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Advice From A Caterpillar

Paul White and FOE looked at each other for some time in silence: at last White took the hookah out of his mouth, and addressed her in a languid, sleepy voice. “Who are YOU?” said White rubbing his purple brain. This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. FOE replied, rather shyly, “I–I hardly [...]

31.08.10.

Across The Tracks

Yesterday, I snuck into the hallowed halls of Altered Zones to flaunt Stay Frosty, the shonky, staggerstep icebreaker from Runners. Keep up with them. If you can. And you probably can. I reckon they fall over, often. Runners – Stay Frosty [mp3]

24.08.10.

321 : NIKE7UP

NIKE7UP – SWALLOWED NIKE7UP THE WAVE MIX NIKE7UP‘s hyperreal, pop-melting meta-edits are a) a new form of eyeball-burning tween psychedelia, b) pop devouring itself again, or c) the end of western culture. Answer = a,b,c and d) awesome. His latest girl-powered video SWALLOWED NIKE7UP THE WAVE MIX is above, after the jump he answers our [...]

23.08.10.

Pingcast S01E01 – World Service

Something new. The first in a regular series of Pinglewood Pingcasts (Subscribe here or follow us on Soundcloud). Each episode will have a different theme or format and future instalments will include interviews, performances, secrets and more. Our debut episode is called World Service. It’s a tribute to radio and malaria. Pinglewood Pingcast S01E01 [mp3] [...]

22.08.10.

What’s In A Name?

At this point we’d usually make a joke about the band’s name or spiral off on some obscure tangent from the song title. Horse Macgyver (aka ///???\\\) has beaten us. Horse Macgyver – çƒ?_?__£™œ†¥§¢®_©?_™£?®ƒ©ƒ [mp3]

19.08.10.

Witchcraft Through The Ages

I once had a dream about a clown that paralysed me with a kiss then slowly, carefully began to eat my legs. That was nothing compared to these ten minutes of gnawing terror from The Haxan Cloak. Taken from his imminent album and featuring Liam from Trencher on drums this is a sustained exercise in [...]

17.08.10.

321 : LOL Boys

LOL Boys – 123 OMFG 123 vid = ROFL LMAO IRL. <3 our BFFs Markus & Jerome AKA LOL Boys. 321 on 123 FTW. WTF. L8R H8Rz. LOL Boys – Counting (123 Reprise) [mp3]

15.08.10.

Minor Threats

(the) Jelas sound like a band falling down an endless stairwell. If they did ever reach the (paradoxical) bottom, you get the impression they’d climb right back to the top and start all over again. Their new album The Body Parts is out soon and you can see them at this weekend’s soon-to-be legendary YES [...]

13.08.10.

Just Pals

StoNu heroes The Chap return with Even Your Friend on Lo Recordings. Here rising star Ghostape plunges them into a dark carnival of crashing batucada and woozy, whispered dub. The Chap – Even Your Friend (Ghostape Remix) [mp3]

12.08.10.

The End

When the new A Grave With No Name album arrives the whole world will swoon at once, the earth will spin off its axis and we’ll all hurtle towards the sun and eight billion fiery deaths. But it’ll be worth it! A Grave With No Name – Wooden Locket [mp3]

12.08.10.

The Past