August 2009
2 posts
Junk Culture - West Coast →
Another random find, Junk Culture also known as Deepak Mantena hails from Oxford, Mississippii. Recently signed onto the Illegal Art label (Girl Talk mantras), Junk Culture is…
Karl Hector and the Malcouns →
Karl Hector & the Malcouns are a ten piece group of musicians including Funk Pilots leader Karl Hector and Jay Whitefield (guitarist for the Whitefield Brothers and the Poets of Rhythm),…
July 2009
2 posts
Azeda Booth - Tubtrek EP →
Azeda Booth was a nice little surprise via lastfm on my recent , I stumbled upon a music video of their song Big Fist a while back from their previous album In Flesh Tones [released by…
Neon Indian - Terminally Chill →
We all need a little chill time in the summer and Neon Indian is the next best thang. Recently signed to the Lefse record label - the low-fi pop melodies scream (if they could)…
June 2009
9 posts
The Woods - The Final Breaths of a Main Character →
Our fellow amigos The Woods from Tallahassee, FL have been getting busy with music and video making (I is proud of yous!). The official release of “The Final…
Pointer Sisters Rewind →
The fabulous Pointer Sisters - often found on any funk/soul radio station, were doing it right in the 70s/80s with their impeccable sense of style and grooves. The original gang…
Hot Chip - One Pure Thought →
So our friends Hot Chip are beat heaveaaaan returning with their new[ish] single ‘One Pure Thought’ which was issued back in early May, taken from the massively acclaimed…
Ninjatronics Events! →
The Ninjatronics family has been weaned on the idea of community involvement, performance, and contribution to the well being of the artistic and creative realm. With this in mind, we’re pleased to…
I Met the Walrus →
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan (Toronto,CA) snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced him to do an interview. This was in the…
BIKE HYPE !!! JUNE 7TH, 2009 →
!!!!Bike Hype!!!! is this weekend ::June 7, 2009:: at Jengo’s Playhouse (815 Princess St). This is an all-day bike fest and FUNraiser for Hero Fest 2009 and the Wilmington Bike Recyclery….
iamxl →
iamxl, aka Jon Hamlin, is an old familiar artist that I recently re-discovered lurking in the tattered remnants of my “Random Music” folder from years past. I have no idea where these…
PSST! 3 Pass It On - Burial Sugar Live →
Burial Sugar Live from PSST! on Vimeo.
The short film BURIAL SUGAR LIVE was created for the PSST! 3 Pass It On animation collaboration which is a series of short animated…
My Tiger My Timing - This Is Not My Fire →
Formed in south east London in early 2008 by siblings James Vincent and Anna Vincent, Jamie Harrison and Gary Drain, this four-piece outfit creates electrobodi rhythms and with vocal heavy melodies…
May 2009
6 posts
In Bb- a collaborative music project →
If you have a spare half-hour or two, check out In Bb. I could describe it to you, but it’s something that you should really experience for yourself. Very melodic and peaceful. And you…
Monster Zoku Onsomb - Tinker →
Nos amies over in France (Sourire Collective) dropped us a nice little psychotronic visual by the group Monster Zoku Onsomb. Hailing from the Brisbane/Queenland area, these Aussies…
Paolo Garcia - So it goes... →
Paolo Garcia is a traveling animator/filmmaker, waiting to set foot in France to work on the animated television series hit Wakfu. He currently resides in Philadelphia, but So It…
The Static Fanatic →
Rummaging through blogs is tough. So here’s a lil blog that a fellow matey of ours writes for called The Static Fanatic which is based on the expanding noise/experimental music scene from…
Speaking in Code →
I can’t wait till this film hits the local theaters…Speaking in Code is an intimate account of people who are completely lost in music. A heartbreaking and lighthearted documentary,…
Housemeister - Beef Jerky →
CLP remix of Housemeister’s “Who Is That Noize” Last year our Berlin-based freund Housemeister put out the Who Is That Noize and Remixes for Modeselektor, Cassius and…
April 2009
18 posts
Curtiss King - Spacebars ft. Ab Soul and Young... →
It’s almost summer time….and the need for big beats ‘n booties is ripe. Curtiss King’s single from his upcoming release The Storm on Mars is just what the streets need…when you’re…
Oi Va Voi - Everytime →
Oi Va Voi “Everytime” from Katarzyna Kijek on Vimeo. Really creative video from the UK’s Oi Va Voi. Every third frame of the footage was printed, shredded and shot…
Voices Voices - Tape Noon →
VOICES VOICES are Jenean Farris and Nico Turner, a two piece ethereal, provocative ambient experience from Los Angeles. The duo first met a Xu Xu Fang concert last summer…and…
Erin Wilson - Robot+Girl →
I’m extremely excited to post ROBOT+GIRL since it was made by my homie Erin Wilson, whut up NoLA! This animated short-film was entered in PATOIS: The 6th Annual New Orleans International…
Calle 13 - Electro Movimiento →
Calle 13 - Electro Movimiento Reppin’ the latinaaaneeeoon, Calle 13 hits up the electro 80 scene with a colorful dance message ::can you tell? i Comprised of vocalist…
Lucky Dragons →
Lucky Dragons, at its core, is comprised of Luke Fischbeck and Sarah Rara. At least one of them is involved in all things released as Lucky Dragons, and they often bring in friends to…
