Best albums of 2013 (NME, Paste, etc...)

MOJO (UK, 26th Nov) 1. Bill Callahan – Dream River 2. Daft Punk – Random Access Memories 3. David Bowie – The Next Day 4. Arctic Monkeys – AM 5. John Grant – Pale Green Ghosts 6. Deerhunter – Monomania 7. Vampire Weekend – Modern Vampires Of The City 8. Mark Kozelek & Jimmy Lavalle – Perils From The Sea 9. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – Push The Sky Away 10. John Murry – The Graceless Age

Mondosonoro (Spain, 28 Nov) 1. James Blake - Overgrown 2. Arctic Monkeys - AM 3. Kanye West - Yeezus 4. Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires Of The City 5. Foals - Holy Fire 6. Disclosure - Settle 7. Savages - Silence Yourself 8. Jon Hopkins - Immunity 9. Factory Floor - Factory Floor 10. The National - Trouble Will Find Me

Uncut (UK, 29th Nov) 1. My Bloody Valentine - MBV 2. David Bowie - The Next Day 3. Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Push the Sky Away 4. John Grant - Pale Green Ghosts 5. Laura Marling - Once I Was an Eagle 6. Roy Harper - Man & Myth 7. Bill Callahan - Dream River 8. Kurt Vile - Wakin on a Pretty Daze 9. Arctic Monkeys - AM 10. Boards of Canada - Tomorrow's Harvest

Warpaint, Midlake, Andrew Bird, Jonathan Wilson, Marissa Nadller,...

Savages - Marshal Dear
Warpaint - Love Is To Die
Midlake - Antiphon
Thomas Cohen - Honeymoon
Andrew Bird - Pulaski At Night
Jonathan Wilson - Dear Friend
Diane Coffee - Tale of a Dead Dog
The National - Graceless
Marissa Nadler - Dead City Emily
Queens of the Stone Age - The Vampyre Of Time and Memory

Farewell Lou Reed!

On a Sunday morning, Lou Reed Reed died at the age of 71 from liver disease at his home in Southampton, New York.

Arcade Fire, Destroyer, Prefab Sprout, Paul McCartney,...

Arcade Fire - Reflektor
Destroyer - El Rito
Ex Hex - Hot and Cold
Cults - High Road
Jim James - Know Til Now
Prefab Sprout - The Best Jewel Thief In The World
Paul McCartney - New
Jacco Gardner - The End Of August
Allah Las - Had It All
Sébastien Tellier - L'Amour Naissant

Ty Segall, Anna Calvi, PJ Harvey,...

Ty Segall - Sleeper
Anna Calvi - Eliza
PJ Harvey - Shaker Aamer
Blouse - A Feeling
Courtney Barnett - Avant Gardener
Cate Le Bon - I Think I Knew
She and Him - Never Wanted You
Elephant - Skyscraper
Arctic Monkeys - Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?
Smith Westerns - Case and Point

White Lies, Franz Ferdinand, Washed Out,...

Bat for Lashes / TOY - The Bride
Arthur Beatrice - Carter
Shouting Matches - Gallup, NM
Ariel Pink / Jorge Elbrecht - Hang on to Life
Jonathan Rado - All Faces
White Lies - There Goes Our Love Again
Franz Ferdinand - Right Action
Washed Out - It All Feels Right
Jagwar Ma - Come And Save Me
Beth Orton - Dawn Chorus

Tame Impala Modcast

Modcasts are fine selections of choice musical cuts, prepared and curated by Modular Records bands. Here is a playlist based on Tame Impala selections:

Frank Zappa - Peaches En Regalia
Dungen - Fredag
Dungen - Stadsvandringar
Caribou - Melody Day
Caribou - Sandy
Panda Bear - I'm Not
Ratatat - Wildcat
Aphex Twin - Alberto Balsam
Pikelet - Endurance Hunter
The Horrors - Mirror's Image



Nick Allbrook's mixtape #1 | Dominic Simper's mixtape #2 | Jay Watson's mixtape #3 | Kevin Parker's mixtape #4 | Kevin's Parker's modcast