Rewind: Charlotte Gainsbourg – Terrible Angels

Charlotte Gainsbourg's second LP, the 2006's 5:55 had put me off her music so much, it took two more albums for me to get excited in her music, rather than just acting. The roster included the coolest people on the indie scene not just at the time but ever. Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoit Dunckel from…

The Arrivals: Pond – Moth Wings

The Aussie rockers, Pond, are the newest addition to the eclectic Modular family. Sounding like Tame Impala's siblings is not a coincidence. The band's forth album, "Beard Wife Denim", has been produced by Impala's main dude, Kevin Parker. The melodic psychedelic rock style of both bands is infused here with ideas taken from Black Sabbath's…

The Arrivals: Cold War Kids – Minimum Day/Minimum Mistake

My Cold War Kids radar must be broken, 'cos this beauty somehow slipped through without me noticing. Their last year's album, Mine is yours, was a rehabilitating release after the previous, poor sophomore effort, Loyalty to Loyalty. Their new one-off song  Minimum day brings them back to the brilliance of their debut, the 2006's Robbers…