R.I.P. PAVAROTTI
10TH ANNIVERSARY OF DEBUT SINGLE
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of The Avalanches first 7", both tracks from the original single Rock City will be available for download from the mixes page for a limited time...
SANMARI ADUGBO - BRAINS EDITDownload
For one week only, listen to or download the special edit of highlife band Wura Fadaka's 'Sanmari Adugbo', created by the guys to play at BRAINS.
DUCK ROCK
malcolm mclarens amazing duck rock,as featured on the avalanches 'some people' mix. tracklist in progress here.
FLOAT TANK POOL PARTY
the yoga mind meld relaxation tape is now available for download.
SIR VICTOR UWAIFO - GUITAR BOY
SKI SURFIN' WITH THE AVALANCHES
May 15 will see the release of Ski Surfin', (not the new Avalanches record) but a reissue of the other Avalanches' 1963 surf-rock album (featuring legendary session drummer Hal Blaine).
SINCE I LEFT YOU - THE RECIPE
HERMETO PASCOAL - MUSICA DA LAGOA
YIPEEE! the brains dj set 'teazer' is now available for download, sign in above. this is just a sneak preview of the full length brains dj mix to follow later in the year.
ARE WE IN THIS THING ALONE? OR ARE WE IN IT TOGETHER?
to celebrate the coming weekends madness heres a little something from the 'big tent' set to remember yourself by
Sat Mar 10 - Playground Weekender Festival, Del Rio Resort, NSW DJ SET 8pm
Sun Mar 11 - Golden Plains, Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre, VIC DJ SET 1AM
DJ MIXES
Sign In above for DJ sets and mixes from Bobby, Daz and Tone while you're waitin for the new album to drop.
JUST ADDED is the Some People mix, featuring highlights such as Sir Victor Uwaifo's majestic 'Guitar Boy'! Also available is their new Wham vs Digitalism combination, Ray of Zdarlight. And keep checking in because more mixes will be made available for download soon.
In the meantime enjoy a sneak preview of the BRAINS mix on the player below.
AVS AT SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS
1800-RAVE
Head to the Modular People website to pick up The Avalanches' new 1800-RAVE t-shirt (an update of the sold-out BRAINS design), as part of the freshly launched Modular merchandise range.
PAPERCLIP PEOPLE REMIX - PART DEUX
The Dec 9 issue of NME featured an unreleased Avalanches re-edit of the A Different Feeling - Paperclip People remix (if you happened to be among the unlucky bunch who got a faulty CD, a replacement can be sorted out by emailing nme@ipcmedia.com with your contact details and the magazine barcode).
WHEN I MET YOU
'When I Met You' is a butchered version of the Avalanches GIMIX mixtape. Some people invented a cover for it and are selling it through HMV, posing as the new Avalanches album. Its not!
CLUB BRAINS
If you've never been, it rocks exactly like this.