Alex Winston: ‘Locomotive’ Video

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February 1st, 2011 CATEGORIES:
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Here’s Alex Winston’s very first music video for her new single ‘Locomotive’. It’s taken from her forthcoming mini-album, ‘Sister Wife’, which was produced by The Knocks and Charlie Hugall and is slated for release on February 14th digitally via Heavy Roc. Pre-order your copy here and grab the title track off her mini-LP below. Video directed by Austin Peters.

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Alex Winston: ‘Sister Wife’ [mp3]

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Dancing With The Knocks

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October 22nd, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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‘Dancing With The DJ’ is the new single by the NYC-based duo The Knocks. The single is coming out in November with and the new track ‘Thinking About You’ as the b-side. Go to their facebook page, hit the “like” button and download a zip file with both mp3s. Good stuff! Let’s dance.

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The Knocks: ‘Dancing With The DJ’ [mp3]

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The Knocks: ‘Thinking About You’

In case you missed it, check out the video for their previous single, ‘Make It Better’, by Alex Markman:

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Gas Top 15: July 2010

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August 1st, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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La.Ga.Sta.’s most downloaded tracks of July 2010. Go!

01. The Knocks: ‘Make It Better’
02. Subskrpt: ‘We’ll Be Fine’
03. Au Revoir Simone: ‘Shadows’ [Jens Lekman Remix]
04. Korallreven: ‘The Truest Faith’ [CFCF Remix]
05. Two Door Cinema Club: ‘What You Know’ [Cassian Remix]
06. Annie: ‘Songs Remind Me of You’ [The Swiss & Donnie Sloan Remix]
07. Cut Copy: ‘Where I’m Going’
08. Active Child: ‘When Your Love Is Safe’ [Classixx Remix]
09. Yeasayer: ‘Madder Red’ [The Golden Filter Remix]
10. Kyte: ‘Designed for Damage’ [Pacific! Remix]
11. Charlie Why: ‘Mountain Body’
12. Kisses: ‘People Can Do The Most Amazing Things’
13. Bodebrixen: ‘I Was Sad & You Were Lonely’ [Dreamtrak Diamond Sound]
14. This Is Head: ’0011′ [Kasper Bjørke Version]
15. The Concretes: ‘Good Evening’ [Blackbird Blackbird Remix]

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[49:04] Mix O’Clock

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July 29th, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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[Photos: Adam Bartos]

It’s all about having a good time…Grab your keys…We’re leaving…

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[05:58] Annie: ‘Songs Remind Me of You’ [The Swiss & Donnie Sloan Remix] [mp3]

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[07:57] Revolver: ‘Birds In Dm’ [Joakim Remix] [mp3]

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[06:57] Morcheeba: ‘Even Though’ [Mustang Remix] [mp3]

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[05:06] The Knocks: ‘Make It Better’ [Monsieur Adi Remix] [mp3]

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[04:28] Kele: ‘Everything You Wanted’ [RAC Remix] [mp3]

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[06:49] Diskokaine: ‘Hall of Shame’ [King of Kong Remix] [mp3]

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[07:45] LCD Soundsystem: ‘I Can Change’ [Tiga Remix] [mp3]

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[04:04] LexiconDon: ‘December Sunset’ [mp3]

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The Knocks Make It Better

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July 13th, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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Amazing artwork by Frau Grau

The Knocks’ new single makes us feel better. After releasing their debut single ‘Blackout’ the NYC-based duo delivers a perfect summer jam called ‘Make It Better’. It’s coming out on July 27th via Neon Gold Records with a B-Side (‘When You’ve Got Music’) and a remix by Emil & Friend. With this summery dance pop track we melt like ice cream in the backseat of our car. Start whistling now…

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The Knocks: ‘Make It Better’ [mp3]

[via Heavy Roc Music]

Pre-order the single here

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Alex Winston

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July 9th, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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Detroit-native Alex Winston will release her debut single ‘Choice Notes’, with producers The Knocks, on July 27th via HeavyRoc Music. Alex sings about how when she is down and out in her bedroom late at night she has her “choice notes” to make her feel better. Catchy and fun. Super pop! This song will fit perfectly in our summer playlists. Stream it below and pre-order your copy here

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Alex Winston: ‘Choice Notes’

Alex Winston just dropped her self recorded EP entitled ‘The Basement Covers’ (with covers of Mumford & Sons, Rolling Stones, Jack Penate, Francis & The Lights and Teddybears) which you can download for free HERE

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Alex Winston: ‘Pull My Heart Away’ [Jack Penate Cover] [mp3]

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Samuel: ‘I Heart NY’

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June 24th, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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Almost Famous…

After recording the original demo for ‘I Heart NY’ in Heavy Roc Music’s Avenue C apartment about 3 years ago, NY singer-songwriter Samuel just released the final version of the track. His debut single, ‘I Heart NY’, was produced by the super duo The Knocks and is a love letter to the city. It’s taken from his debut album, ‘Trains To Wanderland’, due out later this year. Until then, you can now download the catchy summer tune free of charge below.

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Samuel: ‘I Heart NY’ [mp3 via Heavy Roc Music]

Buy Samuel’s ‘I Heart NY’ EP on iTunes.

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The Knocks: ‘Blackout’

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May 6th, 2010 CATEGORIES:
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Get ready for The Knocks. After caused a buzz with their remixes for Ellie Goulding, Passion Pit and Marina & The Diamonds among others, NYC-based duo The Knocks (Benjamin “B Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson) have just debuted they first funky single ‘Blackout’. The song is out now on their own Heavy Roc Music imprint along with edits, covers and remixes from Xaphoon Jones (Chiddy Bang), Samuel, Fear Of Tigers, Yes Giantess & more. Yes, the party just started!

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The Knocks: ‘Blackout’ [mp3]

Check out Samuel’s remix of ‘Blackout’. Samuel’s knocks-produced debut album ‘Trains to Wanderland’ is coming soon on Columbia Records.

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The Knocks: ‘Blackout [Samuel Remix]‘ [mp3]

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