Porcelain Raft is set to release debut album Strange Weekend out on Secretly Canadian on Jan 24, 2012. Listen to a recently released track "Unless You Speak From Your Heart."
Porcelain Raft - Unless You Speak From Your Heart by DOJAGSC
Last fall Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radio Head composed the soundtrack for Rag & Bone's 2012 runway show in New York. Listen to Stuck Together below.
Recorded by Kevin Morby, of the band Woods, and Cassie Ramone, of Vivian Girls, The Babies prep a new 12" inch EP of demos. The twenty minutes of music onCry Along with the Babies invites you into the kitchen, art studio, and bedroom where it was recorded in 2010 and early 2011. Intended to be an immediate document of new ideas, the six songs sound fresh, loose and vulnerable all at once.
The Woodsist record label announces the upcoming release of the fourth album by mysterious U.K. based, lo-fi act The Doozer. The Woodsist record label, which was started by one of the founding members of the Brooklyn based band the Woods, is a making a name for itself in the dissemination of low fidelity, folksy acts such as Kurt Vile and Sun Araw. The name of the album is Keep It Together and it will be released on January 31st.
Amsterdams Blauw is the denim collection by Scotch & Soda.The Spring/Summer 2012 women’s collection will be the third Maison Scotch Amsterdams Blauw collection and is entitled ‘The Great Escape’. A line of high quality denims, inspired by Japanese and American denim esthetics, but with its own fresh twist.
Music video for Los Angeles based musician Hanni El Khatib's track Fuck It You Win, directed by Simon Kahn
Written and recorded by Zak Mering for Raw Thrills to be released early 2012 on upcoming LP "Sick Steez".
Lana Del Rey sings at the Mulberry SS12 dinner at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. Del Rey's debut album Born to Die is set to release on January 30.
Avant-garde khoomei singer and performance/installation artist Fuyuki Yamakawa at the Ksubi X Kirin presented Big In Japan events last month i. Yamakawa's performances use light bulbs, yogic breath, antiquated medical equipment, and modified musical instruments and involvesoutputting bodily functions (like his heartbeat, amplified with an electronic stethoscope) in synch with external sound and light so the space becomes an extension of his body.
Newly released music video for the track We Are Young by Juvenile, a trio based in Rennes, France, who have been seeing a rapid upward trajectory since the release of their EP on Kitsune records last month. Juvenile will be supporting Yelle tomorrow night at the Théâtre de l'Alhambra in Paris.
Danielle “Danz” Johnson must have been realizing some kind of fantasy by wandering around New York in a spacesuit in the wonderful music video for the track The End of Times, a powerfully poppy single which was released last July on Roundtable Records, out of the UK. The end of times sure, but not for Computer Magic – I can bet we'll be hearing a lot from this 22 year old DJ and blogger based in Brooklyn, New York. Computer Magic is currently working on full length album with no set date for release.
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On December 13 (December 5 in France), Because Music/Elektra will release Stage Whispers, a double-LP of live and unreleased material from Charlotte Gainsbourg that follows up October's Terrible Angels teaser EP. Paradisco was written and produced by Beck, and features drum programming from ex-Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti/current the Samps member Cole M.G.N.
This year you'll be hearing a lot from Anne Pigalle. The parisian avant-garde punk-rock poetess has made her life into art and vice-versa for the past three decades. Recently, she released a series of erotically charged poems songs set to music entitled L’âme érotique.
