Hospitality @ Complex
Previewed for LA Weekly: Hospitality at Complex Best Concerts To See In LA This Week Listen to headliner Logistics’ latest album, Polyphony, via his SoundCloud.
Mark Ronson: Uptown Special (RCA)
Reviewed for The A.V. Club: Mark Ronson Uptown Special (RCA) Stream the album in its entirety via The Guardian.
Interview: Danny Howard
Danny Howard interviewed for Insomniac: Interview: Danny Howard Catch up on archived episodes of Danny’s BBC Radio 1 show, Dance Anthems.
Foxygen @ Roxy
Previewed for LA Weekly: Foxyen at the Roxy Theatre Best Concerts To See In Los Angeles This Weekend Watch the official video for “Could Have Been My Love.”
Bella Electric Strings
Bella Electric Strings‘s Nina Di Gregorio and producer Michael Johnson interviewed for Mix Magazine’s January 2015 Issue: Bella Electric Strings Watch the Bella’s promo clip.
Pioneer GS-Wave At Sound Nightclub
Profiled for Mix Magazine: Pioneer GS-Wave At Sound Nightclub More details on Pioneer sound systems at Pioneer Pro Audio.
Insomniac’s Top 20 Albums Of 2014
Write-ups on The Juan MacLean and SBTRKT for: Insomniac’s Top 20 Albums Of 2014 Check out The Juan MacLean’s project page on Pledge Music. Check out SBTRKT’s album page on his site.
Simple Minds: Big Music (Caroline International)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Simple Minds Big Music (Caroline International) Listen to “Midnight Walking” via Consequence Of Sound.
Inspiral Carpets: Inspiral Carpets (Cherry Red)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Inspiral Carpets Inspiral Carpets (Cherry Red) Watch the official video for “Spitfire,” the first single off the album.
Insomniac’s Top 20 Remixes of 2014
Write-up on Duke Dumont’s “I Got U” featuring Jax Jones Tensnake Remix for: Insomniac’s Top 20 Remixes Of 2014 Listen to the original. Listen to the Tensnake remix.
Under The Radar’s Top 140 Albums Of 2014
Write-ups on The Horrors and Wild Beasts for: Under The Radar’s Top 140 Albums Of 2014 Listen to the Horrors’ album Luminous in its entirety via Exclaim. Listen to the Wild Beasts’ album Present Tense … Continue reading
Moby @ Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Previewed for LA Weekly: Moby at the Masonic Lodge at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery Check out a ton of free music from Moby from his mobygratis.com site.
Mix Regional New York City: Scott Jacoby at Eusonia Studios
Scott Jacoby interviewed about his Eusonia Studios for Mix Magazine December 2014 Issue: Mix Regional New York City: Scott Jacoby at Eusonia Studios Read Mix Magazine‘s 2011 profile on Scott Jacoby … Continue reading
Gorgon City: Sirens (Priority/Capitol)
Reviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Gorgon City Sirens (Priority/Capitol) Check out the prolific duo’s SoundCloud page.
Gruff Rhys: American Interior (Turnstile)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Gruff Rhys American Interior (Turnstile) Watch a trailer for the accompanying film.
Sasha @ Exchange
Previewed for LA Weekly: Sasha at Exchange Listen and watch Sasha’s Essential Mix at the Warehouse Project via the BBC.
DJ Harvey: The Man, The Myth, The Legend
DJ Harvey interviewed for his Wildest Dreams project for the cover of DJ Times Magazine December 2014 Issue: DJ Harvey: The Man, The Myth, The Legend Listen to a Harvey mix for Bestival.
DFA + Hot Chip Presents @ Avalon
Previewed for LA Weekly: DFA + Hot Chip Present Hot Chip DJs, The 2 Bears, The Juan MacLean, Magic Touch @ Avalon Watch the official video for “A Simple Design” from … Continue reading
Erasure: The Violet Flame (Mute)
Reviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Erasure The Violet Flame (Mute) Watch the trailer for the album.
Antony and the Johnsons and Charles Atlas: Turning (Secretly Canadian)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine: Antony and the Johnsons and Charles Atlas: Turning (Secretly Canadian) Watch an exclusive clip of “Twilight” from the DVD.
Andy C @ Exchange
Previewed for LA Weekly: Bassrush and Respect Present Andy C at Exchange Listen to Andy C live at Ultra Festival In Miami 2014.
Equipboard Is Trainspotting For Gearheads
News item on Equipboard for Insomniac.com: Equipboard Is Trainspotting For Gearheads Check out Equipboard and try not to get carried away.
Track-by-Track: Johnny Marr on “Playland”
Johnny Marr interviewed for his album, Playland, for Under The Radar: Track-by-Track: Johnny Marr On Playland Full stream of the album made available on Johnny’s YouTube channel.
Foster The People @ Shrine
Previewed for LA Weekly: Foster The People at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Center Watch the official video for “Coming Of Age.”
Digitalism @ El Rey
Previewed for LA Weekly: Digitalism at the El Rey Best Concerts To See In Los Angeles This Week Watch a live performance from Digitalism in Gdansk in 2012.
