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March 27th, 2012 - 2:38 pm § in Album Reviews, MP3s, Music - News

Bands I should probably write about = Bands you should probably check out

If you’ve been reading Perfect Porridge for any length of time you know I have email angst. We receive too many pitches and there isn’t enough time to read them, let along write a proper review or write-up of any sort. Here are some of the pitches I marked for follow-up recently. I figur[...]

March 26th, 2012 - 8:43 am § in Music - News, Vinyl

I’ve Got 2 Turntables and a Drawing Board

Robert Howsare hacked a couple record player turntables to draw Spirographs. Mesmerizing… [via MAKE][...]

March 23rd, 2012 - 11:01 am § in MP3s, Music - News

New download from Beats Antique, play The Brick on 4/14

Experimental world fusion and electronic music trio Beats Antique are offering their latest single off Elektrafone as a free download for the price of an email address. Someone commented on the YouTube video,” I’m pretty sure someone just put music to steampunk,” and I think tha[...]

March 4th, 2012 - 2:25 pm § in Music - News, Music - Video

VIDEO: Jack White on Saturday Night Live (SNL), March 2012

Jack White: Love Interruption Jack White: Sixteen Saltines[...]

February 24th, 2012 - 4:27 pm § in Album Reviews, Music - News

Stream new Mouse on Mars LP now (as in RIGHT NOW)

Electronic super group Mouse on Mars have prepped their first new album in six years, Parastrophics. It formally drops February 28 on Monkeytown Records, but the fine folks at XLR8R are currently streaming the album in its entirety. Stream it up. Also:[...]

February 22nd, 2012 - 11:46 am § in Music - News

The sound of snorkeling, back from vacation with a down tempo track from FWY!

After two weeks completely unplugged from the Internet machine, lounging on sandy white beaches and snorkeling the coral reefs of the British West Indies, this is exactly the re-entry music I needed… It’s a track from Edmund Xavier‘s new cassette, San Clemente, under his moniker FW[...]

February 7th, 2012 - 10:05 am § in Music - News

New track from Food Pyramid’s new LP

Check out this teaser track from Food Pyramid‘s forthcoming album, Mango Sunrise. From the press release: This particular tune showcases the bands progression as they venture outward into deep, pulsing future-worlds. A unique track from the kosmonauts, “Oh Mercy” features dense dan[...]

February 6th, 2012 - 4:43 pm § in Music - News

New material from Queens-based experimental husband-wife duo Ekra

I’m highly enjoying this new EP from Ekra, a husband/wife duo out of Queens, New York. Thick layers of noise with intricate vocals and experimental milieu pull back into classic shoegaze that devolves back into the murk. My kind of murk, of course. Stream it here: Men by Ekra Ekra’s seco[...]

January 30th, 2012 - 2:11 pm § in Music - News

Jack White Solo Album on Third Man Records, Releases Single Stream

Via Paste: Third Man Records’ Vault announced today that Jack White will be releasing his debut solo album titled Blunderbuss. The album will be released through Third Man with Columbia and XL Recordings on April 23/24. The album was produced by White and recorded at the Third Man studio in Nashvi[...]