When the members of Franz Ferdinand decided to come back and record their fourth full-length album, the last thing they … More
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Don’t Drop The Beat Until You See “The Whites Of These Kids’ Eyes”: Talking Shop With Daedelus
“Adjectives are a very scary thing when it comes to music, it’s very, very difficult, and I don’t envy your … More
RECAP: Inaugural Life Is Beautiful Welcomes A Stellar Lineup + More Under Las Vegas’s Neon Lights
You’ve got to have a lot of faith in the world to name your brand new festival something as grand … More
Q&A: Encountering The Hypnotic: JEFF The Brotherhood’s Jamin Orrall Talks “Nights” + More
“I quit my job at a bike shop and Jake quit his at Kroger—he sliced the deli meats for old ladies…” … More
Q&A: Making Analogies with Jason Schwartzman
Being part of a Wes Anderson movie is kind of like being part of that cool family that you were always jealous … More
MP3: Free Download Of Run Things’ Debut Track: “Dumb In The Sun” (FILTER Premiere)
There’s something timeless about the music made by Echo Park trio Run Things. Consisting of Joshua Thorpe (vocals/guitar), Gregory Shadwick (bass/keys) … More
Dean Wareham, “Emancipated Hearts” EP
After dropping the needle on the first track of Emancipated Hearts, “Love Is Colder Than Death,” an immediate feeling of … More
Chet Faker, “Built on Glass”
Within the 12 tracks that make up his full-length debut, Chet Faker is the crooner (“Release Your Problems”), the DJ … More
LIVE: An Intimate Evening With Andrew Bird And A Special Bearded Guest At Largo (01/17/13)
Andrew Bird Largo at the Coronet Los Angeles, California January 17, 2013 Andrew Bird has spent the last two decades … More
LOOK: Beck + Special Guests Kicked Off Sonos Studios’ “Song Reader” Exhibition In Style
“It all really started when someone handed me the sheet music for one of my earlier songs, it might have … More
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