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Anthem pop/hip-hop darling, Santogold, has enjoyed a rapid rise to fame and success. Once a mere wannabe lyricist (she wrote for Ashlee Simpson!), San...

07/18/08 - 0 comments

Sweden's dubbed-out, epic space-disco outfit, Studio, is well known for having its own record label, Information. Until now, though, the small indie h...

07/15/08 - 0 comments

The rags-to-riches story of Erol Alkan is well documented and mythologized, but the superstar DJ/producer/musician rarely sits down for intimate and i...

07/14/08 - 0 comments

Two years ago, Stones Throw chief, PB Wolf threw together the 666 mini-tour, themed around the three satanic digits. Last year, from July 1 - 7, the e...

07/09/08 - 0 comments

Those crazy Parisians. From our distanced perspective, they just can't seem to stop dancing! While we know this not to be the case, the French do rele...

07/07/08 - 0 comments

The great Escalator Records of Tokyo, Japan, recently created an imprint label, Every Conversation, specifically for releasing Western music. Escalato...

06/30/08 - 0 comments

While Anthony Gonzalez was in L.A. on tour, Anthem pulled him away for an hour to show him one of our finest graveyards. The car ride was a pleasure, ...

06/28/08 - 0 comments

Sweden is a misinterpreted country. We like to imagine that musicians from the small Scandinavian nation are simply pop innovators like American a...

06/26/08 - 0 comments

When discussing Girl Talk's 2006 LP, Night Ripper, people usually bring up one of two points: (1) before Greg Gillis, there were many DJs who created ...

06/24/08 - 0 comments

Soulwax needs no introduction, but a documentary hailing the DJ group's fame, talent, and worldwide appeal has been a long time coming. What is it exa...

06/24/08 - 0 comments