Lunch: Enjoy Benjamin Francis Leftwich with a sandwich

By Greg Swan, on December 7th, 2010%

Benjamin Francis Leftwich sent us this video for the lead track from his new EP, Atlas Hands and a chillax cover of Arcade Fire’s “Rebellion.”

Enjoy with the lunch meat of your choice.

MP3: Benjamin Francis Leftwich – “Rebellion (Arcade . . . → Read More: Lunch: Enjoy Benjamin Francis Leftwich with a sandwich

The Drums cover Arcade Fire

By Greg Swan, on September 4th, 2010%

Check out The Drums‘ cover of Arcade Fire’s ‘We Used to Wait’ as performed at BBC Three Live Lounge with Huw Stephens.

MP3: The Drums – “We Used to Wait” (Arcade Fire cover)

The Drums play Minneapolis’ Varsity Theater on . . . → Read More: The Drums cover Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire change the music video experience forever

By Greg Swan, on August 31st, 2010%

The music industry is once again blazing trails in the tech and social space. This time with “it” band Arcade Fire partnering with Google to create a personalized and interactive music video experience for “We Used to Wait.”

Pop open Chrome (you’re not still using IE are you?), close all other programs (this baby’s a beast), and let your browser take you on a musical adventure.

Arcade Fire play Saint Paul’s Roy Wilkins Auditorium with Calexico on September . . . → Read More: Arcade Fire change the music video experience forever

Secret Colours plus Arcades are on Fire today

By Greg Swan, on August 3rd, 2010%

Chicago’s 60s psychedelica-meets-Seattle-stoner-throwback group Secret Colours studied from the school of Black Angels and Darker My Love. Their debut comes out today…

Love by CrashAvenue

Oh, and you can stream the new Arcade Fire album . . . → Read More: Secret Colours plus Arcades are on Fire today