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DATE:
July 30th, 2010
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‘That’s cool but can you make it more sh*t’

LCD Soundsystem and DFA retrospective exhibition launch at Tom Dunne Gallery in Darlinghurst. Titled ‘That’s Cool But Can You Make It More Sh*t?’, the show is a large collection of record sleeves, flyers, posters, doodles and polaroids. The exhibition will travel on to New York and London. Check out more photos here

Oops, more FAKE! According to Daft Punk the latest leaks from Tron Legacy sountrack are fake too. Anyway, the film is out in December. New trailer

The Golden Filter did a nice Mix for Dummy. Listen and download here

The next Hercules & Love Affair album is called ‘Blue Songs’ and is due out in January. Andy Butler also recorded a cover of The xx’s ‘Shelter’ with Foxman (out in November). Check out Butler’s interview here

Diamond Rings has announced that his full length debut album ‘Special Affections’ will be released October 26th on Secret City Records. Artwork, tracklisting here

This is cool: Listen to Gorillaz performing live from Damascus with tons of guests and Syria’s National Orchestra here

Glasser’s debut album ‘Ring’ will be released September 28th on True Panther Sounds. Pre-order the album and get an instant mp3 download of the track ‘Home’ here

New Lo-Fi-Fnk single is called ‘Sleepless’ and is coming out September 20th on Moshi Moshi Singles. Preorder here

Get a discolicious Mix from duo Silver Columns here

Appaloosa is back with the new single ‘Intimate’, out on August 30th via Italians Do It Better. Preview Glass Candy’s amazing new remix of ‘Intimate’ below.

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Preview: Appaloosa: ‘Intimate’ [Glass Candy Remix]

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Arcade Fire: ‘The Suburbs’ & ‘Month Of May’

DATE:
May 26th, 2010
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Finally, it’s here! Take a listen to the new Arcade Fire songs, ‘The Suburbs’ and ‘Month of May’, in full below…

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Arcade Fire: ‘The Suburbs’

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Arcade Fire: ‘Month Of May’

The new Acrade Fire 12” single is out on June 1.

UPDATE: Arcade Fire new album, ‘The Suburbs’, is coming out on August 2. Pre-order here

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The Soft Return of Grovesnor

DATE:
March 22nd, 2010
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Grovesnor is Rob Smoughton, drummer for Hot Chip and student of the old school who loves a good tune and a crisp rhythm. The self-style ‘troubadour who looks like a teacher but sings like Usher’ will release his debut album ‘Soft Return’ on April 26th via Lo Recordings. The record was produced with the assistance of the ‘Chip’s Felix Martin and Al Doyleon.

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Grovesnor: ‘Taxi From The Airport’ [mp3]

‘Soft Return’ is streaming in full here
Pre-order the album here

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Hot Chip x Den Haan

DATE:
March 19th, 2010
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Now, we are feeling better…Vrooommmm!

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Stream:> Hot Chip: ‘I Feel Better’ [Den Haan Remix]

In case you missed it, watch the weird video for ‘I Feel Better’ here

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Heart Of Darkness

DATE:
March 15th, 2010
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Junkie XL is back for good. After the massive remix for Crookers ‘Cooler Couleur’, now he’s got a new EP ‘Fairlight’. The EP contains 2 tracks. One track is called ‘Made For Each Other’ and is a collaboration with the legendary Jan Hammer. The B-side features a track called ‘Heart Of Darkness’ (we heard it first in the Aeroplane December Chart Mix) which is Junkie XL on his own. This is his first great production in a very long time. Gas up!

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Stream:> Junkie XL: ‘Heart Of Darkness’

Fairlight EP will be released digitally on March 23rd via Nettwerk. Buy here

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jj: ‘I Know’

DATE:
March 12th, 2010
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Photos by Michael M. Koehler

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jj: ‘I Know’

Taken from jj nº 3 vinyl, out now via via Secretly Canadian.

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A Lifetime Groove

DATE:
March 3rd, 2010
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Jacques Renault and Marcos Cabral (together known as Runaway) launches their new sub label with OTP Party Breaks #1. The first release includes a re-work of New Edition’s ‘Once In A Lifetime Groove’, an epic twelve minute adventure, jam packed with Balearic overtones and dubbed out feel good vibes. An instant classic!

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OTP PARTY BREAKS 1: ‘A Lifetime Groove’ [Marcos Cabral & Shux edit]

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In other news, Jacques Renault got a new edit EP ‘Favicon’ out now on the Canyons’ own Hole In The Sky Records! Buy here. Listen to the ‘Norman’s Fire’. Sounds amazing…

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Jacques Renault: ‘Norman’s Fire’ [mp3]

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Black Van

DATE:
February 20th, 2010
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Black Van is the coming together of two well-known electronic producers: Kris Menace & KoweSix (one half of Moonbootica). This exciting collaboration has yielded a debut single for DFA that combines these two heavyweights’ unique musical sensiblities and love of dance music. The track ‘Yearning’ is just the start of the journey…Delicious!

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Stream:> Black Van: ‘Yearning’

‘Yearning’ backed with a Emperor Machine remix is available now digitally. Buy here.
The 12” drops March 1st on DFA Records.

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New Glass Candy EP

DATE:
February 19th, 2010
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Glass Candy, the duo from Portland, are back with their new EP “Feeling Without Touching” on Italians Do It Better (the label’s first release of 2010) and they shine like gold and diamonds! Glass Candy’s first official video, directed by Travis Peterson in LA, will be premiering soon. Listen to the new version of “Sugar & Whitebread” below. Gas up!

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Stream:> Glass Candy: “Sugar & Whitebread”

“Feeling Without Touching” EP is out now digitally. Buy here. The 12″ version will be available soon.

In other Italians Do It Better news:
Chromatics are back in the studio working on a new 2 x LP which is going to be released in the autumn. Their darkest work yet. Also, the new label samper “Into The Black” (aka after dark pt. 2) features new & exclusive tracks from Desire, Glass Candy, Chromatics, Mirage, Farah, Bottin, Twisted Wires and Appaloosa is coming soon and it’s going to be EPIC!

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Villantine’s Day!

DATE:
February 14th, 2010
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It’s Villantine’s Day! Villa remix The C90s’ “10:01″. We are in love. Gas up!

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The C90s: “10:01″ [Villa Remix]

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