The Lemur Blog — NEAR DARK, perhaps inspired by the Burial track, is a new interesting producer from Germany enjoying creating melodrams and dark tunes. He's got a few foreboding demos up on his/her myspace but recently he has remixed The Teenagers' Feeling Better. A... more info

The Lemur Blog — NEAR DARK, perhaps inspired by the Burial track, is a new interesting producer from Germany enjoying creating melodrams and dark tunes. He's got a few foreboding demos up on his/her myspace but recently he has remixed The Teenagers' Feeling Better. A... more info

The Lemur Blog — NEAR DARK, perhaps inspired by the Burial track, is a new interesting producer from Germany enjoying creating melodrams and dark tunes. He's got a few foreboding demos up on his/her myspace but recently he has remixed The Teenagers' Feeling Better. A... more info

XLR8R — UK breakbeat dons, Plump DJs, celebrate bassbin-quaking from Fake Blood and Burial. Who was the best artist of 2008? Fake Blood. A string of excellent remixes and now top tune “Mars” has put this artist at the top of our tree… Is it... more info

Buzzgrinder — Those of you who are the praying type, please send up a request of bodily protection as I attend the Progressive Damnation tour stop tomorrow. I ask this not only because of the recent snowy weather, but also because Club Octane can become cramped an... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — So I probably should've mentioned this last week, but our weekly GvsB SiriusXM radio show is now on Thursdays at noon + midnight EST, instead of Mondays. We weren't canceled, but thanks for all of your concern. The amazing Hipster Runoff radio progr... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Phaseone hits again with a stunning (yet subtle) rework of Burial's self-described "glowing/buzzing" masterpiece, "Archangel." Between this and his very well-received Panda Bear remix, this kid may be on to something, and at the very least, it's some... more info

Buzzgrinder — Yet another slow release week. Damn the Christmas season. The only release I'm actually excited about is Burial's. Last year's Untrue was a 2007 favorite. And Denison Witmer could be good. Really, though... what else is going to be worth listeni... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Panda Bear's ethereal beauty "I'm Not" takes a dark turn courtesy of St. Louis' phaseone, whose eerie, brooding beats recall the work of Flying Lotus, Burial, and the darker side of Dilla:mp3:panda bear :: i'm not (phaseone remix)More phaseone here.*... more info

Pitchfork — SoCal beatmaker Flying Lotus will continue his love affair with Los Angeles on the second EP in his L.A. trilogy. L.A. EP 2 X 3 consists of other folks' remixes of tracks from Flying Lotus' 2008 full-length Los Angeles, and Warp will release the disc... more info