Certified Banger — First thing for today's installment is the recommendation of a purchase: Wu-Tang Clan's 'Return of the Wu (Mixed By Mathematics)'. It's released on 1st March 2010 on the Gold Dust label. It's full of good stuff and will keep your head bumping. You... read more »

Motel de Moka — What shall I do with all the days and hours That must be counted ere I see thy face? How shall I charm the interval that lowers Between this time and that sweet time of grace? ~Frances Anne Kemble Your absence has gone through me Like thread thro... read more »

Motel de Moka — Photo: GWLgraphiste (my friend Gildas) “As to moral courage,” the Emperor said, “I have very rarely met with the two o clock in the morning courage. I mean unprepared courage, that which is necessary on an unexpected occasion, and which, in spite... read more »

Both Sides of the Mouth — [Frame credit: Angela Pak]I used to be a Music Tool.  I would say such things as, "I've heard them before they were famous!" "I got a free ticket there, so hah!" I was quite a prick, if I do say so myself.But then, on Facebook of all places, I saw... read more »

The Devil Has The Best Tuna — Ninca LeeceFrom: Berlin, Germany Ninca Leece is a French vocalist living in Berlin who is at the arty end of the female with a synth spectrum. Her experimental ‘pop électronique’ is a mixture of synth-pop, glitch, clicks & cuts, dreamlik... read more »

Jonk Music — "Heavy Cross"from the album Music for Men2009iTunes<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://obscuresound.com/wp-content/plugins/audio-player/player.swf" width="290" height="24" id="audioplayer1"><param name="movie" value=... read more »

Pretty Much Amazing! — It’s no secret. I like the radio. Here in Los Angeles, I am a frequenter of Indie103 and KROQ; but you will see stumbling over to KIIS-FM from time to time. I’ve actually found some decent tunes rummaging through the radio waves during horrendous... read more »

He's A Whore — (Me, Mike Zelenko, Sweet Lou, Ted Ansani moments after our first rehearsal)I've already told the guys themselves how thrilled I am that they've joined me for some kick-ass live shows, so I guess it's time to tell the rest of the world.Time Bomb Sy... read more »

Sous les pave, la plage — On sent la date fatidique approcher, celle de la sortie du quatrième Hot Chip, et à fortiori de son leak. L'album de Joe Goddard, le deuxième chanteur (en général entre intimes, c'est le petit ou les lunettes pour Alex et le gros ou le barbu pour ... read more »

out the other... — Last week's show was a blast - not only did I get to start dipping into holiday tunes, but I got to pull out a bunch of gems that I mostly haven't played on the show before.  You still have a few hours until the new show airs and archives, so dig ... read more »

Football and Music — (or.. "er Felsen !"... if Google Translate did it's job.) Posted one last week because I expect the subject to be in the headlines very soon and this fortuitously timed entry is about another back page attention getter who’s transfer speculations ... read more »

8/1 — Santogold nasıl M.I.A. jenerasyonu -ki pop alternatif trend- devamıysa Lady GaGa -Stefani Germanotta- da Britney-Xtina ve devamı dance me night - fuck me night kuşağının son gözdesi. Santo pop ok isimlerden Diplo, Mark Ronson, Spank Rock ve nices... read more »

8/1 — Santogold nasıl M.I.A. jenerasyonu -ki pop alternatif trend- devamıysa Lady GaGa -Stefani Germanotta- da Britney-Xtina ve devamı dance me night - fuck me night kuşağının son gözdesi. Santo pop ok isimlerden Diplo, Mark Ronson, Spank Rock ve nices... read more »

HAVE FUN CLUB — Santogold is easily the next big thing in the "its hip hop, but it sounds like indie and I can dance to it" world, and to prove it she's got a shiny new self titled debut album coming at the end of April (the same date as GTA 4 in Aus infact).Gett... read more »

Attorney Street — Janelle Monáe - “Sincerely, Jane” Outkast feat. Janelle Monáe - “Call The Law” [bonus] You mighta caught her on Got Purp or Idlewild, or when we posted about her here, but since then Ms. Monáe has signed to Bad Boy and been beehive buzzin’. She’s... read more »

78s — Guter Fussball ist wie gute Musik: leidenschaftlich, druckvoll und auf das Wesentliche reduziert. 78s präsentiert die Teilnehmerländer der Fussball-Europameisterschaft von ihrer musikalischen Seite. Heute: Holland. (more…) read more »

Indie Music Filter — Who:  Elizabeth and the Catapult from Brooklyn, NY. What:  A pretty cool tune from Brooklyn trio Elizabeth and the Catapult called ‘Taller Children’.   They’re a fixture in the NY downtown club scene fronted by a classical pianist turned touring ... read more »

Gorilla Vs. Bear — I leave you for the weekend with this outstanding version of Fever Ray's "When I Grow Up," reworked by Lissvik of Swedish balearic duo Studio. I mentioned it briefly last week, but now we've got the mp3 clear to post for your weekend. Probably my ... read more »

Music Liberation — Here's some new tunes for you. What do you reckon?MP3: Morsy - On FireBursting out of New York is Morsy, founder of the DJ collective Nana Chill, and all round explosive producer and DJ. His latest track "On Fire" is a beast of a dance tune, with ... read more »

fluo kids — Je suis un abonné des contretemps, j'étais peut-être batteur de métal dans une vie précédente, qui sait. Je passe ma vie à essayer de tout caler mais le tempo est parfois trop rapide. Alors je mets plein d'effets, je noie le poisson, en attendant ... read more »