Here's the sequel to last year's popular heartbreak of a mixtape, Cruel Summer. That one was worn, forlorn, and sexual, it was the soundtrack arc to your winter romance burning up and melting in the…   Read Story »

New York just became the 6th largest state to approve same-sex marriage. Yes! The Senate bill passed 33-to-29, Governor Cuomo signed the measure shortly after, and the law goes into effect in 30…   Read Story »

YACHT paired Shangri-La's "Utopia" and "Dystopia (The Earth Is On Fire)" for this shiny Rene Daalder-directed video. Shangri-La is out via DFA.   Read Story »

Here is the anti-authoritarian classic "Breaking The Law" in the hands of Jona and Claire of YACHT. If you don't know YACHT and don't know what to expect, just imagine Judas Priest but substitute the…   Read Story »

So far you've heard “Dystopia (The Earth Is On Fire),” and "I Walk Alone," now you can hear "Utopia," another track from YACHT's upcoming DFA record Shangri-La. This one's the opening track, and…   Read Story »

You got plenty of Shangri-La background plus first single "Dystopia (The Earth Is On Fire)" in Cole's YACHT Progress Report. Dig deeper into Jona and Claire's See Mystery Lights followup via "I…   Read Story »

NAME: YACHT PROGRESS REPORT: Portland’s cosmic dancers to release Shangri-La this summer. After being on the phone with YACHT -- the dynamic twosome of Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans -- one…   Read Story »

Playing only a handful of shows in the States in support of their latest album Further, the Chemical Brothers went big for an electrifying debut at the Hollywood Bowl. As part of the KCRW World…   Read Story »

YACHT visited BBC Radio 6, and did this cover of X's "Nausea," a song they've loved since seeing The Decline Of Western Civilization. They've been covering the song for a bit, including doing it at…   Read Story »

The video for their "VCR" had a youthful, romantic storyline, but the xx's "Islands" strikes a different move, and a different pose, but also kind of the same pose, over and over again. You have to…   Read Story »