Posts Tagged ‘Electronic’
Big Gigantic, “Rise and Shine”
Dec 13, 2011 6:00 AM by Will Durkin
Colorado based dance-pop duo Big Gigantic have been making waves lately with their energetic, bass heavy sound. Their new single “Rise and Shine,” off of their upcoming album Nocturnal ( slated for release on 1/11), is a hard hitting party track.
Roll Out The Red Carpet, It’s GRAMMY Nomination Time
Nov 28, 2011 6:00 AM by Anngie
Whether you agree with the Recording Academy or not, the GRAMMY Awards do give closure to the past year in music. And, anytime an indie-name star gets a nod, we can’t help but cheer.
In preparation for the GRAMMY Nominations Concert on Nov. 30th 2011 (10pm ET/9pm CT on CBS), this whole week we’re highlighting GRAMMY Award-winning artists as well our friends who are still GRAMMY-less, plus a few other cool surprises. Did we mention all come with a Free MP3?
The M Machine, “Trafalgar”
Nov 17, 2011 6:00 AM by Phil Tortoroli
For the hardcore clubbers and dance music aficionados, download a track from the mysterious electro outfit The M Machine and get a head start on your weekend.
RCRD LBL Essentials On MP3.com Kicks Off With Mix Featuring Chromeo, Mark Ronson, Little Dragon
Oct 27, 2011 6:00 AM by Will Durkin
MP3.com and RCRD LBL – two like-minded online music institutions – have joined forces bring you a playlist of some of today’s hottest music. Check out our brand new playlist mixer and listen to new music by Katy B, Mark Ronson & the Business Intl., Chromeo, Class Actress, The Field and others!
Vanaprasta, “Nine Equals Nine”
Oct 26, 2011 6:00 AM by Will Durkin
With their debut album Healthy Geometry LA rockers Vanaprasta have unleashed a forward thinking, other-worldly style of music upon the masses that is turning heads.
M83, “Midnight City”
Oct 11, 2011 6:00 AM by Will Durkin
M83 is set to release it’s new album Hurry Up We’re Dreaming and judging by the epic lead single, “Midnight City,” it looks as though they are set to pick up where they left off with 2008′s Saturdays = Youth.
Fall Music Preview: Electronic
Oct 11, 2011 6:00 AM by Will Durkin
This week we’re shining The Spotlight on albums coming out this fall that we’re excited about.
On the Scene: Bristol
Oct 6, 2011 1:50 PM by Will Durkin
Portishead, Tricky and Massive Attack all came to define Bristol in the 90’s, turning a British city once known for being a slavery port into a thriving centre of underground culture.
Guest Playlist: Reuben Wu Of Ladytron Shares Fave Electronic Songs
Sep 27, 2011 6:00 AM by Anngie
Comprised of two dudes (Daniel Hunt-L and Reuben Wu-R) on instruments and two ice-princess frontwomen (Mira Aroyo and Helena Marnie), Liverpool-based Ladytron is quite simply one of the most awesome bands to ever rise up out of electronic music’s ashes. In this week’s Spotlight, we caught up with Reuben Wu before this Thursday’s Seattle gig at the Decibel Festival to tell us which electronic artists are rocking his dance world.
Check out his list, and then grab a free download of a Ladytron song!
Weekly Playlist: Electronic Music
Sep 23, 2011 10:59 AM by Will Durkin
As genres evolve, they become harder to distinguish from each other. Electronic music has always shared a close connection with Hip-Hop, as producers in both genres use the same drum machines and samplers to make their music. In the end what really separates the two?
