Battles

Battles to release Gloss Drop in June on Warp

NY-based experimental-rock band Battles will release its new album, Gloss Drop, on 6/7/11 via Warp. It's the first release since…

The Groove Seeker: Seefeel’s Seefeel

On a weekly basis, The Groove Seeker goes in search of killer grooves across rock, funk, hip hop, soul, electronic…

MP3 Premiere: Adebisi Shank’s “Micromachines”

Adebisi Shank: This Is The Second Album Of A Band Called Adebisi Shank (Sargent House, 3/15/11) Adebisi Shank: "Micromachines" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/04-Micromachines.mp3|titles=Adebisi…

Cougar: Naked, Mercurial Electro-Rock

With rangy stylistic influences, impressive chops, and "naked" production, Cougar's brand of electro-rock is as diverse as its members, whose…

Battles schedules two special shows in NYC and London

With its second album on the way, Battles has scheduled two live shows: one in its hometown of New York…

Battles Bastes Beijing

The bronze metallic façade of Mao Livehouse makes the venue seem like some sort of metal-working factory, a fitting place…