Totally Fuzzy — Vinnie Rattolle said... John Barry - King Kong Soundtrack http://vinnierattolle.blogspot.com Simon666 said... MONGO SANTAMARIA - "Mongo Magic" (1983). Never on CD, never before in the blogosphere - here's a new vinyl rip of this funkjazzlatino reco... more info

WFMU's Beware of the Blog — via Andshewilldarken's YT. more info

Altsounds — Baltimore trio Double Dagger kick off their UK tour in May. Using deceptively simple instrumentation (bass, drums, vocals), Double Dagger make a cacophonous wall of sound that has been occasionally described as 'very loud' or 'angry' pop. Part Fugazi... more info

Rolling Stone — What’s the new LCD Soundsystem record like? “Boring!” raves James Murphy. Having just shipped off a last-minute addition for Shellac’s Bob Weston to master, Murphy is completely exhausted by the as-of-yet-untitled May album — which he also ... more info

All About Jazz — Upon leafing through old Down Beats from the 1940s the other day, I came across an editorial in the April 9, 1947 issue chastising disc jockeys for engaging in shady practices. Long before the infamous payola scandals of the late 1950s, when on-air a... more info

Guardian Music — Each year the celebrated producer dishes out money, clothes and toys to cash-strapped families. But this seasonal giving spree is now threatened by changes in the lawStories of seasonal goodwill are increasingly rare these days, especially ones that ... more info

Guardian Music — Ten Years Of ATP, MineheadFrom indie acorns, an influential music empire grows: that's the story of the All Tomorrow's Parties festival. Born from a simple wish to create a leftfield event which had all of the pros of pre-existing music festivals (gr... more info

Live Daily — Veteran indie rockers Mission of Burma [ tickets ] will hit the road next month behind a new studio album, "The Sound The Street The Light," which turned up earlier this month. The trek kicks off with an appearance at the Nov. 8 Fun Fun Fest in Au... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words by Black Bubblegum, photos by Ryan Muir Steve Albini in Shellac We're taking a bath, but I don't care," Barry Hogan told [Sasha Frere-Jones]. We were standing in the makeshift production office for the All Tomorrow's Parties festival, at... more info

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