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Blood Orange, 'Coastal Grooves' - You Review

4639 days ago
NME.COM - Reviews BlogChancing hipster, or inspired genre-dabbler? That's the question people have been asking about Dev Hynes ever since he first appeared as part of Test Icicles, and one you suspect folk will still be posing in years to come. After the pastoral strains ... more info

Blood Orange: Coastal Grooves – review

4641 days ago
Guardian Music(Domino)To his admirers, Dev Hynes – previously one-third of electro-punks Test Icicles and still a country crooner called Lightspeed Champion – is a restless talent; to his critics, he's a well-connected pastiche artist. But his latest project d... more info

From Lightspeed Champion to Blood Orange, the many lives of Dev Hynes

4642 days ago
Guardian MusicLightspeed Champion was 'dorky' but new album Coastal Grooves is written from a female persepectiveDevonté Hynes is trying to tell a story but his words are muffled and he's struggling not to laugh. He's trying to explain how he ended up drunkenly s... more info

Blood Orange: Coastal Grooves - review

4643 days ago
Guardian Music(Domino)Once Shoreditch's answer to Zelig, popping up in the background of every micro-trend, Dev Hynes has relocated to the States. His music has changed, too, the delicate folk of Lightspeed Champion shed in favour of the sound of the 80's British ... more info

Give us a D! GIve us an I! Give us an ANAVICKERS!

4665 days ago
Pop JusticeRCA have got some good things going on at the moment but letting Diana Vickers go has to rank as one of the most stupid decisions of the modern pop era. We all know the story so far*, but while most acts - especially most eX-Factor acts - are better... more info

Blood Orange – ‘Sutphin Boulevard’

4706 days ago
Nialler9Lightspeed Champion frontman Dev Hynes went and packed himself off to Noo Yawk a couple of years ago where he’s probably been hanging out with loads of new hipster friends in Williamsburg resulting in collabs like this. The result of his own musica... more info

Dev Hynes to release new album 'Coastal Grooves' in August

4708 days ago
NMELightspeed Champion man records under the name 'Blood Orange' for new LP more info

Devendra, Dando, Culkin ... in one movie?

4741 days ago
Pop CandyWhat if Macaulay Culkin, Devendra Banhart, Arrested Development's Alia Shawkat, Lightspeed Champion, Evan Dando and friends all got together ... more info

Fresh Drops From The Soundcloud: Blood Orange, Asobi Seksu

4744 days ago
Totally Fuzzy Dev Hynes is an international man of mystery as well as the busiest musician on the planet. As if his extensive work as Lightspeed Champion and with Test Icicles or co-writing with Theophilus London and Solange Knowles or a note-for-note cover of... more info

Blood Orange – New 7″ And LP Soon, Free Mixtape Now

4757 days ago
StereogumBlood Orange is Lightspeed Champion is former Test Icicle Devonté Hynes. The Brooklyn-via-London transplant’s shaping up to be as prodigious in moniker as output. Dev’s relentless stream of releases under various names and occasional collaborati... more info

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