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Qua In Colors | 09/2011 | The latest issue of Alarm Magazine is titled, Chromatic: The Crossroads of Color and Music. With his amazing use of color on his album covers, photos, and especially videos, Qua was a perfect subject for an in-depth study titled, A Digital-Analog "One-Stop Shop" for Texture, Color, and Melody. |
A Lull Live Audio Stream 9/27/11 8PM CSD | 09/2011 | Launch the Audio Tree website tonight at 8PM Central time for a special concert simulcast concert & Q&A with A Lull. |
Command V "Lost On Me" Available For Free Download | 09/2011 | Head over to the Mush Soundcloiud page to grab "Lost On Me" a free track from the upcoming album from Command V. |
Deru Gets Beatport Exclusive Release | 09/2011 | Deru's "Peanut Butter & Patience" has gotten two fantastic remixes targeted directly to the DJ - one from Derrick Carter and a second from Kate Simko. They are available as a Beatport exclusive for the next 2 weeks. If you are a house music DJ, make sure to go to Beatport to grab a copy of Deru - Peanut Butter & Patience (The Dance Remixes). |
A Lull Gets Press While On The Road | 09/2011 | A Lull has been having a great run of shows, and landing bits and pieces of press all along the way. Check out show reviews. previews, and Q&As from The Zender Agenda, Time Out Chicago, Boise Weekly, Loud Loop Press, The Deli, and Metromix. |
Mush To Release Command V in 2012 | 09/2011 | Command V, a group consisting of Cynthia Sley (of The Bush Tetras), Pat Irwin (of 8-Eyed Spy, The Raybeats and The B-52s) and Rachel Dengiz (a filmmaker who has worked with Jim Jarmusch and Steve Buscemi) will be releasing their debut full-length on Mush in 2012. The live incarnation of the band also features Sara Lee (Gang Of Four) and Zach Alford (David Bowie). The album sounds both completely fresh and a throwback to the post-punk leaning of early 80s NYC. We are thrilled to be releasing this album. |
Pregnant Lands NPR Song Of The Day | 09/2011 | Congratulations to Pregnant for landing NPR's Song Of The Day for "Letter To A Friend" off of his new full-length, Life Hard : I Try. Read what NPR had to say about it, in their article titled, An Appealingly Odd Ramble. |
Jealov Interviewed By Studio Brussel | 09/2011 | Bent u het woord Nederlandse? If you answered yes, you are in luck. Jealov sat down with Radio Station, Studio Brussel for a live in depth interview. They talk about their production style, what's coming next, and how they ended up releasing music for Mush. |
Baeble Music Premiers Pregnant's "Letter To A Friend" Video | 09/2011 | A big thank you to Baeble music for premiering the new video by Pregnant. The video for "Letter To A Friend" is directed by Sean Stout of Terroreyes.tv who according to the Baeble feature "enlists an elder recluse to wander the woods, providing a few disturbing images (bloodied photographs) as to why he's where he is. Like the not so straightforward soundtrack accompanying it, the story takes a variety of bends in unexpected ways; as warped a video as its' subjects' mind, no doubt." Be sure to watch through to the end for a quick glimpse of Daniel from Pregnant. |
Jealov Stelt Zich Voor | 09/2011 | The website Eclectro has given us an in-depth interview with the mysterious Jealov. The feature is in Dutch, but the auto translation in Chrome seems to give a good idea what the conversation is about. |
Spinner Premiers New Video From A Lull | 09/2011 | A Lull's new video for "Some Love" is premiered on Spinner today. Be sure to check it out and look for the "Some Love" single, with remixes this fall. |
Pregnant Records Daytrotter And Dublab Sesssions | 09/2011 | Pregnat has had a great run on the road, and even found time in his mid-west travels to record a Daytrotter Session and out in California record a Dublab session. Look for both of those liver perfomances to be posted soon. |
A Lull Add September Shows | 09/2011 | A Lull have added a handful of shows in September. They are one of the best live acts around, so be sure to catch them if they are in your city. |
Corduroi To Release Music On Mush | 08/2011 | Austin's Cody Wilson, better known as Corduroi has been making quite a name for himself in electronic music over the past few months. We're thrilled to announce that he will be releasing music for Mush starting with two EPs before the end of the year: Anything For Now and Unease. Check out some of his previous press on Nightdrive, Guerolito Music and Aisu Kurimu and his fantasic video for "All Ways" from Anything For Now. The video was directed by Color Chart and was recently featured by Vimeo as a staff pick. |
Pregnant to release single with remixes | 08/2011 | In support of his new album Life Hard : I Try, Pregnant will be releasing a single for "Letter To A Friend" that includes a remix of the title track by Raleigh Moncrief, and takes on album tracks "Another Day" by Javelin and "Higher Ground" by Lou Breed. |
