New Wave & Post Punk / Dance CDs

NME's 'Queen of All Pop 2008', Santigold, returns with the release of her eagerly anticipated sophomore album 'Master of My Make Believe'. Recorded in Los Angeles, Jamaica and New York, the album features collaborations with Major Lazer producer Switch, Q-Tip, TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek, Yeah Y...

DVD details tbc... Sinners Never Sleep is an upcoming 3rd full length record from English alternative rock band You Me At Six. The album is currently set to be released October 3, 2011 through Virgin in the UK, Australia and New Zealand regions. The first single to be released from the album is "...

Platinum selling British electro-pop duo The Ting Tings are returning with the release of their long awaited new album Sounds From Nowheresville'. The Ting Tings trademark which inspired the album title for bandmates Katie White and Jules De Martino is simple; to make tracks that sound different to ...

This is a unique JOY DIVISION retrospective boxset consisting of 10 CD singles in a clamshell box. All tracks have been newly re-mastered from original tapes by Stephen Morris and Frank Arkwright (Metropolis Studios). Compiled by renowned journalist and author Jon Savage, the boxset includes the...

It’s been almost a decade since indie disco-rockers VHS or Beta (Craig Pfunder and Mark Palgy) released their first EP, 2002’s Le Funk. Since then, the duo has continuously evolved over time, expanding their sound with 2004’s Night on Fire and 2007’s Bring on the Comets. Now, after relocating fro...

Multi-instrumentalist, arranger, producer, and vocalist Jonti Dan (formerly of Danimals) is a pop deconstructionist - merging celestial falsettos, dusted sampledelics, and melted-tape nostalgia. South Africa–raised and Australia-based, his debut deals in 21st-century collage: an eddy of loops, st...

After a couple of singles The Los Angeles quartet Dum Dum Girls’ released their debut album I Will Be to critical acclaim in 2010 and followed up with an EP titled He Gets Me High earlier this year, Only In Dreams is the bands second full length album. Only In Dreams retains Dum Dum Girls’ signa...

Kaiser Chiefs see in 2012 with the news of two brand new songs, and "SOUVENIR" - a career spanning collection overseeing their singles from 2004 - 2012. The sixteen track "SOUVENIR" collates the band’s extensive and successful singles career to date. The album includes no less than six Top Ten hi...

2012 is the perfect year for Killing Joke to be releasing an album that is as dense and as dark as the surrounding swirls of madness in the world. At a time when the news is fast-forward and the planet seems to be descending into madness, who better than Killing Joke to reflect this? When their o...

The Cure need no introduction, this double album is made up of thirty-two Cure classics, including “The Lovecats”, “The Caterpillar”, “Close To Me”, “Friday I’m In Love”, “Lullaby”, “The Hungry Ghost”, “The End Of The World”, “Just Like Heaven”, “Grinding Halt”, “Jumping Someone Else's Train” and “B...

The term Hollow is loaded; it can describe a society that is built on the vulnerability of superficial beauty and that most malignant form of power, money; it can also describe relationships that are built without nails and the individuals scrambling about trying to keep them steady. This is a pop r...

The second album of post-punk / indie rock from the Scottish four-piece tightens the craggy fuzz of their first, melding frenetic drums, off kilter guitar riffs, shouty sing-a-longs and edgy energy into twisty post-punk songs with pop centers. Produced by Peter Katis (Interpol, The National)

Sinners Never Sleep is an upcoming 3rd full length record from English alternative rock band You Me At Six. The album is currently set to be released October 3, 2011 through Virgin in the UK, Australia and New Zealand regions. The first single to be released from the album is "Loverboy". You Me At S...

Move Like This, The Cars' first album of new music in many years, is a vibrant and ingenious collection that expertly extends their already extraordinary canon. Retooling innovative art rock, sleek New Wave, and punchy power pop in their own idiosyncratic image, The Cars' groundbreaking sonic approa...

The debut album from Los Angeles band AWOLNATION, featuring the single ‘Sail’ that has become a massive hit in the U.S. (Platinum sales of 1m+ sales) and Canada (Double Platinum). The ‘Sail’ single has featured in numerous TV shows and films, and been the sound bed to one of the most amazing extr...

Following the sell-out release of the limited, de-luxe version of Throwing Muses' Anthology compilation, 4AD have released a standard, single disc version. Compiled by the band, the 21 track selection eschews most of the singles in favour of personal favourites, and enjoys a non-chronological seq...

Autumn is the debut album from Wellington based 4 piece Golden Awesome, released via Portland’s M’Lady’s Records. Veering between shoegaze and psychedelic indie rockisms

Autumn is the debut album from Wellington based 4 piece Golden Awesome, released via Portland’s M’Lady’s Records. Veering between shoegaze and psychedelic indie rockisms

Limited edition vinyl issue. NME's 'Queen of All Pop 2008', Santigold, returns with the release of her eagerly anticipated sophomore album 'Master of My Make Believe'. Recorded in Los Angeles, Jamaica and New York, the album features collaborations with Major Lazer producer Switch, Q-Tip, TV o...

