Our new favourite thing
We love receiving CDs containing nothing but one song remixed a million times, and we love playing them IN THEIR ENTIRETY on the office stereo. After the fourth or fifth…
The Briefing
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Open letter to the man in charge of A&Ring the TLC greatest hits campaign
Hello. Apparently you are currently sorting out all the remixes to accompany TLC's upcoming 'Crazy Sexy Hits' (hence the name etc) compilation album. We are aware that the tracklisting of the…
Grace and (new) ravour
We haven't mentioned the new Klaxons video yet. It is for 'Not Over Yet'. Because it is a Klaxons video there are things being smashed and young men wearing revealing…
Understated Press Release Of The Day
"Once in a lifetime do two mega stars come together. Rarely do such people put aside difference and ego and show the bravery and confidence needed to do something together.…
Dragonette's new video, plus some waffle
Good news for fans of pop and pornography: Dragonette have made a video based on 'Boogie Nights'. It is for their next single, the completely incredible 'Take It Like A Man'.…
Why education matters
They scoffed at the time. "What use is that?" they said. "Why don't you do English at Oxford?" "Because the interview went so badly that within the first eight minutes…
Nice pantaloons…
Is there any record sleeve from the 1980s that this could not have been part of? Well, yes, THIS ONE probably, but even that wouldn't be totally out of the question……
The good, the bad and Queens Of The Stone Age…
If it isn't 'Umbrella' then no one really cares at the moment — and quite right too — but other people have still decided to release singles because it is…
GET OUT OF THE BLOODY ROAD WOMAN!
Considering the number of umbrellas in the 'Umbrella' and the quantity of cars in the 'Shut Up And Drive' video (see 100% non-clickable behind-the-scenes picture below), all bodes well for…
With Franz like these who needs LCD
We have noted already that Franz Ferdinand's cover/remix thing of LCD Soundsystem's 'All My Friends' makes us go Literally A Bit Wobbly so we thought you might like to see…