Fuzz You!
The atmosphere of every live-experience depends on so many little things, like the day of the week, the weather, the tourschedule, the beer and so on. So, a top ten of concerts is more like a list of moments that were important for me personally, than an attempt to rank the best live-bands of 2011: 1… [Continue Reading]
The time of year has come – time to take a look back to appreciate it all before making the new list of things to do and see in 2012. The fuzzbabe has reflected and made note of all the super and not so super music of 2011… or at least in my opinion. I… [Continue Reading]
3 Foster The People – Torches (US) Startime International Foster The People have been called a carefree version of MGMT, but they are much more an electronic act and much more a dance act than MGMT were even before they went all psychedelic on us. Also there is something distinctly European about Foster The People…. [Continue Reading]
7 Destroyer – Kaputt (CAN) Merge Perhaps it’s the relativization of his art that enables Dan Bejar to make a record that sounds as mellow and ripe as the comeback album of an old pop star who’s been given the oppertunity to mature in the interesting way people do away from Sounds, Smash hits, Melody… [Continue Reading]
12 M83 – Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming (FRA) Mute 11 Junior Boys – It’s All True (CAN) Domino 10 The Rural Alberta Advantage – Departing (CAN) Saddle Creek Records Mmmm I’m not sure what this interview is about. Probably ‘Rocky Balboa’ eh!? 9 Blood Orange – Coastal Grooves (US) Domino Whenever the singer/songwriter Dev Hynes… [Continue Reading]
18. St Vincent – Strange Mercy (US) 4AD Annie Clark’s third effort is no less of a musical adventure than it’s predecessor. She fuses art folk, salon-melodies and electro-rock into a fascinating musical that is wonderfully intriguing and pleasant from the first until the last act. 17. Wild Beasts – Smother (UK) Domino records There’s… [Continue Reading]
26. Still Corners – Creatures Of An Hour (UK) Sub Pop Maybe you hear some Portishead you certainly hear Still Corners. 25. Gardens & Villa – Gardens & Villa (US) Secretly Canadian Gardens & Villa is instantly appealing. Whether you listen to it in the quiet of your own home, in a crowded bar or… [Continue Reading]
One year ago, we founded Indiefuzz to bring you the greatest and–sometimes–the not-so-greatest in non-mainstream music. With your support, we now have: Over 170 posts on this site; Over 40 videos on YouTube; Over 60 followers on Twitter; Close to 100 Fans on Facebook Our appreciation goes out to our guest contributors: Clara, Daan, Dirk,… [Continue Reading]
Band-Album, Label, Country 1 Beach House-Teen Dream, Subpop, USA 2 Fenech-Soler-Fenech-Soler, B-unique, UK 3 Yeasayer-Odd blood, Secretly Canadian, USA 4 School of seven bells-Disconnect from desire, Ghostly International, USA 5 Field Music-Field Music, Memphis Industries, UK 6 Tame Impala-Innerspeaker, Modular, AUS 7 Wild Nothing-Gemini, Captured Tracks, USA 8 Janelle Monaé-The Archandriod, Bad Boy, USA 9… [Continue Reading]
1. Nik & Simon – Fier ‘The snobs of what calls itself the serious music press neglect the talented young duo, mainly because they are from a certain fishing village. Indiefuzz listen beyond the boyband looks, the not very selective TV appearances and the sweet-voiced tear-jerkers and grade the musicians for what they really are:… [Continue Reading]