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Portishead

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-Boys: The 10-Year Journey of The Blunt Club

    See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July If Adam Dumper is feeling a little melancholy right now, there's a good reason. This week has a bit of a "best of times/worst of times" vibe for the local hip-hop impresario and street artist, who's better known by his alter ego Dumperfoo. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Anna Vivette Set to Drop the Operatic-Infused Electronica Album, Coloratura

    If you find yourself stomping the grounds of Old Town Scottsdale next Thursday night you might want to heed the haunting melodies dwindling from the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art. Inside you'll find visual artist/vocalist Anna Vivette performing songs off of her debut album, Coloratura; a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    DJ Babel on the Joys of Junglism, Partying With Tone Loc, and His Acid Jazz Side Project

    Local spinster Rodrick Mullins typically performs under the spinster moniker DJ Babel (which is an acronym for Beyond All Beliefs Entertain Life). Frankly, he might as well change his nickname to DJ Jungle Boy, since the 34-year-old has a major yen for wild and chaotic variant of drum 'n' bass. Mul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Hollywood Undead Loving Tempe, Working With Korn, and Varied Musical Tastes

    ​The six musicians of Hollywood Undead blend an eclectic mix of musical tastes -- old school hip hop, heavy metal and classic rock, to name a few. The band wears masks, updated this year based of inspiration from masks created by the fans. The band ha toured the world, helped sell out UK's p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    We Were Promised Jetpacks Featured on So Much Silence

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  • Blogs

    March 16, 2011

    Christopher O'Riley on Ultimatums from Nuns, NPR, and the New Radiohead Album

    ​ Christopher O'Riley is a classical musician who creates piano arrangements of modern rock songs. He has released tributes to Nick Drake, Elliott Smith, and two Radiohead albums. His latest album, Out of my Hands, features the versions of songs by Nirvana, Portishead, Tears for Fears, The Sm ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2011

    Linkin Park Made Their OK Computer

    All hail A Thousands Suns, the finest dystopian fusion a major label can buy

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2011

    'Whip My Hair' Songwriter Lashes Back at Soulja Boy With Diss Track

    ​What's the real deal: did Soulja Boy actually write Willow Smith's smash hit "Whip My Hair"? Hell no, but he did receive a bit of songwriting credit for a line that came from his own song, "Turn My Swag On."Ronald "Jukebox" Jackson is less than thrilled by the songwriting claim made by Soulja Boy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2010

    PVT: Church With No Magic

    ​What happens when a previously instrumental band decides to add some vocals to the mix? The jury is still out on that -- just ask RJD2 -- although the reception is never quite as positive as it could be. Australia's PVT (formerly Pivot) are going through these exact same vocal growing pains with ... More >>

  • Music

    February 26, 2009

    KonGeror Dreams of Post-Rap Glory in the Frigid North Woods

    ​What happens when a previously instrumental band decides to add some vocals to the mix? The jury is still out on that -- just ask RJD2 -- although the reception is never quite as positive as it could be. Australia's PVT (formerly Pivot) are going through these exact same vocal growing pains with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Local Indie Types Offer Up Their Best of 2008 Lists

    From the this-is-super-cool-but-would-have-been-way-too-much-work-for-us file comes this: Our man Murph has put together a nice assortment of best of 2008 lists by local indie types on his blog, So Much Silence.Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World and Kevin Murphy himself are both in love with Frightened R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    The Best Album of 2008? Sorry 'Science,' I Go With Girl Talk

    Can an album comprised solely of samples really be an artistic achievement? Honestly, I'm a little bit torn about naming Girl Talk's Feed The Animals the best album of the year. After all, it is a record made up entirely of mashups, so, strictly speaking, there's not a note of new music in this ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    Check Out FutureKind's Release Party Friday

    Can an album comprised solely of samples really be an artistic achievement? Honestly, I'm a little bit torn about naming Girl Talk's Feed The Animals the best album of the year. After all, it is a record made up entirely of mashups, so, strictly speaking, there's not a note of new music in this ba ... More >>

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    Portishead

    Third
    (Mercury)

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2008

    Rock Around the Blocks: A SxSW preview

    Third
    (Mercury)

  • Music

    February 28, 2008

    Goldfrapp

    Seventh Tree
    (Mute U.S.)

  • Music

    March 29, 2007

    Ambulette

    Serial poposity

  • Music

    November 30, 2006

    Plant Medley

    Chia DVD

  • Music

    October 19, 2006

    8mm

    Songs to Love and Die By
    (Curb Appeal Records)

  • Culture

    March 3, 2005

    Studio Visit

    Painter's not afraid to let us watch

  • Film

    September 16, 2004

    Days of Future Passed

    "Sheer gonzo aesthetics" save the day in Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow

  • Music

    January 1, 2004

    Original Soul

    This time, it's personal: Our look back at an intimate year in music.

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Denali

    The Instinct (Jade Tree)

  • Music

    September 25, 2003

    The Shizz

    This (Self-released)

  • Music

    July 10, 2003

    Tricky

    Vulnerable (Brown Punk/Sanctuary)

  • Music

    March 20, 2003

    Lulu in Hollywood

    Bedlams (self-released)

  • Music

    December 5, 2002

    Beth Gibbons and Rustin Man

    Out of Season (Go Beat)

  • Music

    November 28, 2002

    Supreme Beings of Leisure

    Divine Operating System -- DOS (Palm Pictures)

  • Music

    June 6, 2002

    Scaling Denali

    A young Richmond band just might lift its struggling label out of the emo rut

  • Music

    October 25, 2001

    Tricks of the Trade

    Sick of fighting the music industry, Tricky's decided to use it instead

  • Music

    July 26, 2001

    Beta Band

    Hot Shots II(Astralwerks)

  • Music

    June 7, 2001

    Air

    10,000 Hz Legend (Astralwerks)

  • Culture

    March 29, 2001

    The Maestro

    After writing for more than 400 films, Ennio Morricone remains the man with one name

  • Music

    August 10, 2000

    Morcheeba

    Fragments of Freedom (Sire)

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Prophet Ear

    Ex-Green on Red mainstay Chuck Prophet continues his solo metamorphosis with The Hurting Business

  • Music

    February 3, 2000

    Honk If You're Gay, Dad

    Is the UK's Gay Dad a nurturing rock patriarch or the Pop that embarrasses you in front of your friends?

  • Music

    October 7, 1999

    Live From New York

    Saturday Night Live and DreamWorks Records team up for two not-ready-for-prime-time compilations

  • Music

    April 16, 1998

    Risky Business

    Seventeen years after its advent, sampling remains mired in legal and aesthetic controversy

  • Music

    October 30, 1997

    Recordings

    Seventeen years after its advent, sampling remains mired in legal and aesthetic controversy

  • Music

    July 31, 1997

    Recordings

    Seventeen years after its advent, sampling remains mired in legal and aesthetic controversy

  • Music

    May 15, 1997

    Dancing Shoes

    The Sneaker Pimps, the U.K.'s newest electronica export, gain a foothold in the U.S.

  • Music

    November 28, 1996

    Serial Chiller

    The Sneaker Pimps, the U.K.'s newest electronica export, gain a foothold in the U.S.

  • Music

    May 23, 1996

    Edible Complex

    Cibo Matto's avant pop is more about flava than flavor

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