New Golden Filter Video - "Thunderbird"

The Golden Filter, who made beautiful music in the shadows of our CMJ party, maintain the mystery in this aesthetically tight (see "Sold Gold") Warran Wright-directed video for "Thunderbird." When we first posted the track, I thought it was helpful... CONTINUE READING NEW GOLDEN FILTER VIDEO - "THUNDERBIRD"»

Posted on November 17, 2009 in MP3, Video (2 comments)
Tags: The Golden Filter | Thee Oh Sees

CMJ '09: Stereogum/Believer Showcase @ Studio At Webster Hall, NYC 10/20/09

Thanks to all who came and helped us usher in CMJ week at our kick-off party with the Believer last night. Everyone had fun! We think! Big thanks to the Studio staff and of course the bands -- Glasser (backed... CONTINUE READING CMJ '09: STEREOGUM/BELIEVER SHOWCASE @ STUDIO AT WEBSTER HALL, NYC 10/20/09»

Stereogum CMJ Opening Night Live '09

For this year's CMJ party we teamed up with The Believer to bring you an excellent night of music that will begin much earlier than last year's Late Night with Gang Gang Dance et al. The event takes place... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM CMJ OPENING NIGHT LIVE '09»

New Golden Filter - "Thunderbird"

It's easy to think of the Golden Filter primarily as a remix project because they do a lot of them. That said, the New York "discopop" duo of Penelope and Stephen (and other live folks) sound good doing their own... CONTINUE READING NEW GOLDEN FILTER - "THUNDERBIRD"»

Posted on September 21, 2009 in MP3, Video (1 comments)
Tags: The Golden Filter | The White Stripes

The Golden Filter Remix Empire Of The Sun

Between their reworkings for PB&J, Polly Scattergood, and Little Boots, NYC duo the Golden Filter have offered a pleasant reminder that not all remixes have to be inconsequential publicity vehicles. This pass at Empire Of The Sun's "We Are The... CONTINUE READING THE GOLDEN FILTER REMIX EMPIRE OF THE SUN»

Posted on April 30, 2009 in MP3, Video (3 comments)
Tags: Empire Of The Sun | Girl Talk | Small Black | The Golden Filter

Golden Filter, Fred Falke Remix Little Boots' "New In Town"

BBC, NME, and Kid Cudi-approved electro-inscribed British vocalist Victoria Hesketh, aka Little Boots, is getting serious remix action via prolific New York disco crew the Golden Filter and French house producer Fred Falke for "New In Town," the first single... CONTINUE READING GOLDEN FILTER, FRED FALKE REMIX LITTLE BOOTS' "NEW IN TOWN"»

Posted on April 13, 2009 in MP3 (0 comments)
Tags: Fred Falke | Little Boots | The Golden Filter

New Polly Scattergood - "Please Don't Touch (The Golden Filter Pop Mix)"

The Golden Filter were a necessary dose of late-night sexy-time dance music when we encountered them in Austin, and although their own jams are well worth investigating, their name and dusky disco vibe are perfectly paired for a remix crew.... CONTINUE READING NEW POLLY SCATTERGOOD - "PLEASE DON'T TOUCH (THE GOLDEN FILTER POP MIX)"»

Posted on March 30, 2009 in MP3, Tour Dates (0 comments)
Tags: Polly Scattergood | The Golden Filter

SXSW 2009: Thursday In Photos

By Amrit Singh & Brandon Stosuy Yesterday started off bright, early, and ecstatic with NJ's Roadside Graves at Peckerheads. The band seduced a 2PM crowd into hooting, hollering, do-sa-do-ing, and otherwise pretending it was after midnight to tracks both new... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: THURSDAY IN PHOTOS»

SXSW 2009: Wednesday In Photos

SXSW 2009 opened with a bit of bad luck turned good: It was too foggy for our flight to land in Houston, so they re-routed us directly to Austin, cutting out the layover, etc. Not all the passengers were happy,... CONTINUE READING SXSW 2009: WEDNESDAY IN PHOTOS»

New Golden Filter Video - "Solid Gold"

We last mentioned disco crew Golden Filter in regard to their remix of Peter Bjorn & John's "Lay It Down." The New Yorkers have a seductive sense of soft-focused, mysterious graphic design, so it wouldn't be surprising if they turned... CONTINUE READING NEW GOLDEN FILTER VIDEO - "SOLID GOLD"»

Posted on March 13, 2009 in MP3, Video (4 comments)
Tags: Heartsrevolution | The Golden Filter | Them Crooked Vultures

New Peter Bjorn & John - "Lay It Down (The Golden Filter Remix)"

From "Lay It Down"'s "shut the fuck up boy" to "Nothing To Worry About"'s "boys to men" comment and warped take on Justice kids choruses, it's pretty clear Peter Bjorn & John want Living Thing to help them move beyond... CONTINUE READING NEW PETER BJORN & JOHN - "LAY IT DOWN (THE GOLDEN FILTER REMIX)"»

Posted on January 21, 2009 in MP3 (3 comments)
Tags: Mew | Peter Bjorn And John | The Golden Filter