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I'm Beggin' You 2007-07-27 03:25:00 Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons -Beggin' [Pilooski Re-Edit]A fantastic re-edit of a track from 1976 today! I never heard of Frankie Valli, The Four Seasons or Pilooski, but now I have. This tune is great and it stays in my head for days!Beggin' is out now on 679 Recordings.
Take It Like A Man 2007-07-24 09:40:00 Dragonette - Take It Like A Man[Kissy Sell Out Remix]English electro producer Kissy Sell Out has made a remix of new single Take It Like A Man from pop-rock group Dragonette. The original was already a good catchy song, but this remix is still better.Visit Dragonette's MySpace for more tracks nice tracks. Especially if you like artists like New Young Pony Club, Scissor Sisters and Annie.
Justice Timberlake 2007-07-23 07:12:00 Justin Timberlake
- LoveStoned[Justice
Remix]A new remix from French electro duo Justice. This time they have remixed Justin Timberlake's LoveStoned and I think the result is quite good.For the rest this remix isn't on the LoveStoned single, which is out now on Jive Records. Enough words, go listen by yourself!
Move My Body 2007-07-22 07:02:00 Tiga - Move My Body[Boys Noize Remix]I'm back from holiday, so it's time for a new update. I know it's a bit old, but it's so damn good. In my modest opinion it's one of the best remixes of 2006!For more information check Tiga's MySpace or visit Boys Noize's profile.
¡Qué Buen Tiempo Hace! ¿Verdad? 2007-07-10 12:50:00 Caribou - Melody DayUnfortunately this is my latest blog post before I go on a well-earned holiday for two weeks. Tomorrow I shall leave icy Holland and fly south to the isle of Mallorca!Logically, I looked for a summer song. Lucky I came upon this sunny track! It's the new single of Caribou and their new album Andorra is in stores now. For more information you can visit Caribou's MySpace or website.The wonderful illustration you can see above is made by illustrator Mat Maitland.Adiós amigos!
Stronger Version? 2007-07-08 14:26:00 Kanye West - StrongerApparently, Kanye West is a big fan of Daft Punk. His single Stronger samples Daft Punk's Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger.On first listen, I wasn't really into it. But, I listened to Stronger again.. and again.. and again.. and it's really grew on me. Although Daft Punk's version is better!And by the way, I caught a Daft Punk concert last Wednesday, it was excellent!
Remixes of 2007 2007-07-05 15:59:00 Feist - My Moon My Man[Boys Noize Remix]And here are my (much anticipated..) favourite remixes of the first half year of 2007.Check it out, if you don't know how it sounds like!Top 10 remixes of 2007:01. Feist - My Moon My Man [Boys Noize Rmx]02. Kasabian - Me Plus One [Jacques Lu Cont Rmx]03. Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name [SebastiAn Rmx]04. Groove Armada - Get Down [Calvin Harris Rmx]05. Robyn - Konichiwa Bitches [Trentemøller Rmx]06. Simian Mobile Disco - It's The Beat [The Teenagers Rmx]07. Roísín Murphy - Overpowered [Loose Cannons Rmx]08. Teenage Bad Girl - Cocotte [Boys Noize Rmx]09. Robyn - With Every Heartbeat [Rory Phillips Rmx]10. Kavinsky - Testarossa Autodrive [SebastiAn Rmx]Let's hope for more great remixes like this next half year!
Top 15 of 2007 2007-07-04 06:45:00 Justice - Phantom Pt. 1 & 2The first half year of 2007 is over, so I thought it's time for a top list.It was a hard decision to make.. After a long time of consideration, I finally have choosen for these top tracks.Top 15 songs of 2007:01. Justice - Phantom Pt. 1 & 202. M.I.A. - Boyz03. Simian Mobile Disco - I Believe04. The Arcade Fire - Intervention05. The Whip - Divebomb06. Digitalism - The Pulse07. The Chemical Brothers - All Rights Reversed08. Gus Gus - Need In Me09. Husky Rescue - Nightless Night10. Russ Chimes - Mulsanne11. Björk - Declare Independence12. LCD Soundsystem - Get Innocuous!13. Gui Boratto - Beautiful Life14. The Field - Over The Ice15. Groove Armada - Get DownI will post the best remixes of 2007 tomorrow!
Zeigeist 2007-07-03 02:53:00 Zeigeist - Dawn/NightThe first time I heard this song, I thought it was a song of Swedish duo The Knife. But I was wrong, it was a Zeigeist song. Like The Knife they are also a Swedish electrogroup. So if you like The Knife, you might like this group too.Unfortunately they haven't a label yet, but like any other band they have a MySpace too.
Rave Dave 2007-07-01 13:28:00 Trash Fashion - It's A Rave DaveI discovered this rave track a few months ago, but I wasn't impressed. It went to my trash folder, but after listening to it again, I started to like it. Now I can't stop listening to it!Visit their MySpace page for more information and to hear more tracks.
Can't Stop Moving 2007-06-29 12:31:00 Sonny Jim - Can't Stop Moving
A happy, sunny summer tune today. It's called Can't Stop Moving, so check it out and move your body!For more sunshine music, visit Sonny Jim's MySpace.
Blood Red Shoes 2007-06-26 17:03:00 Blood Red Shoes -It's Getting Boring By The SeaThe new indie-rock hype? I don't know, but I'm impressed by this song.For more information about this indie group from England, visit their MySpace. Read more:Blood
, Blood Red
, Blood Red Shoes
She's Got The Heat 2007-06-26 10:22:00 Russ Chimes - She's Got The HeatRuss Chimes is a music producer from London. His music sounds like the 80's and the retro artwork looks like the graphic style of classic arcade game OutRun.Check it out, it's really good!Visit his MySpace for another great track, called Mulsanne.
