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Thom Yorke Announces Solo Band Name and Tour Dates
Radiohead frontman, Thom Yorke, has officially named his other band: Atoms for Peace. The group also announced their two-week US Spring Tour, which will hit major cities throughout April. Flying Lotus will also be joining Atoms for Peace as the...
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Download New Dave Sitek (TV on the Radio) and Raaaaaaaandy (Aziz Ansari) Track "Aaaaaaaangry"
Comedian and "Parks and Recreation" actor Aziz Ansari has released "Aaaaaaaangry," the first track from his as-yet-untitled hip-hop mixtape. The track was produced by TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek, and features Aziz's alert-ego Raaaaaaaandy calling...
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Liars Debut "Scissors" Video
Indie rock experimentalists Liars have released a video for their new single "Scissors," a song from their upcoming album Sisterworld. Watch the video for "Scissors" below! ...
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Amon Amarth to Embark on Twilight of the Thunder God II Tour
Viking metal band Amon Amarth (Metal Blade) will embark on a spring 2010 Twilight of the Thunder God II Tour in support of their 2008 release Twilight of the Thunder God. The 15-date tour, with support from Holy Grail and Eluveitie, kicks off on...
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The Octopus Project to Debut "Hexadecagon" at SXSW
Austin, Texas-based indie band The Octopus Project will be bringing something novel to SXSW this year - a "sixteen-sided audiovisual panorama" piece entitled Hexadecagon. The performance will consist of eight speakers surrounding the crowd in a...
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Robin Pecknold (Fleet Foxes) to open for Joanna Newsom
Fleet Foxes' frontman Robin Pecknold will join indie harpist Joanna Newsom for select dates on her North American tour this spring. Pecknold will be playing some new material in addition to a smattering of covers. Robin Pecknold with Joanna...
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CocoRosie sign to SubPop
Joining the likes of The Shins, The Thermals and Fleet Foxes, New Mexico-based indie duo CocoRosie have been signed to SubPop. The label will release the band's new album, entitled Grey Oceans, on May 11. The LP will be the band's fourth, and first...
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Magical Properties Part I: An Interview with Daedelus
Halfway through an epic national tour with fellow electronic artists Nosaj Thing and Jogger (appropriately named Magical Properties after his new label), Alfred Darlington, aka Daedelus, takes a few moments to chat with MXDWN. “I’m feeling...
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