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Friday, March 14, 2008

4 for the weekend vol. 33

Here's another round of four artists you may/may not have heard of yet but are definitely worth a listen. And if you like what you here, be sure to click over to the Quick Before it Melts Facebook Group's new "4 for the Weekend" discussion thread where you can win yourself all four of these CDs! That's what Andrea did last week, and she won. Don't let Andrea one up you, man. You're just as good as her. This week's contest closes, Thursday, Match 20 at 11:59 pm.


Royal Bangs "New Scissors"
[We Breed Champions, 2008, Audio Eagle]

Meet Knoxville, Tennessee's Royal Bangs, a five-piece outfit that will perfectly compliment your iPod playlists, alongside Modest Mouse and TV On The Radio.

myspace : hype machine : elbo.ws





Mixel Pixel "What Ever Happened To One"
[Let's Be Friends, 2008, Mental Monkey]

Mixel Pixel sing songs about cats, death, inner peace, loneliness, and New York City, but mostly, Let's Be Friends is an album about friendships ending and starting. They've toured with Man Man and Of Montreal, if that helps define their sound any. Album's out June 3rd.

myspace : hype machine : elbo.ws





Laromlab "C: Dancer"
[Laromlab, 2008, Mushpot]

Imagine all your favourite 80s video game characters decided to form a dance band, and you've got Laromlab. All this music is made using classic video game system sound chips, and sounds pretty cool. Call it "Atari Disco."

hype machine : elbo.ws





Chairs In The Arno "Size Thirty"
[File Folder, 2007, Mushpot]

A cacophony of Casio keyboards gave birth to Chairs In The Arno's catchy computer pop. They cme up with their name after three of the members drunkenly through their plastic chairs in Italy's Arno River. Really.

myspace : hype machine : elbo.ws