Band of Blogs: Aeroplane, Empire of the Sun, Feist & Bon Iver, The BPA

Posted by Niall Byrne on January 30th, 2009
  1. Aeroplane Remixes
    If you’re looking for some brilliant remixes, look no further than Belgium’s Aeroplane whose reworkings of MGMT, Sebastien Tellier and Friendly Fires reside in cosmic disco heaven.
    Listen at the Hype Machine
  2. Empire of The Sun
    The hype around this Aussie electro-pop collaboration between Pnau’s Nick Littlemore and Luke Steele of The Sleepy Jackson just gets louder.
    Listen at the Hype Machine
  3. Feist and Bon Iver
    Tracks from the Red Hot charity compilation Dark is the Night have started to appear online including ‘The Train’, a beautiful acoustic song with Feist and Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie. The album features 31 tracks, mostly original from the likes of Bon Iver, The National, Arcade Fire, Conor Oberst, Cat Power, Grizzly Bear and much more.
    Listen at the Hype Machine
  4. The Brighton Port Authority
    The album I Think We’re Gonna Need a Bigger Boat for Norman Cook’s new project The BPA is out next week and it features guest appearances from David Byrne, Iggy Pop, Dizzee Rascal, Jack Penate and Jamie T.
    myspace.com/thebpa

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