Kyle Gilkeson

Girl Talk: All Day

The new Girl Talk album, All Day, crams 373 samples into 71 minutes. Download it here for free: http://illegal-art.net/allday.

The Octopus Project preps tour finale, releases video

The Octopus Project: "Fuguefat" (Hexadecagon, Polyvinyl, 10/26/10) The Octopus Project: "Fuguefat" (Hexadecagon, Polyvinyl, 10/26/10) Austin-based four-piece The Octopus Project has…

Behind the Counter: Rhino Records & The Mad Platter (Claremont, CA)

Each week, Behind the Counter speaks to an independent record store to ask about its recent favorites, best sellers, and…

Aesop Rock: “Boisco”

Aesop Rock recently chopped up and rhymed over Grimace Federation's first single "Bosico." Listen to the original and remix versions at…

Guest Spots: The Dismemberment Plan’s top Gladys Knight songs

The Dismemberment Plan: "Academy Award (Cex Remix)" (A People's History of the Dismemberment Plan, DeSoto, 10/6/03) The Dismemberment Plan: "Academy…

Concert Photos: Caribou @ Abart (Zurich, Switzerland)

Contributing photographer Wallo Villacorta attended the recent Caribou show in Zurich, Switzerland and captured these amazing shots of the band.…

Concert Photos: Jónsi @ the Vic

Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has been touring tirelessly for the past year, playing songs from his first solo album, Go…

Contest: Win tickets to see Future Islands in your town

With help from Thrill Jockey, ALARM is offering one pair of tickets to a Future Islands show of your choice…

cap D record release show @ Reggies

To celebrate his new record, PolyMath (All Natural), cap D will perform at Reggies on 12/4, alongside Gift of Gab, Qwel,…

Event Photos: ALARM Halloween party at Villains

South Loop haunt Villains Bar and Grill played host to ALARM's Halloween party this year. Costumed ALARM staff, contributors, readers,…

Guest Spots: DJ Rob Swift on his foray into classical music

Rob Swift: "Rabia - 2nd Movement" (The Architect, Ipecac, 2/23/10) Rob Swift: "Rabia - 2nd Movement" Rob Swift's online radio…

Concert Photos: The Books @ the Vic

Experimental duo The Books recently brought its meticulous audiovisual production to the Vic in Chicago. Touring in support of its…