Guardian Music — Italians Do It Better man was everyone's first choice to soundtrack the Ryan Gosling vehicle, but then things took a wrong turnOne day in September 2010, Johnny Jewel arrived in Los Angeles, chiefly to play a show with his bands Chromatics and Glass ... more info

Stereogum — Italians Do It Better co-honcho Johnny Jewel hit a pop cultural sweet spot last year, making in-roads with the Gossling demo by landing one of his Chromatics tracks on the much-loved Drive OST. His stardusted and narcotic Italo production style seeme... more info

Discobelle.net — Amazing collection of tracks and perfect companion to these dark winter months from Johnny Jewel and Nat Walker and their “Symmetry – Themes For An Imaginary Film” project. “Three years in the making, Symmetry – the project that began as a ... more info

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XLR8R — Portland-based group Chromatics has a new LP, entitled Kill For Love, due out in January via Italians Do It Better. A video for the album's title track recently saw the light of day, pairing hazy, retro-styled footage of the band performing wit... more info

Stereogum — The dreamy Portland electro-pop crew Chromatics recently had their song “Tick Of The Clock” featured on the Drive soundtrack, and the group’s dreamy synthwave seemed to be a huge influence on that film’s whole aesthetic. (Chromatics productio... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — On the heels of that amazing new Glass Candy single comes KILL FOR LOVE, the... Read more » more info

The Culture Of Me — As we mentioned previously, the night on Friday was quite the show formatted, so we didn't actually take too many photographs across the evening, opting instead to sit back and actually enjoy a night out from the bleachers (sort of), as the bands Des... more info

The Culture Of Me — As part of the Italians Do It Better tour and helmed by the wondrous Justine D, last night's Girls & Boys party at Webster Hall was formatted as a show rather than just a club night, with performances from Desire, Chromatics and Glass Candy, and DJ s... more info

Discobelle.net — Chromatics with an excellent track that apparently was mistakenly left off the download card that came with the deluxe vinyl version of their “Night Drive” LP. Chromatics “Circled Sun” by mike simonetti more info