The Mercury-nominated UK quintet managed to make Memory Tapes spookier and Trent Reznor salivate and here they manage create one of the most visually mind-warping non-datamoshing (sorry) videos in recent memory. Basically they just get literal with Primary Colours "Mirror's... CONTINUE READING NEW HORRORS VIDEO - "MIRROR'S IMAGE" »
Posted on August 17, 2009 in , (3 comments)
Tags: of Montreal | The Horrors
It was just last week we were telling you about Memory Tapes (aka Memory Cassette, aka Weird Tapes, aka Southern NJ resident Dayve Hawk)'s fully remixed (and downloadable) Calls & Responses EP. Now the gothy Trent Reznor-approved and Mercury Prize-nominated... CONTINUE READING HORRORS REMIX MEMORY TAPES»
Posted on July 28, 2009 in (4 comments)
Tags: Memory Cassette | Memory Tapes | Nick Cave | The Dirty Three | The Horrors | Weird Tapes
Earlier this morning, British DJ/television presenter Lauren Laverne announced the dozen 2009 Mercury nominees at London's Hospital Club. The prize, of course, is for the UK's album of the year award. First things first: In order to be eligible, the... CONTINUE READING MERCURY PRIZE 2009 NOMINEES»
Posted on July 21, 2009 in (65 comments)
Tags: Bat For Lashes | Florence And The Machine | Friendly Fires | Girls | Glasvegas | Kasabian | La Roux | Led Bib | Lisa Hannigan | Mercury Prize | Speech Debelle | Sweet Billy Pilgrim | The Horrors | The Invisible
Speaking of Alison, her day gig with the Kills wrapped its tour in Hollywood last night, just in time for the Dead Weather to start a trek of their own. Trent Reznor-favorites the Horrors opened the last month's dates, and... CONTINUE READING THE KILLS @ HENRY FONDA THEATER, HOLLYWOOD 5/22/09»
Posted on May 26, 2009 in , (7 comments)
Tags: Magic Wands | The Horrors | The Kills
Go go Gossip girl. Beth Ditto is the first bird to top NME's annual "Cool List." The Brit rag's 2005 countdown placed Alex Turner at #1; the Arctic Monkey's dropped 31 points (the science behind this is complicated). But don't... CONTINUE READING NME LOVES GOSSIP, DOESN'T CARE ABOUT KANYE WEST»
Posted on November 21, 2006 in , , , (46 comments)
Tags: Arctic Monkeys | Kanye West | Lily Allen | The Gossip | The Horrors
Add The Horrors' singer Faris Badwan to the list of stage men getting extra-friendly with their audience -- but unlike Tweedy and Maclean, the Brit was on the taking end of a drunken punch up at a show. NME lets... CONTINUE READING HORRORS STRUCK ON HALLOWEEN»
Posted on November 1, 2006 (5 comments)
Tags: The Horrors
I've been digging the new Horrors video since Pitchfork linked to it last week. It's director Chris Cunningham's first video in seven years! And just when my "Windowlicker" nightmares had ended. Oh well. Apparently Chris discovered the two minute tune... CONTINUE READING CHRIS CUNNINGHAM'S HORROR MOVIE»
Posted on July 17, 2006 in (23 comments)
Tags: The Horrors