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Scottish indie pop legends Belle & Sebastian have shared another track from their upcoming album Girls in Peacetime Want to Dance, titled "The Cat with the Cream," which you can check out below. Though the previous songs that have been shared so far from the album have been pretty upbeat and fun, "The Cat with the Cream" is far more dramatic and low-key, with a prominent string section and almost no percussion other than a steady kick drum. The lyrics are also more political than we're used to hearing from frontman Stuart Murdoch, with lines about Tories and the boom/bust nature of capitalist economies. -
Gesaffelstein Says Coachella Will Be His Last Live Show
Sad news for Gesaffelstein fans. The French DJ, producer has announced, in conjunction with his worthy inclusion on the Coachella 2015 lineup, that the performance would be the "Last Gesaffelstein Live." He delivered the news in very few words without much in the way of an explanation, as one would expect from Gesaffelstein, whose real is Mike Lévy. -
Coachella Lineup 2015: Drake, AC/DC, Jack White Headline with Tame Impala, The Weeknd, Florence and the Machine and More
It seems like all of those Coachella lineup rumors are true. Today (Jan. 6), the first round of acts for the massive California music festival were announced, with assumed acts AC/DC, Drake and Jack White leading the pack. -
Flume's Future Classic Management Team Dish Details on Their Success at EMC [WATCH]
Australian producer/DJ Flume has become one of the biggest revelations in electronic music since his debut artist album was released at the end of 2012. He has gone from a niche Australian producer playing 300 person capacity venues in his home country of Australia to headlining Coachella and selling out Terminal 5 in New York City three nights in a row in under two years time. That remarkable rise to stardom has been in large part because of his unique sound, but also the Future Classic team behind him who have been carefully orchestrating each move to create the best possible outcome for Flume. Flume, also known as Harley Streten, and the Future Classic team, his management and label home, sat down during the Electronic Music Conference in Australia to talk their strategies and how they have been able to be so successful with him over such a short period of time. -
Coachella 2015 Lineup Leak: Flying Lotus First Artist To Leak From Coachella 2015 Lineup
The Coachella lineup is always one of the most sought after festival lineups in the world. There are always months of speculation and fan forum buzz about potential artists who may be joining the lineup. One or two leaks happen via artist websites, tour websites like Bandsintown or Songkick or even other promoters, which is what happened in this situation. A Dublin based promoter, ChoiceCuts, leaked that Flying Lotus would be on the Coachella 2015 lineup after FlyLo was forced to reschedule his gig there due to scheduling conflict that arose because of Coachella. -
Coachella Releases 2014 Aftermovie Starring Ellie Goulding, Empire Of The Sun, Pharrell and More [WATCH]
The theme of the winter has been festival after movies. The dance world has already sent out its theatric volleys and now Coachella is matching with its own six minute piece without any fanfare or announcement. Situated to The Family Crest's "Beneath The Brine," Coachella crafts a unique aftermovie with plenty of interesting effects and well put together editing techniques. The film, directed by Joe Slavin, does not simply deliver clip after clip of run of the mill festival footage, but instead focuses on the editing and effects, using time lapses and slow-motion shots to bring out the emotion and character of the artists and attendees of the festival. -
Iggy Azalea, Lorde, Sam Smith Top Google's 'Year in Search' Musical Artists List for 2014
As 2014 comes to a close, it's only proper that the good people at Google let us what's been popular in the world of online searches so that everyone can get on the same page. It turns out that Iggy Azalea was the most-searched musical artist of the year, followed by Lorde and Sam Smith. People also wanted to know about Taylor Swift, Daft Punk and "Weird Al" Yankovic. -
Andre 3000 Says He Was "Selling Out" With OutKast Reunion, Calls Coachella Performance "Horrible"
Though OutKast's reunion this past year was one of the most anticipated in recent memory, the critical response of the Atlanta duo's festival appearances was less than stellar, and in a recent interview with The Fader, Andre Benjamin (a.k.a. Andre 3000) reveals why. Talking with electronic musician Nicolas Jaar, Benjamin admits that he didn't actually want the reunion to happen, and that he felt like a "sell-out." -
Companies Behind Coachella, Firefly Teaming Up For Joint Venture
Creators of two of the United States' most popular festivals, Coachella and Firefly, have joined forces to boost the popularity of the latter. -
Andre 3000 Hints At Rap Retirement, Talks Upcoming Jimi Hendrix Biopic
Andre 3000 may be throwing in the towel for hip-hop. Maybe he'll pursue a long-term career in acting. Get the deets here. -
Chance the Rapper cancels Coachella set after being hospitalized
Little is known at the moment but the hip-hop community is certainly praying for Chance the Rapper. Little is known at the moment but the hip-hop community is certainly praying for Chance the Rapper. -
5 biggest surprise cameos of Coachella: Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Debbie Harry and more [VIDEOS]
But, the more interesting stories lie in those who showed up at Coachella with no forewarning, shocking audiences in mostly good way (except for one...). Here at MusicTimes, we're all about the element of surprise, so check out the five biggest surprise showings at Coachella:
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