When we first wrote about the Tanlines/Professor Murder hybrid (and BTW) Restless People there was mention of their bio's Gorilla Biscuits and Operation Ivy nods -- amid the less jarring references…   Read Story »

Official, officially face-free video for the first single from Tanlines/ex-Professor Murder recombo Restless People and their eponymously titled debut LP. Video directed by L.A.-based artist Petra…   Read Story »

Afterpartying on the last night of CMJ was sort of a doomed enterprise; after catching the Forms, we made our way out to Williamsburg, arriving well in advance of the Black Kids/Peter & Bjorn (no…   Read Story »

New York quartet Professor Murder make post-punk dance-funk 'n' dub piled with synths, chanty vocals, scattershot Liars percussion and more cowbells than your average dairy farm. Since 2004, the…   Read Story »

P Murder was one of the bands we squeezed in just before the sun came up at the DIW Party during CMJ. We were fast fading, but the group's bare boned, mellotron-inflected dance-funk gave the few…   Read Story »

Well, things get a little fuzzy at this point in the night. We had a cabbie that didn't know Brooklyn from Bangkok, and Syrup Room is nestled in a not-so-easily found neighborhood of empty warehouses…   Read Story »

Some free MP3s we've been digging very much. (I promise we'll listen to yours soon -- tips at stereogum dot com.) Shearwater - "Seventy Four Seventy Five" (MP3) Teddybears (Feat. Iggy Pop) - "Punk…   Read Story »

This one showed up in the non-gum inbox and I loved it right away- Professor Murder is like a mix of Refused (I get a "Trench"-era Liars vibe, too) and the best most obscure dub, the stuff you hear…   Read Story »