04th Jul2010

Creepin on a come up

by Reece

Creep

Wicked new mix of Memory Tapes‘ ‘

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‘ from relative newcomers Creep.

04th Jul2010

Dreams like Teen Spirits

by Reece

Teen Spirits

It’s official – my new favourite genre is Ben Wagner’s own creation – Dream-Hop, the technocoloured area between hip-hop and dream-pop. His side project, Teen Spirits, evolves from his main moniker Hooray! which he also has recently released a new EP Puddles for free download (yes, free). In ‘

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‘ Ben’s even managed to sample Training Day including one of Denzel Washington’s infamous scenes (yes, the acid one). Also – cover of Modest Mouse’ ‘

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‘ and my favourite from the new EP, ‘

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“You know what I learned today – I’m not like you”

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“Open your eyes man – you’ll feel a lot better”

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01st Jul2010

Careful when you cover

by Reece

Local Natives

Aquarium Drunkard pays for the limo, arranges the tux and pops the cork on Television’s second album from 1978 - Adventure. The blog turned home grown independent record label gathered the cream of LaLa lands current musical talent (plus Lykke Li) and got them to pay tribute with covers to the NYC punks. Enter

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“Jump out of bed, pull down the shade, I used to have such sweet dreams – now it’s more like an air raid”

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