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In the music-writing world there is a certain pitfall we all fall prey to at some point. I call this The Curse of Sounds Like. For example—“If you like the Presets this band is totally for you”. It’s a Catch-22 as it’s annoying, but essential. Not everyone is at the forefront of Musical Tastemakingâ„¢ like [...]

Sup sup hip kids, this is DiscoSteed, your local Nightlife Ninja Videographer with my first post on CreamTeam.
I give you a video I shot on Friday, July 18, 2008 at Dark Wave Disco at Sonotheque featuring A-TRAK (Fools Gold/Montreal). This dude is fierce with the sickness when it comes to scratching and electro remixes. And [...]

It’s a fact: Europe has a 24-hour hard-on for Otto Von Schirach.
Makes sense, really–the man is out of his mind in the best way possible. He dresses up in the absolute most inane superhero costumes ever, modulates his voice to sound like an alien pederast, and lays down some of the most earth-shattering bass [...]

(photo via Sucka Pants)
After a few failed attempts, Matt of Matt & Kim finally found a time in his relentless schedule to talk on the phone with us about the insanity of the modern day indie rock tour, the future of Matt & Kim, and why he hates rock stars that love rock stardom.

CreamTeam: Matt, [...]

Modular records brings us exciting news today – a joint Cut Copy / The Presets North American tour. I don’t have to tell you that these Aussie dance-rock juggernauts are amazing on their own, together they should pretty much demolish everything in their path.
Tour dates here.
And here’s some tasty, non-album veggemite delights for you:
Cut Copy [...]

(photo via Andrew Walsh)
The weekend that was Pitchfork 2008 has come to close as internet scurries to post their photos and write-ups. What everyone thought was going to be a weekend of misery and bad weather turned into sunny skies, sweaty bodies and endless afterparties. Despite a good night’s sleep, I still wish I could [...]

(Editor’s Note: Oh for fuck’s sake. I wrote this in a hurry this morning prior to leaving for Pitchfork and forgot to hit Publish. Well, here you go now, several hours later than intended…)
I can’t write much now guys, as I need to leave to get back to Pitchfork soon.
I will be providing some [...]

Hello dudes & dudettes!
Despite the rain, I’m going to don a poncho and boots and go get rowdy at PITCHFORK today and tomorrow.
I’ve set up a Twitter Feed within the right sidebar (peek to the right) where you can check in throughout the day for assorted snippets about how muddy, drunk and musically impressed (or [...]