News

News: Abe Vigoda To Tour With Vampire Weekend News: Abe Vigoda To Tour With Vampire Weekend

Abe Vigoda recently announced a month-long Spring tour with Billboard chart-toppers Vampire Weekend. ABE VIGODA TOUR 3/6 – - Oakland, CA –... 

News: General Fiasco – New single and UK tour dates News: General Fiasco – New single and UK tour dates

Northern Irish indie rockers General Fiasco are back with new single ‘Ever So Shy’ out on Infectious on 8th March, followed by the release... 

News: Ash to Broadcast Live Concert and Q&A News: Ash to Broadcast Live Concert and Q&A

Wednesday, February 3rd 3pm EST / 12noon PST Tune in to watch Ash perform live and then answer fan-powered questions from the live Facebook/Twitter feed! You... 

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Mp3s

Download: Little Girls – 10 Mile Stereo (Beach House Cover) Download: Little Girls – 10 Mile Stereo (Beach House Cover)

Josh McIntyre aka Little Girls’ recently-released cover of Beach House’s “10 Mile Stereo.” Download: Little Girls – 10 Mile... 

Download: The Magnetic Fields – Book Of Love Download: The Magnetic Fields – Book Of Love

The long-awaited release of The Magnetic Fields’ 69 Love Songs box set on limited-edition 10” vinyl (with MP3 download coupon) to be released in stores... 

Download: Lali Puna – Remember Download: Lali Puna – Remember

Lali Puna is coming out with a new record. Their first in over 5 years. Our Inventions will be released April 6th on Morr Music, and along with the wonderful... 

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Reviews

Motion City Soundtrack – Irving Plaza – 2/3/2010 Motion City Soundtrack – Irving Plaza – 2/3/2010

Balanced would be a choice word for Motion City Soundtracks February 3rd performance at Irving Plaza. Balanced and phantasmagoric! I was a bit hesitant... 

Review: Matthew Glenn Thompson – The Garden And The Arcade Review: Matthew Glenn Thompson – The Garden And The Arcade

Cruising and thoughtful Tennessee born pop, indie and folk tinkerer, Matthew Thompson opens this foraging UK debut album with a textured and melodious... 

Review: These New Puritans – Hidden Review: These New Puritans – Hidden

“Wu-Tang Clan are massively influential”. So claims Jack Barnett, songwriter for Essex natives These New Puritans. The 9 emcees from Staten Island... 

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Videos

Video: Passion Pit – Sleepyhead Video: Passion Pit – Sleepyhead

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Video: Basia Bulat – Live Video: Basia Bulat – Live

Watch the full concert at baeblemusic.com Basia Bulat concert video shot last week for Bable Music  Read More →

Video: Blood Red Shoes – Light It Up Video: Blood Red Shoes – Light It Up

New single release on 22/02/10 as a download and 7″ vinyl limited edition vinyl. Taken from the album “Fire Like This” released on 01/03/10  Read More →

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Interviews

Interview: Imogen Heap Interview: Imogen Heap

From sound decks to tweet decks, studios and status updates, Imogen Heap has had monumental success. Recently hailed as ‘The Download Queen’, her latest album ‘Ellipse’ has sent download into overload, making her one of the most successful independent artists in the UK. With ‘First Train Home’ set to storm the download charts once again,... [Read more of this Interview]

Interview: exlovers Interview: exlovers

Hello, Thanks for talking with us, how are you today? I’m very well, thank you for asking. I was just looking at some of your tour dates and you hit a number of festivals this summer. How were the crowds? Very small but very nice, except for V festival which was us basically playing to about 200 lads on tour (apart from the few people at the... [Read more of this Interview]

Interview: Manchester Orchestra – Conducting Honesty Interview: Manchester Orchestra – Conducting Honesty

Since starting out in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia the dusty, thoughtful rockers Manchester Orchestra have been expressing themselves with some delving lyrics that are delivered with accessible belief by lead man, Andy Hull. Although, having officially only released two albums, their very first full length ‘Nobody Sings Anymore’, remains the... [Read more of this Interview]

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Featured Articles

Jazz on a Summer’s Day Jazz on a Summer’s Day

As great as frostbite and black ice are, each winter I find myself looking blissfully forward to the day that it ends. Needing an instant out-of-winter transport solution, yesterday I held a second-time viewing of “Jazz on a Summer’s Day.” Not merely transporting one out of winter, this 1960 film transports viewers to a different era entirely.... [Read more of this article]

Moody Jazz Moody Jazz

    Holiday music can become a little bit overwhelming. Brenda Lee has been stalking me this year, rocking around her Christmas tree in just about every store I set foot in. I’m going to be rocking someone’s tree if I hear it once more. If, like me, you are weary of the holly jolly tunes this season, let me suggest some classic jazz listening... [Read more of this article]

Jazz Does Rock Jazz Does Rock

Let me start by recognizing that there is the genre of jazz/rock fusion. While it personally inspires me to put my head through a wall, it exists. And if you are a fan of jazz/rock fusion, let me just say that I have positively referenced Blood, Sweat, and Tears in this article, so don’t hurt me. Jazz and pop, or rock, sound a bit contradictory... [Read more of this article]

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