MS MR @ Roxy
Previewed for LA Weekly: MS MR at the Roxy Theatre Watch a performance of “Hurricane” on The Late Show With David Letterman.
Gorgon City @ El Rey
Previewed for LA Weekly: Gorgon City at the El Rey Theatre Watch the official video for “Unmissable.”
Matheo de Bruvisso: From The Music Studio To The Art Studio
Photo: Noor One Interview with Matheo de Bruvisso for Insomniac: From The Music Studio To The Art Studio Check out some artists that have caught Matheo de Bruvisso’s eye on his Tumblr.
Lily Allen October 10, 2014 In Los Angeles
Lily Allen live in Los Angeles at the Hollywood Palladium on October 10, 2014, reviewed for Boxx Magazine: Lily Allen October 10, 2014 in Los Angeles Watch a fan taken video … Continue reading
Rufus du Sol @ Fonda
Previewed for LA Weekly: Rufus du Sol at the Fonda Theatre Watch the official video for “Desert Night.”
Fool’s Gold Day Off @ Shrine
Previewed for LA Weekly: Fool’s Gold Day Off at Shrine Expo Hall and Grounds Listen to the preview mix for the Los Angeles show.
Clairy Browne & The Bangin’ Rackettes: Love Cliques (Vanguard)
Reviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes Love Cliques (Vanguard) Watch the video for “Jenny” via Yahoo Music.
Now You Can Scratch Cassette Tapes Like Vinyl
News item on ScrubBoard for Insomniac.com Now You Can Scratch Cassette Tapes Like Vinyl Watch inventor Jeremy Sean Bell’s demo video for the ScrubBoard.
Johnny Marr: Playland (Warner Music Group)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine: Johnny Marr Playland (Warner Music Group) Stream the entire album via Stereogum and Spotify.
Renegades Of Rhythm @ Palladium
Previewed for LA Weekly: Renegades Of Rhythm at the Palladium Read an interview with DJ Shadow and Cut Chemist of Renegades Of Rhythm on the LA Weekly. Read an interview with … Continue reading
Andy C: Pioneering D-N-B
Andy C interviewed for RAM Drum & Bass USA Volumes 1, 2, and 3 for DJ Times Magazine October 2014 Issue: Andy C: Pioneering D-N-B Listen to a mini-mix from Volume I courtesy … Continue reading
The Road To Lililand With Lili Haydn
My interview with Lili Haydn for her album, Lililand, for Boxx Magazine: The Road To Lililand With Lili Haydn Lili Haydn is a legend—a pint-sized violin virtuoso who has been a mainstay in a … Continue reading
Sam Smith @ Greek
Previewed for LA Weekly: Sam Smith at the Greek Theatre Watch Sam’s acoustic performance of “Latch” accompanied by only a piano.
Imelda May: Tribal (Verve)
Reviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Imelda May Tribal (Verve) Listen to the whole album via New York Times Press Play.
Sunset Strip Music Festival @ Sunset Strip
Previewed for LA Weekly: The 2014 Sunset Strip Music Festival at the Sunset Strip Watch the trailer for the Festival.
Melted Toys: Melted Toys (Underwater Peoples)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Melted Toys Melted Toys (Underwater Peoples) Listen to “Blush” via Spin.
Mad Decent @ LA Center Studios
Previewed for LA Weekly: Mad Decent Block Party at LA Center Studios Watch the preview for the Mad Decent Block Party.
Inside Rudimental’s Roaring Arena Tour With Ed Sheeran
Interview with Rudimental‘s DJ Locksmith and Piers Aggett for Vibe.com: Inside Rudimental’s Roaring Arena Tour With Ed Sheeran Watch a performance of “Waiting All Night” from that evening at the Staples … Continue reading
Hospitality @ Complex
Previewed for LA Weekly: Hospitality at Complex Listen to the evening’s headliners, Fred V & Grafix’s album, Recognise, in its entirety on their SoundCloud.
Fink: Hard Believer (R’COUP’D)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Fink Hard Believer (R’COUP’D) Listen to my favorite song off the album, “The Green And The Blue.”
Basement Jaxx: Junto (Atlantic Jaxx)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine: Basement Jaxx Junto (Atlantic Jaxx) Listen to an exclusive podcast Basement Jaxx created for XLR8R.
Will Saul: DJ Kicks (!K7)
Reviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Will Saul DJ Kicks (!K7) Listen to some selections from the mix, plus tracklisting and tour dates via !K7.
Diplo: Random White Dude Be Everywhere (Mad Decent)
Reviewed for Under The Radar: Diplo Random White Dude Be Everywhere (Mad Decent) Stream the album on any number of platforms here.
Basement Jaxx: Return Of The Natives
Basement Jaxx‘s Simon Ratcliffe and Felix Buxton interviewed for their album, Junto, for Insomniac: Basement Jaxx: Return Of The Natives Listen to an exclusive interview and mix from the Jaxx on KCRW’s … Continue reading
