The Avalanches

Prefix — The Avalanches have been pretty coy about their new music. It's been twelve long years since their stunning debut Since ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/the-avalanches-deny-new-mixtape-is-theirs/67684/ more info

Guardian Music — Swiss film-maker and musician who takes soul back to the future with a combination of new sounds and old samplesReading this on mobile? Click here to listenHometown: Bern, Switzerland.The lineup: Fabio Friedli (sampling, production).The background: F... more info

Discobelle.net — We haven’t heard anything from Australian outfit The Avalanches in years, but out of nowhere this mix was mentioned on their Twitter the other day and our hopes are lifted. It’s entitled “Sleepy Bedtime Mix for Young Ones” and is filled with ... more info

Nialler9 — I started this blog in 2005. The Avalanches‘ brilliant Since I Left You album was released in 2000. It’s 2012 and every now and again, rumours appear of a followup. Well, here’s another one via Fact. Purported to be a … Read More... → more info

Song, by Toad — Monster Rally build songs out of sampled bits of old records, and they do it very, very well.  Pretty much the limit of my experience with this kind of music is the barmy and brilliant Frontier Psychiatrist by Avalanches from back in about 200o or s... more info

Sky News — Four people have been killed in two separate avalanches near Washington state ski resorts. more info

Stereogum — The Avalanches haven’t released an album in about 11 years, but that doesn’t mean they’ve stopped paying attention. And since that album was Since I Left You, people pay attention when they make a fuss. Recently, The New York Times posted an in... more info

Nialler9 — The latest Nialler9 podcast is a bit different down to the fact that there are two of us. I joined Aoife for a change for the links between tunes. Besides that it's business as usual with some enduring tunes from recent albums with diversions into fo... more info

Guardian Music — Taking the music of the past and making it sound like … a different past. White Label are using technology to write their own version of musical historyHometown: London/Berlin.The lineup: Steve A, Anth B, Tom D.The background: The whole issue of th... more info

Guardian Music — Bringing a hip-hopper's approach to harmony pop, this South African producer creates delightfully silly sampladeliaHometown: Sydney.The lineup: Jonti (music, instruments, production).The background: Good label, Stones Throw. Really good. They handle ... more info