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Who: Memory Tapes Location: New Jersey elbo.ws Ranking: #37 Thoughts: The Jersey lo-fi, pop scene is really becoming a bit convoluted lately with off-shoots, side projects and weird combinations of bands that have left our heads spinning. I’d try to dissect it all for you but I’d just get lost and ramble on for ages. Basically bands like Real Estate and Ducktails or Memory Cassette...
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There’s always been something kind of ludicrous about the music Dayve Hawk makes. Whether as one part of Hail Social, Memory Tapes or here, as the now defunct Weird Tapes, he always seems to be challenging you to take him seriously - maybe it’s some collateral imported with those disco drums. Star-shaped sunglasses. Vocoder solos. Anyway, "The Walking Dead" is neither as...
The mysterious forces behind Weird Tapes + Memory Cassette — which may or may not have been the same person all along — have "merged" to form Memory Tapes, and will be releasing a new full-length this fall (limited vinyl run on Acephale and Something In Construction in September, with a wider release to follow). "Bicycle" is the dreamy lead single from the new...
Do you remember Memory Tapes? As Sam Duke said exactly one month ago, whoever’s behind this beautiful, anonymous noise has a 12" out through Loog Records, backed by a remix from The Horrors - this remix from The Horrors. It begins like Ennio Morricone and Mike Oldfield meeting in the midnight rain and ends as a throbbing, yet surprisingly tender, club take on New Order’s "...
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  • Bully For You

    Gorgeous Bully From: Plymouth, United Kingdom The more sanitised, synthetic and computerised mainstream music becomes the more the discerning music lover yearns for something a little more...
  • Johan Reinhold - Shoot Me Down Remix EP

    Having already garnered quite a following in his native Sweden, Johan Reinhold is introducing himself to our ears with his indie-electro-pop sensibilities in the form of a remix EP. Music after the...
  • Corpse Lights: A Curdled Churn

    Woe betide any unfortunate soul who suddenly has a flash of inspiration and records one of the most brilliant songs of the year in mid-December: it simply won’t even get heard amongst all...
  • The King Khan Experience

    I Love The Way You Howl King Khan recently retired The Shrines and The BBQ Show and started a new project – The King Khan Experience. He’s been getting compared to Jimi Hendrix his...
  • Secret Diaries: Parcel Delivery

    Secret Diaries have one of those supremely satisfying band names that make you wonder why no-one has thought of it before. I love it when that happens. And speaking of ‘supremely...

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Photos

  • In Pictures: FOE

    Photos from a recent FOE gig - a friend of our friends Hold Your Horse Is - she’s gonna be big!!! Read the gig review after the jump.
  • In Pictures: Avett Brothers

    Shots of North Carolina’s folk-rocking Avett Brothers’ stop in Glasgow - 22.08.11 Read the review of the gig here.
  • In Pictures: Latitude Festival 2011

    Take a look at the acts and art on offer at this year’s Latitude Festival in Suffolk. Included are the likes of Fight Like Apes, Lykke Li, Sea of Bees and Seasick Steve. Photos from our own...
  • In Pictures: Bad Guys at the Old Blue Last

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