Cloudspeakers

Though their recorded output is still pretty limited, Brooklyn's Golden Triangle have been kicking around for a while now. I first saw the group in summer 2008 as the opening act on a night Deerhun... Read more

So what's Burial been up to these days? We're almost three years removed from his landmark Untrue LP, and still there's no sign of a follow-up. For a while, there was talk of a DJ-Kicks mix, but th... Read more

Though he lacks the crossover name recognition of producers like the Field, Burial, and Lindstrøm, Germany's Hendrik Weber is one of the leading figures in modern techno. As Pantha du Prince, he h... Read more

About six months removed from the summer of chillwave, Toro Y Moi's debut LP is being released in the dead of winter. Which is kind of great, if only because it prohibits us from falling back on ca... Read more

By this point, I'm sure even Joy Orbison is tired of hearing about "Hyph Mngo". The exuberant dubstep single was hailed last year as a game-changer, a potentially albatross for this young South Lon... Read more

Tim Gray, the California ambient musician who records under the name Ethernet, wants to heal you... literally. In a press release accompanying 144 Pulsations of Light, his debut LP for Kranky, Gray... Read more

Though it sometimes feels like drone music will be forever relegated to the fringes of the indie world, an impressive batch of bands and labels have sprung up recently to counter that idea. Alongsi... Read more

In part because of the loose, revolving-door nature of their group, Portland's AU have been difficult to pin down. Though singer/songwriter Luke Wyland and percussionist Dana Valatka have remained ... Read more

Of the many insults hurled at Jay Leno during his current beef with Conan O'Brien and NBC, the one that most stuck out to me was Nathan Rabin's claim in the Wall Street Journal that Leno "suffers f... Read more

Apse's 2006 debut, Spirit, recorded for the Spanish imprint Acuarela Discos and later reissued by ATP, found the Connecticut-based band making woozy space rock with a solid sense of ambience. It w... Read more