January 2010
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Efterklang = Modern Drift
“A music video for the song Modern Drift by the Danish band Efterklang. Made by Danish multi-artist Kristian Leth. The new music video is based on Dyrehaven, den Romantiske Skov, a film from 1970 by the acclaimed artists Per Kirkeby and Jørgen Leth (Kristian’s father). The film geek will know that the album title Magic Chairs draws on inspiration from another film...
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She & Him New Song
She & Him = In The Sun
She & Him’s new album, Volume Two, will be out 3/23 via Merge.
(via minneapolisfuckingrocks)
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Of course, Vampire Weekend
I finally got around to buying Vampire Weekend’s new album Contra. And it is good, maybe even great.
There has obviously been a lot of buzz about this album. Maybe it was because of the brilliant viral campaign simply involving this captivating picture seen on the cover art. Which eventually linked to ithinkuracontra.com which hosts four videos displaying different facets of the bands...
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This music is too good and too fun not to listen to.
The Very Best = Warm Heart of Africa (feat. Ezra Koenig)
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Apps for getting you around town!! →
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The PCH is unreal in it’s beauty.
bebougie:
A perfect summation of our drive up to San Fran for New Years (via the PCH)
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Efterklang rule all that is Danish
Efterklang is a practically magical band from Copenhagen. Their musical DVD “Performing Parades,” which this clip is from, just got voted best music DVD of 2009. You should buy it here (or on Amazon here). They make some seriously unreal music that will definitely blow your mind.
And on February 23rd they release their third album Magic Chairs. They will be touring, and making a...
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The Knife To Release Opera Soundtrack
Really good news. Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species to be an opera! I almost can’t wait for it!
minneapolisfuckingrocks:
Tomorrow, In A Year is The Knife’s operatic interpretation of Charles Darwin’s On The Origin Of Species. My mind was blown when I first heard about this and it looks like it will be available 2/2 via Mute. You can listen to more streaming on The Knife’s...
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Warpaint
Apparently today is the day everyone finds out about Warpaint. And I’m sure you’ll like what you see, I mean hear ;). They have a really unique sound that encompasses all sorts of vibes. _______________________________________________________
Ambient yet loud. Feminine and powerful. Playful but serious. Like it, and listen to it.
Warpaint = Elephants
Warpaint = Billie Holiday
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