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    March 19, 2012

    The Worst Moments from SXSW 2012

    The last few days, Village Voice Media's indefatigable music staff has been regaling you with stories of the best from SXSW 2012. In the midst of these discoveries, we've been culling another list: the worst shit. The acts that ranged from huge bore-fests to downright lame. Below, you'll find our cr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Friday 3/16/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music editors have selected t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Art Basel Miami Beach 2011 Music Guide: All the Acts Announced So Far

    ​Right now, Miami is being swarmed by art fairs, galleries, and artists from across the globe. Of course, we're talking about Art Basel Miami Beach. A side benefit to all this arty international activity is the influx of awesome music to entertain all the jetsetters. And naturally, Crossfade is k ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2011

    Shit Robot Serves Up a Steaming Pile of Awesomeness at Grand Central August 13

    Photo by Sean Dack​You wouldn't wanna expect too much from a guy named Shit Robot? But has DFA ever wronged you? The label has spawned stellar dance-rock acts like LCD Soundsystem, the Juan MacLean, and YACHT. And it has rarely, if ever, released at dud. In fact, the Irish-born, New York-based D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Nancy Whang at the Electric Pickle, July 9

    Photo by Cathy Izaguirre​Nancy WhangWith KrispElectric PickleSaturday, July 9, 2011Better Than: Well, that's a tough one. The problem with overly hyping a DJ set from an indie music icon is that you'll almost always be left disappointed. We'd like to preface this review by stating the following: T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2011

    Catch the DFA Label's Juan MacLean at Electric Pickle This Saturday

    ​Few labels have had a greater impact on dance music in the new millennium than DFA Records, the beloved imprint of LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy. With acts like the Rapture, Hot Chip, Shit Robot, and Holy Ghost! on its all-star roster, DFA's injected the international scene with a reinvigorati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Shit Robot, Pink Skull, Blondes, and Others at the Fixed Miami Party This Friday

    Go Cradle to the Rave with Shit Robot.​This weekend, Bicentennial Park will be flooded by an international wave of beat-makers and pookie heads for Ultra Music Festival. But just a half-mile west of downtown's loudest outdoor fiesta, Shit Robot will pop his Miami cherry on Friday at the Vagabond, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    !!!'s Nic Offer on Sweaty Dance Rock, the New Album, and Ultra Music Festival

    ​Art-pop maestros !!! (pronounced Chk Chk Chk) are a rowdy, snarky blast, punctuated by rippling bass sweeps, woozy synth codas, and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. But the outfit faces more competition than ever in the realm of rhythm-oriented indie rock. From Hot Chip to the Klaxons to Cut Copy, many of ... More >>

  • Music

    March 17, 2011

    !!! at Ultra Music Festival March 27

    ​Art-pop maestros !!! (pronounced Chk Chk Chk) are a rowdy, snarky blast, punctuated by rippling bass sweeps, woozy synth codas, and tongue-in-cheek lyrics. But the outfit faces more competition than ever in the realm of rhythm-oriented indie rock. From Hot Chip to the Klaxons to Cut Copy, many of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    IDMA 2011 Nominees Announced and Crossfade Picks the Winners

    James Murphy deserves an IDMA or two.​Every year, coinciding with Winter Music Conference, the International Dance Music Awards (IDMAs) recognizes those who make electronic music great. Sure, it's not exactly the Grammys or MTV's Video Music Awards. But dammit, it's a homegrown awards show and tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 24, 2010

    Windish Agency's Steve Goodgold: WMC Lacked Open Communication

    ​It feels like we are beating a dead horse when it comes to Winter Music Conference vs. Ultra Music Festival news -- even Louis Puig got in on the action by accusing Ultra of forcing booked acts to sign exclusivity contracts (something the festival's been doing for years) and greed.On the other en ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Five Reasons Daft Punk Might Crash Phoenix's Sold-Out Show Tonight

    Could we be experiencing a little déjà vu tonight?​Nothing would please us more than seeing some dancing robots on stage with Phoenix tonight. And we're not talking soon-to-take-over-the-world wonders of mechanical prowess. We want Daft Punk.Yes, Phoenix is a great band and that's why we insiste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    LCD Soundsystem 2010 Tour Lands in Miami, October 6 at the Fillmore

    ​LCD Soundsystem's heavy dance anthems combine with experimental rock, disco, and even hints of punk to make for great music for jamming, head-bobbing, or -- and our personal preference -- full-on shake-every-muscle-in-your-body dance moves. When we heard last week of LCD Soundsystem's fall tour ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    L.A. Riots Play Mansion on Wednesday Night

