Unable to afford a proper camera crew and equipment, The Get Out Clause, an unsigned band from the city, decided to make use of the cameras seen all over British streets.
With an estimated 13 million CCTV cameras in Britain, suitable locations were not hard to come by.
They set up their equipment, drum kit and all, […]
Sound Candy is a wearable sampler that lets you record into its built-in mic and manipulate its sound by changes in speed, angle, vibration and rotation.
(via Califaudio via Grinding)
Download here
More new funk carioca at Fat Planet
It’s not just Banksy who is getting Bristol noticed at the moment. This year sees the release of new albums by a number of Bristol bands who first came to prominence in the mid-Nineties - Portishead, Tricky and Tricky’s former collaborator Martina Topley Bird. It also looks like being an unusually busy year for Massive […]
I have a piece up in the new issue of Key 64:
Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge, born Jacqueline Breyer in 1969, passed away Tuesday 9th October 2007. Lady Jaye and her partner Genesis Breyer P-Orridge spent the past several years living an “art as life project” sometimes called “Breaking Sex.” The couple altered their own appearances […]
So by now, you’ve of course heard about Radiohead selling their new album exclusively through their own web site. And now Trent Reznor’s announced that Nine Inch Nails is no longer bound to a recording contract. A couple months ago he made headlines saying that when he was off his contract, he would go indie […]
I read this interview years ago and have been looked for it off and on ever since. Somehow I managed to find it today:
For instance, “Start the Riot,” the first track on Atari’s new disc, Burn, Berlin, Burn!, suggests that the fastest way to affect social change is through violence–an argument that makes […]
I have a piece up on Alterati today about M.I.A and her new album Kala:
M.I.A’s new album Kala whips listeners through the poorest corners of the world, moving too quickly to quite distinguish between the various locales. Is this Rio or Trinidad? Calcutta or London? Wait, the Australian outback? It’s all blurred, mashed-up.
M.I.A brings […]
Forget mopey indie rock, it’s spring!
Mad Decent mix by Paul Devro (via Blentwell).
SANY PITBULL future funk express mixtape (via Fat Planet).
MPC - baile dancehall mixtape (via mudd up!).
Filastine - Blentcast mix (via mudd up!).
Might not be work safe:
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Well, AllfofMP3 is the first semi-legit non-DRM music downloading service to go fully ad supported. We’ll see how long they last - they’re under heavy pressure right now. Since AllofMP3 is able to operate at relatively low margins, it will be easy for them to stay in business if they don’t get shut […]