The lovely people at Alphasixty recently interviewed Nicolas, citing his work as "both diminutive and grandoise, like a softly spoken whisper that sneaks up on you like sudden thunder. They are Big Songs for people who don't like Big Songs, filled with dreams and reverb".
Read the whole piece HERE
Weezer have shared the awesome new single 'Thank God For Girls' which was mixed by Claudius Mittendorfer.
Check out the incredible cover art and insane video below:
Subscribe to Weezer on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1SlQqzW New single "Thank God for Girls" out now - get the song on: Apple Music http://smarturl.it/ThankGodForGirls Amazon http://smarturl.it/ThankGodForGirlsAM Google Play http://smarturl.it/ThankGodForGirlsGP Spotify http://smarturl.it/ThankGodForGirlsSP Directed by SCANTRON Upcoming tour dates: http://weezer.com/tour Site: http://weezer.com/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/weezer Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/weezer YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/weezer Instagram: http://instagram.com/weezer Spotify: http://spoti.fi/1J3r4mw Shazam: http://bit.ly/1ZXQAUw Store: http://shop.weezer.com/ http://vevo.ly/rxSvbC
Beach House have announced their 6th studio album 'Thank Your Lucky Stars'. The album comes less than 2 months after their recent album release of 'Depression Cherry'. Both were recorded by David Tolomei and both critically praised, and rightly so!
Listen to the whole album stream below:
Beach House - Thank Your Lucky Stars (release date 10.16.2015) Sub Pop Mega Mart http://u.subpop.com/1Mf9yMx Amazon http://amzn.com/B016B0FL3I iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/thank-your-lucky-stars/id1047853068 Thank Your Lucky Stars 1. Majorette (0:00) 2. She's So Lovely (4:01) 3. All Your Yeahs (8:22) 4. One Thing (12:11) 5. Common Girl (17:47) 6. The Traveller (20:55) 7.
Mixed by Claudius, the new single 'No' by YAK will be released on Jack White's Third Man Records on Nov 13th. Stereogum said 'yes yes yes' and so do we...
Here's the video.
STROBE LIGHT WARNING** As announced last week, Yak are set to release their most thrilling material yet in the form of a second EP titled 'No', produced by Pulp's Steve Mackey, on 13th November on Jack White's Third Man Records. PURCHASE THE 7" EP HERE: http://thirdmanstore.com/featured/yak-no-ep-7-vinyl Today the trio have unveiled the official video for the release's title track.
Nicolas Vernhes and David Tolomei spent the summer working with the incredible British band, Daughter. The band have now announced the album 'Not To Disappear' will be out on Jan 15th via Glassnote Records in the US and 4AD throughout the rest of the world. David recorded and Nicolas produced and mixed.
Here is the heartbreaking video for the single 'Doing The Right Thing'.
Official video for Daughter's single 'Doing The Right Thing'. 'Doing The Right Thing' is the first single to be taken from Daughter's forthcoming new album 'Not To Disappear', which will be released on the 15th January 2016 via 4AD/Glassnote.
Claudius has been working with Panic! At The Disco on their brilliant new studio album 'Death of a Bachelor', out early 2016. He mixed the latest single 'Victorious' and you can see the video here...
Panic! At The Disco's official audio for 'Victorious' from the upcoming album Death Of A Bachelor - available January 15, 2016 on DCD2 / Fueled By Ramen.
Another British top 10 hit for Claudius Mittendorfer! The album 'Positive Songs For Negative People' reached number 2 on the UK album charts this week and was mixed by Claudius.
Congrats to everyone involved!
Here's the video for 'The Next Storm' from the album.
