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The Wedge Playlist for December 22

December 23rd, 2011

For the week of December 22, Damian starts to countdown the top 20 videos of 2011. The Wedge featured videos from M83, Battles ft. Matias Aguayo, Yelle, Foster the People, Beastie Boys, Rich Aucoin, Chromeo, The Darcys, Lana Del Rey, Cults, and Best Coast. Tune in next Thursday at 2am ET to see who made [...]

Tags: Battles, beastie boys, best coast, Chromeo, Cults, Foster the People, Lana Del Rey, m83, Matias Aguayo, Rich Aucoin, Solange, The Darcys, Yelle
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Yelle “Comme Un Enfant” (Video)

November 30th, 2011

French electro-pop trio, Yelle, released their second album, Safari Disco Club, back in March. Their song “Comme Un Enfant” now has a nice video treatment featuring lead singer, Julie Budet. She’s dressed in a number of outfits and surrounded by faceless dancers and a straight faced sidekick. Very artsy, very fun, and a perfect extension [...]

Tags: Comme Un Enfant, Safari Disco Club, Yelle
Posted in Blog, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Simone

Yelle talks about language barriers and the importance of fashion

November 10th, 2011

France’s Yelle have experienced some remarkable success over the past few years, thanks to their bubbly, colourful dance pop. Despite singing en francais, Yelle (aka Julie Budet), have found that their music transcends any language barriers. During an interview at Telegramme, Budet explained how Yelle’s North American fans have no trouble loving music they don’t [...]

Tags: interview, The Wedge, Yelle
Posted in Blog, Interview, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge Playlist for November 9

November 9th, 2011

For the week of November 9, The Wedge featured videos from The Black Keys, Mates of State, Coeur De Pirate, New Ivory, Yelle, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, Wye Oak, The Naked and Famous, We Were Promised Jetpacks, and My Bloody Valentine. The Black Keys Lonely Boy Nonesuch/Warner Director: Jesse Dylan Mates of State Sway [...]

Tags: Coeur de Pirate, Mates of State, My Bloody Valentine, New Ivory, Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks, The Black Keys, The Naked and Famous, we were promised jetpacks, Wye Oak, Yelle
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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Yelle Launch Contest To Find Opening Bands for Tour

September 26th, 2011

French electro pop band, Yelle are launching a contest for their Safari Disco Tour, which is in support of their new album, Safari Disco Club. Yelle are switching things up a bit and want to find bands to open for them in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, and New York. If you think you and [...]

Tags: blackroc, King Krule, The Black Keys, The Strange Boys, Yelle, Zoo Kid
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The Wedge Playlist for August 31

August 31st, 2011

Chromeo feat. Solange When The Night Falls Last Gang Records/Universal Music Director: Daniels Holy Ghost! Wait and See DFA/Revolver Director: Ben Fries Oh Land White Nights Epic – Sony Music Video Director: Canada Yelle Safari Disco Club Cooperative/Fontana North Director: Jeremie Saindon Iceage Your Blessed What’s Your Rupture?/Abeano/Escho Director: Iceage Dom Living in America Astralwerks [...]

Tags: Black Lips, Chromeo, Dom, fucked up, Holy Ghost!, Iceage, Oh Land, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Solange, The War On Drugs, Timber Timbre, Vivian Girls, Yelle
Posted in Blog, Playlist | Posted by Cam

Watch The Wedge’s 10 Favourite Videos of 2011 So Far

June 30th, 2011

On this week’s episode of The Wedge, we decided to look back at the ten videos we’ve aired since the show began back in January. Since host Damian Abraham is away on tour with his band Fucked Up, we figured it would be the perfect time to do such a thing. Having previously aired more [...]

Tags: best coast, Damian Abraham, Destroyer, fucked up, Holy Ghost!, Is Tropical, superchunk, The Black Keys, the new pornographers, The Wedge, Tyler The Creator, Yelle
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Cam

The Wedge Playlist For June 29

June 29th, 2011

For the week of June 29, The Wedge featured videos from F*cked Up, Holy Ghost!, Yelle, Battles, Destroyer, Tyler, The Creator, Superchunk, Best Coast, The Black Keys, and New Pornographers. F*cked Up Queen Of Hearts Matador Director: Scott Cudmore Holy Ghost! Wait and See DFA/Revolver Director: Ben Fries Yelle Safari Disco Club Cooperative/Fontana North Director: [...]

Tags: Battles, best coast, Destroyer, fucked up, Holly Ghost!, New Pornographers, superchunk, The Black Keys, Tyler The Creator, Yelle
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Wedge Playlist for April 6

April 6th, 2011

For the week of April 6, The Wedge featured videos from Yelle, Dominique Young Unique, Wavves, Dum Dum Girls, Ra Ra Riot, tUnE-yArDs, Modern Superstitions, Kurt Vile, and Nirvana. Yelle Safari Disco Club Cooperative/Fontana North Director: Jeremie Saindon Dominique Young Unique War Talk Director: Johannes Schaff Wavves King of the Beach Fat Possum/Outside Director: Focus [...]

Tags: Dominique Young Unique, Dum Dum Girls, Kurt Vile, Modern Superstitions, nirvana, Ra Ra Riot, tUnE-YaRdS, Wavves, Yelle
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone