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Friday, March 27th, 2009

SxSW 2009 A/V – Handsome Furs

Photo By Frank Yang Frank YangHandsome Furs
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Husband-and-wife duo who’ve just released their second album Face Control and are touring America and Europe in the coming months to promote
– Show review
– features at The Montreal Mirror, The Montreal Gazette and The National Post
– streaming radio session at MPR

Photos: Handsome Furs @ Club DeVille – March 20, 2009
MP3: Handsome Furs – “I’m Confused”
MP3: Handsome Furs – “Can’t Get Started”
MP3: Handsome Furs – “What We Had”
Video: Handsome Furs – “I’m Confused”
Video: Handsome Furs – “Can’t Get Started”
Video: Handsome Furs – “Dumb Animals”
MySpace: Handsome Furs

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Friday, March 27th, 2009

SxSW 2009 A/V – The Wrens

Photo By Frank Yang Frank YangThe Wrens
Teaneck, New Jersey, USA

Indie-rock veterans beginning the slow journey forward from 2003’s epic The Meadowlands. Recording of the follow-up is underway
– Show review
– album progress tracker at Magnet

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Friday, March 27th, 2009

SxSW 2009 A/V – Little Boots

Photo By Frank Yang Frank YangLittle Boots
Blackpool, England, United Kingdom

New queen-in-waiting of the UK electro-pop dancefloors will release her debut album Hands, produced by The Bird & The Bee’s Greg Kurstin, on June 8 in the UK. Her first release, the Arecibo 12″ EP, will be re-released on IAMSOUND on April 14
– Show review 1
– Show review 2
– profiles at Rolling Stone and The Times
– debut album info at State

Photos: Little Boots @ Emo’s Annex – March 19, 2009
Photos: Little Boots @ Brush Square Park – March 21, 2009
MP3: Little Boots – “Love Kills” (Buffetlibre vs Sidechains remix)
Video: Little Boots – “Meddle” (live at Fader Fort, SxSW 2009)
MySpace: Little Boots

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Thursday, March 26th, 2009

SxSW 2009 A/V – The Asteroids Galaxy Tour

AGT Photo By Frank Yang Frank YangThe Asteroids Galaxy Tour
Copenhagen, Denmark

Danish dance-funk collective featured in an iPod Touch ad will release their debut album Fruit on May 19
– Show review
– interviews at Black Book and Austin 360

Photos: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour @ Emo’s Annex – March 19, 2009
MP3: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – “The Sun Ain’t Shining No More”
MP3: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – “The Sun Ain’t Shining No More” (Thomas Gold remix)
Video: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – “Around The Bend”
Video: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – “The Sun Ain’t Shining No More”
MySpace: The Asteroids Galaxy Tour