The new album 'Positive Songs For Negative People' is out now: http://fthc.cc/PSFNPdeluxe Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls go on tour later this year: http://fthc.cc/Store http://frank-turner.com/ https://www.facebook.com/frankturnermusic https://twitter.com/frankturner https://instagram.com/frankturner http://fthc.cc/spotify
Gabe Wax recently produced and mixed the brilliant debut record by Palehound. It was named 'album of the week' on Spin, given an 8.0 on Pitchfork, and picked out by Bob Boilen on NPR as one of his new favourite records. It is one of ours too!
Watch the video for 'Molly' below.
"Molly" by Palehound from their upcoming full-length debut, Dry Food, out August 14, 2015 on Exploding in Sound Records. Pre-order here: https://explodinginsoundrecords.bandcamp.com/album/dry-food Palehound: https://www.facebook.com/palehoundsounds https://twitter.com/palehound https://palehound.bandcamp.com Exploding in Sound Records: http://www.explodinginsoundrecords.com https://www.facebook.com/explodinginsoundrecords https://twitter.com/EISRecords http://explodinginsoundrecords.bandcamp.com
Today Stereogum Posted a Q&A with our very own Jorge Elbrecht and praised him as having, "a hand in creating some of the most beautiful, forward-thinking, and occasionally abjectly weird music to infiltrate the world of contemporary indie rock.
Congrats Jorge!
War On Drugs reached another milestone this past weekend. Mixed by Nicolas Verhes, their album 'Lost in the Dream' reached GOLD status in the UK, selling over 100,000 copies.
Congratulations to Nicolas and all involved!!
Check out the GOLD album here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkLOg252KRE&list=PL8a8cutYP7fpqsUrWSPXQKUYs-J4sajVo
'Fall In' was just released by 4ad's latest signing, Pixx and was mixed by David Tolomei.
Check out this article to hear more about this up and coming artist and watch her Fall In video:
http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/jul/15/watch-the-video-for-fall-in-by-4ads-latest-signing-pixx
Directed by The Marshall Darlings. 'Fall In' EP released 28th August on 4AD: http://smarturl.it/Pixx_FallIn http://www.pixxmusic.com http://www.facebook.com/pixxmusic http://www.soundcloud.com/pixxmusic http://www.twitter.com/pixxmusic http://www.instagram.com/pixxmusic
Beirut just announced that their new album ‘No No No’ is coming out on September 11th on 4AD records, which was recorded and mixed by Gabe Wax.
For a sneak peak, listen to their current single here:
'No No No' by Beirut, the title track from the new album released 11th Sept. 2015: http://beirutband.com Pre-order CD/LP from 4AD (US and ROW) and Resident (EU): http://smarturl.it/Beirut_NoNoNo_LP Pre-order from iTunes w/ instant download of 'No No No': http://smarturl.it/Beirut_NoNoNo Pre-order from Amazon: http://smarturl.it/Beirut_No_No_No
Oscar Scheller has just released his new EP, ‘Beautiful Words’, mixed by Claudius Mittendorfer.
Stereogum says, “in his new EP, Oscar constructs his own wall of swirling orchestral pop.
Stream it here...
This is the title track from my new EP which is out now. Available now via iTunes: http://smarturl.it/BeautifulWordsiTunes Available now via the Wichita webstore – http://smarturl.it/oscarBWEP Mojo "chocolatey rich baritone...jangly guitar-pop redemption" NME - 8/10 - "a sublte layer of melancholy...rich in melodies... just you try to forget him" DIY "Oscar's take on pop is anything but nostalgic" See me live: 18th July - Latitude Festival, Suffolk, UK 22nd July - Valkhof Festival, Nijmegen, The Netherlands 23rd July - Lucky Number 10th Birthday Party, Village Underground, London, UK 8th August - Visions Festival, London, UK 22nd August - Obstwiesen Festival, Dornstadt, Germany 4th Sept - End Of The Road Festival, Salisbury, UK 26th Sept - Independent Night, various venues, Berlin, Germany
Liverpool band, Outfit, release their new album on Memphis Industries today.
The album has been described as striking and unique, finding the band developing a sound that's unlike anyone else.
