New Chromeo - "Night By Night"

Dave 1 and P-Thugg's first original track since 2007 features robotic vocoder, smooth guitar soloing, and a dark disco feel. After agreeing to terms of service, you can download "Night By Night" and its leggy cover art at Green Label... CONTINUE READING NEW CHROMEO - "NIGHT BY NIGHT"»

Posted on September 23, 2009 in MP3 (5 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | Chromeo

Peter, Bjorn & John @ W Hotel, NYC 3/17/09

Peter, Bjorn & John's first US show in support of their highly anticipated Living Thing took place in a hotel ballroom last night, as part of W's WonderLust Live Concert Series. The band played the new album, a couple of... CONTINUE READING PETER, BJORN & JOHN @ W HOTEL, NYC 3/17/09»

Posted on March 18, 2009 in Photo (6 comments)
Tags: Chromeo | Parker Posey | Peter Bjorn And John | Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Chromeo Interested In Lathering Up Your Children

Having already courted baby boomers and college-bounders, the only demo left untapped for Dave 1 and P-Thugg are little children. And thanks to Nickelodeon, Chromeo may now tap your little children. The duo performed a ditty written for them by... CONTINUE READING CHROMEO INTERESTED IN LATHERING UP YOUR CHILDREN»

Posted on February 27, 2009 in Video (14 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | Chromeo | Rain Machine | Yo Gabba Gabba!

Chromeo Remix Vampire Weekend

As they promised at the Woodies, Chromeo have done a number on Vampire Weekend's "The Kids Don't Stand A Chance," and it sounds absolutely nothing like the version they performed with their Columbia brethren later that night. It's a fun... CONTINUE READING CHROMEO REMIX VAMPIRE WEEKEND»

Posted on November 18, 2008 in Video (6 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | Chromeo | Deerhunter | Vampire Weekend

New Chromeo - "100% (Trackademicks' B-LIVE Pemberton Mix)"

Chromeo have always been one part keyboards, one part funk, and a smattering of non-threatening, occasionally comedic sexual undertones. Until "Momma's Boy" happened. At the Woodies they promised new material more along those Daryl Hall-approved lines, but first, there will... CONTINUE READING NEW CHROMEO - "100% (TRACKADEMICKS' B-LIVE PEMBERTON MIX)"»

Posted on November 14, 2008 in MP3 (4 comments)
Tags: Chromeo

Photos From The 2008 mtvU Woodie Awards

Over the past few years, mtvU's annual Woodie Awards have been unexpectedly bloggable. But last night we couldn't rely on Jordan Catalano picking fights since he was busy being king douche somewhere else, and Spank Rock seemed sober which meant... CONTINUE READING PHOTOS FROM THE 2008 MTVU WOODIE AWARDS»

Daryl Hall Has Chromeo Over To His House

If the traces of Hall & Oates in Chromeo's "Momma's Boy" didn't bring the two close enough for you, the latest episode of Live From Daryl's House has Dave1 and P-Thugg set up shop in Daryl's hall to trade vocals... CONTINUE READING DARYL HALL HAS CHROMEO OVER TO HIS HOUSE»

Posted on August 18, 2008 (1 comments)
Tags: Chromeo | Coachella | Daryl Hall | Hall And Oates | Steve Aoki

Lollapalooza 2008: Sunday In Photos

By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh It wasn't always smooth, but it was definitely memorable: Lollapalooza's top-heavy booking panned out this year, giving each night a bit of magic and each day an air of anticipation. Day Last didn't exactly... CONTINUE READING LOLLAPALOOZA 2008: SUNDAY IN PHOTOS»

Photos From Pemberton Festival

The first annual Pemberton Festival, in the city of the same name in British Columbia, Canada, definitely did its work attracting the right names to attract the right attention -- Tom Petty, Nine Inch Nails, Jay-Z, Coldplay, the Flaming Lips,... CONTINUE READING PHOTOS FROM PEMBERTON FESTIVAL»

New Chromeo Video - "Momma's Boy"

After the pizza truck side panels come to life of the "Tenderoni" video, a minimal, two-tone traced animation clip seems understated to the point of reverse excess. Especially for Chromeo. But that all serves to underscore something you don't often... CONTINUE READING NEW CHROMEO VIDEO - "MOMMA'S BOY"»

Posted on July 28, 2008 in Video (4 comments)
Tags: Chromeo

Quit Your Day Job: Chromeo

Chromeo's the Montreal/New York electro duo of childhood friends P-Thugg (Patrick Gemayel) and Dave I (David Macklovitch). Gemayel handles keyboards/synths and talk box. Maclovitch, the other vocals and guitar. The Deluxe Edition of their 2007 album Fancy Footwork, aka Fancier... CONTINUE READING QUIT YOUR DAY JOB: CHROMEO»

Posted on July 16, 2008 in MP3, Quit Your Day Job, Tour Dates (9 comments)
Tags: Chromeo

Stereogum Presents... RAC Vol. 1

André Allen Anjos's Remix Artist Collective came on our radar last spring with some inspired Bloc Party and Tokyo Police Club remixes. We've kept an ear on the 23-year-old Portuguese artist ever since, and late last year cooked up with... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM PRESENTS... RAC VOL. 1»

Vampire Weekend, The Hold Steady, Girl Talk To Crash 2008 Capitol Hill Block Party

We all need one more festival, right? Guess nobody sells records these days, so live shows are where it's at, etc. Anyhow, if you're in the Seattle area, you can just about ride SP20 into the Stranger's 11th annual Capitol... CONTINUE READING VAMPIRE WEEKEND, THE HOLD STEADY, GIRL TALK TO CRASH 2008 CAPITOL HILL BLOCK PARTY»

Bowery Bartender On Which Bands Have The Best-Tipping Fans

New Yorker-sponsored professional concert goer and Muxtape enthusiast Sasha Frere-Jones found himself at Bowery a few times over the past few weeks and, so taken by the caliber of bands he was watching, launched an anecdotal investigation of the tipping... CONTINUE READING BOWERY BARTENDER ON WHICH BANDS HAVE THE BEST-TIPPING FANS»

Posted on March 31, 2008 (62 comments)
Tags: Chromeo | The Bogmen

New Chromeo Video - "Tenderoni"

"You and I ... baby we go side by side." Electrofunkers Chromeo take their words and put 'em into action in their under-five-minutes-or-your-money-back clip: Chromeo romeo #1 appearing on one side of a pizza truck, cute girl with smooth moves... CONTINUE READING NEW CHROMEO VIDEO - "TENDERONI"»

Posted on July 24, 2007 in MP3, Video (3 comments)
Tags: Chromeo

New Feist - "Sea Lion Woman (Chromeo Remix)"

The "Fancy Footwork"ing duo sic their synths into Feist's interpretation of the traditional "Sea Lion Woman" (or "See-Line Woman," if you're asking Nina), giving it a rub down in the OTT keyboard and four-to-the-floor kick beat Chromeo lives for. Have... CONTINUE READING NEW FEIST - "SEA LION WOMAN (CHROMEO REMIX)"»

Posted on May 9, 2007 (5 comments)
Tags: Chromeo | Feist | Jay Leno

New Chromeo - "Fancy Footwork"

Here's the first track from electrofunkers Chromeo's follow-up to 2004's She's In Control. Still not shy about their synths, "Fancy Footwork" kicks off with "Beat It"-intro swooshes before turning out a two-stepping over-the-top dance track. Chromeo - "Fancy Footwork" (MP3)... CONTINUE READING NEW CHROMEO - "FANCY FOOTWORK"»

Posted on February 27, 2007 in MP3 (11 comments)
Tags: Chromeo