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The entire video for the Raveonettes' romantic reverb-awash "Let Me On Out" consists of old-timey black-and-white close-ups of the two Raveonettes. When your band is good-looking enough, I suppose…   Read Story »
The Cass Bird & Molly Schiot-directed video for the Raveonettes' cover of the Stone Roses' 1989 debut opener "I Wanna Be Adored" starts with and returns to a pair of clunky green Doc Marten boots…   Read Story »
On Friday, James Murphy dedicated "Losing My Edge" to Gil Scott-Heron. For the rest of the weekend, everyone should be covering "Communication Breakdown" and dedicating it to AT&T. Not being able…   Read Story »
Dr. Martens are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a digital ad campaign designed to remind you that rock stars wear Dr. Martens. This didn't work so well last time around. But this time they're…   Read Story »
Friday night in Hollywood, the Raveonettes played to a fairly full house at the Henry Fonda Theatre. Support came from local BTW Crocodiles who performed as a quartet, down a drum machine and up a…   Read Story »
I've already mentioned this, but it bears repeating: The Raveonettes fourth album In And Out Of Control taps a J&MC/Phil Spector/Distortion hybrid, but it's Stephin Merritt I think of most because of…   Read Story »
Sonically, the Raveonettes forthcoming fourth album In And Out Of Control reminds me of Jesus & Mary Chain, Phil Spector, and Magnetic Fields' Distortion in equal measure. (As far as the darkly…   Read Story »
The Raveonettes fourth album In And Out Of Control finds the Danish duo in a particularly poppy mood musically, while pushing the lyrical content into darker corners. As the band's male half Sune…   Read Story »
The Voice's annual indie rock fest gave audiophiles the second good reason to visit Coney Island last week, bringing out everyone from Spank Rock to Future Of The Left to Built To Spill on a sunny…   Read Story »
The duo's fan-sourced focus group continues with a second track from their in-progress LP. Download here.   Read Story »