Don't think Beijing, it's more like the Gods and the recreation of culture, here. There's so much going on in this video for Foals' "Olympic Airways" -- people sitting in fields with black balloons, stripping shirts and slathering themselves in... CONTINUE READING NEW FOALS VIDEO - "OLYMPIC AIRWAYS"»
Posted on September 2, 2008 in Video (1 comments)
Tags: Foals
By Scott Lapatine & Amrit Singh Saturday was mostly just your standard, hot, sold out, music-filled day at Lolla. Until Rage. Wilco were great and photogenic in the Nudie, but after getting texts about some hairy stampede action at the... CONTINUE READING LOLLAPALOOZA 2008: SATURDAY IN PHOTOS, RAGE DELIVERS BRUISES»
Posted on August 3, 2008 in Concert (17 comments)
Tags: Battles | Booka Shade | Explosions In The Sky | Foals | Jamie Lidell | Lollapalooza | Lupe Fiasco | MGMT | Okkervil River | Rage Against The Machine | The Cool Kids | The Ting Tings | Uffie
For all the grief we're ScarJo's Waits remake is getting, we don't blame the producer: Dave Sitek did his best to offset her vocals with that Siteky sonic grandiosity. Unfortunately for him, though, Foals didn't feel they needed quite the... CONTINUE READING NEW FOALS VIDEO - "RED SOCKS PUGIE"»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in MP3, Video (5 comments)
Tags: Dave Sitek | Foals
We mentioned Sub Pop's 20th Anniversary a ways back -- well, it's officially time to party (especially if you live in the Pacific Northwest). The rumors have been circling the web, and now we have official details about SP20, a... CONTINUE READING SP20: SUB POP'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY BENEFIT FESTIVAL PARTIAL LINEUP ANNOUNCED»
Posted on April 15, 2008 (13 comments)
Tags: Beachwood Sparks | Comets On Fire | Fleet Foxes | Flight Of The Conchords | Foals | Grand Archives | Green River | Iron And Wine | Kinski | Low | Mudhoney | No Age | Pissed Jeans | Red Red Meat | Seaweed | The Helio Sequence | The Ruby Suns | Wolf Parade
British experts have been talking up Foals for some time now ... or well since they started forecasting '08's breakouts. And we finally got to see 'em this past CMJ. In the video for the ultra-catchy "Cassius" from their forthcoming... CONTINUE READING NEW FOALS VIDEO - "CASSIUS"»
Posted on February 21, 2008 in Video (2 comments)
Tags: Foals
The BBC conducted a poll of 150 music critics regarding the new bands they see breaking out in '08. For those of you who read the lists by British experts we posted a couple weeks ago, the top 10 shouldn't... CONTINUE READING BBC POLL PICKS 2008'S BREAKOUT ARTISTS»
Posted on January 7, 2008 (15 comments)
Tags: Adele | Black Kids | Duffy | Foals | Glasvegas | Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jongs | MGMT | Santogold | The Ting Tings | Vampire Weekend
While we were taking in No Age and White Williams, witnessing Deacon's Ballroom-sized dance-tag, and hitting the streets with the W.K., Abbey was representing Stereogum's best interests across the river by hitting the second-best bill on the evening, brought... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM DOES CMJ: YEASAYER/ALBERTA CROSS/SAM CHAMPION/FOALS/A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS @ MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN 10/18/07 (AFTER THE JUMP SHOWCASE)»
Posted on October 19, 2007 in Concert, MP3, Video (1 comments)
Tags: A Place To Bury Strangers | Alberta Cross | CMJ | Foals | Sam Champion | Yeasayer
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