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VIVIAN GIRLS “I HEARD YOU SAY”

April 12th, 2011 · No Comments

“I Heard You Say”…you like girls in fur? The new Vivian Girls album Share The Joy is out today. Vivian Girls has this vibe that is so mellow it becomes exciting. And when the music is exciting it still carries that mellow agitation that makes it doubly exciting. The video for “I Heard You Say” [...]

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STREAM ‘TOMBOY’ BY PANDA BEAR

April 8th, 2011 · No Comments

NPR’s got a full stream of the new Panda Bear album, Tomboy, which comes out officially on April 12. It’s the first full-length from this Animal Collective dude since 2007. Check it out.

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THE ROLE OF THE RECORD LABEL

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Roundtable Discussion: The Role Of The Record Label Via: NPR At the beginning of this decade, record labels were still a way of indexing artists; of positioning them within a community, a scene and a movement. Throughout our end-of-the-decade coverage, one reccurring theme is whether context still matters. After all, one of the most glorious [...]

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BURGER RECORDS SHOUT OUT VIA MATADOR RECORDS ON NPR!

November 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments

burger co-owner lee rickerd (r) and nobunny Download: The Burger Basher! Mixtape [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Congrats to the Burger boys for further penetrating the American consciousness via NPR and Matador Records’ Gerard Cosloy! Carrie Brownstein conducted this conversation about the role and the future of the record label which concludes: Carrie [...]

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