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May 25th, 2012 12 Comments
As revealed by Angus Andrew in a recent Progress Report, Liars are experimenting with some new textural territory, mining more electronic sounds and beats. We got a sense of that on the first single,…   Read Story »
May 23rd, 2012 Comment
Last week, we posted a remix of Liars' new single "No. 1 Against The Rush" from synthpop pioneer Vince Clarke. And today, we've got a very different reworking of that same track, this time from the…   Read Story »
May 17th, 2012 1 Comment
If synthpop royalty is a thing that exists, Vince Clarke is it, straight up. Clarke is a founding member of Depeche Mode (before they turned gothy), Yaz, and Erasure, and if you're making a move…   Read Story »
May 14th, 2012 1 Comment
Evident from our chat with the band as well as the new single "No. 1 Against The Rush," Liars will be experimenting with new electronic textures on their forthcoming, highly anticipated WIXIW.…   Read Story »
Apr 20th, 2012 1 Comment
Art-punk trio Liars will release their new album WIXIW in June, and in the video for leadoff track "No. 1 Against The Rush," we see a meticulous and creepy middle-aged man kidnapping all three…   Read Story »
Apr 9th, 2012 7 Comments
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Progress Report: Liars dive headfirst down the the electronic rabbit hole on WIXIW.
Few bands that emerged in the early 2000’s have managed to remain as interesting -- or as…   Read Story »
Apr 2nd, 2012 11 Comments
This summer, Liars will release their new album WIXIW, their follow-up to 2010's Sisterworld. Pitchfork recently spoke to frontman Angus Andrew, and apparently, the new LP is more electronic and…   Read Story »
Mar 29th, 2012 138 Comments
HBO's medieval drama Game Of Thrones premieres April 1, and this season's plot involves five different claims to the throne and these respective factions' ongoing clobbering of one another…   Read Story »
Nov 3rd, 2011 2 Comments
L.A. synth-exoticist duo High Places have already dropped a couple of deeply weird and beguiling video for "Altos Lugares" and "Sophia," two tracks from their new album Original Colors. But their new…   Read Story »
Mar 17th, 2011 55 Comments
I've talked about the reception Liars' They Were Wrong, So We Drowned received in 2004. Places that loved their 2001 debut They Threw Us All In A Trench And Stuck A Monument On Top trashed the…   Read Story »
































