"I made a new friend, who appears to be of a high standard. All my friends must have a good taste in music and be good looking. We were meeting to see Von Sudenfed, which I didn’t expect to be that great, but it was very good and I had a great time. Yay for Tom. Yay for me."
We have a new song up, "Dogs" - a chilling tale of canine revenge. Unusually for a My Pilot song it is quite up-tempo, and even features a discernible tune! Check it out if you get a spare 3 minutes 40 seconds.
NO AGE Bear pit witness to Los Angeles' No Age, fun–loving fuzz–punks surfing waves of lo–fidelity, inspiring the youth multitude from home base The Smell, and writing songs for a new California
DIAMANDA GALAS A voice of the dispossessed that dances across octaves and cuts like a knife, Diamanda Galas turns the table on the oppressors, calling down a righteous vengeance that's steeped in the ages
LIL WAYNE Plan B salutes Lil' Wayne, chemically assisted thug maestro and self- proclaimed "best rapper alive"
PLUS: Zombie–Zombie, Envy, Cobalt, Miss AMP on (her own) pregnancy, John And Jehn, New Bloods, Monade’s tour diary, an Underage Festival playlist, a textual mixtape from Booka Shade, Jamie Lidell, Lou Barlow, Whitehouse (live), The Field (live) Boredoms (live)
REVIEWS INC: Thalia Zedek, Bon Iver, Isobel Campbell and Mark Lanegan, The Fall, Asva, Gable, The Last Shadow Puppets, Scott Kelly, Stevie Von Till, Hadouken! Erykah Badu, Infinite Livez Vs Stade, Camille, Gonzales, Ellen Allien, Nico Muhly, Mystery Jets, The Advisory Circle, The Raconteurs, Unlabel, Smoosh, DJ Cameo, Adem, Vetiver REISSUES: Joy Division, Liquid Liquid, Section 25, Aphex Twin, Alireza Mashayekhi and Ata Ebtekar, Sebadoh, An England Story, OMD
ALSO: PORTISHEAD, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM, BENGA, THE WAVE PICTURES
PLUS: Chipmunk, a Fucked Up tour diary, Gindrinker, MIT, A Silver Mt Zion (on their influences), (a virtual mixtape by) Operator Please, Team Brick, The Doubtful Guest, Cowtown, Tindersticks.
REVIEWS: Times New Viking, Ellen Allien, Boredoms, The Breeders, Boris, The Sword, Dead Child, Estelle, The Long Blondes, Destroyer, Excepter, Portishead, Jamie Lidell, MGMT, Bob Mould, Young Knives, Barry Adamson, Why?, Youthmovies, Baby Dee, The Microphones, Instal Festival, Anni Rossi (Live), Vialka (Live).
Hey Von Südenfed!!! We are on the road again and may be coming to your part of the world soon... check our page for dates.... so you know where to go,.... or not to go. Ciao for now Team Plastique