Caught this on 3hive. Fun stuff from Germany.

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Via the always interesting Pop N Cherries comes word of Reading’s Happy Robots Records and their new compilation BotPop. Preview the album @ LastFM.

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Listening to Incredible Weapons courtesy of Pop’n Cherries.

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Roses Kings Castles, a side-project from the drummer of Babyshambles. I rather like this, but I’m not yet sure why. (swiped from Winnie Cooper)

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With its phonetically malapropistic name, Columbia, South Carolina’s Cassangles defies any qualifying genre distinction. There are scraps and strains of familiar sounds to be sure, but they’re fused together loosely in chaotic bursts of energy and underscored by the youthful disdain of form and structure. The brashness of this band’s ethos and execution is infectious. […]

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“Two men in love with German minimalist techno, disco trash, early ‘80s synthpop and lush, moody soundtracks”  That’s enough for me on a sunny, chilly afternoon Friday.  MySpace, Official Site, free mp3.

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I mentioned the Boy+Girl remix of the Young Lovers‘ track Talking in French the other day but I neglected to mention the band themselves, who have a non-unique sound, but they manage to pull it off, at least on the track Talking in French. Check it out on MySpace.

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