Archive for October, 2008
Kid Sister and M.I.A. Two of the three most important female artists of this decade if you ask me. Santogold being the third of course.
So considering this, the last two months have been pretty exciting havent they??
Kid Sisters debut album drops in four days time. Entitled ‘Dream Date’ the tracklisting is as follows:
1. Fashion Friction [...]
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Tags: Kid Sister, M.I.A
Well Done Fi Fi!
Just a little sentimental little post today to say congratulations to one of my bests, the lovely Fi. She announced yesterday that she’d been accepted for one of twenty places on a super prestigious stage make up course in London.
Sadly for us it means that she vacates Brighton for London town next August meaning we [...]
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Tags: Beauty Skool Dropout
Rubbed Out
Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylors solo album dropped this week. Quite under the radar suprisingly. I haven’t had the pleasure of hearing the whole album yet. But what I have heard is rather good. ‘Rubbed Out’ is one of those wonderfully chilled out, Lo-Fi sounding (it was recorded in his bedroom by all accounts) records, perfect [...]
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Tags: Alexis Taylor, Hot Chip
Mustard Pimp Mixtape
Found through the chaps at ibar in Bournemouth, heres a superb little mixtape by Mustard Pimp. Recently signed to Crux Records (home of my favourite, FoamO) and releasing ‘Oh La La Satan’ on October 24th.. Its a busy life and they still had time to throw this one together.
I’m on the same line up with [...]
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Tags: Mustard Pimp
Want This
I’m pretty late with this one, it must have skipped on past while I was having a nap..
This track is awesome. Its about time Lo-Fi-Fnk brought out something new, two years have passed since the release of ‘Boylife’. Luckily its one of those albums that manages to stay pretty fresh, at least I haven’t found [...]
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Tags: Lo-Fi-Fnk
2009 – Year Of The Jaxx
I’m there! Who’s with me?
I cannot wait for the new album..set to be one of the top releases of 2009, without a doubt!
For now, check out their superb remix of Adele’s ‘Cold Shoulder’ dripping with the classic Jaxx sound.
Cold Shoulder (Basement Jaxx Remix) – Adele (YSI) (Alt Link Media Fire)
LINKS
Basement Jaxx
Adele Myspace
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Dances With White Girls
Coming straight out of Throne of Blood Records (Label set up by The Rapture and DJ James Friedman) is the incredibly infectious E.P ‘New Crack Swing’ by Dances With White Girls.
If the name is new to you, Dances With White Girls is a young man called ‘Frog’, not the most ‘gangster’ name you might say..maybe [...]
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Tags: Dances With White Girls, Nightcrawlers, The Rapture
No More Long Blondes…
So its official. The Long Blondes have thrown in the towel.
From their Myspace blog:
“We have decided to call it a day.
The main reason for this is that I suffered from a stroke in June and unfortunately I do not know when / if I will be well enough to play guitar again.
On behalf of the [...]
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No More Long Blondes…
So its official. The Long Blondes have thrown in the towel.
From their Myspace blog:
“We have decided to call it a day.
The main reason for this is that I suffered from a stroke in June and unfortunately I do not know when / if I will be well enough to play guitar again.
On behalf of the [...]
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Vice Kills
A lovely little Vice tour comes to Brighton town on Friday November the 7th. For a mere £7 and little walk down to the seafront to Coalition gets you this lot:
LITTLE BOOTSHailed by NME and The Guardian and destined for greatness this year, Little Boots is a pop chanteuse short of stature but big on [...]
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Tags: Klaxons, Little Boots, Mirror Mirror, Nightmoves
