Review: “The Wedge” Feat. Fucked Up’s Damian As New Host

Last night, on Muchmusic, was the beginning of the new, improved and re-imagined
“The Wedge” that’s been host-less since the departure of Sook-Yin Lee
back in 2001.
In charge of this redux edition is Damian Abraham a.k.a. Pink Eye,
frontman of Polaris Music Prize winning Toronto harcode punk band Fucked Up.

For you non-Canucks outthere, “The Wedge” is a show [...]

Autolux Live Performance On KCRW ( October 6th 2010 )

Setlist:
Audience No. 2
Highchair
The Science of Imaginary Solutions
The Bouncing Wall
Spots
Turnstile Blues

An awkwardly painful interview for their live radio debut on yesterday’s
KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic where host Jason Bentley tried with all
is might to get anything out of them but me thinks they had just rolled out
of bed and they were still half awake at that point.
Oh [...]

MP3 : Autolux - “Supertoys”

( MP3 ) Autolux - “Supertoys”
Something new, song wise since the release on the interwebs of the
single “Audience No.2″ back in 2008, “Supertoys” has been a live staple
for awhile now and was performed on an episode of “From The Basement”,
the Sky Arts produced, Nigel Godrich created show featuring the band in 2007.
Nothing I haven’t heard [...]

Beck’s Record Club: Songs Of Leonard Cohen

The 2nd edition of Beck’s Record Club ended a few weeks back.
Devendra Banhart, members of MGMT, Andrew from Wolfmother, Binki from
Little Joy and Brian Lebarton and Bram Inscore from the first edition
all joined Beck in the studio to record in one day, Leonard Cohen’s
1968 debut album “Songs Of Leonard Cohen”.
Which you can download [...]

Beck’s Record Club: The Velvet Underground & Nico

The first edition of Beck’s Record Club has come to a close.
If you don’t know what this club is all about, it’s basically Beck
inviting a group of friends in a studio to cover track-for-track
an album of their choosing and record it all in one day. Nothing rehearsed
or arranged ahead of time, they just go for [...]

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