Minneapolis sextet Lucy Michelle And The Velvet Lapelles are pleased to announce their newest full-length LP, HEAT, tentatively due out in April 2012. HEAT is the band’s fourth full-length release and their first since 2010′s Good of That. HEAT was recorded at Vacation Island Recording Studios in Brooklyn with acclaimed producer/engineer Matt Boynton (MGMT, Beirut, Bat for Lashes). The new record is comprised of all original material written predominantly
Sweden’s SUIS LA LUNE Sign with Topshelf Records Sweden’s Suis La Lune has signed with Topshelf Records to release its next LP, Riala. The signing marks the first international act that the burgeoning indie label has worked with entirely from start to finish on a release. The band is self-producing their latest effort which will be released this spring. With a name continuously causing confusion over the last seven
Undefeated champions of British electronic music, Orbital get back in the ring in 2012 with Wonky, their first new album in eight years. Recently reunited following a long sabbatical, Paul and Phil Hartnoll are back on fighting-fit form and ready to reclaim their title. Both timeless and contemporary, Wonky puts a vividly modern spin on their signature blend of richly melodic, deeply emotive electronica. Confident, energised and eclectic, Wonky
“Torgny is one of these incredible Scandinavian electronic pop producer/songwriter who seems to effortlessly create absorbing soundscapes that are chilling sparse, melancholy and beautiful at the same time.” — Ear Milk “We find Torgny doing what he clearly does best – to investigate new avenues in his imagination, pulling out ideas and forging new materials from his artistry…that’s exactly what the really great musicians do, from Bowie, to Lennon,
“Now, through richly-deserved ability, careful pacing and ultimate vision the band has delivered a thrilling triumph with You Kids! An album that is first and foremost, a singular listen that breathes and lives with you, the ten songs on this debut make up some exceptional moments.” – FUSION MAGAZINE “The band blends synthpop and indie rock sensibilities to form dance friendly beats sure to please those who love Holy
Dropkick Murphys have announced two additional Boston shows–Wednesday, March 14 at House Of Blues and Sunday, March 18 at Brighton Music Hall–as part of their annual St. Patrick’s Day North American Tour. A limited number of presale tickets for the March 14 House Of Blues show are now available at www.dropkickmurphys.com and tickets for this show go on sale to the general public January 20. Tickets for the March
“this is dream pop of the highest order.” – SPIN 9/10 “…the band’s lush, florid electro pop sustains an infectious pulse.” – Stereogum Swedish duo Korallreven aka Marcus Joons and Daniel Tjäder (of The Radio Dept) have announced their first US shows ever, with select east and west coast dates behind their critically acclaimed debut album, An Album By Korallreven, available now on Acéphale. The forthcoming March performances follow
New York, NY — Rising Swedish DJ, remixer, and producer Avicii and At Night Management have added a date in New York City at LAVO New York on Saturday, January 21st for their one million dollar House For Hunger January 2012 Tour. The tour which boasts 26 high-performance shows packed into 27 days kicked-off on Thursday, January 5th in Detroit, Michigan to a sold out crowd and is making
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