By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy The weather's getting hotter by the day, but we refuse to cave: We arrived at the grounds when the sun was at its peak. Amrit's given to wearing shorts at this point, but Brandon... CONTINUE READING COACHELLA 2009: M.I.A., SUPERCHUNK, AND SO MUCH SUN»
Posted on April 19, 2009 in , , (15 comments)
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The Chem Bros are about to release another retrospective singles compilation, although unlike 2003's Singles 93-03 which came packing a bonus disc only for early orders, this one's gonna be an official double LP. It's spanning 1995-2008, which means yes,... CONTINUE READING NEW CHEMICAL BROTHERS VIDEO - "MIDNIGHT MADNESS"»
Posted on July 24, 2008 in (13 comments)
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Well, that's what we're led to believe by XLR8R in the article "Entertain Us: The State of Electronica." The piece begins with Moby explaining his reason for discontinuing stadium-sized touring in favor of spinning in smaller clubs. "At some point... CONTINUE READING ELECTRONICA IS DEAD»
Posted on May 1, 2008 (44 comments)
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Heroes doesn't normally give us a lot of reasons to mention it, as pop music is rarely incorporated into their scenes about staving off the apocalypse. There was that one time where some girls were double-dutching to M.I.A.'s "Boyz" (before... CONTINUE READING HEROES TAPS WILCO, DEATH CAB, MY MORNING JACKET, THE JESUS & MARY CHAIN FOR SOUNDTRACK»
Posted on February 28, 2008 (12 comments)
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We haven't officially congratulated Lily yet on her pregnancy, so here goes: Congrats on the Chemical baby, Lily. (Should we make a third nipple joke? OK, done.) We'd also like to extend our hands regarding Lil's TV Show, which keeps... CONTINUE READING LILY ALLEN PREPS TV SHOW, BABY»
Posted on December 21, 2007 (18 comments)
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The Chem Bros' Electronic Battle Weapon series had us psyched for electro duo's new LP for months -- sorta surprising 'cause we've revisited the Chemical archives rarely since throwing away that last pair of yellow sunglasses. But We Are The... CONTINUE READING NEW CHEMICAL BROTHERS (FEAT. FATLIP) VIDEO - "THE SALMON DANCE"»
Posted on August 8, 2007 in (17 comments)
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You've witnessed the oral-hygienic benefits of "Do It Again" in its original incarnation, now listen to Oliver Huntemann's dub mix of the track, which retains the Brothers' "brain like bubblegum" banter, now with extra bleeps and minty fresh taste. The... CONTINUE READING NEW CHEMICAL BROTHERS - "DO IT AGAIN (OLIVER HUNTEMANN DUB MIX)"»
Posted on June 19, 2007 (3 comments)
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Back in February we heard a bit of the ninth installment of the Chemical Brothers' "Electronic Battle Weapon" series, a harbinger of the full-length which is now but a few short weeks away. And if it was ten years ago,... CONTINUE READING NEW CHEMICAL BROTHERS VIDEO - "DO IT AGAIN"»
Posted on May 21, 2007 in (7 comments)
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Make your way to The Chemical Brothers MySpace to hear the latest in the "Electonic Battle Weapon" series, a string of more "experimental" electro-dancefloor rave-ups, usually released on white label vinyl. Great track, totally deserving of headphones, or at the... CONTINUE READING NEW CHEMICAL BROTHERS - "ELECTRONIC BATTLE WEAPON"»
Posted on January 19, 2007 (12 comments)
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