Archive for May, 2011
Thursday, May 12th, 2011
Zombie Dogs
Squashed Bananas New York hardcore band Zombie Dogs has been destroying my ears drums lately with their pitbull approach. The band formed just over three years ago after the demise of Carnal Knowledge, with original members Diane Anastasio and Krista Ciminera switching instruments to attempt something completely outside of their comfort zones. But when Diane […]
No Comments » - Posted in Brooklyn,New York,U.S.A by Nick Fulton
Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
MUZAI Records interview
Generation Z The first in a series of interviews with New Zealand record label owners – we kick off the discussion with MUZAI Records’ founder Benjii Jackson, who runs the label from the front room of his Auckland flat . (EMJ) From the beginning, where did the first idea come from to start a record […]
No Comments » - Posted in Auckland,New Zealand by Nick Fulton
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
The Black Lips: new single and album
Kids Like You And Me I’ve never really enjoyed The Black Lips’ brand of spastic rock ‘n’ roll, but the first single off their forthcoming Mark Ronson-produced album might have just changed my mind. ‘Modern Art’ is a sweaty garage toe-crusher, with a raucous rhythm section leading a 2-minute debauched drunken rock ‘n’ roll sing- […]
No Comments » - Posted in Atlanta,Georgia,U.S.A by Nick Fulton
Monday, May 2nd, 2011
Luminary Youth
Unwashed Pelican This rad little gem just appeared in my inbox today – finally a golden album of luscious, super interesting and eclectic originals and remixes to pique my interest. Who thought someone could rejig Memoryhouse into a fresh new song that retained its dreaminess but adds dizzying loops and hypnotic euphorics into the mix? Luminary […]
