Dead Curious’ Top Albums of 2011
2011 was an interesting year for music. While there was no dominant force on the musical scene really (unlike 2010, The Year of Kanye), we were witness …
Toro Y Moi – New Beat (Fare Soldi Remix)
Toro Y Moi’s Chaz Bundick had a great 2011. Building on the success of his debut album Causers of This, he released Underneath the Pine to …
Washed Out – You And I
“Chillwave” is a tag that’s applied quite generously nowadays, to acts with styles ranging from sonic energy of Toro y Moi and Neon Indian, to the …
Mayer Hawthorne – You’ve Got The Makings Of A Lover
Mayer Hawthorne is a pretty soulful white dude. The Ann Arbor, Michigan native had his debut in 2008, and since then has been performing as …
Ben Howard – Only Love
[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/32313210[/vimeo] Ben Howard is an up and coming English folk musician, originally from Devon. He’s been gaining popularity across mainland Europe and the British Isles …
The Knife – We Share Our Mother’s Health (Trentemøller remix)
Bringing you a classic today. Two of the best North European acts combine, with the remix wizardry of Denmark’s Trentemoller adding an acid twist to …
Drake ft. Rihanna – Take Care (Mike Irish Remix)
This track comes to us courtesy of our friends over at The Chicken Donut. Mike Irish is a New York based producer who is making …
An Interview with Gabriel & The Hounds
A few weeks ago, Dead Curious was able to sit down with Gabe Levine, member of New York band Takka Takka, before his show in …
Gil Scott-Heron & Jamie xx – My Cloud
Producer and drum-machine maestro Jamie Smith, known professionally as Jamie xx, rose to prominence as one of the wunderkind comprising 2010’s breakout band The xx. …
When Saints Go Machine – Kelly
Danish electronic group When Saints Go Machine are making waves internationally, with the indie-electro spotlight on them thanks to their energetic live performances in the …