SCORE! 20 Years Of Merge Records: THE REMIXES! features Caribou, Four Tet, Xiu Xiu, Mark Robinson, the Blow, and others tackling classic and current Mergers. It's out 11/17 as a CD/download and is currently streaming for a limited time at... CONTINUE READING HEAR ARCADE FIRE, SPOON & OTHER MERGE ARTISTS REMIXED»
Posted on September 25, 2009 in (2 comments)
Tags: Arcade Fire | Caribou | Four Tet | Junior Boys | Radiohead | Spoon | The 6ths | Thom Yorke | Unrest | Xiu Xiu
"They chastised the sampler's manufacturer, AKAI, stressed the frustration of having such problems in New York City rather than Kentucky, and shot out that, 'I bet this never happens to Fleet Foxes.'"... CONTINUE READING JUNIOR BOYS SHOW FELLED BY MASSIVE EQUIPMENT FAILURE»
Posted on May 11, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: Junior Boys
As they go on, it feel like Junior Boys are allowing their sound to thaw incrementally: So This Is Goodbye felt less icy than Last Exit and it makes good sense that in the press photo that accompanied our post... CONTINUE READING PREMATURE EVALUATION: JUNIOR BOYS - BEGONE DULL CARE»
Posted on February 3, 2009 in (19 comments)
Tags: Bumbershoot | Junior Boys | The Lonely Forest
Junior Boys' third album Begone Dull Care, the Canadian synth duo's followup to 2006's So This Is Goodbye, is out this Spring. We're told the title's a reference to a short film by Norman McLaren, who also influence the music... CONTINUE READING NEW JUNIOR BOYS - "PARALLEL LINES" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on January 30, 2009 (15 comments)
Tags: Junior Boys
Junior Boys' Jeremy Greenspan lends his chilly vocals to "Ruthless City" from Metro Area halve Morgan Geist's Double Night Time, out now on his own Environ label. The Noah Conopask-directed video takes the song title and lyrics pretty literally, so... CONTINUE READING NEW MORGAN GEIST (FEAT. JEREMY GREENSPAN) VIDEO - "RUTHLESS CITY" »
Posted on January 22, 2009 in (2 comments)
Tags: Jeremy Greenspan | Junior Boys | Morgan Geist
If reality TV has taught us anything (it hasn't), it's that you can in fact dance to Junior Boys. And the take home from our nights with Colin Meloy? You can dance to the Decemberists too! But apparently Mr. Meloy... CONTINUE READING NEW DECEMBERISTS - "THE PERFECT CRIME (JUNIOR BOYS REMIX)"»
Posted on August 23, 2007 in (20 comments)
Tags: Junior Boys | The Decemberists
Reader Andrea wrote in this afternoon to sent us an awesomely phrased tip...I feel like I should justify myself first and say that I normally DO NOT watch So You Think You Can Dance, but in a moment of weakness... CONTINUE READING SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE TO JUNIOR BOYS?»
Posted on August 9, 2007 in (24 comments)
Tags: Final Fantasy | Junior Boys | So You Think You Can Dance
Wouldn't be a series of Pitchfork scores without at least one bearing little-to-no relation to the verbiage that followed, right? Well, day last of this year's P4K party in Union Park was another fine one, bringing two more mind-bending... CONTINUE READING PITCHFORK MUSIC FESTIVAL 2007 [SUNDAY; 7/15] RATING: 6.2»
Posted on July 16, 2007 in (12 comments)
Tags: Dan Deacon | Deerhunter | Girl Talk | Junior Boys | Menomena | of Montreal | Pavement | Pitchfork Music Festival | Stephen Malkmus | The Field
Three hipsters go out for a night on the town and never meet, though they have a very special something in common: their blood, piss, and drool are liquid silver and like totally magical! While the Canadian electro-duo's So This... CONTINUE READING NEW JUNIOR BOYS VIDEO - "IN THE MORNING"»
Posted on May 1, 2007 in (9 comments)
Tags: Junior Boys
In the new vid for So This Is Goodbye's "Like A Child," Junior Boys use bits of live-action performance footage and rudimentary, marker-colored geometric shapes to fashion together a sorta boring clip for the otherwise-fine electro pop track. Rather enjoyed... CONTINUE READING NEW JUNIOR BOYS VIDEO - "LIKE A CHILD"»
Posted on February 5, 2007 in (0 comments)
Tags: Junior Boys
Do albums matter as much as singles anymore? We like to think so. But 2006 was a great year for indie acts representing with a hot track. We wanted to figure a way to celebrate the year in music with... CONTINUE READING MYSPLICE.06 - THE YEAR IN MASH-UPS»
Posted on December 13, 2006 in (36 comments)
Tags: Clipse | Cold War Kids | CSS | Diana Ross | Gnarls Barkley | Green Day | Hot Chip | Junior Boys | Lily Allen | Lupe Fiasco | Midlake | Peter Bjorn And John | Spank Rock | team9 | The Beatles | The Cure | The Flaming Lips | The Knife | Thom Yorke | U2 | Wolfmother | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
