LINKS

I'm starting to really wish Blogger did this automatically. Oh well... there are some good links in this bunch.

• Downtown Club Parties
  The unexpected demise of Misshapes party left the skinny-jeans-and-Converse crowd asking the question: What's next?
  
  
• A.W.K. Archive | Andrew W.K. | Videos
  "Crashing With Andrew W.K. #1"
  
  
• Culture Apocalypse 2008: Vulture's Calendar for the Year Ahead
  Funny forecast for 2008
  
  
• T A P E: Top 100 12"s of 2007
  
  
• THISISNOTANEXIT: Top 2007 Records
  Here's 130 records you really should have bought, begged, stolen or borrowed (and not given back) in 2007.
  
  
• City Pages - Malibu Beach Bash
  ad for event I'm DJing
  
  
• The Minneapoline - New Year's
  1/1 - Solid Gold New Year @ First Ave
  
  
• 2007 Year In Review :: Reveille Magazine
  Reveille isn't even a year old yet, but it's that time of year when every music critic answers the deep primeval call within him or herself to make lists of things.
  
  
• THE OSCILLATION: Fact Magazine
  We collared Demian for a chat about cats, tablas and taking The Oscillation out on the road...
  
  
• EMI: Radiohead Demanded £10 Million Payday At The End Of Its Rainbow
  Radiohead's former label, EMI, has taken to the business pages of the London Times to strike back at its former art-rock poster children, saying that Thom Yorke and his merry band of thieves walked after demanding a deal that would have cost EMI more than...
  
  
• No. 4: Fall Out Boy Have Smiles On Their Faces
  And the song at No. 4 invites you to open your mind and shake your behind.
  
  
• E-Music for Everyone
  Dance delirium ruled the '07 for cool kids, hip-hoppers, and pop stars
  
  
• Covert Curiosity
  Here's a two-hour Hot Chip DJ set from last night's broadcast of the Essential Mix on BBC Radio 1.
  
  
• Let It Rip: Musical Events: The New Yorker
  Punk rock flourishes in Los Angeles.
  
  
• The Kills third album gets US release date | News | NME.COM
  The duo recorded the record in Benton Harbour, MI with Spank Rock producer Alex Epton aka Armani XXXchange, and the entire record was inspired by a documentary called 'Pizza Pizza Daddio', which focuses on children in inner city schools in 1960s Ameri...
  
  
• Putting The Heads Back On The Chickens: David Byrne Thinks The Music Industry Might Just Be OK (Provided Everyone Stays Cool)
  That's why David Byrne has penned a guide for young bands on how not to drown in the currently muddy industry waters, augmented by audio interviews with Radiohead's management, Brian Eno, Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan, and others.
  
  
• PANDA BEAR: Fact Magazine
  We recently caught up with Panda Bear to talk about the making of the LP, other music that's been exciting him in 2007 and his plans for the year ahead.
  
  
• FOALS: Fact Magazine
  We caught up with their tea-sipping vocalist Yannis Philippakis to talk New York, banal pop songs and kicking through walls.