"Cruel Intentions" is Simian Mobile Disco's Temporary Pleasure dance track with the Gossip's Beth Ditto. Just a few days ago we heard the duo go "Off The Map" with Jamie Lidell. Before that Yeasayer's Chris Keating helped James Ford and... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO (FEAT. BETH DITTO) - "CRUEL INTENTIONS"»
Posted on August 4, 2009 (4 comments)
Tags: Beth Ditto | Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros | Simian Mobile Disco | The Gossip
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
Simian Mobile Disco's second album Temporary Pleasure includes guest spots from Beth Ditto, Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor, Gruff Rhys, Telepathe, and others. One of these others, Yeasayer's Chris Keating, adds his pipes to the collection's first single "Audacity Of Huge."... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO (FEAT. YEASAYER'S CHRIS KEATING) VIDEO - "AUDACITY OF HUGE"»
Posted on June 19, 2009 in , (13 comments)
Tags: Chris Keating | Simian Mobile Disco | Yeasayer
When you go to see Simian Mobile Disco live, make sure you are seeing the "proper set" as opposed to the DJ set. You'll likely get SMD tunes either way, but only one comes with a massive light rig and... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO VIDEO - "SYNTHESISE"»
Posted on February 12, 2009 in (6 comments)
Tags: Circulatory System | Simian Mobile Disco | Siren Festival
The people of Austin are nice enough to welcome thousands (and thousands) of vagabond music fans into their city for a few days each year, so we decided to pay their stomping ground homage with a friendly game of Texas... CONTINUE READING SXSW: STEREOGUM'S TEXAS MUSIC TRIVIA - ROUND 1»
Posted on March 16, 2008 in (6 comments)
Tags: Colour Revolt | My Brightest Diamond | Simian Mobile Disco | SXSW | The Ringers | Wye Oak | YACHT
Welcome to our night one photo spread. Every year we forget that we can't be in every place at once ... until we wind up waiting in line for two hours. But at least for last night, the lines were... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 13, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Emmy The Great | Lightspeed Champion | Simian Mobile Disco | Sons And Daughters | SXSW | The Kills | These New Puritans | Times New Viking | Yeasayer
You likely remember Simian Mobile Disco's video for Attack Decay Sustain Release standout "Hustler." You know, that game of telephone transformed into an all-girl make-out session, complete with some television interference and that one gal who can't stop rocking out... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO - "HUSTLER" (SHACKLETON REMIX)»
Posted on November 7, 2007 in (1 comments)
Tags: Simian Mobile Disco
While we were watching Voxtrot stretch into the wee at Bowery, Abbey Braden (who's back and snapping shots to help us rove as many day parties, showcases, and afterparties as possible) made her way to 200 Orchard for 'Sup... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM DOES CMJ: BLACK GHOSTS @ 200 ORCHARD ('SUP MAGAZINE PARTY)»
Posted on October 17, 2007 (7 comments)
Tags: Black Ghosts | CMJ | Simian | Simian Mobile Disco
We offered propers to Celebration for their big step-up album The Modern Tribe, so named for Katrina's deep love for friends and musical collaborators. The afrobeat stomp/wicked chanting of "Hands Of Gold" are just one of the LP's many highlights,... CONTINUE READING NEW CELEBRATION - "HANDS OFF MY GOLD (RUBY BEATS REMIX)"»
Posted on October 10, 2007 in (0 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Ruby Beats | Simian Mobile Disco | TV On The Radio | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Last we checked in with Celebration was on the rainy, TV On The Radio McCarren Pool Sunday, when Katrina came out, matching Tunde hop for reverse-punching-bag-windmill and belting on "Wolf Like Me." Time's coming for the Baltimore trio to take... CONTINUE READING NEW CELEBRATION VIDEO - "EVERGREEN"»
Posted on September 27, 2007 in (3 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Dave Sitek | Simian Mobile Disco
Thursday afternoon dance fix. Though a sign at stage front read "This is NOT our live show, we're just DJing" during their appearance at P4K's SXSW party, Simian Mobile Disco's record-spinning set was one a fest highlight (crazy daytime drunkards... CONTINUE READING NEW SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO - "3 PIN DIN"»
Posted on July 5, 2007 in (3 comments)
Tags: Simian Mobile Disco
Despite the excellent lineups all over town, our daylight hours on Friday had been spoken for well before we made the trek to SouthBy (and particularly after spending Thursday systematically missing a bunch of the acts we'd hoped to... CONTINUE READING SXSW: FRIDAY IN AUSTIN»
Posted on March 19, 2007 in , (5 comments)
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