Melody’s Echo Chamber has announced the release of ‘Crystallized’ – the next single to be taken from Parisian Melody Prochet’s eponymous debut album, released late last year to great excitement by us right here at Weird World. Recorded with Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker in Perth in the Summer of 2012, ‘Crystallized’ is one of the
How to Dress Well announces EU tour + Elite Gymnastics remix ‘& It Was U’
Following last autumn’s release of the rapturously received ‘Total Loss’, Chicago based artist Tom Krell, AKA How to Dress Well, has announced a return to the United Kingdom for a string of new dates in 2013. After an enormous worldwide tour that extensively takes in Australia, Asia and north America, Krell and his celebrated band
Watch the official new video for How To Dress Well’s ‘& It Was U’
To round off what’s been a fantastic year, Tom Krell, AKA How To Dress Well, has today premiered the video for ‘& It Was U’ – one of the many highlights of Total Loss. The video was directed by photographer and filmmaker Luke Gilford and produced by Urban Outfitters. Watch here. Says Krell of the
Stream Peaking Lights – Lucifer in Dub at Dazed Digital now
Peaking Lights’ monstrously great ‘Lucifer in Dub’ re-imagination of this year’s Lucifer album is released on super limited edition LP and digitally next Monday, December 10th and, ahead of that, Dazed Digital are now streaming the whole thing in its entirety here. Says Aaron Coyes of the idea behind the new collection: ““Before Lucifer even
Melody’s Echo Chamber announces new UK dates + upcoming French tour
Following the runaway success of Melody’s Echo Chamber’s debut headline London show last month, we are happy to announce that herself and her band will be making the trip across the channel once more for some more dates in March of next year. The short run takes in a headline show at the Scala, her
Video: Melody’s Echo Chamber – You Won’t Be Missing That Part Of Me
Melody Prochet, AKA Melody’s Echo Chamber is set to play at tonight’s Halloween party for Pitchfork Paris before coming to London next week where she’ll play at Cargo. The last few tickets are available for that here. To celebrate these first of many shows from MEC, and her impending European album release (out next Monday 5th
Peaking Lights announce ‘Lucifer in Dub’
Following this year’s hugely critically acclaimed new album Lucifer, LA duo Aaron Coyes and Indra Dunis, AKA Peaking Lights have announced the imminent release of Lucifer In Dub – a special collection of dub edits conjured up by Coyes himself which will be released on December 10th through us here at Weird World. Listen to
Melody’s Echo Chamber announces first tour dates
Great news today! Melody Prochet and her excellent band will be playing the songs from Melody’s Echo Chamber on a handful of dates in Europe throughout November. The dates include a performance at Pitchfork Paris and a headline show in London at Cargo on the day of her debut album’s release. 27/10 – Eurosonic Festival, Dijon, France 31/10 – Pitchfork
new How To Dress Well – & It Was U
Here’s another new one from Tom Krell’s forthcoming new album Total Loss, to be released on September 17th. Lighter, more outright romantic and straight-up pop than anything Krell’s released before, the mostly a capella ‘& It Was U’ is the best possible showcase of his truly beautiful, acrobatic falsetto – channelling as it does the bittersweet
Melody’s Echo Chamber announces debut album + ‘I Follow You’ video
Thrilled today to share some more details of the forthcoming eponymous debut album by Parisian multi-instrumentalist Melody’s Echo Chamber and – most importantly – a new song / video from that wonderful record too. First things first then, the Laurie Lassalle-directed video for “I Follow You”, the album’s opening song and stand-out cut, can be seen
How To Dress Well – ‘Cold Nites’ live in Sweden + Koreless remix
Here’s some pretty special footage of Tom Krell, AKA How To Dress Well, performing recent Total Loss single ‘Cold Nites’ in the incredible setting of the Annedalskyrkan church, Gothenburg, as part of Way Out West. Proof if any was needed of the gravity of the HTDW live experience. Tom and co. return to Europe in the
New Peaking Lights ‘Dream Beat’ video
Here’s the new video for Peaking Lights’ “Dream Beat” — a standout amongst many from Aaron and Indra’s lauded Lucifer. Directed by Jordan Redaelli and Jason Miller and produced by the good people of the UO Music Video Series, the half narrative / half improvised documentary piece follows a charismatic girl that Redaelli met unexpectedly on the street