Alexandria Wojcik


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  • Moderat Conclude Electronic Pop Trilogy, Evoke Dystopian Dreamscape on ‘III’

    III finds Moderat, the hybrid trio of Apparat's Sascha Ring and Modeselektor's Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary, embracing unrestrained, raw emotion while evoking a decidedly dystopian dreamscape. The album, which masterfully combines introspective ambience with hard-hitting IDM and infuses it all with a pop sensibility, not only marks the conclusion to the outfit's electronic pop trilogy but also achieves what they sought out to do on 2013's II and 2019's Moderat.
  • Skrillex Features New SNAILS On OWSLA Radio; Diplo Drops Jack U Opener On Good Enuff [LISTEN]

    After throwing down another massive headlining set at Coachella together as Jack U, both Skrillex and Diplo continued to share new music with the masses all weekend long. The former featured brand-spanking-new tracks from none other than SNAILS on the seventh episode of his OWSLA Radio Beats 1 show; the latter finally dropped the previously unidentified Jack U opener, now known as Donald Buck's "Bloodclat," via his new Mad Decent sub-label Good Enuff.
  • Matt and Kim Debut New Music at Coachella, Surprise-Release ‘We Were The Weirdos’ EP [LISTEN]

    Ahead of their upcoming tour with Ellie Goulding, the Brooklyn-based indie dance-pop outfit consisting of Matt Johnson and Kim Schifino -- best known simply as Matt and Kim -- have surprise-released a new EP titled 'We Were The Weirdos.' The duo announced the EP and debuted a driving dance-punk track from it titled "Please No More" during their Coachella set this past Sunday afternoon.
  • PJ Harvey, Political Activist? ‘The Hope Six Demolition Project’ Reviewed

    "The Hope Six Demolition Project" leaves one asking if English rocker PJ Harvey has turned into a political activist. The album was recorded in public sessions as part of a living art exhibit in London and was inspired by her travels to Kosovo, Afghanistan and Washington, D.C. alongside filmmaker Seamus Murphy.
  • YACHT and LCD Soundsystem Honor Prince With Electro-Pop ‘Controversy’ Covers [LISTEN]

    Electro-pop outfits YACHT and LCD Soundsystem are among the latest to pay tribute to Prince following the genre-bending pop icon's untimely death at the age of 57 in his Minnesota Paisley Park Estate earlier this week. Both bands honored the Purple One with covers of Controversy tracks: YACHT offered up their own version of "Annie Christian" whereas LCD Soundsystem paid their respects by covering "Controversy" at Coachella.
  • Grimes Shares New Aristophanes Track Produced By Arcade Fire’s Will Butler [LISTEN]

    Following her recent Janelle Monae-featuring Coachella set, art-pop singer-songwriter Claire Boucher, best known as Grimes, dropped by Apple Music's Beats 1 studio to chat with DJ Zane Lowe and deliver a 40-minute mix. During the brief guest set, the Canadian oddball treated listeners to an exclusive preview of a brand-new track by Taiwanese rapper Aristophanes that was produced by Arcade Fire frontman Will Butler.
  • Kesha Shows ‘True Colors’ Onstage With Zedd At Coachella [WATCH]

    The first weekend of Coachella 2016 was full of guest appearances from Bernie Sanders introducing Run The Jewels to Kanye West joining Diplo and Skrillex for Jack U's headlining set. One of the most magical of these moments was hands-down when Kesha joined Zedd onstage for a soulful rendering of the electro-house producer's 2015 track "True Colors."
  • Glow In The Dark, Peach Scented And Filled With Kesha’s Blood: 11 Weird Novelty Vinyl Records

    With Record Store Day and garage sale weather just around the corner, 'tis the season for crate diggers (and everyone else who owns a turntable) to rejoice that the so-called vinyl boom lives on, and with it comes an abundance of creative limited edition pressings of favorite, obscure and otherwise coveted albums. From albums pressed with Kesha's blood to LPs that glow in the dark or come peach scented, here are 11 of the weirdest vinyl records ever.
  • Secret Solstice Offers $1 Million Festival Ticket: Does It Get You Closer to Radiohead?

    Secret Solstice turned heads last year by offering the world's most expensive festival ticket package, which included a party inside an iceberg, for $200,000. Not to be outdone, the Icelandic destination event has announced the world's first-ever $1 Million Dollar Festival Ticket, which comes with a stacked package of perks but still begs the question: does it get you any closer to Radiohead?
  • Pretty Lights Launches Spotify Playlist, Offers Download of ‘Only Yesterday’ [LISTEN]

    Derek Vincent Smith, the electro-soul pioneer best known as Pretty Lights, is back with a free download of his latest track, "Only Yesterday." Additionally, the Colorado-based producer has launched a new Spotify playlist series called "The Hot Sh*t," which features cuts from Bonobo, DJ Shadow, A$AP Rocky, Run The Jewels, Nina Simone, Atmosphere and Ryan Hemsworth among others.
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