All About NeverEverLand
Modular return to the festival market in December to take their NeverEverLand party across the country in celebration of their momentous 10th anniversary.
The Presets [Audio]: Your new old favourite band, Part 1
by i_have_ADD on December 10th, 2008
Without question 2008 has been THE year for indie-dance’s most daring duo The Presets. Their sophomore album 'Apocalypso' well and truly launched them into the mainstream music stratosphere, taking their influence far beyond the dance scene. [more]
Hercules & Love Affair: The labour of their love
by winston_r on December 10th, 2008
Hercules & Love Affair have been catapulted into the consciousness of both critics and fans with their stellar album and electric live show. We'll get a chance to see if for ourselves this month when they play on the NeverEverLand tour. [more]
There's a strong sense of fun that's all over Ladyhawke’s deubt album. There's no irony in these songs, no attempt at tongue-in-cheek 80s nostalgia. Just pure pop songs you can dance to, sing along to and turn up in the car without a hint of shame. [more]
So the last mix CD was called 'LSD: Light Sound Dance' and their most recent is 'D is for Disco, E is for Dancing'... it doesn’t take a genius to work out what the Bang Gang DJs have on their mind when it comes to choosing titles, right? [more]
Simon Taylor of Klaxons chats to ITM about miming, making a prog record and headlining the NeverEverLand Festival in Australia. [more]
Where is Nevereverland?
With the majority of the summer’s festival and major events announcements already with us the in-house summer festival from local label heroes Modular has thus far been MIA. [more]
Modular leaving the nation behind
Following last week's news that local electro tycoons Modular would be breinging back Nevereverland, they've now announced that their 'Leave Them All Behind' compilation will be coming back, and with a national tour to boot! [more]
Modular's Nevereverland returns for 2009
Modular have announced that their flagship summer bash, Nevereverland, will be back this year! [more]
Summer's most memorable festival moments
Now that summer's through we thought we'd keep the dream alive by taking a look back at some of the festival season's most memorable moments. [more]
The Modular Records crew kicked off their 10th anniversary celebrations on Saturday with the Sydney leg of the NeverEverLand tour, taking over the Hordern Pavilion on a scorching hot day of 30 degree + weather. Check out the photos here! [more]
Following last week's rather outrageous blog-storm of controversy with the irrepressible Muscles, many had been wondering what was on the cards for the impending Nevereverland festival tour. [more]
As if there was any doubt left lingering that 2008 was _the_ year of The Presets, on Friday the electro-rock duo stamped their authority on the musical landscape winning Triple J’s annual ‘J Award’ for their critically acclaimed album 'Apocalypso'. [more]
The economy may been in tatters but when a bank’s gotta rave, a bank’s gotta rave. According to The Sunday Telegraph, Macquarie Bank paid electro stars The Presets ‘around’ $30,000 to play at its Christmas party. The band, however, say it was more! [more]
As we race towards the end of 2008, we’re taking a quick pit stop to look over the biggest stories of the month for November. [more]
It’s been a hectic few days for Muscles, but he's not backing down quietly, posting another angry blog entry and even threatening to quit the music business altogether! [more]
The response to yesterday's story regarding Muscles – apparently – being dropped from the lineup for Modular’s 10th birthday festival tour Nevereverland was incredulous to say the least. [more]
Fresh from his recent MySpace Music rant, electro pop posterboy Muscles has had another vent, voicing frustration at being dropped from the line-up for Modular’s upcoming 10th birthday celebration tour Nevereverland. [more]
To celebrate the release of the Bang Gang DJs brand new double mix 'D Is For Disco, E Is For Dancing', inthemix and Modular have put their heads together to offer one ITMer VIP access for them and a friend to the upcoming NeverEverLand festival. [more]
Summer is well and truly on our doorstep, and the list of most read stories on inthemix for October reflects it to a tee! [more]
Pre-sale tickets for Modular’s year-end shindig NeverEverLand are now available. In the interest of saving you a bit of dosh we thought it was only fair we share the password around, even if it means we get in trouble. [more]
The launch of MySpace Music has certainly ruffled the feathers of many in the industry of late, not least of which the independent artists worldwide upon which it could be argued the global social networking phenomenon built its user base. [more]
As revealed on inthemix recently, Modular will return to the festival market in December to take their NeverEverLand party across the country in celebration of their momentous 10th anniversary. Here's what you've been waiting for... the line-up! [more]
Last year the Modular crew were responsible for the life changing musical experience known as Nevereverland. Get set, as in 2008 it's coming back again! [more]
NME announce their 2008 Cool List
NME's reputation for hyping up the next big thing (before promptly spitting them out a few months/weeks/days later) is second to none, and as a result the announcement of their annual top 50 ‘Cool List’ is met with keen interest. [more]
NeverEverLand goes to London
