Mar 30

ListenUp: Hot Chip’s take on William Onyeabor, Swedish dance-pop, filmmaker Jim Jarmusch’s vampire soundtrack and more in our look at the music we tweeted this week

Posted in: jdilla, listen_up, luakabop, mixtapes, moog, soundtracks, williamonyeabor

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Kishi Bashi: Philosophize In It! Chemicalize With It! The imitable Kishi Bashi (aka K Ishibashi) has created yet another delightful pop song with “Philosophize In It! Chemicalize With It!” Set to appear on his upcoming album Lighght…

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Feb 25

Fantastic Man: Filmmaker Jake Sumner and record label Luaka Bop try to answer the question: “Who Is William Onyeabor?”

Posted in: jakesumner, luakabop, Nigeria, williamonyeabor

Fantastic Man


by Leo Walton Like many of us, you may have already enjoyed the fascinating and utterly infectious music of William Onyeabor. A mysterious Nigerian producer of the late ’70s and early ’80s, Onyeabor’s cult-like status has…

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Feb 16

ListenUp: Petit Fantome’s interactive music video, Superhumanoids’ i-D mix, our Valentine’s theme song and more in the music we tweeted this week

Posted in: interactiveart, listen_up, listenup, luakabop, privatejam, superhumanoids, valentine'sday2014

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Woman’s Hour: Her Ghost The British quartet Woman’s Hour isn’t easy to sum up, but any band whose website contains a manifesto-like literary component and whose album art and videos are created by the politically-minded, provocative photographers Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin, would…

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