Crunchy Con (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Please, Thomas Dolby, forgive the excruciating pun in the subject line. This, from John Tierney's NYTimes science blog, is doubleplus bad news: Until recently, the impact of Title IX, the law forbidding sexual discrimination in education, has been limited mostly...
linkfilter.net - fresh links (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
linkfilter.net is just what the name implies, a link filter. All links are posted and moderated by users. Links can be ranked on several levels: clicks, votes, age, or a combination of all three called points. Questions or comments about linkfilter.net can be directed to or . If you're new to linkfilter, you probably should read the , the , and the . Firefox users may also wish to install the and add-ons.login...
[FreshCreation.nl] (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Talking about Phantom Punch, his latest album, Sondre Lerche says: “It’s an Orange Juice meets Fleetwood Mac & My Bloody Valentine meets Gilberto Gil & Os Mutantes meets early Elvis Costello & Prefab Sprout & XTC meets Thomas Dolby meets Steely Dan circa Katy Lied, kind of thing.” Watch the music videos and enjoy!
Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
“THIS one is for our fans that were at our last Manchester gig… both of you,” quips Big Linda vocalist Rob Alder before the band fire into their new single Jenny Don’t.
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
in post Thomas Dolby, the Sole Inhabitant from Mainstream isn't so bad...is it? .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
in post Thomas Dolby, the Sole Inhabitant from Mainstream isn't so bad...is it? .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
in post Thomas Dolby, the Sole Inhabitant from Mainstream isn't so bad...is it? .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
in post Thomas Dolby, the Sole Inhabitant from Mainstream isn't so bad...is it? .
Mainstream Isn't So Bad...Is It? (Free subscription) | 06/27/2008
"In the late 1970's, synthesizers were not shiny and sleek. They were salvaged from dumpsters outside university music departments, and soldered together from mail-order kits. When the startling new sounds they produced were sprung upon audiences, they upset punks and rock purists alike. Previously the exclusive province of superstars, academics, and seasoned studio pros, electronic music was now seized...
The Guardian Music blog (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Three nights at NXNE. That's right. It's in Canada...
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 06/14/2008
in post My Big Track Review Strikes Again. Pataphysics: Jesus, Grow A Handlebar Mustache For Me from mybigmouthstrikesagain.blogspot.com .
Twangville (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
My Morning Jacket interviews, performances and ‘making of’ footage for ‘Evil Urges’. MY MORNING JACKET, Evil Urges (ATO)Official Site | MySpace | Samples Fourteen new songs from the Louisville alt rockers. The band continues to experiment with their sound drawing influences from 70s era melodic rock. Album track “I’m Amazed” is reason enough to buy the [...]
Retro Thing (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Big Ideas (don't get any) from James Houston on Vimeo. Radiohead recently held an online contest to mix the song "Nude" from their new album (my favorite was Thomas Dolby's ethereal rendition). James Houston's version was by far the most...
Pop Candy (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Hello there! I'm back in town after a busy, humid and inspiring weekend in NYC. As always, the MoCCA fest was great fun, and I have many cool comics to read. I also found new pants and glasses, had dinner...
Arcane Enigma (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
LES DISQUES DU CREPUSCULE FROM BRUSSELS WITH LOVE TWI 007 The first true product from the Belgian Record company which was a compilation featuring many avante garde & new wave artists. Some who where already established & others who were about to make a name for themselves. Although not a truly “ Electronic “album as such, it did feature many pieces that would inspire me in later years. It
