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July 29th, 2010

Die Doraus Und Die [...]
Fred Von Jupiter

Quite fun absurdist space-like lo-fi german kitsch electronics.

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July 26th, 2010

Antena
Noelle a Hawai

The French coldwave response to dark moments in the vacation sun.

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July 22nd, 2010

Discodeine
Tom Select (La Horse Mix)

Dancy repetitive beats with avant-garde effects.

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July 19th, 2010

Crystal Castles
Celestica (Thurston Remix)

The most improbable collaboration between the king of noise rock and pleasant hip 8bit-ers.

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July 17th, 2010

Antena
The Boy from Ipanema

Minimal 80′s coldness effects to produce an eerily cold ode to summer lust.

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July 5th, 2010

Les Georges Leningrad
Sangue Puro

Mutant noisy, dancy and very angry weirdness hailing from early 2000′s Montreal.

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July 2nd, 2010

Lobt Noch Irrt
Heizgas Meter

In Flagranti has created this amazing edit of Birth Control’s Plastic People which perfectly incorporates all things glamorous of the 70′s.

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June 25th, 2010

Tokow Boys
Swinging Pool

Decidedly un-sexy and coldwave ode to the artificial beach swimming experience.

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June 21st, 2010

Hannulelauri
Super Monkey

Leftfield electro-house with tons of sounds and flanger effects.

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June 20th, 2010

The Residents
Suburban Bathers

Mutant marching band with deadpan melodies and singing.

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June 7th, 2010

Takako Minekawa
Telstar

For a year end tropical teenage disco party movie that ends well.

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May 21st, 2010

Principles Of Geometry
Colfax

Soothing retro-futurism.

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May 15th, 2010

Roberto Cacciapaglia
My Time

Mecanical leftfield disco dance.

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May 14th, 2010

Alexander Robotnick
In The Krypta 1

Low fidelity electronic spy movie music from the Soviet era.

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May 5th, 2010

BeTTY Botox
Beginning Of The [...]

Amazing Love of Life Ochestra track (as heard during the YSL show) re-redit by one-half of Optimo, Betty Botox

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May 3rd, 2010

Ptôse
Ecraser La Vermine

Dissonant and caustic mutant disco (???) from France’s answer to The Residents.

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April 21st, 2010

Y Pants
Favorite Sweater

New York post-punk dada queens making sounds and music by any means, and instruments, possible.

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March 29th, 2010

Metronomy
What Do I Do Now

Sad arpegio meets vocoder in rapid autumn bursts of wind.

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March 26th, 2010

Hillcrest Club
Breakfast At Christmas

Late 1970′s December hipster mimosa brunch soundtrack.

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March 25th, 2010

The Puke Eaters
Solid Moonshine

Delightfully weird ritual/dancy psych/tribal trash ramblings.

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March 19th, 2010

Dinosaur L
Go Bang

Avant-guard musician Arthur Russell’s disco project – a fixture of the 1980′s New York leftfield dance scene.

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March 5th, 2010

Univers Zero
Triomphe Des Mouches

Cinematic musique de chambre played with all the wrong instruments and in dissonant fashion, in a good way.

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March 1st, 2010

Faust
Extract 1

Pendulum dreamy arpeggios for psychedelic stoicism.

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February 27th, 2010

Ruth
Thriller

Early french underground legend Thiery Müller track from early 80′s scene. Epic leftfield disco.

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February 21st, 2010

Casino Music
Viol AF 015

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