Rewolf is a detour for those accustomed to the shimmering neo-shoegaze of Asobi Seksus previous releases. This new release is the result of a brief recording stop at Londons Olympic Studios, undertaken while the band was touring the United Kingdom in more info
Altsounds — One of the last albums ever recorded at London’s renowned Olympic Studios (where The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and The Who have all recorded), ‘Acoustic At Olympic Studios’ finds Asobi Seksu’s core du... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Toby Tenenbaum DOWNLOAD: Asobi Seksu - Suzanne (Hope Sandoval cover) (MP3) Loney Dear @ Bowery Ballroom As the night progressed, lyrics and meaning gradually ceded to pure melody and sound. [Anna] Ternheim's careful precision led to Loney D... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Toby Tenenbaum DOWNLOAD: Asobi Seksu - Suzanne (Hope Sandoval cover) (MP3) Asobi Seksu @ Joe's Pub "Brooklyn dream-pop outfit Asobi Seksu just released a 10" anchored by "Transparence," a standout from this February's Hush LP. Before the cl... more info
Rock Sellout —
pictured above: a misdemeanor
Sleepy Sun opened the show and were uninteresting to say the least. Their songs all built on the following formula: slow, fast, FREAKOUT. Asobi Seksu are one of my favourite bands and they can be extremely repetitive bu... more info
The Yellow Stereo — Here’s a little something to kick off your weekend in fashion, as this Animal Collective remix of Phoenix’s “Love Like A Sunset” made its debut via Discobelle.
As we all know, remixes are a dime a dozen nowadays, especially as of recently in ... more info