Kingdom may not be clairvoyant, but there is something visionary about his hyper hybrid brand of sassy avant-bass music. Our pals at Acephale are releasing a lustrous, limited-edition 10″ that you can order now, and Acephale alumni, CFCF provides this glacial two-step refix. After the jump Kingdom talks Mimi and Baby Girl. Kingdom ft. Shyvonne [...]
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Lonely Galaxy makes falling in love sound like the worst kind of torture. We worry that getting it wrong this time will finish him off for good. But there is hope. A fragile, twinkling glockenspiel. It’s going to be OK, Lonely dude. An EP full of these heartsick jams arrives soon, delivered by those heartbreakers [...]
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Like our feeble minds, Dam Mantle‘s patchwork songs balance precariously on the brink of collapse. They always seem to be almost falling apart, until stretched seams reveal their intricate stitching. This is his third appearance here in as many months so we asked him to do the 321. From his forthcoming Grey EP, here is [...]
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(Photo by Kate Moross)If you haven’t already heard the fuck-fuelled noise of Comanechi‘s awesome Crimes Of Love album then we recommend you pick up a copy now (you might want to wear gloves). Here our favourite Blondes drag Dalston’s dirtiest duo down a light-yearlong k-hole, to a land where octopus-dudes play piano on the beach [...]
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If we were to answer our own 321 questions then ‘many mansions’ would be a good wish. Even better would be ‘sparkly portal (from our sofa to Nandos)’. These astral travelling dudes have a split 12″ with Truman Peyote out soon on The Whitehaus Family Record. Many Mansions – Sparkly Portal [mp3]
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If you’re a patron of the best places then you probably know Psychobuildings and regularly jam their agitated machine funk, even though they have existed for less time than the cheeseburgers we will eat for lunch. This band is so fresh and new and rapidly evolving that if you watch them for an hour their [...]
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If you put these guys in the middle of a candlelit room, then gently placed your fingers on them, would they deliver doomy news from the darkside? The second half of this song is a clue. Out soon on Clan Destine Records. Ouija – Sarah Tonin [mp3] [Buy]
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