SBTRKT, Aaron Jerome’s frequently masked music-alias, is preparing the world for his Wonder Where We Land LP releasing one week from now through Young Turks.”The Light”, streaming here, features the soulful vocals of UK’s up and coming Denai Moore who will be appearing with SBTRKT throughout the UK leg of his tour. Moore will basically be taking over the role […]
Keyboardist Rostam Batmangilj of Vampire Weekend (and brilliant producer. See bands: The Very Best, Discovery, Boys Like Us, as well as his self-produced solo project, Rostam) has taken Carly Rae Jepsen’s ever so catchy “Call Me Maybe” and matched it up with singer, songwriter, philanthropist & Eurythmics icon Annie Lennox’s “Walking on Broken Glass”. The […]
It seems that the Vampire Weekend men don’t stop. From side projects to collaborations to features on said side projects, they’re clearly meant to make music. Bassist Chris Baio has been DJing for some time, playing shows in Paris and Seoul, and will have a set at Hard Summer this year too. Today, Sunburn, Baio’s […]
I’m a sucker for collectible vinyl, African music and the general feeling of summer. Green Owl kinda rolled it all up into one with this one. The Very Best (aka Malawian singer Esau Mwamwaya and the Radioclit duo) are releasing a limited edition 7” for “Warm Heart of Africa”—featuring guest appearances from M.I.A and Ezra […]
Download Manu Chao “Politik Kills” feat. LKJ/remixed by Dennis Bovell Everybody’s favorite Spanish-Basque-via-French-born Salsa-Ska-Raï-Rocker Manu Chao is releasing a remix EP next Tuesday, April 22nd, at digital outlets, and in stores on June 3rd. The EP features reggae remix collections of the “Politik Kills” track off his recent release, La Radiolina, by UK dub poet […]