Tom Morris mixed the album and you can see the video for single ‘New Air’ below:
Outfit are back, and breathing "New Air". They're sounding all spacious, fluid and mesmerising Read more at http://dazd.co/1OAmReO Find DAZED on: http://dazeddigital.com Facebook https://facebook.com/DazedandConfusedMagazine Twitter https://twitter.com/dazedmagazine Tumblr http://dazeddigital.tumblr.com Pinterest https://pinterest.com/dazeddigital
‘More Faithful’ by No Joy out today!
Jorge Elbrecht co-wrote, co-produced and mixed the album.
NPR releases the exclusive video. Watch here:
No Joy - Everything New More Faithful (LP|CD|DIG) available June 8 (UK/EU) June 9 (US/CAN) Pre-order the album now @ Mexican Summer: http://bit.ly/nojoyms Arts & Crafts: http://www.galleryac.com/no-joy-more-faithful.html iTunes: http://smarturl.it/MoreFaithfulxiT Amazon: http://smarturl.it/MoreFaithfulxAm Stream "Everything New" on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/EverythingxSp www.mexicansummer.com
During the recent launch of Apple's new streaming service, Apple Music, the company featured a new track 'My Life' by unknown artist Loren Kramer.
The track was co-written, produced and mixed by our very own Jorge Elbrecht!
Check out this awesome song here:
"My Life" (Official Audio) Download Here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/my-life-single/id1004734284 Connect with Loren Kramar: http://instagram.com/thelorenkramar http://twitter.com/thelorenkramar http://www.facebook.com/lorenkramar Lyrics: Don't go saying it's gone Don't go saying you're done Don't go dreaming at night Of terrible things Hey didn't you hear?
Get ready for Tamaryn's incredible new album Cranekiss! Out August 28th on Mexican Summer.
It is not only co-written by Jorge Elbrecht but also co-produced and mixed.
Listen here for a taste of the album:
Tamaryn - Cranekiss Cranekiss (LP|CD|DIG) - Aug 28 (Worldwide) Mexican Summer Pre-order the album now @ Mexican Summer: bit.ly/cranekissms iTunes: smarturl.it/TamarynCranekissxiT Amazon: smarturl.it/CranekissxAmz Stream "Cranekiss" on Spotify: http://smarturl.it/CranekissxSfy mexicansummer.com
Algiers critically acclaimed self-titled album is out now on Matador Records!
The debut LP by Algiers has been described as being "haunted by promises of the past: the rapturous call and response of millenarian gospel, the bellowing urgency of 60s protest soul, the scene-searching intensity of DC hardcore and the smeared viscosity of post-punk and no wave." and hailed by many as the debut album of the year.
The album was co-produced and mixed by Tom Morris. Listen to single, ‘Black Eunuch’ below:
From the self-titled debut album out June 1/2, 2015 and available for pre-order: http://smarturl.it/AlgiersTheBand http://www.algierstheband.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Algierstheband/ http://www.matadorrecords.com/ Album Pre-order Matador: http://smarturl.it/AlgiersTheBand_LP iTunes: http://smarturl.it/AlgiersTheBand Amazon: http://smarturl.it/Algiers_The_Band Google Play: http://smarturl.it/AlgiersTheBand_gp "Black Eunuch" We are all walking in the dark with the scissors in our hand We are there when you fall apart
Beach House just announced their highly anticipated new album ‘Depression Cherry’, recorded by David Tolomei.
The album is due out on August 28th on Sub Pop and Bella Union Records.
Check out their new track 'SPARKS' here:
"Sparks" is the debut single from the forthcoming album Depression Cherry out worldwide August 28th, 2015.
Mixed by Nicolas, Jaakko Eino Kalevi's self-titled album is out now on Weird World Records.
Kalevi speaks softly but moves boldly, and the album feels like a refinement of his own unique spirit. To hear this listen on Soundcloud -