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Although they’ve only released a handful of tracks to date, “future-pop” duo AlunaGeorge are already creating a huge stir in the music world. They’re already booking huge venues, including Philly’s Made in America Festival at the end of August. In the meantime, AlunaGeorge just released a new video for their single, “You Know You Like … Continue reading
Australian electro-pop duo Empire of Sun have been keeping cool since their 2008 debut Walking on a Dream. The album was all the synth / psych pop you could handle, a sort of dream-like vehicle that wound its way through sci-fi stories and otherworldly soundscapes. At times the album was transcendent (“We Are the People,” … Continue reading
Ahead of this Friday’s on-sale date for Made in America tickets, the Labor Day weekend festival has announced the daily breakdown of performers for the two-day event. Beyonce takes the top spot on August 31st after Deadmau5, Phoenix, Public Enemy and her sister Solange while Nine Inch Nails close out the celebration with Calvin Harris, … Continue reading
Although J.Cole’s sophomore album is set for mid-June release, a recent leak will give fans a pretty promising sneak peek of Born Sinner. Listen to “Forbidden Fruit,” a track which features Kendrick Lamar, the critically-acclaimed rapper from Compton who made a splash in 2012 with good kid, m.A.A.d city. Although his contribution is slight, it’s … Continue reading
The 6th annual Roots Picnic brought its trademark mix of sounds and styles to the Festival Pier on a sunny Saturday this weekend. And though the results were also somewhat mixed, the show had more high points than not. The standout set of the day came from independent rapper / viral sensation Macklemore, who took … Continue reading
Parisian popsters Phoenix appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman‘s “Live on Letterman” webcast Tuesday night, performing a 45-minute set of music from their new album, Bankrupt!, interspersed with old favorites like “Lisztomania” and “1901.” Phoenix will be in town over Labor Day weekend for the Made in America festival, happening on the Parkway … Continue reading
We Juke Up In Here!, the new documentary film by blues fans and historians Roger Stolle and Jeff Konkel, returns to Philadelphia this Saturday as part of the XPN Music Film Festival. Stolle (the owner of Clarksdale, Mississippi’s Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Art) and Konkel (the owner of the Broke & Hungry label) … Continue reading
