With White Girls - Jiggle Dat from RCRD LBL: Big ups @dances — RESPECT
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Total Savage takes center stage | Tonight at Hi-Tone with Lord T and Eloise

E.J. F. posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 4:23 pm
Is the world ready for Total Savage? Fresh off an opening bid with the Mashter of Ceremonies Girl Talk, Memphis rapper Total Savage is about as next as it gets. I think this video, directed by Brad...
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Ninjasonik bangs it out with "Hold The Line"

E.J. F. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 9:07 am
Respect @Ninjasonik for his take on this Major Lazer jawn. This track is officially bumping out frames at the Loudersoft crib. ENJOY! This is a promo video for the new Ninjasonik release “MИW...
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Reissued Betty Davis albums prove still funky as ever | Win a limited-edition Betty Davis Poster

E.J. F. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 9:46 am
Well how are you doing, my brethren? Some of you already know I’ve been battling a series of health problems the last few months which have kept me from updating regularly. What can I say, I g...
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