So every year for the past few years myself and a select group of superfriends have done a sort of Best Music Of The Year compilation CD exchange type thing. Basically each member of the group selects their favourite songs from that year and puts them on a CD which they then swap with the [...]

And so the Little Boots album arrives at last. Is it all we (I) could have hoped for? Well, yes. And no. Yesandno.
Like pretty much every other album these days about half the tracks on here have been floating around in various forms for about a year now. Still, it’s remarkable how generally cohesive the [...]

Just to update you on my (thus far unsuccessful) attempt at stalking Little Boots. Today, I was (briefly) in Harajuku and guess who else was there too? Via Twitter:
great day. still beating the jetlag. went to Harajuku saw loads of crazy stuff. bought amazing GoGos tshirt. just had a swim on 47th floor.
Disappointingly, there were [...]

Little Boots is in Tokyo. Insert *shocked face* here. Via her Twitter:
Made it to Tokyo! Flight was fine, been dreading this trip a bit but now I’m here am super excited!! Blaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!
‘Blaaaaaaaaa’ indeed. And there’s this, from about an hour ago:
Staying at the hotel from Lost In Translation. Incredible. The view from my room literally [...]

Here’s the new video from Little Boots.

It is, regrettably, awful. Dancing homeless people, gang members prancing about like extras from West Side Story and a truly embarrassing denouement featuring… ack, I don’t know, some sort of choreographed prostitute orgy. I’m making it sound about a million percent better than it actually is — watch it [...]

Here, for no real reason, is a picture of Little Boots. She’s very pleasant to look at, I’m sure you’ll agree and she’s talented to, er, boot. Here’s her hype.
Good to see the tags are working too.

Here’s a mix I performed live at a Sayonara party for a friend of mine. It’s a mix of dubstep, glitch-hop, and some 80’s mashup nonsense towards the end.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Tracklist
Little Boots – Meddle (Joker Remix)
Giant – Badness
Akira Kiteshi – Pinball
Santogold – Creator
Hudson Mohawke – Overnight
Hercules & Love Affair – Raise [...]