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Rising: Memoryhouse

5363 days ago
PitchforkOn debut EP The Years, the young Guelph, Ontario duo Memoryhouse layer reverb over wistful, bittersweet hooks and minimal drum machine tics like a more fresh-faced Beach House. Evan Abeele, a student of classical music, originally intended Memoryhous... more info

Cranes are back

5365 days ago
The Music FixNews Flash: Shoegaze a go-goAs one of the major players in the UK's original shoegaze scene, Cranes were one of the first rock bands to put the seaside town of Portsmouth on the musical map (it says here!). With parallels drawn with Cocteau Twins an... more info

Go by Jónsi | CD review

5367 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Sigur Rós frontman tries something a little different at lastThe world divides into two kinds of people: those who believe you can divide the world into spurious, discrete camps, and those who do not. For the sake of argument, though, let's pr... more info

Ulrich Schnauss: Missing Deadlines – Selected Remixes | CD review

5376 days ago
Guardian Music(Rocket Girl)The German electronic musician and producer has been in demand since blending 1990s-style shoegaze with a dash of minimal electronica on albums like 2007's Goodbye. His tracks have turned up on computer games and car ads; two of his reco... more info

Label of love: 4AD

5377 days ago
Guardian MusicFirst started as a so-called test lab, 4AD produced Cocteau Twins and the Pixies - it was a breeding ground for goth, pan-continental post-rock and much more besidesIn 1980, 4AD set out to supplant the nihilism of punk with an atmospheric, esoteric n... more info

New Label Alert: Tri Angle

5383 days ago
PitchforkThe uber-cool Cologne dance label Kompakt has announced that they will be distributing the new label Tri Angle, run by Robin Carolan, a writer for the British music blog 20 Jazz Funk Greats. The label will devote itself to a genre of music so new th... more info

Scene and heard: Drag

5386 days ago
Guardian MusicInspired by hip-hop's screwed brigade, drag's heavy atmospherics and tormented outlook are pure musical entropyWhen Salem first stepped from the shadows in late 2007, people had fun describing their creepy and creeping sound: screwgaze, cave crunk, g... more info

FROM THE ARCHIVES....

5425 days ago
The Vinyl Villain I'm conciosus that more people have discovered TVV over the past 12 months or so than ever before, and it's a very fair bet that not many go back too far in the archives, especially as the mp3s attached to the writing have long been made unavailable... more info

New band of the day – No 706: Summer Camp

5435 days ago
Guardian MusicThis secretive boy-girl duo have so far retained a sense of anonymity and mystique, but not for much longer – they are going to be a big deal over the next few monthsHometown: London.The lineup: Summer Camp (vocals, keyboards).The background: ... more info

Quit Your Day Job: Blessure Grave

5447 days ago
StereogumReyna Kay is one half of Blessure Grave, the gothy Hellhammer-referencing South California death rock band and one-time Outsiders you should expect big things from in 2010. (Well, amongst those of us who listen to Swans, Cocteau Twins, KUKL, and old ... more info

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