The music of Contre Jour

Imagine Cut The Rope meeting Angry Birds Space somewhere in French children's literature, and you're getting close. If you've got a smart phone, you owe yourself a copy of Contre Jour for several reasons,...

^{free download:} Symptomatic EP, by La Machine

In March we met La Machine, concluding, "Sung through a pulse jet and stripped down to the sub-bass." Their dark-as-a-cave, quick-as-a-Zoloft releases continue with the Symptomatic EP. The title track sets paint-can percussion...

^video: “Same Old,” by Audioley

TMIM regulars are already familiar with Francois Peglau, who has been releasing a track-by-track follow up to The Imminent Failure of since December 2010. His singalong verse, campy wit and upbeat revolutionary politics are...

^{video vault:} “Snow,” by Pooma

How is this for degrees of separation? Desiree's new Finnish obsession leads us to a month-thence Soundcloud upload of a toddler-aged remix of a five-year old track. It's "Snow," by Pooma, from their...

^profile: John Harrison of Cedar Lines

Sunday, January 29, 2012, 11:45am John Harrison can’t find a kit that he likes. The drum line is already written: a smudged, industrial arrangement that summons Cleveland, not Cincinnati. It would work just fine on its own,...

Posts Tagged ‘Thom Yorke’

Thom Yorke Debuts New Songs Live

October 6, 2009 | by Patrick

Thom Yorke performed with his new, yet to be named band, at a few shows in LA over the weekend....

Tags: Judge Jury & Executioner, Lotus Flower, Open The Flood Gates, Radiohead, Skirting The Surface, Thom Yorke

Categories: Tracks and Clips, Video

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Thom Yorke's New Band

September 29, 2009 | by Patrick

One thing is for sure, Thom Yorke keeps the music industry and fans on their heels. Everything that he does...

Tags: Flea, Radiohead, red hot chili peppers, Thom Yorke

Categories: Music News

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Sun Kil Moon. Sun Kil vampires, too.

September 23, 2009 | by Fred

Earlier today I interrogated Patrick about these seven words in his "Culture Clash" post: "to the dismay of indie music...

Tags: archive dot org, Bon Iver, commercialization of indie rock, Grizzly Bear, Stereogum, The Killers, Thom Yorke, Twilight: New Moon

Categories: Music News

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"And I feel them drown my name/so easy to know/and forget with this kiss that I'm not afraid to go"

June 5, 2009 | by Fred

Your history with Jeff Buckley is probably similar to mine. It was late 1997, early 1998. That great and...

Tags: Coldplay, Grace, Grace Around the World, Jeff Buckley, Ours, So Real, Starsailor, Thom Yorke, Tim Buckley

Categories: Featured, New Music Tuesdays

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If you haven't already heard

April 17, 2009 | by Fred

We missed this one by several days, but I'm filing it under New Music Tuesdays anyway. Weirdo hottie Natasha...

Tags: Bat for Lashes, Daniel, Fred Plus, Natasha Khan, Thom Yorke, Two Suns

Categories: Featured, New Music Tuesdays, Tracks and Clips

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Volkov Nietzsche, page by page

March 5, 2009 | by Fred

Blogging Shostakovich and Stalin turned out to be a non-starter. There's not much there for the music listener; mostly...

Tags: Birth of Tragedy, Die Walkure, Edo De Waart, Friedrich Nietzsche, page by page, Rad io head, Radio Filharmonisch Orkest Holland, Richard Wagner, RIde of the Valkyries, Shostakovich and Stalin, Solomon Volkov, Thom Yorke, University of Basel

Categories: Music Culture

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