Get Jealov Translations For FREE | 08/2011 | For a limited time, Jealov's Top-40 warping EP, Translations can be downloded for free by visiting the Mush Records Facebook page. This EP has received universal praise from a slew of internet sites. Also, please be sure to grab a copy of their debut EP, Framework when it hits digital outlets on September 13th. |
Nylon Features A Lull With Free Music | 08/2011 | Check out Nylon magazine for a piece on a A Lull where they try to put their finger on what it is about the band that grabs your attention. They also are premiering the next single from the album "Some Love" which has a just completed video which should be online very soon. |
Golden Glow Gives Acoustic Performance For Manchester Scenewipe Plus New Dates | 08/2011 | Golden Glow's Pierre Hall was recently captured by Manchester Scenewipe doing an acoustic rendition of "The Cure" that captures exactly what made us fall for his music. Check out the wonderful performance and feature describing the making of his album Tender Is The Night. Also, Golden Glow has added a couple of shows in Manchester and one in London. Be sure to check his live band if you get the chance. |
Is And Of The Show Review | 08/2011 | Check out the glowing show review of Is And Of The by Music Under Fire. |
More Videos From Jealov | 08/2011 | Jealov continue to apply the same mysterious techniques of warping art that they use on their music to their music videos. In their first video for ""unable//UNABLE" it was the movie Black Sun by Gary Tarn. For their two new vidos they use Sombre by Philippe Grandrieux for "Blakk Sun" and "DCW" incorporates some NSFW footage from Fuses by Carolee Schneemann. |
Golden Glow NME Buzz Band | 08/2011 | Golden Glow hits NME this week in thier section for new and exciting bands, The Buzz. If you are lucky enough to be by a newstand, grab a copy. |
New Press On A Lull | 08/2011 | There are three new features on A Lull to check out: live recaps from The Onion's AV Club and the St. Louis Music Press, and an interview from Atlas And The Anchor. |
Thavius Beck Tours Europe | 08/2011 | Thavius Beck is heading back to Europe for a string of dates that will take him throughout western Europe from Spain all the way to Greece. Be sure to catch him when he is in your city. |
Pregnant's Tradition Tour | 08/2011 | Pregnant hits the road for The Tradition Tour that will take him to most of the US. He'll have advance copies of his new record, Life's Hard : I Try with him. Be sure to check out his impressive one man show. |
Pregnant Covered By The Bay Bridged | 07/2011 | According to a new feature in The Bay Bridged, "the music of Pregnant is something truly understood when experienced live, which happened for some in San Francisco a few months ago at the Yours Truly x Terroreyes.tv screening party. Make sure to see Pregnant when he hits your town on The Tradition Tour and check out The Bay Bridged feature which includes a stream of Pregnant's new album Life Hard : I Try. |
A Lull Record Daytrotter Session | 07/2011 | Sean Moeller's Daytotter site is one of our favorite destinations. Each week he has some of our favorite indie acts stop by to record live takes of a few tracks. The write-ups that go along with these sessions are always spot on. We're thrilled that A Lull was added to the long line of great acts that have recorded Daytrotter sessions. Head on over to check out Beating Heartbreak With Unsound Methods. |
Deru Heads To Iceland | 07/2011 | Head over to Create Digital Music to learn of an amazing new project being spearheaded by Deru. The project involves heading to remote Iceland to make images and a musical soundtrack inspired by the landscape and its people. |
Deru Unveils Video For "Fadeaway" | 07/2011 | Deru's last album Say Goodbye To Useless is still going strong. To continue the momentum, he's just completed an amazing video with the help of director Sofia Garza-Barba for the track "Fadeawy." |
Her Space Holiday Exclusive Mix On Urb | 07/2011 | Nick Andre from City Lights has pulled together a terrific mix of Her Space Holiday music including a number of exclusive remixes and rare tracks for Urb Magazine. Head on over and download the Fame Ride. |
Thavius Beck Featured In Indie Rock Magazine | 07/2011 | All the French readers out there, head over to Indie Rock Magazine to learn what's coming up for Thavius Beck. |
Open Mike Eagle Acts Four Years Old | 07/2011 | Open Mike Eagle recently joined with Chicago emcee Kid Static and procuder Alwayz Prolific for a light-hearted take on "Four Years Old" from the EP, Art Rap After Party. Head on over to The Deli magazine to check it out. |