Creatures Of An Hour is the London-based four-piece Still Corners’ debut album. The album glows with the delicate vocals of singer Tessa Murray and the atmospheric, cinematic influences of songwriter Greg Hughes but the band are unafraid to mix in other elements, evidenced by the utterly spooky w...

Creatures Of An Hour is the London-based four-piece Still Corners’ debut album. The album glows with the delicate vocals of singer Tessa Murray and the atmospheric, cinematic influences of songwriter Greg Hughes but the band are unafraid to mix in other elements, evidenced by the utterly spooky w...

Warpaint weave intricate guitar lines, hypnotic vocals and driving post punk rhythms into gorgeous, sprawling songs that skirt the line between psychedelia and intimacy. Rough Trade released their long-awaited debut full-length album The Fool in October 2010 and to celebrate the one year anniver...

After a couple of singles The Los Angeles quartet Dum Dum Girls’ released their debut album I Will Be to critical acclaim in 2010 and followed up with an EP titled He Gets Me High earlier this year, Only In Dreams is the bands second full length album. Only In Dreams retains Dum Dum Girls’ signa...

Paul McLaney has been releasing quality music, solo, or with others, for over 10 years. In that time he’s collaborated with the likes of Concord Dawn, Anika Moa, Module, Rhian Sheehan and Fly My Pretties. New project, Nameless Sons has been in the pipeline for some time, thankfully, the official ...

Hands Like Houses are a fresh and explosive 6 piece from Canberra, Australia. With a rapidly expanding international fanbase, the band has captivated audiences with their electric blend of technical, effect, heavy songwriting with post-hardcore passion and stage presence. Driven by rich lyricism an...

School Of Seven Bells are back with their third release, Ghostory, this highly-anticipated album finds the band’s lineup has evolved along with the music; formerly a trio, the band is now a duo: guitarist/producer Benjamin Curtis and vocalist Alejandra Deheza. The familiar ethereal and enigmatic ...

La Dispute's "Wildlife," the follow-up to their 2008 LP "Somewhere at the Bottom of the River Between Vega and Altair," is a nearly 60-minute musical examination of the twenty-something search for purpose; an exploration of the struggles that confront, damage, and redefine us inevitably in life thro...

The first release from new Cooking Vinyl imprint Maida Vale Records, Gary Numan’s ‘The Complete John Peel Sessions’ is a fascinating comparison of Numan at very different stages in his career. The first seven tracks of this compilation are made up of two John Peel sessions recorde...

A blend of soul, gospel, rock, funk, disco, punk, passion and rebellion, Gossip is comprised of vocalist Beth Ditto, guitarist Nathan Howdeshell, and drummer Hannah Blilie. Originally formed in Olympia, Washington in 1999, Gossip first garnered attention in the UK with the release of their 2006 brea...

White Rabbits release their highly anticipated new album, Milk Famous. Produced by Mike McCarthy (And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Our Dead / Spoon), Milk Famous is the band’s third release, and the follow up to It’s Frightening (2009), which was described by The Fly as “An album that deserve...

The Years EP by the Canadian dream pop duo was originally released early 2010 to a fair amount of acclaim as a digital-only, self-released item, but Sub Pop, who snapped up this new band, decided to re-release it in advance of Memoryhouse’s first full-fledged full-length due sometime next year. ...

The Years EP by the Canadian dream pop duo was originally released early 2010 to a fair amount of acclaim as a digital-only, self-released item, but Sub Pop, who snapped up this new band, decided to re-release it in advance of Memoryhouse’s first full-fledged full-length due sometime next year. ...

Sydney, Australia’s feedtime, shoved their mutant fusion of early American blues, stripped-down hard rock and minimalist punk on an often-hostile music scene. Their raw vision of rock music and disdain for trendy music-biz maneuvering earned them little in the way of mainstream success, but it did ...

Sydney, Australia’s feedtime, shoved their mutant fusion of early American blues, stripped-down hard rock and minimalist punk on an often-hostile music scene. Their raw vision of rock music and disdain for trendy music-biz maneuvering earned them little in the way of mainstream success, but it did ...

The Liverpool post punk band’s 2011 album The Coldest Winter For A Hundred Years is the group’s third album in 30 years. The Coldest Winter For A Hundred Years has all the hallmarks of classic Wild Swans: the beautiful guitars and piano and Paul Simpson's glorious mellow voice, but this time with...

The Chap have been getting on with the business of releasing albums since 2003. We Are The Best is the sixth album and although it’s a kind of ‘Best of’ album they aren’t showing signs of giving up anytime soon, they’ve recently announced another studio album set for 2012. The Chap have stuck to ...