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The best national music releases of 2011

Review: Plaid at The Bluebird Theater, 11/19/11

PLAID at the BLUEBIRD | 11/19/11 One of the most vividly enduring memories of last night's Plaid show at the Bluebird Theater came at the end of the show, when the band performed "At Last." The video projected on the screen and the group itself made it seem like we had all entered some kind of alte ... More >>

Andy Turner of Plaid on The Black Dog, Michael Arias, Scintilli and virtues of soft synths

Terrorbird MediaPlaid​Andy Turner and Ed Handley of Plaid (due Saturday, November 19, at the Bluebird) were part of the groundbreaking electronic music project The Black Dog in the late '80s through the earliest part of the '90s with Ken Downie. Mixing ambient soundscaping with textured, synco ... More >>

Skrillex on his stage name: Blame AOL

Terrorbird MediaPlaid​Andy Turner and Ed Handley of Plaid (due Saturday, November 19, at the Bluebird) were part of the groundbreaking electronic music project The Black Dog in the late '80s through the earliest part of the '90s with Ken Downie. Mixing ambient soundscaping with textured, synco ... More >>

Seriously, set aside ten minutes and watch this Brian Eno interview

In the spirit of Tom Waits, David Byrne, Nick Nolte and Steven Soderbergh, Brian Eno has just put up a video that looks a hell of a lot like Brian Eno interviewing Brian Eno. Of course, we can't exactly verify that information, but it's worth watching either way. The interviewer is hidden a bit be ... More >>

A challenging remix: Tommy Metz takes on Gonjasufi, while Joman takes on Deadmau5

​Tommy Metz, the talented maestro behind Iuengliss and one half of the intriguing Yawn Tron duo, has entered into a remix competition sponsored by Warp Records, in which Metz is being pitted against other would-be remixers from around the country. For his part, Metz has remixed a song by Gon ... More >>

Ariel Pink's Ariel Rosenberg on his breakout album and art-world con-artists

Tim Saccenti​ In this week's Rough Mixes entry, we got a much needed introduction to Ariel Rosenberg, the creative force behind Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti. He has a reputation for being a bit of a pistol, but now that we've felt him out, we feel comfortable digging a little deeper. In this ... More >>

Willowz top seller at Wax Trax

​Anaheim-based garage rockers Willowz grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax this past week with Everyone, the band's latest effort on Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records. Rocky Mountain Low and 2010: Warp Records Collection compilations came in at second and third, while Lighting Bolt's Earthly Delights and J ... More >>

Welcome to the magnificent (and unpronounceable) world of Iuengliss

​Anaheim-based garage rockers Willowz grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax this past week with Everyone, the band's latest effort on Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records. Rocky Mountain Low and 2010: Warp Records Collection compilations came in at second and third, while Lighting Bolt's Earthly Delights and J ... More >>

45 Second Reviews: the Acorn, Autechre, Flogging Molly, Ashton Shepherd

​Anaheim-based garage rockers Willowz grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax this past week with Everyone, the band's latest effort on Steve Aoki's Dim Mak Records. Rocky Mountain Low and 2010: Warp Records Collection compilations came in at second and third, while Lighting Bolt's Earthly Delights and J ... More >>

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