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Live Listings: 15 February 2008
Encoded | 15 February 2008
Nate Lanxon returns to our screens with this brand new Encoded live listings show, in which he helpfully sifts the musical wheat from the chaff and lets you know which gigs are worth getting in a sweat over. This week's episode brings festival news from Glastonbury and End of the Road, tour dates from Holy F**k and Emmy the Great and the joyous news that Australian electro combo Cut Copy are playing a number of dates in Blighty this month.
Video View: The Futureheads, Death Set and Rivers Cuomo
Encoded | 14 February 2008
Welcome to Encoded's shiny new music video show, designed to give you a peek at some of the very best visual fodder that's accompanying the latest single releases. In this episode we're given a behind-the-scenes insight into the making of a video with The Futureheads' 'Beginning of the Twist'; The Death Set get creative with Polaroids in 'Negative Thinking' and ex-Weezer main man Rivers Cuomo goes back to basics and simply pops on a bobble hat. Feel free to suggest other worthy videos we should be looking at in the comments section below.
Music Videos | 07 February 2008
Mask-clad quartet Clinic's 'Free Not Free' is somewhat comparable to a particularly strong cup of coffee a dark, immersive experience with a beautifully bitter aftertaste. The track is released along with 'Thor' as a download single, which you can get for free by clicking on the link below. Following their Visitations album and Funf collection, on 7 April the band will release their fifth studio album Do It, which includes these two songs, on Domino.
Episode 11: Les Savy Fav and Does It Offend You, Yeah?
Encoded | 06 February 2008
This week we bring you new music videos for Les Savy Fav's single 'What Would Wolves Do?' and Does It Offend You, Yeah?'s 'We Are Rockstars'; a free Streetlab remix of Thieves Like Us' 'Drugs in My Body' and gig news on Black Kids, Rollo Tomasi and Rockness festival. No reading involved, kids just grab a cup of tea, sit back and look at the pictures... Ahh. Check back next week for more music news and free downloads.
CNET TV: LIVE | 01 February 2008
Sarabeth Tucek, who has clocked up an impressive list of collaborations in her time, including providing vocals on Smog's album Supper, a spell with The Brian Jonestown Massacre and a slot supporting Bob Dylan on his 2007 tour, has finally released her debut album, simply entitled Sarabeth Tucek, on The Echo Label. Here she sings with Luther Russell in an exclusive set for CNET TV: Live.
Episode 10: We Are Scientists on dating and dogs
Encoded | 31 January 2008
In this week's Encoded we've got the new video for We Are Scientists' latest single 'After Hours', a brand new video from Welsh superstar Duffy and free downloads from the original laptop poet George Pringle and electroheads Various Production. And if you fancy a night out on the tiles, Late of the Pier have just announced a 20-date tour, and they'll also be on the bill for this year's Dot to Dot festival. Click play for all the details.
The Kills 'Cheap and Cheerful'
Music Videos | 30 January 2008
The video for The Kills' new single 'Cheap And Cheerful', released on Domino on 3 March, is a fast-paced two-and-a-half minutes of blonde wigs, red lips and Warhol-inspired graphics, set to a grimy blend of guitars and punchy electro beats. For this track, which is the second from the band's forthcoming third album Midnight Boom, they drafted in Spank Rock's producer Alex Epton, aka Armani XXXchange.
CNET TV: LIVE | 25 January 2008
Former Test Icicle Devonte Hynes, now going under the name of Lightspeed Champion, dropped by CNET TV headquarters this week and treated us to four tracks from his new album, Falling Off the Lavender Bridge. Radically different to the sound of his earlier band, Lightspeed's sound is a wonderful mix of indie rock and country folk influences that should keep fans of Bright Eyes, Will Oldham and Bill Callahan happy until the cows come home.
Episode 9: Nick Cave digs like Lazarus
Encoded | 24 January 2008
Nate Lanxon returns with the first Encoded of 2008 and brings a bumper hard drive full of audible goodies both old and new. Aussie writer, actor, singer and full time lord of darkness Nick Cave brings us his latest video; 90s hip-hop legend Guru resurfaces with a new album of smooth jazz-inspired beats; and rising hardcore punk stars Gallows bring news of a new album and single.
Music Videos | 16 January 2008
Little Dragon's 'Test' was released as a double A-side single with 'Twice' on Peacefrog Records. The band are from Gothenburg in Sweden and have quickly found success across Europe vocalist Yukimi Nagano has sung with Sweden's electronica-jazz outfit Koop, and both Yukimi and drummer Erik Bodin play live with Josι Gonzαlez.
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