Showing All "Jamie Woon" Posts
Oct 6th, 2011 3 Comments
Two of the bigger, more divisive names from Stereogum's 40 Best New Bands Of 2011 list come together on this remix, in which London dance&B transmorpher Jamie Woon reworks "Video Games," the luminous…   Read Story »
Sep 13th, 2011 138 Comments
Last year, right around the time summer turned to fall, we at Stereogum published our list of the 40 best new bands of the year. The idea of a "new" band is a pretty nebulous one, since many of the…   Read Story »
Apr 19th, 2011 5 Comments
Someone might have introduced Jamie Woon to you as “the next James Blake.” They have different strengths -- Woon the superior falsetto, Blake the better songs. Early into mirrorwriting you’d…   Read Story »
Mar 22nd, 2011 1 Comment
The concluding post on this year's SXSW comes with this, a break from the norm for us and likely for you as well. In addition to identifying the bands we were most excited about at this year's SXSW,…   Read Story »
Mar 19th, 2011 2 Comments
Click on for some thoughts and sights from a very busy Friday in Austin. Tonight's the last night here, so if you need some guidance please refer to our list of must-see bands, or our favorite…   Read Story »
Mar 16th, 2011 11 Comments
Come March every year, the same questions are asked, retreaded thought pieces get pitched: What does it mean to have a music industry festival in the decrepit climate of 2011? Does anyone actually…   Read Story »
Mar 15th, 2011 2 Comments
"Lady Luck" shows up on soulful BBC-approved London singer/songwriter Jamie Woon's debut album mirrorwriting. Since the release of the Burial-adorned "Night Air," folks have been comparing him to…   Read Story »
Dec 17th, 2010 4 Comments
Following up on this week's "Night Air" Deadboy remix, here is another shadowy lick of dubstep wooze from from 27-year-old Brit dude Jamie Woon. The melodies go modal, the bridge's chords discordant,…   Read Story »
Dec 15th, 2010 Comment
In its original instance, post-dubstep Brit it-kid Jamie Woon's "Night Air" received its midnight shading via production from the inimitable Burial. That backdrop's swapped for one by the similarly…   Read Story »
Dec 3rd, 2010 4 Comments
There's a larger dose of videos this week, since we took Friday off for the holiday. And the best videos this week are varied -- there's a new, interactive clip from Au Revoir Simone, another…   Read Story »
































