Lost in the shuffle of releases this past week (see Arcade Fire) was Cut Copy's latest and the announcement of a new album. Free Your Mind and the title track were dropped via the ever-growing public 'art' method with billboards across the globe. The song "Free...
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Tideup are a dreamy synth pop duo from Orlando who came together over mutual love of a particular Dirty Projectors song, soooo. Count me in. Sometimes Craigslist works some miracles and I'd say this is one of them. The ghostly vocals mesh so well with the...
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Holy shit, there is a new Phantogram song! Having gone to undergrad in Saratoga Springs, I feel some phantom (pun intended) connection to Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel. The duo haven't released original material since 2011's Nightlife EP and haven't released a full-length since 2009. They have...
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You are only as good as those your surround yourself with. Well, that's not really even a saying is it? But I am a firm believer that if you surround yourself with positive and good people, life is going to be that much better. So...
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I'd like to thank Vaurnet Sunglasses for this musical discovery. No, this is not a product placement. Hear me out. I got an email from a dear friend saying that Vaurnet was releasing a limited run of their famous mirror framed shades from the 1960...
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This is the best ASTR track I've heard yet. The level of production they've got going on has got to be intimidating for anyone else trying to make it in the game right now. They effortlessly blend so many genres it blows my mind. And...
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We don't have to blog every time St. Lucia releases a song, but we do because they're so freakin' awesome!!! Too Close is no exception to that rule, it's a serious tune. Add it to your playlists, TPS reports and college essays, it's so good...
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Jamie Leffler's voice is so ethereal and wispy and beautiful like a pretty scarf from a street cart in India. I just wanna dance around in a field with it flowing around me. Someone should take pics and put 'em on Instagram. Dwntwn is one of...
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Today we are bringing you not one but THREE songs from Shine 2009!!! They are a very interesting duo from Helsinki. Sami Suova and Mikko Pykäri bring us some synthed out, glossy grooves that are instantly infectious. The first track, which was only released a...
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It's hump day and I'm half way through one of the best live show weeks of my life (festies excluded), which included a stop at School Night this Sunday with Basic Vacation at Brooklyn Bowl. From their sound to their look to their tremendously tight set...
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