    ​In 1992 the city of Los Angeles was besieged by thousand of rioters lashing out angrily against the verdict of the racially-charged Rodney King case. 15 years later, Southern Californian DJ/producers Daniel LeDisko and Jon Pegnato would, with no shortage of irony, dub themselves L.A. Riots in hom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Shakira Adds Indie Cred to South Florida Concerts With Cover of the XX

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Music

    February 25, 2010

    Head Spins: Jeffrey Tonnasen takes on the Strip

    ​Everyone dying to hear the XX's "Islands" performed live in South Florida this fall can likely get their wish by attending one of Shakira's two concerts in the area: September 25 at BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, and September 27 at American Airlines Arena in Miami. You see, as several folks tip ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Surfer Blood Enter Remix Chamber to Benefit Haiti

    ​Current NPR darlings Surfer Blood already got a co-sign from Brooklyn electro-house producer Drop the Lime when he spoke about the bands he spins when not spinning for cash in an interview last year. Now the DJ, who rolled through Miami last month, has taken his adoration to the next step by remi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2010

    Head Spins: Jeffrey Tonnesen, Musical Director for the Strip, Opening This Thursday

    ​Back in 2007, when the Box officially opened in New York, the racket could be heard all the way down to Miami. "It's a bawdy house," said some. "A place soaked in sex," said others. "Burlesque just got reborn," said the rest. The Box was tops because it pulled out all the stops. And the whole wil ... More >>

  • Music

    December 3, 2009

    Jesse Rose headlines a Made to Play showcase at Rokbar in Miami Beach Sunday

    ​Back in 2007, when the Box officially opened in New York, the racket could be heard all the way down to Miami. "It's a bawdy house," said some. "A place soaked in sex," said others. "Burlesque just got reborn," said the rest. The Box was tops because it pulled out all the stops. And the whole wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Q&A with DJ Ralph Lawson of 2020Soundsystem, Playing LIV on Saturday

    ​In this age of laptop-toting faux live electronic dance music acts, an actual band employing actual live instrumentation and vocals is a rare thing, especially when said band is delivering funked-out dancefloor bangers like 2020Soundsystem. The musical brainchild of Leeds-based DJ and esteemed 20 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2009

    Jesse Rose Spinning at Rokbar December 6

    We're sure Jesse Rose will be playing on something a bit more, er, advance.​Let us know when you're sick of hearing the words Art Basel, because you'll be hearing it plenty until the end of the first week of December.In more Art Basel music news, British DJ Jesse Rose will be spinning at Rokbar (1 ... More >>

  • Music

    July 16, 2009

    L.A. Riots

    We're sure Jesse Rose will be playing on something a bit more, er, advance.​Let us know when you're sick of hearing the words Art Basel, because you'll be hearing it plenty until the end of the first week of December.In more Art Basel music news, British DJ Jesse Rose will be spinning at Rokbar (1 ... More >>

  • Music

    January 1, 2009

    Top Classic Albums of 2008

    Ranking the best of what went around and came around again.

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Top 10 Reissues of 2008

    It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>

  • Music

    September 11, 2008

    L.A. Riots

    It's time to rank the best of what went around and came around again. BILLY JOEL The Stranger (Columbia/Legacy) As punk and disco exploded, the Piano Man's deeply unhip 1978 breakthrough proved that top-shelf Broadway/Brill Building songwriting could still sell - and, occasionally, rock. "Scenes ... More >>

  • Music

    August 14, 2008

    Matthew Dear: Spectral Shapeshifter

    He touches down in Miami as two versions of himself.

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2008

    Matthew Dear at Boutique August 16

    He touches down in Miami as two versions of himself.

  • Music

    April 10, 2008

    A Wizard Among Us

    Todd Rundgren's space-age power-pop culture crash.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2008

    Last Night: Caribou at the Culture Room

    Todd Rundgren's space-age power-pop culture crash.

  • Music

    February 7, 2008

    Hot Chip

    Made in the Dark (Astralwerks)

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    January 28, 2008
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    January 22, 2008
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    January 14, 2008

    Monday Afternoon Music Fix

    Made in the Dark (Astralwerks)

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    December 17, 2007
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    November 12, 2007
  • Music

    March 15, 2007

    Spring Break

    Upstart conference M3 goes on hiatus

  • Music

    March 23, 2006

    Hot Chip

    "Just Like We (Breakdown)" (DFA Remix) (DFA Records)

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Dance, Dance Evolution

    Conference flexes its gene pool

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Hot Chip

    Rage against the establishment

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