Entries from November 2009
Vampire Weekend have fun with “Cousins”
November 20th, 2009
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Mashup: Bat For Lashes + Karate Kid
November 19th, 2009
It’s turning in to a Bat For Lashes kinda day. Must be the fog and dreary weather outside.
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Flashback: Bat For Lashes – What’s a Girl to Do?
November 19th, 2009
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Palm snags Sleepyhead
November 16th, 2009
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Peter Murphy pulls out the cape for Twilight 3 cameo
November 6th, 2009
It is both fitting and alarming that Peter Murphy of Bauhaus and solo fame will be making a cameo appearance in the third Twilight installment, Eclipse. If Stephenie Meyer co-opts Bauhaus as an influence and millions of tweens are introduced to the likes of “Stigmata Martyr” and “Bela Lugosi’s Dead”, thus creating a Hot Topic […]
Tyondai Braxton discusses making Central Market
November 2nd, 2009
In an interview set in Warp Records’ New York City offices, Battles multi-instrumentalist Tyondai Braxton discusses his debut solo record, Central Market, in depth with a track by track analysis. Reference points veer from Brian Eno to Ghostbusters. [via Spinner]
Nirvana bassist interviews Bleach players in wake of reissue
November 2nd, 2009
To celebrate Sub Pop’s 20th anniversary re-issue of Nirvana’s Bleach, bassist Krist Novaselic has interviewed two key players in that album’s creation, drummers Dale Crover and Chad Channing. Crover is, perhaps, better known as the drummer for the Melvins, one of the bands that inspired Kurt Cobain to start Nirvana. Chad Channing’s tenure ended with […]