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SXSW 2011: James Blake, Tune-Yards, Austra, Grouplove, Twin Shadow & more

5001 days ago

Nialler9 — It’s St. Patrick’s Day (or Patty’s Day as they say here) and the silly hats and green Guinness beads are out in drink-soaked force. No different from back home then, apart from the sweltering Thursday heat around Austin, that made much of the a... more info

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Remixtape: Vol. 2

5001 days ago

Stereogum — A few weeks back James Blake told SPIN, “Remixing is like musical prostitution.” Ha — relax, James Blake. This is the column in which we beg to differ. Much in the spirit of our inaugural Remixtape this month’s collection features reworkings ... more info

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Live @ SXSW: NPR Showcase @ Stubbs with James Blake, Smith Westerns, and Raphael Saadiq

5002 days ago

KEXP Seattle — KEXP is proud to bring you a phenomenal gallery of images NPR’s South by Southwest showcase at Stubbs, featuring memorable performances by James Blake, Smith Westerns, and Raphael Saadiq. Blake haunted the crowd with his tortured electro melodies, ... more info

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(SXSW) Duran Duran and Smith Westerns at Stubb's (Why not?)

5002 days ago

Impose Magazine — We live in a world where The Smith Westerns and Duran Duran play shows together. Thanks, SXSW. James Blake, Raphael Saddiq, Toro y Moi, Weekends, and Yuck also played at Stubb's this past Wednesday, March 17. See more images from this post. more info

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Music industry dances to technology's tune

5002 days ago

Guardian Music — Why bother forming a band when you can do everything on a laptop? Rosie Swash reports on why the web generation have the music industry at their mercyA decade ago, back when South by Southwest (SXSW) was still more or less a music trade festival, i... more info

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SXSW 2011, Day 2: James Blake can soar, not fly

5002 days ago

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Ext. The line for James Blake snaking outside Stubbs -- night Claims overheard while eavesdropping in line (may or may not be true). "James Blake cured my son's case of scurvy with his soothing electro-gospel." "James Blake's cardigan is so... more info

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Hey Jonas Brothers Fans, Jonathan Clay Is Winning Our Crushable 25 Poll. Are You Going To Stand For That?

5004 days ago

Big Apple Music Scene — Jonas Brothers fans (and fans of Surfer Blood, Mike Posner and James Blake for that matter) how could you let this happen? As of this moment, 25-year-old singer-songwriter Jonathan Clay is winning our poll for the best male musical act under 25. (Re... more info

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Stream New Music Compilation 'Introducing'

5004 days ago

NME.COM - Reviews Blog — Some good stuff on this new 'Introducing' compilation, which is out this week (March 21) on Universal. It's a round-up of up and coming acts such as Mona, The Naked And Famous, Yuck. Here's the tracklisting. 1. Jamie Woon – Night Air 2. The Na... more info

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Live From New York, It's Jessie J: A Day in the Life

5004 days ago

Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Interviews, Exclusives, A Day in the Life, AOL Music All over the UK, Jessie J is a household name. Aside from playing sold-out gigs, the London singer was named BBC Sound of 2011, beating out indie breakout the Vaccines an... more info

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Jamie Woon – “Lady Luck” Video (Stereogum Premiere)

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Stereogum — “Lady Luck” shows up on soulful BBC-approved London singer/songwriter Jamie Woon’s debut album mirrorwriting. Since the release of the Burial-adorned “Night Air,” folks have been comparing him to James Blake: He’s framed as using “forw... more info

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