Yearbook I 2007-06-25 04:24:00 Studio - No ComplyStudio is a Swedish duo of Dann Lissvik and Rasmus Hägg. Their music is a combination of many styles including ambient, pop and electronic. Studio's debut album Yearbook
I is out now on Information Records.
Robyn 2007-06-24 04:48:00 Robyn feat. Kleerup - With Every Heartbeat [Rory Philips Remix]A remix of Swedish pop singer Robyn's With Every Heartbeat today. It's a fine minimalistic remix of her hitsingle, and I love it.The single is out now on her own Konichiwa Records label. Read more:Robyn
In The Mix 2007-06-22 10:07:00 Zwammer's MixI have made a short mix for myself today. It sucks a little bit, because it's my first mix. Anyway, I have uploaded the mix so you can enjoy it!Tracklist:* Feist - My Moon My Man [Boys Noize Remix]* Yelle - A Cause Des Garçons [Tepr Remix]* Tiga - Pleasure From The Bass* Erick E - Boogie Down* Goose - Bring It On [Teenage Bad Girl Remix]* Goose - Bring It On [MSTRKRFT Remix]* Kasabian - Me Plus One [Jacques Lu Cont Remix]* Teenage Bad Girl - Cocotte [Boys Noize Remix]* Digitalism - The Pulse* Rage Against The Machine - Killing In The Name [SebastiAn Remix]Tell me if you like it!
Jacques Your Body 2007-06-22 02:52:00 Kasabian - Me Plus One[Jacques
Lu Cont Remix]A great remix by mister Stuart Price (aka Paper Faces, aka Thin White Duke, aka Les Rhythmes Digitales, aka Jacques Lu Cont, aka Zoot Woman (with Adam & Johnny Blake), aka Man With Guitar, and so on..).In my opinion, it's one of this year's best remixes.
Hitmaker 2007-06-20 10:26:00 Timbaland feat. Keri Hilson & D.O.E - The Way I AreHere's Timbaland's new single, called The Way I Are. I'm not a huge fan of Timbaland, but this song is pretty good! His album Timbaland Presents Shock Value is out now.
Fuck That Shit! 2007-06-18 17:30:00 The Subs - Fuck That Shit(removed)The Subs is a Belgian electro group and their new song, called Fuck That Shit, sounds good to me. For more tracks, visit their MySpace.
Husky Rescue 2007-06-18 09:21:00 Husky Rescue
- Nightless NightBeautiful song of the Finnish band Husky Rescue. If you want more Husky Rescue, check out their awesome Ghost Is Not Real album, out now on Catskills. Read more:Husky
Digitalism #2 2007-06-16 08:55:00 Digitalism - TV TVOne of the seven bonus tracks on their debut album. Idealism is out now on Virgin Records.
Battles 2007-06-14 03:26:00 Battles - AtlasAtlas is a wonderful track with some strange distorted vocals that I really like. Battles is an experimental group from the United States and their album, called Mirrored, is out now on Warp Records. Read more:Battles
Bring It On! 2007-06-13 02:54:00 Goose - Bring It On[Teenage Bad Girl Remix]A lovely remix of Goose's best song. This remix appears on their new EP, Bring It On (Remixes), which will be released on Skint Records these days.
All Rights Reversed 2007-06-12 07:34:00 The Chemical Brothers feat. Klaxons -All RightsReversed
All Rights Reversed is the result of the unique collaboration between The Chemical Brothers and Klaxons. This amazing song appears on the new Chemical Brothers album, called We Are The Night.
Kid Sister 2007-06-11 02:11:00 Kid Sister - Damn Girl[Cadence Weapon Remix]Kid Sister is a MC from Chicago on the new label Fool’s Gold Records, her debut EP is out now. Check this remix, the outro is great.
Innocence 2007-07-29 14:23:00 Björk - Innocence
[Simian Mobile Disco Remix]English dance production Simian Mobile Disco have made a remix of Björk's new single Innocence.Their remix appears as a b-side on the 12-inch release of Innocence, which is out now on One Little Indian.
Kala 2007-08-03 07:12:00 M.I.A. - Paper PlanesTamil Tiger M.I.A. will be releasing her new album Kala on August 21st. In the meantime, here's a foretaste of what you can expect!Papers Planes is one of the hottest tracks of her fantastic new album. So check it out!For more information about miss M(issing).I(n).A(ction)., visit her website.
Read My Mind 2007-08-01 13:48:00 The Killers - Read My Mind[Pet Shop Boys Remix]Read My Mind is a song by Las Vegas rock groupThe Killers, it's the third single of their second album Sam's Town.The English Pet Shop Boys made this dancefloor-friendly remix of Read My Mind and I think it's excellent.The single is out now and available on iTunes Store.
Dirty Disco Noize 2007-08-04 06:00:00 Boys Noize
- &Down[Dirty Disco Youth Remix]While waiting for the new Boys Noize album you can enjoy this Dirty Disco Youth remix. It's a good danceable remix of &Down, album starter of Boys Noize's debut album Oi Oi Oi.Oi Oi Oi is due to be released in September this year.
Sunshine 2007-08-08 15:58:00 Orbital -The Girl With The Sun In Her HeadLet's travel back in time to the year 1996.In the spring of that year, English duo Orbital released their album In Sides with one of my favourite songs of all time on it.The beautiful song, called The Girl With The Sun In Her Head, was a statement about the U.K. solar failure. It was recorded using CYRUS (a Greenpeace bus using only solar power) as the only source of electricity.The result is a wonderful composition, you can't miss in your collection!Last month Orbital released Orbital: Live at Glastonbury 1994-2004, a collection of rare live recordings performed at the famous Glastonbury Festival.You can buy it here.