Hot on the heels of the recent announcement of Modular’s 10th anniversary festival tour NeverEverLand for December 2008, staying true to the label’s globally renowned profile they’ve also revealed they’re taking the party international this year. [more]
There may have been something in the water, or the fact that it was pouring incessantly from the heavens above for three days straight, but that didn't seem to dampen the spirits of punters enjoying Modular's 10th Birthday celebrations. [more]
Bang Gang - D is for Disco, E is for Dancing Teaser
A taste of Bang Gang's forthcoming mix CD 'D is for Disco, E is for Dancing' - 45 songs in 10 minutes, hectic! [more]
Bang Gang DJs - LSD Bone-us Grey Mix
More than just a crew of makeshift DJs who run Australia's premier alternate clubnights, the Bang Gang have been pioneers for what has been both a cultural and musical revolution around the world in the electro and discotheque scene. [more]
Cut Copy - So Cosmic Mixtape
Haunted with machines of the past and sounds of the future, Cut Copy's new album 'In Ghost Colours' inhabits the kind of space in time where trends are irrelevant and music is about feeling rather than following and 1969 is just as relevant as 2020. [more]
Bag Raiders live at Sounds On Sunday Relaunch
Recorded live at the Sounds On Sunday Relaunch on May 27th, listen in and get sweaty with the Bag Raiders as they serve up some of the finest f*cked up electro-tech you're likely to hear this week/month/year/decade. [more]
13 - NeverEverLand 2008
Summer is in full swing, and to mark the rise in temperature, inthemix.tv headed along to the NeverEverLand Festival and chatted to Hercules & Love Affair, Van She, Gus Da Hoodrat, Ladyhawke, Cut Copy and more. [more]
Van She talk about their album
It's been a long time coming, but indie darlings Van She have finally released their anticipated debut album 'V'. Here they give us a blow by blow rundown of the album. [more]
Hercules & Love Affair - You Belong
Hercules & Love Affair continue the disco revolution with the release of the brand new single You Belong. Sung by the fabulous Nomi, it's a mixture of cowbells and desire, synthesizers and lust with a sprinkling of Inner City's magnificent Good Life. [more]
03 - inthemix.tv featuring Cut Copy & Pendulum
Episode 3 sees us talking with two of the Australian dance scene's most notable live acts; Cut Copy and Pendulum. Although wildy different in sound and style, both bands are riding a wave of success having released their sophomore albums recently. [more]
BMW & Modular approached Jonathan Zawada and Shane Sakkeus to create a new video for The Presets, aiming to solve the problem; "what do you get when you cross Presets + BMW + LifeLike + Zawada + Sakkeus”? [more]
Hercules And Love Affair's single 'Blind', featuring Antony (of Antony & The Johnsons) on guest vocals, as well as up and coming actress Jaime Winstone, daughter of world famous actor Ray. [more]
Australian online exclusive! For the clip Cut Copy worked closely with acclaimed Japanese pop-artist Nagi Noda, with the band setting out to create a video that would encompass the personality of the track by conceiving an artwork within an artwork. [more]
The hot new clip for Van She’s latest single ‘Strangers’. Directed by Lorin Askill from Collider, it features on the band’s eagerly anticipated forthcoming debut album ‘V’. [more]
Looking for super fresh dance music video online? Well look no further, as here at inthemix we’ve been busy little bees working on an exciting new project; a fortnightly web TV show and the very first episode features none other than The Presets! [more]
In 1994, an Australian scientist began what would become his most acknowledged experiment. Successfully obtaining an orphan male in the Australian outback, he built a glass chamber and placed the child inside with four glistening objects... [more]
It's short and sweet, but we know you guys can't get enough Muscles, so here it is... the video evidence of his visit to the CD pressing plant. [more]
The Presets break a two-year studio silence with their new single 'My People'. [more]
Following on from the sonic brain rinse of 'My People' comes The Presets follow up single ‘This Boy’s In Love’ taken from their sophomore album, ‘Apocalypso’ out April 12 on Modular. [more]
So we've all seen the film clip by now, and the super fresh moves are rapidly turning into a worldwide dance craze. The Bumbleez have put together this instruction video for you, so you can learn how to "do the Dr Love"... [more]
Wondering what went on behind the scenes when the Bumblebeez made the video for their single 'Dr Love'? Check out this clip to see what went in to the painstaking process of temp tattooing the cast! [more]
Klaxons exploded onto the music scene in a dayglo burst of punk riffs, all out hedonism and classic British art school conceptual cheek. [more]
Dr Love is the burning arrow to the heart of a new single by Braidwood via Brooklyn, Bollywood, Brixton and Botswana act The Bumblebeez. [more]
Check out the clip for 'Golden Scans', the lead single from the Klaxons' critically acclaimed debut album 'Myths Of The Near Future'. [more]
Fresh from the UK cult success of their debut single, Klaxons (that’s Jamie, Simon and James to their local Vicar) are now venturing beyond with their offerings of post punk sensibilities with their deep love of rave music. [more]
Fresh from the UK cult success of their debut single, Klaxons (that’s Jamie, Simon and James to their local Vicar) are now venturing beyond with their offerings of post punk sensibilities with their deep love of rave music. [more]