Jamiroquai – White Knuckle Ride

“White Knuckle Ride”, the lead-off single from Jamiroquai’s upcoming release Rock Dust Light Star, marks the first commercial release from the UK pop-funksters since 2005’s Dynamite, as well as the first new material since the termination of Jay Kay’s epic 8 album contract with Sony Records.  Now signed with Mercury/Universal, the band says they’re feeling invigorated […]



Look @ Shakira Perform – At Age 11!

Oh my. An 11-year-old Shakira performing at the Colombian version of Star Search. What’s appalling is how much of a performer she is then and how, um, adult-like her expressions and demeanor are. Don’t wanna say that she’s trying to be sensual cos that’d be bad, after all, this is her 11-year-old self. And some […]



Royksopp’s “Senior” Streaming Today on Hype Machine!

FINALLY!! Norwegian electronic duo Röyksopp have returned on the scene with their highly anticipated album Senior. A part of the Junior/Senior album series, Senior is an all-instrumental album and much different than its predecessor in both mood and sound. Where Junior was dreamy, melodic, and fun, Senior aims to be a more introspective and bare […]



David Gray – Foundling

Singer-songwriter David Gray released a double-album last month entitled, Foundling. Just over a year after releasing his last full-length album, Foundling includes a disc of new material and a disc of previously unreleased songs. In usual Gray style, the album is stunning in its composition and execution; Gray’s strong and emotionally-charged vocals are enough to […]



Album Review: Underworld – Barking

Got my hands on a copy of Underworld‘s new album Barking last week and have been really vibing to it. The duo pushed out the first single from it, “Scribble,” a little while back and I quite enjoyed it. To be honest, I never really listened to them before recently, partly due to not being […]



Jupe Jupe – Something About Love

Jupe Jupe mix sci-fi and glam into a synth-noir cocktail and serve it in the genre they wholeheartedly embrace: Pop. Check out their single, “Something About Love,” below and make sure to look for their album, Invaders, when it is released on October 5th. enjoY! Jupe Jupe – Something About Love



Modual Release ‘Infinity’ EP

We had talked DnB artist, Modual, a little while back. We were amazed with their melodic take on the drum and bass genre. After performing a few shows this summer the duo are releasing their 2nd EP, Infinity and it is turning out to be an EP for the fall. Stream It below and make sure […]



Party: Motor City X KCDC Happy Hour

Via Never Leave Brooklyn… Motor City X KCDC Happy Hour, This Friday, September 3rd, 7pm-10pm, 2 for 1 Drinks, and Giveaways Courtesy of Gravis .



Music Video: Cling – Beyond Your Dreams

Back in February we hit you with a new trip-hop/ambient duo called &&Cling. They had sent us over a track of theirs called “Beyond Your Dreams” and we fell in love with it. (read review here). Now, the track has gotten a video that lives up to its name. enjoY! Cling – Beyond Your Dreams



Have Questions for Benny Benassi? Tell Us!!!

After Electric Zoo this weekend, Benny Benassi will be heading on a 9-day tour of California – on a BIKE. And we’re gonna interview him about it!! Read more about the bike tour HERE. Do you have any questions you want us to ask Benny about the bike tour? Here are some ways you can […]



Coming Up: DISCOVERY Vol. 13: Marcos Cabral & Bad Decision

Our friends, Never Leave Brooklyn, sent us over the deets on Famous Friends & LOVATRON Discovery Party. Check them below. —————————- DISCOVERY w/ MARCOS CABRAL & BAD DECISION RSVP FOR FREE ENTRY: http://www.adiscoparty.com • • • • • • • • • Free before Midnight w/ RSVP at http://www.adiscoparty.com/ * $7 Door Saturday, August 14th […]



ZEDS DEAD – Toronto’s Masters of Dubstep

We received a recent reader request for a post on Toronto’s super-hot dubstep production duo, Zeds Dead. Zeds Dead members Hooks and DC bring a no-holds-barred production style that will bowl you over with half-time “body blow” beats, buzzsaw bass lines, warbling synth mayhem, and video game sample blips and beeps. Their ode to dubstep, […]



New Remix: The Pixies – Where is My Mind (Refracture Remix)

First, Refracture hit us with his remix of Radiohead’s “Everything In Its Right Place” and now he has done a breaks remix of the classic Pixies track “Where Is My Mind” enjoY! The Pixies – Where is My Mind(Refracture Remix)



Uniforms – 1020 Trickery Lane

Uniforms (for the dedicated) is Swedish artistic collective that passed us a new track called  “1020 Trickery Lane” which was released on the French Express Imprint.  The trick that makes this track repeatable is the dreamy synth-pop sounds that comes from your speakers. Reminds me of Passion Pit; in other words, so melodically perfect that […]



@Luisamaita Announces North American Tour

Brazilian chanteuse Luisa Maita has announced a North American tour in November! Fresh off of the heels of her eponymous debut, Maita’s album has received critical and commercial acclaim, reaching the #1 spot on iTunes Latino the week after the album was released. We’re excited to see her perform live in the US! Here are […]



Junip’s New Album Streaming on NPR

Swedish band Junip will be releasing a new album, Fields, later on this month. Fronted by singer-songwriter Jose Gonzalez, who is popular in his own right, Junip also consists of  Elias Araya and Tobias Winterkorn. Their new album is currently streaming on NPR’s website. Click HERE to check it out. You can pre-order different versions […]



@PreciousWeapons Begin Headlining Tour

Semi Precious Weapons is on a roll. The band has spent the last nine months on tour with Lady Gaga and decided that rather than taking a break between the N.A. leg of the tour and the European part, they would hit the road to play their own 13-city “Dirty Showbiz” headlining tour. I got […]