LINKS: IDEALISTIC

Some pretty random stuff today... check the interview with Apparat where talks about how dance music kind of sucks. Right on dude. Seriously...

• Low show - You Wore Silver Shoes - m4w
  Young Folks-invoking missed connection
  
  
• Beatz by the Pound » Interview: Juan Maclean & Tim Sweeney
  On the occasion of the 2006 US DFA DJ Tour, Stylus stopped for a moment to chat with the Juan Maclean and Tim Sweeney over sushi and Sapporo as they swung through Houston…
  
  
• Viceland - BOYS IN THE BAND - On Tour With Cutters
  Cut Copy are in New York recording their new album and assure us that the unlikely combination of an 80s boom-box, sleigh bells, a Commodore 64, a glockenspiel and a twelve string guitar is going to kill it. Tim Hoey sent us some pictures...
  
  
• Vice magazine: INTERVIEW - APPARAT
  Apparat (A.K.A. Sascha Ring) makes electronica more suited to daydreaming in your bedroom than raving in a club. Last week he was in Paris to promote his new album Walls and he talked to us about the European ecstasy revival and why he hates dance music.
  
  
• Vice Magazine's Lesley Arfin | The Huffington Post
  Lesley Arfin is 28 years old and lives in New York City. Dear Diary is her first book.
  
  
• Mind Hacks: Ceiling height affects how you think and act - Lifehacker
  New consumer research shows that higher, vaulted ceilings change how you think or act in a room.
  
  
• Fly Life: A Deluge of Parades
  Promoters, DJs, and dancers alike prepare for some much needed cabaret lawlessness
  
  
• mnVibe.com - Eau Claire - May 3rd - Moksha & Jonathan Ackerman - Ladies Night!!!
  Join us for one last electronic music bash before schools out for the summer...or forever if you're a soon to be alumni.
  
  
• RA: Prins Thomas mixes Cosmo Galactic Prism
  Norwegian spaceman Prins Thomas reaches for the outer limits of the dancefloor on his debut mix CD. ‘Cosmo Galactic Prism’ arrives in June.
  
  
• RA: 5 Years of Get Physical. Music News
  Latest 2CD Get Physical release features new tracks plus remixes of older label cuts by a surprising range of artists. '‘5 Years of Get Physical’ is out in mid-June.
  
  
• Useless Things: Coachella Is A Joke
  Rage Against The Machine fans burn the American flag during the band's performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California last night.Why are these dorks taking shitty cellphone pictures of this crap?
  
  
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• The Agenda » Hot Chip
  Their show at Webster Hall, NYC a few nights ago was incredible — the material they’re currently working on is wilder, louder, more complex than any of the previous stuff.