A couple of months ago MoMA PS1 Director Klaus Biesenbach -- the person who organized MoMA's ridiculously popular Marina Abramović exhibition, among other things -- asked me if I'd want to help…   Read Story »

Mathemagic's "Big Love" remix was pleasantly sleepy, Junior Boys's brisk version is all elastic bass, shaker, and hand claps, and it retains some of the piano chords from CFCF's original cover. As we…   Read Story »

Victoria Bergsman covered Animal Collective's "My Girls" as "My Boys" on her second Taken By Trees album East Of Eden. She also got Panda Bear to provide backing vocals on an original album track,…   Read Story »

CFCF's Mike Silver remade Fleetwood Mac's "Big Love" for his debut album Continent (he seems to like the covers and reworkings game). Ontario's Mathemagic put on their own layered, echo-y harmonies…   Read Story »

In 2002, Toronto's Paper Bag Records had an auspicious first year by releasing a new millennial indie rock touchstone in Broken Social Scene's You Forgot It In People, one of the decade's most…   Read Story »

In "The Pretender," the scarlet-clad Norwegian duo Datarock offer up a Devo-esque anthem (after a "Rio" kick-off) that, lyrically, more or less wants us to know that they are everything to all people…   Read Story »

"The Explorers," a track by CFCF, aka Montreal HEALTH pal Michael Silver, showed up earlier this year on his Panesian Nights EP. For the four-song The Explorers EP, you get the proper version as well…   Read Story »

CFCF is Montreal's Michael Silver, a very busy remixer who's touched up HEALTH, Sally Shapiro, Justice, Spank Rock, and many more ceteras. You've sampled one of his solo compositions before with…   Read Story »

HEALTH's cacophonous open-field noise-pop has always lent itself to re-interpretation -- which is why the quartet wisely released an entire remix album, Disco, on the heels of their debut. As we've…   Read Story »

Italo disco queen Sally Shapiro has prepped us for the release of her new album with two worthy singles, "Miracle" and "Love In July." The best part about Sally Shapiro singles is that they…   Read Story »