Ones to Watch (No 2): Canyons
ONES TO WATCH - CANYONS: Aussie duo Ryan Grieve and Leo Thomson – aka Canyons – have a debut album due out on Modular in 2010, following on from recent singles for DFA and I’m A Cliché. They also run...
View ArticleOnes to Watch (No 4) – Sidwho?
ONES TO WATCH: Sidwho? is already a firm favourite with disco tastemaker Tim Sweeney, and has seen his work remixed by DFA's Jamie Paton (of Cage & Aviary) and the Juan Maclean. One of Australia's...
View ArticleModular goes back in time
Forward-thinking Aussie label Modular have taken a step backwards - to explore some of the bands that helped shape the musical landscape Down Under in the 70s and 80s
View ArticleModular’s post-punk series continues
Modular continues its fascinating look into the history of Australia’s post-punk scene, with a podmag on cult record label M Squared. The feature offers a window into the Sydney underground in the...
View ArticleModular’s latest podmag is online
The third instalment of Modular's Circa 1979 podmag series features The Reels, one of the first Australian bands to embrace the synthesiser. Among other goodies, Reels frontman Dave Mason puts together...
View ArticleJohn Cale’s Modular podmag
John Cale, one of avant garde music's living legends, has curated the latest edition of Modular's Circa 1979 podmag series. Cale studied music at London's Goldsmiths College before moving to New York...
View ArticleFinal Modular podmag out now
The final edition of Modular's superb podmag series is out now. Curated by Stephen Mallinder of Cabaret Voltaire, it boasts fascinating background information about the band, rare videos and a free mix...
View ArticleBag Raiders announce debut album
Electro/synth pop duo Bag Raiders will release their eponymous debut album this October via Modular Records.
View ArticleNew Canyons single on Modular
Australian duo Canyons will release the first single from their forthcoming debut album on Modular Records in November.
View ArticleCanyons unveil Keep Your Dreams
Australian duo Canyons will release their long awaited debut album, Keep Your Dreams, via Modular Recordings in November.
View ArticleWatch: Cut Copy – Blink And You’ll Miss A Revolution
Melbourne outfit Cut Copy have released a video for new single, "Blink And You'll Miss A Revolution".
View ArticleListen: Canyons – See Blind Through (feat Nite Jewel)
Modular Recordings today posted a full stream of a previously unheard Canyons track, which is set to appear on the Australian duo's debut album.
View ArticleCanyons – Keep Your Dreams review
Since decamping to Sydney from Perth and launching their own label, Hole In The Sky, Australian duo Canyons (aka Leo Thomson and Ryan Grieve) have put out a heady mixture of spacey, psychedelic...
View ArticlePremiere: The Presets – Ghosts (DJ Spinn Teklife Mix)
We're proud to premiere this DJ Spinn remix of The Presets' "Ghosts", the first recorded example - to our knowledge - of Australian electro pop meeting Chicago juke.
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