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Top Ten Best Album Covers of 2011!

December 16th, 2011

Ohai. It’s time for another one of those lists. You know the ones. The ones that we write up towards the end of the year. The ones that make you say, “Oh, yeah! That’s why 2011 was awesome! Right!” Those ones. The ones that make you smile and happy and awesome. Cool. In this one, [...]

Tags: Bon Iver, Cut Copy, drake, Fleet Foxes, holiday wrap, lil wayne, Tennis, The Weeknd, Toro Y Moi, Tyler The Creator, Washed Out
Posted in Celebrities & Pop Culture, Holiday Wrap, MuchRadar | Posted by Matty - Correspondent

The Wedge Playlist for November 24

November 24th, 2011

For the week of November 24, The Wedge featured videos from Foster the People, The Rapture, Feist, Fleet Foxes, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Kills, Surfer Blood, Anna Calvi, and Sonic Youth. Foster the People Call It What You Want Columbia/Sony Director: Ace Norton The Rapture Sail Away DFA Director: Kris Moyes Feist How [...]

Tags: Anna Calvi, feist, Fleet Foxes, Foster the People, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Sonic Youth, Surfer Blood, The Kills, the rapture
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

Fleet Foxes “The Shrine/ An Argument” (Video)

November 21st, 2011

It took eight months for director and co-animator Sean Pecknold and his team to complete this animated music video for Fleet Foxes’ “The Shrine/ An Argument.” And you can see all the hard work and attention to detail in this eight minute clip. The track comes from the latest Fleet Foxes album, Helplessness Blues, out [...]

Tags: Fleet Foxes, Helplessness Blues, Sean Pecknold, Sub Pop, The Shrine/An Argument
Posted in Blog, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Simone

The Wedge: Five After Five

September 7th, 2011

Robin Pecknold “I Let You” Wu Lyf “go tell fire (reprise)” Oneohtrix Point Never “Sleep Dealer” Kathleen Edwards (feat. Bon Iver) “Wapusk” Slow Animal “Heatwave”

Tags: Fleet Foxes, Justin Vernon, kathleen edwards, Oneohtrix Point Never, robin pecknold, Slow Animal, Wu Lyf
Posted in 5 After 5, Blog, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Wedge News Round Up for May 11

May 11th, 2011

Watch a really out-there short film by the deranged mind of Dan Deacon http://bit.ly/lUtV3O Celebrate: Grizzly Bear, Yeasayer and The Walkmen are all set to record new albums http://bit.ly/iLpb3E Fleet Foxes charted at #4 in the Billboard Album Charts… ahead of J-Lo! http://bit.ly/m9qVYU DJ Shadow’s new album will be released in September http://bit.ly/kXXGkV XL Recordings [...]

Tags: Dan Deacon, DJ Shadow, Fleet Foxes, grizzly bear, robert pattinson, The Walkmen, XL Recordings, Yeasayer
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

Review: Fleet Foxes’ Helplessness Blues

May 3rd, 2011

Fleet Foxes Hopelessness Blues (Sub Pop) A- Need to know: From Seattle, indie folk ensemble Fleet Foxes literally appeared out of nowhere when they signed to Sub Pop in early 2008 and garnered unheard-of buzz. The Sun Giant EP was issued soon after, which along with a stint opening for tourmates Blitzen Trapper, helped them [...]

Tags: Fleet Foxes, Helplessness Blues
Posted in Blog, Review, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge Playlist for April 13

April 13th, 2011

For the week of April 13, The Wedge featured videos from Death Cab For Cutie, Fleet Foxes, Meligrove Band, Smith Westerns, You Say Party, Yuck, and Black Flag. Death Cab For Cutie You Are A Tourist Atlantic/Warner Director: Tim Nakashi Fleet Foxes Grown Ocean Sub Pop/Outside Director: Sean Pecknold Meligrove Band Really Want It Nevado/Last [...]

Tags: Black Flag, death cab for cutie, Fleet Foxes, Meligrove Band, Smith Westerns, you say party, Yuck
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

Animal Collective, Fleet Foxes, TV on the Radio to play Pitchfork Music Festival

March 4th, 2011

Pitchfork has cornered the market on indie music journalism for quite some time now, but soon they’ll be known as curators to one of the leading music festivals in the world. Over the past six years, the music-based website has thrown some seriously impressive line-ups for their three-day festival that falls in mid-July. In 2011, [...]

Tags: Animal Collective, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Curren$y, Cut Copy, Das Racist, Deerhunter, Destroyer, Fleet Foxes, James Blake, Kylesa, Odd Future, pitchfork, Pitchfork Music Festival, Sun Airway, the Dismemberment Plan, TV On The Radio, Woods, Yuck
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

New Fleet Foxes album to drop in May

January 31st, 2011

Press releases announcing new albums are a dime a dozen, but there’s something about the new Fleet Foxes album that makes up for the clot of announcements that fill email inboxes. The Seattle-based band will release their highly anticipated sophomore album via Sub Pop on May 3rd. Helplessness Blues will coincide with a North American [...]

Tags: Fleet Foxes, Heplessness Blues
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Goods on Local Natives

April 23rd, 2010

The Goods: Indie rock quintet based in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, that is about to blow up. Their debut album, Gorilla Manor, released in February 2010 on Frenchkiss Records (a label founded by members of Les Savys Favs) is a huge success. Sounds Like: A hybrid of the serene harmonies of Fleet Foxes, the hazy [...]

Tags: Animal Collective, Fleet Foxes, Frenchkiss Records, grizzly bear, Local Natives, Talking Heads, The Arcade Fire, Vampire Weekend
Posted in Music & Videos, Reviews | Posted by Arianne - Correspondent