All posts from 4 September 2007

The Klaxons were announced Tuesday evening as the winners of the 2007 Mercury Music Prize for their debut album “Myths of the Near Future.” The Mercury is considered the top UK music award, and comes with a cash prize worth approximately $40,000 (which the band is planning on donating to charity). The Klaxons beat out […]

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“I Created Disco,” the debut LP (out today in the US after hitting the UK earlier this summer) from 23-year-old Scottish artist Calvin Harris, comes across as an electroclash version of LCD Soundsystem or Daft Punk, as the vibe is–in spite of the title–heavily 1980s (and not just on the single “Acceptable In The 80’s”). […]

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It’s a slow week for music releases due to the Labor Day holiday in the US, but here’s what you can expect on store shelves on Tuesday, September 4th:
Blue States: First Steps Into…
Clare & The Reasons: The Movie
Calvin Harris: I Created Disco
Heavy Trash: Going Way Out With Heavy Trash
Kosmos: Kosmos
Ben […]

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