Obscure Sound — Power-funk electro-dance project Young Travoltaz possess an instantly engaging sound that meshes fleeting contemporary indie-rock, nostalgic disco-funk, and an ’80s anthemic spirit into one easily digestible sound. The passionate verses flow consis... more info

Impose Magazine — When Doseone collaborates with producers operating in the portmanteau genre known as folktronica, it triggers a reaction in the Oakland-based rap poet that is often lost in his solo outings and band work, like Subtle or 13&God. It traces back to trac... more info

Nialler9 — Woo Hoo. In 2008, Gruff Rhys of the Super Furry Animals and Boom Bip teamed up for Stainless Style, a brilliant electro-pop album under the name Neon Neon inspired by the life and times of John Delorean. On April 26/29th, they’ll release Praxis Mak... more info

Nialler9 — Boom Bip’s latest album passed me by but this collaborative project, Music For Sleeping Children, with photographer Charlie White is a lot of weird fun and has been in the works for over three years. Music For Sleeping Children is … Read More... ... more info

Guardian Music — Our indie professor is so indie she signed up for a holiday on a boat with Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh and Weezer. And she's such a professor, she wrote an end-of-term report about it ...One of the things I love about a destination festival is that it takes... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — With buddies such as Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Josh Klinghoffer and former Jane’s Addiction bassist Eric Avery in town, eclectic indie beatmaker Boom Bip is grabbing from the best of the bunch to help him bring his latest album, “Zig Zaj” to lif... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Boom Bip offers sonic insight into the inspiration behind his new album "Zig Zaj" by offering us his exclusive 'Album Parallels Mix.' more info

Nialler9 — The best of new album streams in A-Z form. Plenty more in the Streams category. Boom Bip – Zig Zaj DRC Music – Kinshasa One Two (Damon Albarn and more) DJ Shadow – The Less You Know, The Better (alt link) Dum Dum Girls more info

Guardian Music — Producer and musician Bryan Charles Hollon has enlisted Empire of the Sun's Luke Steele and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Josh Klinghoffer on this slice of mutant popBoom Bip, aka Bryan Charles Hollon, is an American producer and musician perhaps best known... more info

Impose Magazine — There was a time when one man armed with a sampler and a few crates was enough. It was an era fondly referred to as "instrumental hip hop" and the records it produced smelled of nag champa and took listeners deep within their hanging tapestries. Boom... more info