First The Presets, then Cut Copy, now via Big Stereo comes word of the ’80s inspired dance pop of Boy + Girl. I don’t know what they’re feeding our antipodean friends down in Australia, but I hope they keep it up. Additionally, it seems Melbourne, home of Cut Copy and Boy+Girl (among others), is moving […]

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You can change the perspective of the video while watching. Fascinating concept. Bad song.

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I’ve been meaning to post about Air France for what seems like months now. They are Swedish and from Gothenburg, which means I am oddly genetically predisposed to liking them. They also remind me of a more mellow version of Land of the Loops combined with some of Jens Lekman’s schmaltz and cheeky pomp. Check […]

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So, I downloaded TuneUp after reading this BoingBoing bit. It’s a versatile iTunes ad-in (currently only available for Windows with Mac support on the way) that cleans up your ID3 tags and finds missing album art, among other web-referencing listening functions. I’m pretty anal about my music collection in all formats, so screwed up tags […]

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I typically listen to music on random. From time to time something comes on that makes me check the display. Lately, it’s been Cut Copy. I can’t put my finger on what I like about it or what piques my interest, but I seem to have developed a new guilty pleasure.

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Hailing from Cardiff (home of Young Marble Giants, btw), Los Campesinos! deliver a raucous recipe of indie pop stew. Of course, they’re on Arts & Crafts.

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I am in love with Crystal Castles. (coming to a town near me, March 23!) The Canadian Invasion is neverending. Toronto and Montreal are my sonic saviors. Crimewave – Crystal Castles vs health

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