Just as I thought that Electric Picnic was beginning to lose its magic, It exceeds my expectations once again. Some highlights: Fever Ray obliterating an memory of her prior appearance at Oxegen. My mind ascended into the green lasers and … Read More…
The Gabriel-penned ‘Mercy Street’ will appear as a 7″ single on Rabid later in the year. Said Fever Ray: We made it more intense and faster to fit our eccentric percussionists and energetic live musicians. It is a monotone track … Read More…
Matthew Barney style. Or Lady Gaga style. Whatever you’re into. The award was for best dance artist at P3 Gold in Gothenburg. [via]
Yes, it’s still list season. As State kicks off its Top 50 of the year, here are my own top 30 albums of the year in four-page epic form. 30. Channel One – Sound to Light 29. Clark – Totem’s … Read More…
NPR have a stream of the Fever Ray live album Live at Lulea which was recorded in Sweden, which appears in the US 3-disc reissue of the album. Also featured are a DVD of all the music videos and two … Read More…
Remember those times when you picked up a music magazine or a weekly music paper and read a playlist of what that publication’s writers were playing in the office that week? Here is my nod to that staple. No great … Read More…
Remember those times when you picked up a music magazine or a weekly music paper and read a playlist of what that publication’s writers were playing in the office that week? There was power in those playlist charts. Here is … Read More…
That’s right y’all. Thanks to Bacardi who will be bringing the Bacardi B-Live Stage back to Oxegen 2009 on July 10th -12th (next weekend) we are giving away a pair of camping tickets with the added bonus of unlimited access … Read More…
I got some totally amazing random news today. I’ve been asked to DJ before Fever Ray’s set in the Dance Arena on the Sunday at Oxegen! MENTAL! Should be a great opportunity to drop some atmospheric dubstep and electronic music … Read More…
We knew it was going to be bonkers like The Knife show but that promo is genuinely a bit Japanese horror film a la Ring. Then you look at the live videos of the first shows on Youtube (after the … Read More…
I bought the ‘If I Had a Heart’ vinyl over the weekend. It has a Fuck Buttons remix on the B-side. So this video really should just be a woman who has used an infant’s crazy paints wobbling on a … Read More…
