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The second single from Memory Tapes' 2011 LP Piano Player, "Trance Sisters," now has a video, where director Vera Todorova was tasked with creating a low-budget remake of George Lucas' THX 1138. You…   Read Story »
In the latest of Modular Records' Modcast series, Memory Tapes figurehead Dayve Hawk took a different approach to the project, which typically entails an artist arranging a mixtape using other…   Read Story »
Memory Tapes new album Player Piano came out yesterday. Today we revisit the past via this brand-new Ellen Frances-directed video for CREEP's remix of "Green Night" from Dayve Hawke's first studio…   Read Story »
This week we've got new videos from Hooray For Earth, Broken Social Scene, Tyler, The Creator, and White Lies. I included the Calling All Cars and Border Surrender videos because they both featured…   Read Story »
"Wait In The Dark" follows sleepy-then-not-sleepy "Today Is Our Life" in the roll out of Memory Tapes new album Player Piano. It's more upbeat and bubbly then that first track, but maintains a…   Read Story »
This sleepy-then-not-sleepy pop song "Today Is Our Life" comes from Memory Tapes' forthcoming second LP. Before that, it's available on the Love SIC Disco compilation. Or you can listen…   Read Story »
Wolf Gang is the project of 23 year-old London multi-instrumentalist/MGMT fan Max McElligott, "Lions In Cages" the first single from his forthcoming Dave Fridmann produced Atlantic debut, Suego…   Read Story »
They played a Chicago afterparty Friday, Lollapalooza on Saturday, then Cut Copy were back in NYC to headline the next Pool Party on Sunday. But what they lacked in sleep they made up for with sweat,…   Read Story »
At around 3 minutes into "Bicycle," Dayve Hawk's Seek Magic standout modulates from its minor-key dancefloor elaborations into some major lifted New Order hommage, which is not coincidentally when…   Read Story »
Last week Thurston Moore's remix for Crystal Castles made "Celestica" skuzzier. Memory Tapes' hazy remix of "Suffocation" does a lot more. Dayve Hawk emphasizes the track's translucent keyboards and…   Read Story »