James Blake

Austra announces fall tour dates with James Blake, Grimes, and more

After a summer tour with Cold Cave, Toronto-based new-wave trio Austra has announced a US tour this fall. Acts scheduled to…

This Week’s Best Single: Jono McCleery’s Wonderful Life / Garden

Jono McCleery: Wonderful Life / Garden (Counter, 6/27/11) Jono McCleery: "Garden" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/02-Garden.mp3|titles=Jono McCleery: "Garden"] Wonderful Life / Garden, the new…

Q&A: Lanu

Lanu: Her 12 Faces (Tru Thoughts, 4/19/11) Lanu: "Beautiful Trash" Lanu: Beautiful Trash In order to fulfill his eclectic musical…

Behind the Counter: Zulu Records (Vancouver, BC)

With an army-green facade out front and wood-paneled walls and retro furniture inside, Zulu Records is an established musical stronghold…

This Week’s Best Single: James Blake’s The Wilhelm Scream

James Blake: The Wilhelm Scream (Universal Republic, 3/8/11) James Blake: "The Wilhelm Scream" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/02-Wilhelms-Scream.mp3|titles=James Blake: "The Wilhelm Scream"] Out this…

Concert Photos: Little Dragon @ Relentless Garage (London, UK)

Swedish synth-pop quartet Little Dragon performed at HMV's Next Big Thing festival in London earlier this month, alongside other up-and-coming…

Behind the Counter: A-Musik (Cologne, Germany)

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

The Groove Seeker: James Blake

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