Mount Kimbie Moves Beyond Dubstep
Two-piece UK electronic duo Mount Kimbie are currently touring the U.S. to promote their recently released minimal and progressive album Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, a uniquely ambient follow-up to their highly-acclaimed 2010 debut album Crooks and Lovers.
Q&A: Mario Armando Ruiz of Teenage Sweater
With eccentric philosophies and vivacious live shows with dreamy synth pop melodies, Teenage Sweater are becoming a staple in San Francisco’s music scene.
Public Works and GAFFTA team up to present Matmos
This Sunday, February 24, GAFFTA and Public Works team up to bring you former SF residents, Matmos. Horse Lords, C.L.A.W.S, and Kit Clayton will join the new Thrill Jockey Records signees, with visuals from GAFFTA resident, Golden Suicide.
Q&A: K Theory Gear up for Wintersalt
Dustin and Dylan of Bay Area electronic production duo K Theory have been making hits as well as touring the states steady throughout 2012 with their hard yet melodic tunes. They play their first large music festival this weekend at Wintersalt and we spoke to Dylan as they geared up for the performance.
Labor of Love – A Labor Day Weekend Playlist
Wether you’re going out of town or staying local with a few friends this weekend our 3-day weekend mix will help you kick off the festivities. We’ve packed it with over 3 hours of new and essential tracks for dancing or chilling – it’s your call – it’s your weekend.
DJ Q&A: Porter Robinson
A young producer with over six years of studio work under his belt, 19 year old Porter Robinson has taken over the international electronic dance world with his high energy beats and DJ sets. He plays Oakland’s Fox Theater this Friday, February 24.
Rock It Science Laboratories’ Eric Sharp in the Mix
Vessel’s weekly electronic music party from LA’s Dim Mak Records – Obey the Kitty – hosts local Rock It Science Laboratories’ head labmaster Eric Sharp this week, just after the release of his new EP.
IDENTITY Music Festival Summer Tour Announced
The first ever all electronic outdoor music festival will be hitting San Francisco September 3 for what is sure to be a high-energy, action packed event.
Preview: Sepalcure, Shigeto, Simple, Santa
This Friday, Gray Area Foundation for the Arts (GAFFTA), XLR8R, Two Circles and Cunei Media are throwing a promising party with artists, producers and musicians who bring innovative contributions to digital art and electronic music culture. Come support local talent and acclaimed New York bass masters at GAFFTA for an extraordinary night of art and aural delight from the Compound sound system!
Album Review: The Frail – Lasers Over Lovers
Local electro-pop band The Frail has re-emerged from their year-long hibernation with a new lineup and a brand new EP released on Tricycle Records. Lasers Over Lovers features uptempo, party-driven, straightforward dance tracks characterized by overly catchy, disco-influenced melodies and high-pitched vocals.
Coachella 2011 Lineup Announced!
*Update: 3 day passes are now sold out
The days of predictions for this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival are over. That’s right folks, the moment has finally arrived! As always the headliners aren’t always the biggest reasons to the travel hundreds of miles away from civilization to the dry desert of Indio California. Although Kings of Leon, Arcade Fire and Kanye West will be drawing large crowds from all over the country we’re excited to see Empire of the Sun, the triumphant return of Death From Above 1979, Cold War Kids, Animal Collective, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, Broken Social Scene, PJ Harvey, The Presets, She Wants Revenge, HEALTH, Yelle, Menomena, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, Cold Cave, Glasser, Moving Units, and Skrillex.
Of course we’ll be making a trip to Indio…know anyone who has an extra spot in their van?
April 15th, 16th & 17th in Indio, CA
Full Lineup and ticket info:
World’s Top Electronic Acts to Perform at Ultra Music Festival – Lineup Announced
It’s official, Empire of the Sun’s unique and mind-numbing live show is coming back to the US for Ultra Music Festival 2011. Every year the festival brings the biggest acts in Electronic music to the stage and this year is no exception. Update: The festival is now Sold Out!
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