Deerhunter

“White Ink” is an instrumental track on the first half of 2006′s amazing Cryptograms, and producer Justin Gaar takes the title quite literally in the video, showing beautiful floating blue ink drops over a white background. It’s a little boring/anticlimactic but it suits the song nonetheless.

None of these picks are mind-blowing if you’ve been keeping up with their record reviews over the past year, so as far as consistency goes, and as a whole, they do a decent job. But a handful of picks seem kinda crazy to me: New Age at #3 (it’s good but not that good), Cut [...]

So the guys over at NYCTaper are known for checking out sweet concerts in the New York City area and bringing their recording equipment along with them. I’m not exactly sure about the quality of all of the shows, but they have mentioned finding the perfect spot to stand in the crowd to get maximum [...]

Bradford Cox spent some time on the Thames in London during September. While he was there, he recorded the Platts Eyott Island Session with the help of producer/engineer Kristian Craig Robinson at Studio Plateaux. Bradford said that the idea behind the session was “in memory of John Peel and his famous Radio 1 sessions”. He [...]

Pitchfork.tv just released videos of Bradford and the boys during the making of their newest release, Microcastle. They get some sweet interviews with the band and producer Nicolas Vernhes at his Rare Book Room Studio in Brooklyn, New York. It’s a good look into the creative process that spawned what could be the album of [...]

Bradford Cox really seems to love Halloween. A few weeks ago he posted “Coffin Trick”, and if it wasn’t for it’s leak, Microcastle would be out on the eerie October holiday. Not to mention Deerhunter’s release party for Microcastle is set for Halloween night in Atlanta (which I’m going to)! The two tracks are called “Danse [...]

After everything that happened on Deerhunter’s blog this weekend, Bradford Cox has finally made an end-all statement regarding the whole thing. Was waiting for this. Bradford Cox’s blog entry: Here is the deal. I accept my mistake. I apologize for my reaction, especially since it was misinterpreted so widely to be directed at fans. I [...]

On Saturday, Bradford Cox released a new Atlas Sound 7″ via his blog, but that’s not it. The link directed to Cox’s MediaFire account which contained bonus tracks (titled Weird Era Cont.) from their forthcoming Microcastle . Also included were umastered demos from the new Atlas Sound album, Logos. By the time Cox found out [...]