Golden Glow Interview | 07/2011 | Gaydar Nation recently caught up with Pierre Hall for a lengthy Q&A on his project Golden Glow and the new album, Tender Is The Night. |
Her Space Holiday In Austin Town Hall | 07/2011 | For those who haven't heard, the up-coming, self-titled full-length from Her Space Holiday will be the last release from Marc Bianchi under this moniker. While we will be adding all of the glowing press he is getting in a catch-all news item after his release hits the store shelves, the feature and accomonying video from Her Space Holiday on Austin Town Hall was too good to wait. Visit their site and be sure to check out the performance of "Anything For Progress." |
Open Mike Eagle Hits The Road | 07/2011 | Open Mike Eagle has hit the road in support of his fantastic album for Hellfyre Club, Rappers Will Die Of Natural Causes. Be sure to check out the show to hear tracks from his new album as well as selections from Unapologetic Art Rap and Art Rap After Party. |
Lymbyc Systym Tour Asia | 06/2011 | Lymbyc Systym has made quite a mark in Japan and the rest of Asia, and are heading back over for another round of dates this July. Visit the Mush Shows page for all of Lymbyc System's Asia shows. |
Thavius Beck Interviewed By RBCN | 06/2011 | Between his solo work, producing for others, handling remixes, performing live, and teaching Ableton Live around the world as a master instructor, Thavius Beck always keeps busy. Hear what Thavius Beck has been up to in this interview with RBCN. |
NXNE Wrap Up | 06/2011 | Zoon Van Snook and A Lull both hit the NXNE festival this past week to great success. Explore Music caught up with Zoon Van Snook for an interview and Tympanogram gave a glowing review to A Lull's live set. Congratulations to both acts for putting on great shows. |
Free A Lull MP3 Through Urban Outfitters | 06/2011 | Each Monday Urban Outfitters features free indie music mp3 downloads. This week, A Lull's "Some Love" is available. If you haven't grabbed the album yet, head on over to check the track out. |
Jealov | 06/2011 | Earlier this year, we received an amazing mixtape from a mysterious European group calling themselves Jealov. Their Soundcloud page and web videos were tagged with the simple phrase: I am Jealov. You are Jealov. We are Jealov. This is Jealov. While we can't say we understand who they are more today then when we received that first transmission (their photos don't show faces, their are female vocals and girls on album covers... but only men in the group, they've turned in a batch of videos featuring different people... and we're not sure if any of them are actually Jealov members), we knew we had to work with them. We'll be adding much more in the coming days including more videos, a bootleg EP of top-40 twisted beyond recognition, and more - but for now, check this video for the song unable//UNABLE off of their upcoming EP, Framework. |
Mush To Release New Album From Pregnant | 06/2011 | Pregnant is Northern California's Daniel Trudeau. After release two brilliant but very limited releases on the fantastic label, Life's Blood, he has signed on with Mush for his latest release Life Hard : I Try. He's in the process of putting together a very untraditional tour supporting the record starting in August. His website danielispregnant has information on all of his previous releases, and a blog to keep you informed on everything he has going on. |
K-The-I??? On The Road | 06/2011 | After a short trip back east, K-The-I??? is making his way home to Los Angeles and playng a few shows on the way. He's hooked up with Bleubird for The #Freebird <Parking*Lot><Pimp*Bomb> Takeover Tour. There's only a few dates and they include secret venues, RV shows, skate parks, and a club or two. For all of the latest details, and last minute announcements, follow K-The-I??? on Twitter. |
Golden Glow Interview | 05/2011 | The music blog Just Music I Like recently caught up with Golden Glow for an interview. Check it out to learn about the Pierre Hall's inspirations and to find out what group he things isn't getting the attention that they deserve. |
Daedelus, Elliot Lipp, Qua, Thavius Beck, Eat Sugar, Golden Glow, Head Like A Kite All Play Summer Shows | 05/2011 | Be sure to check out the Mush Records Shows page for a number of one-off shows by Qua, Thavius Beck, Eat Sugar, Golden Glow, and Head Like A Kite. Daedelus and Elliot Lipp remain prolific touring artists, with Daedelus spending May in Europe and Elliot Lipp in the middle of the US. |
A Lull Interviewed By Alarm Press | 05/2011 | Alarm Press has a great interview with A Lull's Nigel Dennis and Todd Miller. Check it out for some insight into A Lull's recording process and lyrical content. |
A Lull And Zoon Van Snook To Play NXNE | 05/2011 | If you are planning on heading the NXNE festival in Toronto June 13-19th, be sure to make it out to the sets by Zoon Van Snook and A Lull. A Lull is also hitting the east coast after the tour. Check the Mush Records Shows page for A Lull's summer dates. |
