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Here an amazing video by Woodkid a.k.a. Yoann Lemoine for the track “Iron”. Its been out for a while but for some strange reason we never posted it. So sit back and enjoy this viking inspired, majestic, masterpiece of music video art.
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The big buzz band from The Great Escape this year, these three LA sisters have been kicking up more of a storm than a fake Garry Glitter Twitter account. Mixing folk and R&B they fit so perfectly into the two niche’s currently in the center of the musical landscape they’ve come as a bit of a ‘durr’ combination and made [..]
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Bear Cavalry @ soundcloud
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Putting a carnival atmosphere on top of post rock nuances; while some bands of the same ilk may cover up dry points of inspiration with reverb, Bear Cavalry replace pretensions with upbeat drum rhythms and uplifting horns. Also leaning heavy on the Foals school of thought but with a more engaging singer they fit the new band bill which would probably also feature [..]
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DJ Shadow feat Little Dragon
From the album “The Less You Know, The Better” available @ DJShadow.com/TYKTB Memory sequence created by Ben Pridmore. Basically the way that Memory man Ben Pridmore remembers the order of a pack of cards, is by creating a elaborate story in his head of strange characters passing things on to one another which in some way resembles the card number [..]
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November 24, 2011 – 11:26 am
Diagrams – Tall Buildings
After the release of their debut EP earlier this year (which featured the beautiful ‘Night All Night’ as featured by us Monitors passim) Diagrams are back, not only with their debut healdine London show on Tuesday (Nov 21) at CAMP but with this fantastic twisted effort. Buy Diagrams: PHYSICAL or DIGITAL
November 21, 2011 – 11:43 pm
Friendly Fires
Hurting, Friendly Fires new single – brilliant song From the album ‘Pala’ –
Buy Now Physical: Norman Records
Buy Now Digital: http://bit.ly/hmF5Vp
Directed By: David Lewandowski Also you should definitely see them live – they have just rescheduled their tour due to illness, new dates below: THURSDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2011
Manchester Apollo SATURDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2011
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November 17, 2011 – 11:57 am
Weird Science turned on its head
The track ‘Broken Toy Boy’, taken from debut album of Make the Girl Dance (Greg Kozo & Pierre Mathieu), ‘Everything is Gonna be OK in the End’, which was released October 31st. There’s remixes floating about from Vicarious Bliss and Tom Deluxx too. www.makethegirldance.com
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November 9, 2011 – 3:04 pm
Django Django – Waveforms
Django Django and their new single Waveforms.
In my view this video, carries on from the bands’ Black Box sessions at the Roundhouse. Making the most out of light, shadows, patterns and shapes; the video is definitely a very good visual interpretation of the bands’ psychedelic tribal and melodic tunes. Directed by Kim Coleman
Produced by Camille Benett
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November 3, 2011 – 11:57 am
Modeselektor – Shipwrecked
Berlin duo Modeselektor unveiled the first video from their third EP ‘Monkeytown’ released last month. The track Shipwrecked features the vocal contributions of Radiohead frontman and long-time collaborator Thom Yorke and depicts a little boy and his attempt to survive in a post-apocalyptic world.
November 2, 2011 – 2:23 pm
La Shark
Perfect timing for Halloween, this is a crazy whirlwind of a nightmare World tour for the awe inspiring La Shark. In a Spinal Tap twist of fate the drummer dies, then one by one the other members start to drop dead, until we realise that it is the evil egocentric lead singer that has twisted the knife in each of [..]
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October 27, 2011 – 12:01 pm
Apparat – The Devil Walks: A Short Film
This video is an interesting look into one of the most interesting artists out there, Apparat. The film was produced by Agile Films, directed by Luke Bellis and produced by Alex Chamberlain.
October 20, 2011 – 2:51 pm
The Golden Filter – Syndromes
A short film…… Dir: Kristoffer Borgli / Norway / 2011 A young girl with mysterious talents finds herself unwillingly entwined in an elite underworld that only the ailing wealthy are ever aware of, in this short film for the release of the new album, Syndromes. The film’s soundtrack features 6 new songs from the duo from New York, The Golden [..]
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October 19, 2011 – 3:12 pm
