We’ll admit, it’s kinda a slow news Friday for those who aren’t running around Austin for SXSW. Fortunately, we’re just getting around to watching this clips of The xx performing “Islands” on Jimmy Fallon. Watching this band live is really a lesson on drum pad-subtlety (not something you usually get when folks are rocking the MPC). We’re also reminded that we never had a Shamrock shake this year. Anyone know if McDonalds is still serving?
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Vapours
Vapours is graced by Islands signature sound, which includes an electronic background led by Nicholas Thorburn's effortless vocals. The album has its share of hits and ...
Here’s a little game. Watch the new homemade Middnight Juggernauts video, assembled entirely from their own VHS collection, and see how many clips you can identify. Then hunt down the copyright owners and threaten to turn the Austrailian three-piece in if the band doesn’t pay you “One Million Dollars!”
Then watch the URB interview with MJ from Coachella. Totally licensed and cleared.
More vids from the biz…
Akron Family:
Skye’s mustache hangs out with Akron Family, asking about grocery stores and gas stations and “organic ways of music.”
Gravy and cheese smothered hashbrowns boiling in my stomach after Denny’s, driving up and down the 111 looking for Cree Street. We listened to my Ghostland Observatory CD three times (I refused anything else) and drove from Rancho Mirage to Twin Palms, Desert Palms, and at least two other palm tree derived oases before finding Cree Street, two blocks from where we had breakfast a full digestion ago.
Destination: Anthem party. Three spiked Fizzee drinks, one free LeSportsac and two pictures with a live donkey on a fake beach set later, I got to stick a toe in a pool full of inflatable wonders before having to jet to a Sasha and Digweed interview. This whole day can be organized in a series of dipping my face, my hand, Maybe half my body into one place …



























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