Mungo Hi-Fi - Sound System Champions →
When I was listening to the Solid Steel Podcast #89 (Ninjatune), there was this sweet dubilicious remix of Joanna Newsom’s song Book of Right On vs Cloud’s Shallow that…
DJ the internet →
While wandering around the repository of everything internet (aka reddit), I came across this little jem: Hobnox audio tool It’s everything you need to be your own online DJ. You can store beats…
Golden Silvers - True Romance (True Blues No.9) →
Currently on tour in Europe, the London-based Golden Silvers are reppin’ it on the XL Recording label with their disco house retro beats and melodies. True Romance will be…
Devo - Don't Shoot →
“DON’T SHOOT” - DEVO from DEVO Channel on Vimeo Pssssshhhhyaahh. Devo is on tour and performing a new stage show utilizing synchronized video, similar to the 1982 tour,…
The Kickdrums - When I Come Down →
The Kickdrums - When I Come Down from The Kickdrums on Vimeo. The Kickdrums recent music video release of “When I Come Down” has created a hoopla for an mp3 request…
Tom Deluxx - Curse Words →
CURSE WORDS (Tom DeluxX) Uploaded by MANGANE33400
Check out this video for dirty synthziman Tom Deluxx’s song “Curse Words” made by 88MPH. Originally from Bordeau,…
Cesko - The Hellish Holes →
Dj Cesko has been a part of the Parisian underground movement since the ripe age of his tweenie years, having been influenced by his eccentric family of artists and musicians. His first…
Djedjotronic →
Djedjotronic, freshly signed to Boys Noize Records (!!!), is probably some of the hottest, danciest shit you’ll hear this year. Currently touring Europe, he brings to the stage self-described…
Javelin →
The more I listen to Javelin , the more I feel like I’m hanging out at the beach. His Caribbean infused tunes have a down right crunkness to 2 step with and poppy flair that just gets you all fuzzy…
Gliss →
::rain:: ::rain:: ::rain:: Here’s a band for a rainy day from Los Angeles, CA called Gliss. They’re currently about to release their new album Devotion Implosion on the Rykodisc…
M. Ward - Chinese Translation →
Woke up to a beautiful spring day in Chapel Hill and it reminded me of M. Ward’s album “Post War”. In particular, the song “Chinese Translation”. It’s one of those songs that you can listen to and…
Be Yr Own Hero FEST! - Wilmington, NC →
Hey CREATIVE PEOPLE! Here’s your chance to explore and connect with the Southeastern region that has become the Ninjatronics Lab’s humble adobe under the sea. Our friends at Be Yr Own…
March 2009
31 posts
Steinski →
I first heard Steinski over the internets…while listening to WVFS-Tallahassee aka V89, ::hollah:: and got a huge throwback that all should monetize on. Mr. Steve Stein…
Micachu and the Shapes →
Micachu, moniker for British musician Mica Levi, just released her debut album “Jewellery” with backing band, the Shapes. Its a constant back and forth between popcrack and rhythmically…
Blu →
MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo. Was browsing on the internetz and saw this animation on my amiga’s tumblr. If you already know about Blu, then…
From the Inbox →
So I’ve got a few tracks that were sent to us via the inbox. Fellow electrons nonetheless. Check ‘em out fo yo self and tell us what you think. If you are an artist and would like to send tracks our…
YR WALL by Lumacoustics →
YrWall 2008 Showreel - Interactive Digital Graffiti Wall from Lumacoustics on Vimeo. Lumacoustics is a group of artisans who specialize in bespoke versatile stage design,…
Cheese Sandwich Film Festival →
On April 1st, 2009 the first ever - one time only - Cheese Sandwich Film Festival will be happening right here in Wilmington, NC. The Cheese Sandwich Film Festival Society will be screening…
Soft Opressor aka Tara Jane O’Neil →
softops, originally uploaded by soft oppressor. “Softops”
fingerf**k, originally uploaded by soft oppressor.
“Fingerf**k”
TJO is quite the artist…check out…
Thao Ngugen and The Get Down Stay Down →
According to Thao Nguyen, she has two talents: her first is she has a knack for beat-boxing and humming at the same time (Rahzel needn’t worry about any competition just yet…
Robokraut Art - Freak City →
We’ve been getting freaky under the sea…and here’s what’s become of it! This is robokraut’s “Freak City”. I haven’t been able to set up the Flickr slideshow just yet… but join our …
Erlend Oye - Sudden Rush →
The track :Sudden Rush: was originally released back in early 2004, but OYE (hey in spanish)…the hipsters still redeem its place in the indie scene. Erlend Oye has that smooth…
Queer bands at SXSW →
xposted to queero:
If you’re in Austin TX this week, be sure to check out and support these queer/queer-allied bands!
Tara Jane O’Neil
listen: www.myspace.com/tjoistarajaneoneil
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Magic Heart Genies - Multicultures →
Magic Heart Genies are making a name for themselves as the west coast’s frrreesshest underground collaboration with Myka 9 lyricizing, JtheSarge prophetizing and DJ Drez laying down…
More new Röyksopp →
Following Scantron’s post about Röyksopp, here is the Datasette remix of the first track and single from Junior. It’s featured on the “Happy Up Here” CDS along with a Boyz Noize…