Archive for July, 2009

Free Download: Neon Indian tracks from Psychic Chasms

by Rad Parker on July 16th, 2009

Introducing a new Brooklyn-based electronic duo, Neon Indian. Their debut LP, Psychic Chasms, drops October 13. The album artwork for it is here: Right now you can download some tracks from aforementioned album thanks to GvB and Lefse Records: Neon Indian – Terminally Chill Neon Indian – 6669 (i don’t know if you know) Neon [...]

Julian Casablancas Has a New Solo Album

by Rad Parker on July 14th, 2009

Julian is now the fourth Stroke to record a solo project. The album, Phrazes for the Young, is due this fall from Casablancas’ own Cult Records via RCA in the U.S. and Europe and Rough Trade in the UK. According to a press release, Casablancas recorded the eight-song album over the past year in New [...]

Black Keys Side Project Drummer – “Feel Good Together”

by Rad Parker on July 8th, 2009

Drummer features Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney (on bass) along with four others. Thier debut LP is called Feel Good Together, and it’s out September 29th. Listen and/or download their first single: Drummer – “Feel Good Together” [Thanks for hosting, Stereogum]

Watch and Download: Fool’s Gold – “Surprise Hotel”

by Rad Parker on July 8th, 2009

Watch the new music video and download the first single by Fool’s Gold entitled “Surprise Hotel”. The band is formed by members of Foreign Born, We Are Scientists, Glasser, and The Fall. They have an afro-twee-pop sound reminiscent of, dare I say it, Vampire Weeked. Their first album will be released September 29th: Fool’s Gold [...]

Blitzen Trapper “Black River Killer” Video

by Rad Parker on July 7th, 2009

Here is the music video from Blitzen Trapper’s “Black River Killer”, which is from their 2008 release, Furr:

New Arctic Monkeys – “Crying Lightning”

by Rad Parker on July 7th, 2009

Here is the first single from the Arctic Monkey’s third release, Humbug. It will be released in August. Arctic Monkeys – Crying Lightning

Jay-Z “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)” Video

by Rad Parker on July 2nd, 2009

“D.O.A.” is Jay’s first single from his upcoming September release, The Blueprint³. He balls with the King himself. Pretty classy:

Download Cold Cave – “Life Magazine” and “Love Comes Close”

by Rad Parker on July 2nd, 2009

Cold Cave – “Life Magazine” Cold Cave – “Love Comes Close”

Phoenix take “Lisztomania” to Kimmel

by Rad Parker on July 2nd, 2009

“Lisztomania” from their most recent release, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix:

New Cymbals Eat Guitars Single and Live Performance

by Rad Parker on July 2nd, 2009

“Wind Phoenix” from their recent release Why There Are Mountains live: “Tunguska”, a B-side from their upcoming 7″: