Totally Fuzzy — Thomas said... This Week's Top 5 Most Played Songs! 1. School of Seven Bells - Babelonia 2. Toro Y Moi - Leave Everywhere 3. Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls 4. Dirty Three & Cat Power - Great Waves 5. OMD - Sister Marie Says (demo) http://www.thefront... more info

Guardian Music — This electro whiz makes slow-motion techno that sounds like New Order had they never returned from IbizaHometown: Florida.The lineup: Mike Diaz (vocals, guitar, programming).The background: If the Drums album got the Guardian reviewer in a tizz, we d... more info

The Vinyl Villain — It's now almost the end of May, and I'm just a matter of weeks away from celebrating my 47th Birthday. I take it I'll never now make it as a famous DJ and will need to content myself with just doodling away here in blogland endeavouring to make a fe... more info

Pop Justice — The always incredible Rex The Dog has posted online a DJ mix recorded at a recent thing he did in London. We think you will like it QUITE A LOT. This is the mix. That was the mix. Tracklist: 1 Yazoo - Situation 2 Kraftwerk - Home C... more info

Totally Fuzzy — music499 said... New Order - Republic Sia - Lady Croissant Cat Power - What Would the Community Think Martha Wainwright - I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too http://music499.blogspot.com -nits- said... jazzyfatnastees-the once and future... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I was very surprised in doing a wee bit of research to discover that from Ceremony in 1981 through to Waiting For The Sirens Call in 2005, New Order had 30 different songs released as singles (I'm not including any of the Blue Monday or World In Mot... more info

Totally Fuzzy — strahinja said... MARK WIRTZ – A Teenage Opera (1967) JOHN LEE HOOKER & MILES DAVIS – The Hot Spot (1990) CURVED AIR – Phantasmagoria Various Artists – Warchild Help! A Day In The Life (2005) SANTO & JOHNNY – Santo & Johnny (1960) BRIAN HYL... more info

Guardian Music — You don't have to be famous to get nominated for an Ivor Novello award. It's about whether anybody thinks the work is any goodBeing a writer as well as a producer, I always think that, just as a great script might not always turn into a great film, a... more info

Stereogum — The electronic Swedish/American Berlin/Milan/Paris-based trio Thieves Like Us are nodding to New Order, of course, but also apparently to actual thieves. As the story goes, the band met at a picnic in East Berlin in 2002 and recorded their second alb... more info

Guardian Music — Jon Dennis reads a sad story of decline through the ephemera of rockThere are no Jamie Reid designs for the Sex Pistols in this book, or any of Peter Saville's for Joy Division and New Order. Indeed, there's no punk or new wave. The canon of "classic... more info