Golden Glow Gives His Soundtrack | 05/2011 | Golden Glow's Pierre Hall has hooked up with This Is Fake DIY for their Soundtrack section. Check out what songs made his list and read his thoughts on bands like Felt, The Velvet Underground, and Jonathan Richman. |
Golden Glow To Play Manchester International Festival | 05/2011 | Manchester International Festival (MIF) is an artist-led, commissioning festival presenting new works from across the spectrum of performing arts, visual arts and popular culture. It was launched in 2007 and takes place biennially. This year, Golden Glow will be taking the stage to play tracks from his Mush debut, Tender Is The Night. If you are in the UK in July, this is a great two-week long event. |
Eat Sugar Interviewed By The Big Takeover | 04/2011 | Hit the newstands to support a great magazine. The Big Takeover has an in depth interview with Eat Sugar titled 21st Century Braniacs in their next issue. |
Thavius Beck Video | 04/2011 | Thavius Beck has teamed up with director Corey Brandenstein and producer Matt Stanley to create a video for "Go" from his latest release, Dialogue. The concept utilizes an 60s hairdryer, some insane projection, green screen, and Thavius' favorite Launchpad to create the futuristic video. Novation seems to have taken notice and featured the video on their youtube page and website. |
Golden Glow To Play Friends Of Mine Festival 2011 | 04/2011 | If you're anywhere near Manchester May 20th-22nd, you're not going to want to miss the Friends Of Mine Festival. In addition to amazing acts like The Cribs, The Charlatans, Buzzcocks, The Fall, Badly Drawn Boy, Toro Y Moi and A Certain Ratio, Mush's own Golden Glow will be taking the stage. Don't miss it. Check out the complete line-up at NME. |
Reviewsic Talks Shop With A Lull's Todd Miller | 04/2011 | If you are in Chicago this weekend, don't miss A Lull's record release show at Schubas. Leading up to the show, A Lull's Todd Miller sat down for an interview with Reviewsic. Check it out to learn about the band's music influences, making Confetti, and what's in store next for A Lull. |
Eliot Lipp Brolabs Free Remix Album | 04/2011 | Eliot Lipp took some time out from his non-stop touring to put together Brolabs, a free digital release that features remixes of some of his music from the past three years including a number of tracks from the Mush catalog. Remixers include Mux Mool, Leo123, Kelpe and The Opus, among others. A number of websites have posted the download link including one of our favorites, Urb. If you haven't heard the originals, you can stream Eliot Lipp's 2008 Mush release The Outside for a limited time. |
A Lull Headlines BankRock! Pop-Up Art Loop | 04/2011 | Discover art in unexpected places. If you are in Chicago on April 30th, don't miss A Lull, live at the Pop-Up Art Loop event BankRock! at The Vault, 205 S. State St. |
A Lull Podcast And Live Review On Chicago Verse United | 04/2011 | Chicago Verse United continues to show A Lull some love, this time with a review of the Confetti record release show at Schubas and a podcast interview with the band. |
A Lull Live Concert Stream April 27th | 04/2011 | Those who made it to our SXSW showcase can attest to the fact that A Lull is one of the most exciting live acts in indie music. Thanks to Betta Promotions, you can check out a live concert stream of A Lull from Paragon Studios in Chicago this Wednesday, April 27th at 8:30 pm CST (9:30 pm EST, 6:30 pm PST). |
Is And Of The Live On WRGW | 04/2011 | New Mush artist Is And Of The is doing an in-studio performance on WRGW Friday 4/22 at 2:30 pm EST. Check it out to hear some amazing music from the newest Mush signing. |
Big Takeover Interviews A Lull | 04/2011 | Hit the newstand this month and grab the latest issue of Big Takeover for an interview with A Lull. |
A Lull iTunes New And Noteworthy | 04/2011 | Congratulations to A Lull, who landed on iTunes New And Noteworthy section for their debut album. |
A Lull Interviews By Indie Rock Reviews | 04/2011 | Another great interview with A Lull, this time with Indie Rock Reviews. Check it out to learn how the band formed and how they went about writing and recording their new release, Confetti. |
SXSW 2011 Photos | 04/2011 | We've compiled some of the photos of our SXSW 2011 showcase. Check out pictures of A Lull, Her Space Holiday, Melting Season, Thavius Beck (with a special guest spot from 2Mex) and Open Mike Eagle (who was joined by Swim Team for "Go Home") and many thanks to those who made it out. |
A Lull On Pitchfork's Forkcast | 04/2011 | Head over to Pitchfork's Forkcast section for a free download of "Water & Beasts" from A Lull's upcoming LP, Confetti. |
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