Sun Glitters

Ambient artist Heathered Pearls (aka Jakub Alexander) released his lush, transportive album, Loyal, last year via Ghostly International. Alexander has now handed that album over to a host of other talented folks -- Teen Daze, Solar Year, Nitemoves and more -- for a remix album, Loyal Reworks, which is out September 10...

DOWNLOAD: Twin Sister - Kimi in a Rice Field (Spanish Prisoners remix) (MP3) Spanish Prisoners' most recent album, Gold Fools, is only about eight months old but the Brooklyn band have a new cassette-only release, Prior Art, which will be out June 26 and "contains reworkings of songs by Clams Casino and Twin Sister, as well as remixes by shape shifters Sun Glitters and Rimar, mixed with gooey ambient stretches and swirling electronic interludes...

Well, another CMJ week has come and gone. How did you fare? Though Northside summoned a number of my favorite artists to town, the CMJ line-up was rather thin by comparison, so I made it my goal to catch as many new acts as possible this year...

DOWNLOAD: RACES - Big Broom (Sun Glitters remix) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: RACES - Big Broom (MP3) As mentioned briefly, RACES (formerly known as Black Jesus) are one of the latest bands to join the Frenchkiss Records roster, and this CMJ is their NYC live debut...

DOWNLOAD: Sun Glitters - "There" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sun Glitters - "There" (Stumbleine Remix) (MP3) Luxembourg DJ Sun Glitters (aka Victor Ferreira) released his excellent debut LP Everything Could Be Fine earlier this year via LebenStrasse Records...