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Listen: James Blake Remixes D’Angelo’s “Left & Right”

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James Blake was the guest DJ on BBC Radio 1 this weekend, and the singer surprised fans with a remix of  D’Angelo’s Voodoo single “Left & Right”. Listen to the remix below. We’re looking for writers and editors to join the team. Interested? Apply today!

Twenty Best Albums of 2011

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20. Clan of Xymox – Darkest Hour The progenitors of Dutch darkwave, Clan of Xymox are now in the third decade of their existence – a spectacular feat by most standards. To consistently produce quality albums within those thirty years, that is even more spectacular. But it seems that Ronny Moorings and company have surpassed [...]

New Song: James Blake – “At Birth”

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We have another new track from James Blake. Last week we heard “Curbside” and today it’s “At Birth.” Both songs will be available on Blake’s forthcoming EP, Love What Happened Here, which is due out December 11 via R&S.  Take a listen to the track below and let us know what you think in the comment section.

New Song: James Blake – “Curbside”

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A new James Blake song made it’s debut on the Gilles Peterson BBC Radio 1 show last night. The track  “Curbside” can be heard on Blake’s forthcoming EP, Love What Happened Here, which drops  December 11 via R&S.  Check out the song below (courtesy of The 405)

James Blake Plays Surprise DJ Set in Los Angeles

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Last night (9/14/11) at Low End Theory, a weekly getdown at Los Angeles’ The Airliner club that has been considered the home and stomping grounds of the LA beat scene, James Blake made a surprise appearance and manned the turntables for a guest DJ set. Blake was also accompanied by buzzing LA producer Flying Lotus, [...]

Take a Listen: James Blake – “Not Long Now”

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Jame Blake will release an EP titled Enough Thunder on October 10 via Atlas. The EP will includes six orignial tracks, including ”Fall Creek Boys Choir”, his collaboration with Bon Iver, and “Not Long Now”, which you can listen to below.

‘Mercury Effect’ sees album sales surge

Since the Mercury Music Prize was claimed for a second time by PJ Harvey last night (Tuesday 6th September), both the winner and nominees have seen a surge in album sales overnight. With Adele’s 21 still remaining at number one on the Amazon U.K. bestsellers list, PJ Harvey’s winning work – Let England Shake – has [...]

PJ Harvey, Adele, Anna Calvi and Elbow to perform Mercury Prize ceremony

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The Barclaycard Mercury Music Prize, hot off the heels of MTV’s most recent show effort attempt go, has announced that for the first time in the shows history, all 12 of the nominated artists will be performing at the ceremony next week, September 6th. This is pretty exciting news, and garantees this year they’ll have [...]