The Decemberists release Always The Bridesmaid: A Singles Series this fall.

Volume I. Valerie Plame / O New England
Release date: October 14, 2008

Volume II. Days of Elaine / Days of Elaine (long) and I’m Sticking With You
Release date: November 4, 2008

Volume III.…

New Zealand-based Ladyhawke (aka Pip Brown) will release her US debut EP Paris Is Burning on Modular Records on October 14th. The title track “Paris Is Burning” has been a DJ and critic’s favorite in Europe & Australasia for the past…

The creative team behind the HARD Summer Music Festival and HARD New Year’s Eve now bring you HARD Haunted Mansion.

“Waters of Nazareth” by Justice

“E Talking” by Soulwax

The grounds of the Shrine Expo Hall in downtown LA will be transformed…

Detroit techno master Kenny Larkin’s new album Keys, Strings, Tambourines will be out September 2 on Carl Craig’s PLANET E label. It’s the first full length on Planet E in a few years, and IDJ magazine in the UK recently made it…

New documentary about the late musician Arthur Russell opens in NYC and London on September 26 and will be released on DVD in November. The film about the pop singer-songwriter, composer-cellist and disco producer features commentary from Allen Ginsberg, Philip…

“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (DFP Re-Edit)” by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terell

Genre: soul, R&B, disco, funky house.
Sounds like: a private, kick-ass party is cooking up ingredients for skinny-dipping later.
Bottom line: You honestly don’t need the grandeur of the Playboy Mansion to…

”Love Toy”

Genre: funk, soul, hip-hop.
Sounds like: retro soul and funk from 20th century masters.
Bottom line: Jack Splash, producer extraordinaire, has his fun in throwing himself back to yesteryear’s ’80s funk and soul era, creating this LP. Although a bit oversaturated with his…

Genre: electronic, indie, ambient.
Sounds like: delicious drones and electro-acoustic tones.
Bottom line: The duo return with their fourth full-length—and things are sounding wonderful. If the gritty goodness of Overnight tickled your fancy, then be prepared to enjoy yourself immensely with this little treasure.

Dem Nossa Boys are back with another installment of their infamous Favela Clash, which also happens to be in honor of the new mix CD by DJ Cassiano. The Nossa guys were kind enough to let us get involved.  …

The Vegas fashion conventions are upon us again, which means it’s time for one of the best parties of the year: Vapors, BPM and Triple 5 Soul’s sixth party together, appropriately named, VI.

This year we’ve brought artists and label-heads from…