TAG: Temper Trap

Oct06

Interview: The Temper Trap (Video & MP3)

The Temper Trap’s story is one of coincidence, hard work, and pure talent. A combination of old-time friends and random relationships, the Melbourne foursome have become one of the biggest buzz bands of this year, in part thanks to the beautifully simple and ambient “Sweet Disposition,” which wound up in Zoey Deschanel’s romantic indie flick, “500 Days Of Summer.” These days, the guys are touring the good ol’ USA and starting work on material for their sophomore effort. I had a chance to chat on the phone with TT drummer Toby Dundas about the band’s start, sound and how their hit song came to be. Check it out.

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Feb09

Yes Giantess “The Ruins” World Premiere + Download (Video & MP3)

Calling all fans of dance-pop: Yes Giantess will be your new favorite band. The quartet from Boston is on Neon Gold, which happens to be the same label as that other group from nearby Cambridge, Passion Pit. Hot on the heels of their current tour dates with with La Roux, the band has prepped their first single, “The Ruins.” Our exclusive world premiere video is directed by Ben McIntire and Danny Abel and filmed primarily in Bushwick. The choreographed femme fatale robots chase down the guys, but one listen and it’s guaranteed that the cheeky pop song and its swelling beat will save the day.

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