When not collaborating with Charlotte Gainsbourg on IRM, Beck continues adding covers collections to his Record Club. His (and MGMT and Devendra Banhart's) go at Songs Of Leonard Cohen included mixed results. We have higher hopes for his take on... CONTINUE READING BECK RECRUITS WILCO, FEIST, JAMIE LIDELL FOR SKIP SPENCE "RECORD CLUB" TRIBUTE»
Posted on November 13, 2009 in (6 comments)
Tags: Beck | Feist | Holiday Shores | Jamie Lidell | Jefferson Airplane | Moby Grape | Skip Spence | Wilco
After years being at the forefront of forward thinking electronic music, estimable UK indie Warp Records began branching out in directions you are familiar with (think: Grizzly Bear, Battles, Maxïmo Park -- all brought to you by the label of... CONTINUE READING JAMIE LIDELL, PIVOT COVER GRIZZLY BEAR ON WARP20 RECREATED»
Posted on September 29, 2009 in , , (4 comments)
Tags: Aphex Twin | Bibio | Boards Of Canada | Born Ruffians | Fred Armisen | Jamie Lidell | Pivot | Scarlett Johansson
Sonic soul sorcerer Jamie Lidell says this collab cut, from Simian Mobile Disco's forthcoming Temporary Pleasure LP, has been sitting in his vault with the title "Disco Fascist." And with a hook that spells out the "D.I.S.C.O.," why not turn... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO (FEAT. JAMIE LIDELL) - "OFF THE MAP"»
Posted on July 30, 2009 (1 comments)
Tags: Bridezilla | Jamie Lidell | Simian Mobile Disco
By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Saturday was mostly just your standard, hot, sold out, music-filled day at Lolla. Until Rage. Wilco were great and photogenic in the Nudie, but after getting texts about some hairy stampede action at the... CONTINUE READING LOLLAPALOOZA 2008: SATURDAY IN PHOTOS, RAGE DELIVERS BRUISES»
Posted on August 3, 2008 in (17 comments)
Tags: Andrew Bird | Battles | Booka Shade | Explosions In The Sky | Foals | Ida Maria | Jamie Lidell | Lollapalooza | Lupe Fiasco | MGMT | Okkervil River | Rage Against The Machine | SXSW | The Cool Kids | The Ting Tings | Uffie
Ryan Lott, aka multi-instrumental anticon electro-sound sculptor/singer Son Lux offers a remix of "A Little Bit Of Feel Good" that doesn't involve seducing a unicorn lady. Bummer! It also doesn't include a bevy of dancing mimes for Lidell to heal... CONTINUE READING NEW JAMIE LIDELL - "LITTLE BIT OF FEEL GOOD" (SON LUX REMIX)»
Posted on May 13, 2008 in , (0 comments)
Tags: Jamie Lidell | Son Lux
There is no unicorn lady in the new Timothy Saccenti-directed clip for "Another Day," but there are mimes, and that's enough reason for Jamie to suit up and don dancing shoes. It's hard not to smile at this neo-soul nugget,... CONTINUE READING NEW JAMIE LIDELL VIDEO - "ANOTHER DAY"»
Posted on April 24, 2008 in (6 comments)
Tags: Gun Outfit | Jamie Lidell | SXSW
The soulful junk jam we first encountered in a blue tinged LA garage is the first big single from Jamie's Jim, his new Warp opus next month. Lidell's got a strong foot in the absurd -- how else could you... CONTINUE READING NEW JAMIE LIDELL VIDEO - "LITTLE BIT OF FEEL GOOD"»
Posted on March 21, 2008 in (2 comments)
Tags: Bruce Springsteen | Jamie Lidell | Peter Bjorn And John | Super Bowl
Since we're all getting frothy for Jamie's forthcoming LP JIM after Pitchfork Fest and especially after that live session that gave us a "Little Bit of Feel Good," here's notice of a free track up for grabs and culled from... CONTINUE READING NEW JAMIE LIDELL - "FIGURED ME OUT (LA GARAGE MIX)"»
Posted on February 27, 2008 in (0 comments)
Tags: Jamie Lidell
Jamie ditches the straight-soul and the sorcerer's headdress for an irresistibly funked up sound on this clip of a new tune, straight from the studio. He's talented.
Posted on January 12, 2008 in (4 comments)