Roller Trio

Django Django‘s new album, Born Under Saturn, will be out May 5 via Ribbon Music and the band have just shared the second single from it. “Reflections” could almost be a house (or Madchester-style) track if it wanted to be but the Djangos’ multi-part harmonies pull it in weirder directions…

It’s that time of year already I guess. NME quizzed a whole bunch of artists about their favorite album of the year. Bat For Lashes chose Alt-J who recently won the Mercury Prize and who chose Polica as their favorite…

Django Django at Glasslands, March 2012 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) The shortlist for the 2012 Mercury Prize, an award voted on by a panel of music industry professionals and journalists honoring UK albums of the year, was just announced: The Maccabees – Given to the Wild Jessie Ware – Devotion Alt-J – An Awesome Wave Richard Hawley – Standing at the Sky’s Edge Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again Lianne La Havas – Is Your Love Big Enough Ben Howard – Every Kingdom Sam Lee – Ground of its Own Field Music – Plumb Django Django – S/T Roller Trio – S/T Plan B – Ill ManorsOdds seem pretty good for Alt-J (who play Bowery Ballroom tonight), who have not only made a great album with An Awesome Wave, but also the kind of album the Mercury Prize voters like…

CYNDI LAUPER & NELLIE MCKAY | APRIL 20, 2006 When: Wednesday, November 15th, 2006 at 6:30PM Where: Theater for the New City (155 First Avenue) Nellie is also playing the Beastie Boys benefit this week, and coming out with a new album