MP3: Ratatat- Shiller from LP3 (US July 8th, Beggars Group/XL)
Electro-prog duo, Ratatat, make an addition to Classics later this summer. The track opens up with an X-Files inspired rumbling before breaking into their signature noodling towards the later half.
MP3: The Radio Dept.- Freddie and the Trojan Horse from as of now untitled EP (June […]

This week we won’t review that new Coldplay track or The Dandy Warhols (sorry we didn’t want to sign up for authorized spam from the band) or the entirely free Nine Inch Nails record. In all honesty, this music fan is exhausted and didn’t delve deep enough into the far corners of the web […]

MP3: Stereolab- Three Women from Chemical Chords (August 19th, 4AD)
Stereolab adds to their expansive lounge catalog. Here we’ve got an upbeat pop gem with the expected French lyricism over an organ and horn driven tune. Makes us nostalgic for a mid-90’s college hipster party.
MP3: Wolf Parade- Call it a Ritual from At Mount […]

MP3: Alibi Tom- Fire from Scrapbook (May 4th, Leon)
Alibi Tom kicks off this week’s Smorgasbord with highly danceable indie rock. Their catchy pop instincts come straight out of Sweden.
MP3: French Kicks- Abandon from Swimming (Out now, iTunes. In stores May 20th via Vagrant)
From one set of hand claps to another… The French Kicks […]

Some of you local Chicagoans probably wish you had picked up some new tunes before getting stuck in the public transit armageddon yesterday. Just in case the CTA breaks down again, Superfangs is here to deliver tracks for your extended commute…
MP3: Langhorne Slim- Rebel Side of Heaven from Langhorne Slim (April 29th, Kemado Records)
Hailing […]