Catching Up With Graham

Posted on Aug 30, 2011

Last weekend I had a great time with my buddy John Vanderslice who was in town for his show at the Echo. On Saturday I celebrated the release of 400 Blowsnew album Sickness & Health down at Vacation Vinyl. Here’s a picture of Chuck Dukowski from Black Flag spinning 45s at the party. That night a bunch of us went out […]

400 Blows – Vice’s Best Album Of The Month

Posted on Aug 30, 2011

400 Blows’ latest album, Sickness and Health, has caught the attention of several publications such as Treble and RCRDLBL and was recently named the Best Album of the Month by Vice. Give it a spin to find out exactly what it is about the album that has kept its listeners interested. Hint: it’s loud. The band is currently on tour with the Butthole Surfers. […]

We Are Augustines – Biggest Mover On The Charts

Posted on Aug 30, 2011

Last week, We Are Augustines’ debut album, Rise Ye Sunken Ships, made the largest move on the CMJ Top 200, jumping over 100 spots from 148 to 42! A huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen. We hope you love the album enough to continue spinning it through the fall.

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 30, 2011

The Barr Brothers – “Beggar In The Morning” (Secret City) Björk – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (Nonesuch – One Little Indian) – digital servicing only Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain (Nonesuch) Going for Adds 9/5 & 9/6: Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down (Nonesuch)

Going For Adds – 400 Blows – Sickness & Health

Posted on Aug 22, 2011

If you’re a fan of loud music, then you’ve got to check out 400 Blows, our radio add for the week. Vice Magazine just named Sickness & Health as their Best Album of the Month. The band kicks off their tour this week with the Butthole Surfers and are playing the mainstage of Sunset Junction this Saturday with the Melvins, Helmet, and more. FCC Caution on […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 22, 2011

We Are Augustines – Rise Ye Sunken Ships (Oxcart – Turnout) Bjork – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (Nonesuch – One Little Indian) – digital servicing only The Barr Brothers – “Beggar in the Morning” (Secret City) – digital servicing only Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) Coming Soon: Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch)

New Remixes From Björk – Digital Servicing Only

Posted on Aug 19, 2011

This week we have two new remixes of Björk’s “Crystalline”, done by Omar Souleyman and Matthew Herbert. Omar Souleyman, a Syrian musician whose fanbase includes Caribou, Ariel Pink and John Maus, has caught the attention of critics around the world.Sublime Frequencies has recently made his recordings available in North America. Check out an awesome video of Omar in action, re-working “Crystalline”, here. Matthew Herbert, a British […]

New Music From The Barr Brothers

Posted on Aug 19, 2011

Considered by many to be the best live band in Montreal, The Barr Brothershave already received praise from publications such as Nylon, Brookyln Vegan, Chart Attack, and Under the Radar for their new single, “Beggar in the Morning”. Check out features on The Barr Brothers from stations KUT (Austin) and WXPN(Philadelphia). A perfect companion to a beautiful morning, be sure to […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 19, 2011

Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain (Nonesuch)   Going for Adds August 22 & 23: 400 Blows – Sickness & Health (ORG Music) Coming Soon Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch)

New Music from 400 Blows

Posted on Aug 17, 2011

Formed in 1997, 400 Blows quickly gained notoriety throughout Los Angeles and beyond with their menacing stage presence which would practically destroy everything in its path. The band is back with Sickness & Health, their greatest album to date. With the ashtray voice of singer Skot Alexander, the revving guitar of Scott Martin (Big Business, Crom) and the always jilted drums […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 17, 2011

We Are Augustines – Rise Ye Sunken Ships (Oxcart – Turnout) Bjork – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (Nonesuch – One Little Indian) – digital servicing only The Barr Brothers – “Beggar in the Morning” (Secret City) – digital servicing only Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) Coming Soon: Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit […]

Going for Adds: We Are Augustines & The Barr Brothers

Posted on Aug 15, 2011

We Are Augustines‘ debut album, Rise Ye Sunken Ships, is going for adds this week. Already garnering considerable critical acclaim, including glowing reviews from Nylon Magazine and Consequence of Sound, the album has been praised for its emotional depth and sincerity. We’d love it if you could make it a Top 5 Add for your station this week. […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 15, 2011

Bjork – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (One Little Indian) – digital servicing only Strange Markings – Lightly Asleep (Muddmins!) Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain (Nonesuch) Going for adds August 22 & 23 400 Blows – Sickness & Health (ORG Music) Coming Soon Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch)

Catching Up With Graham

Posted on Aug 15, 2011

I’ve been cramming in lots of adventures into this last month of summer. Last week I sadly watched the Dodgers get swept by the Phillies, though I did enjoy seeing both Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee pitch and I also got a Duke Snider Bobbblehead. A group of old friends went down to Seal Beach […]

New Music From The Barr Brothers – Digital Servicing Only

Posted on Aug 11, 2011

This week, we bring you the brand new single from Montreal’s The Barr Brothers, from their forthcomng self-titled debut album. The album was recorded in a boiler room at the foot of Mount Royal, an extinct volcano near their home. Look out for their upcoming self-titled album and tour this fall. RIYL: Wilco, The Low Anthem, […]

We Are Augustines Going for ADDS 8/15 & 8/16

Posted on Aug 11, 2011

This week you should have received the debut full-length from We Are Augustines called Rise Ye Sunken Ships. The record documents the traumatic experience of singer Bill McCarthy losing both his brother and mother to suicide. As Nylon magazine recently said, “while it’s an album rooted in tragedy, there is a certain hopefulness to it.” Be sure to check it out […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 11, 2011

Bjork – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (One Little Indian) – digital servicing only Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Strange Markings – Lightly Asleep (Muddmins!) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) 400 Blows – “We Killed Like Champions / The Rescue Party” (ORG Music) –digital servicing only Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain (Nonesuch) Coming Soon Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch)

New Music From We Are Augustines

Posted on Aug 10, 2011

We are very excited to be sending you Rise Ye Sunken Ships, the debut album from We Are Augustines. The full-length is made up of 12 songs that began taking shape while the members were still in their prior band, Pela. Once the band dissolved, Bill McCarthy & Eric Sanderson continued forming the tunes into what would become We […]

Also At Radio

Posted on Aug 9, 2011

Bjork – “Crystalline / Cosmogony / Virus” (One Little Indian) – digital servicing only Cheikh Lo – Jamm (Nonesuch) Strange Markings – Lightly Asleep (Muddmins!) Chris Thile & Michael Daves – Sleep with One Eye Open (Nonesuch) 400 Blows – “We Killed Like Champions / The Rescue Party” (ORG Music) –digital servicing only Emmylou Harris – Hard Bargain (Nonesuch) Coming Soon Ry Cooder – Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down (Nonesuch) The […]

New Music From Björk – “Virus” – Digital Servicing Only

Posted on Aug 9, 2011

From Icelandic music innovator Björk comes the brand new digital single “Virus,” off her upcoming album, Biophilia. This latest release features the enchanting and melodic qualities of a multi-layered gamelan piece, merging the distinctive sounds of the hang, gameleste, chimes, tabla, and Björk’s sweet voice. The release of Biophilia is scheduled for September 27th! Digital servicing only FCC clean

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