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It’s impossible to tell exactly who or what a Deluka is. It could be ‘traffic cone’ in Swahili or a particular variety of Japanese cabbage, but one thing is certain: it’s also the name of your new favourite indie disco band that’s Birmingham, England’s hottest export since the Balti curry. …MORE
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Hot on the heels of Populette’s massive “Mommy/Daddy” 12″ (out now), Throne of Blood is gearing up for a busy busy summer.
It all starts with the release of AKA JK “Someone Out There…” 12′ featuring remixes by KIM (The Presets), Neurotic Drum Band, and Runaway. It’s a killer and its in stores next week. You can check it out HERE
AKA JK “SOMEONE OUT THERE…” by Throne Of Blood
In June, Throne of Blood will drop …
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Now stripped to a three-piece following the departure of Mattie Safer, NYC dance-punks The Rapture are back in the studio, this time with Philippe Zdar (the producer behind Phoenix’s breakthrough album, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix). And the band isn’t shy in saying their fourth full-length will school a certain new device coming to market in an interview with Pitchfork.
“Being in Paris makes the whole process seem kind of mysterious, a little magical,” says saxophonist/percussionist/keyboardist Gabe Andruzzi. “It’s going to be a mystical, magical album.” I tell him that “mystical, magical” reminds me of Steve Jobs introducing the iPad.
“Our new album’s gonna be fucking 100 times better than the iPad,” he jokes. “With this record you’re going to be interfacing with your soul in ways that have never happened before.”
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Sam Zornow was just an ordinary mathematics wizard until his Bar Mitzvah money was put to good use and got himself his first set of turntables. Flash forward to 2010, and the 23 year-old is a two time DMC World Champion …
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It looks like the new Rapture album is being produced by Cassius. Or at least half of it, Philippe Zdar.
Zdar told Pedestrian recently, “They came to me and said, ‘we loved the Phoenix album and we want to do some new music…will you be able to help us?’” He said yes obviously.
Zdar comes to the job with a resume a cut above your average, having produced albums for MC Solaar, Phoenix and our own lads Cut Copy in the past, as well as remixing fellow countrymen Daft Punk and Air.
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