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Slow Focus

4628 days ago
XLR8RFuck Buttons is a noise band to the same extent that Tortoise is a jazz ensemble. The label sounds vaguely right, but it's only capable of describing the most superficial aspects of the self-contained, highly coherent music made by Benjamin John... more info

Fuck Buttons Shares New Single from Upcoming LP

4681 days ago
XLR8RThe UK duo of Andrew Hung and Benjamin John Power, Fuck Buttons, has long used psychedelia as an integral part of its sprawling, handmade electronic music, but things seem to be taken to a new level on "The Red Wing," the first single to appear from ... more info

Fuck Buttons Readies Third LP, Announces Summer Tour

4695 days ago
XLR8RThough its constituents have been busy with their separate projects since the release of 2009's excellent, XLR8R Pick'd Tarot Sport, Fuck Buttons itself has remained practically dormant, releasing little more than a single track during the ... more info

John Power To Play John Lennon Onstage

4749 days ago
ContactMusicCast frontman John Power is to portray John Lennon in a new musical.The Fine Time hitmaker, a former leader of cult band The La's, will make his... more info

Blanck Mass playing Public Assembly after ATP NY (dates)

4933 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBlanck Mass (aka Benjamin John Power aka 1/2 of Fuck Buttons) is heading to NYC this weekend for ATP NY, which goes down on Pier 36 from September 21 - 23. If you can't make it to ATP, or... more info

Cast complete recording sessions for comeback album

5293 days ago
NMESinger John Power takes to Twitter to reveal 12 tracks have been laid down for their first LP in a decade more info

The Don't Buy The Sun Concert, In Memory Of James McVey

5299 days ago
AltsoundsOn Saturday 24th September at the Olympia Ballroom, Liverpool, musicians and politicians will come together for the 'Don't buy the Sun' concert in memory of James McVey. Featuring legendary musicians including Mick Jones (The Clash and Big Audio... more info

self-titledBlanck Mass

5370 days ago
Impose MagazineThe wait for a follow-up to Tarot Sport is over. Benjamin John Power of the Fuck Buttons under the pseudonym of Blanck Mass has made atmospheric music that inspire stories and land masses that you assemble in your head. In a 10 song cycle, you will b... more info

Bl4nck M@ss - S/T

5375 days ago
We Like it Lossless!Rock Action / 2011Epic, highly recommended synth-scapes from Bl4nck M4ss - aka F*ck Buttons' Benjamin John Power - on Mogwai's Rock Action records. Power shares with his label bosses a predilection for rousing, melodic crescendos, giving his ambient ... more info

Watch: Blanck Mass - 'Icke's Struggle'

5382 days ago
DrownedInSoundBenjamin John Power is one half of Fuck Buttons and also a whole of Blanck Mass. He released his debut record under that moniker recently and we reviewed it here. There's now a video for a track from it. It's called 'Icke's Struggle' and may very wel... more info

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