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Category Archives: mondays

MONDAY MUSIC: YUNG HURN

Ketamine-fueled non-lyrics and a crank disposition: Yung Hurn from Vienna says ‘nein‘ to pretty much everything, and we love it.

MONDAY MUSIC: MISSY ELLIOTT

Paris is burning, but Missy is back.

MONDAY MUSIC: GRIZZLY BEAR

Feeling in a Grizzly Bearish mood today. Where is that new album?

MONDAY MUSIC: JOANNA NEWSOM

Just in time for autumn arrives Joanna Newsom’s new album Divers, and that only happens every five years or so. Even better, the video for her second single is currently screening in – nice touch – cinemas in the US, directed, as the first one above, by none other than P.T. Anderson.

MONDAY MUSIC: DARKSTAR

Unusually funky: Darkstar’s Stoke the Fire from their new album Foam Island.

MONDAY MUSIC: FOALS

Foals are a reliable sonic choice when we need something to keep us awake at the studio, so any news of a new album is always welcome – their latest, What Went Down, is out now.

MONDAY MUSIC: BEIRUT

After a four year-hiatus, our favourite troubadours Beirut return with a new album that, judging from their new single No No No, sees them return to full form. They are coming to Berlin to play live in a couple of weeks, but alas, it is completely sold out. No no no.

MONDAY MUSIC: KOREY DANE

There isn’t much to be known about newcomer Korey Dane yet, but anyone covering Mazzy Star for starters is onto the right track in our humble opinion, and we’re always suckers for dreamy lo-fi videos.

MONDAY MUSIC: ARCADE FIRE

Arcade Fire have mutated into a weird beast since their indie days of Funeral, and I’m not sure if the much-hyped feature length documentary The Reflektor Tapes is going to shed any new light on that slightly mysterious phenomenon, but given that it was filmed by ever so brilliant music video director Kahlil Joseph, it [...]

MONDAY MUSIC: YOUNG FATHERS

This has been out for a little while, but it’s still so good: Shame by Young Fathers.