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Watch Boards Of Canada's New Video 'Reach For The Dead'

It has been a surprising year of long-awaited returns, daft and otherwise, and Boards of Canada will release its first album in eight years, called Tomorrow's Harvest, on June 11 (June 10 in the UK) on Warp Records. Watch the Scottish duo's first video and single from that record, the sun-bleached, fantastically eerie "Reach for the Dead."

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Posted 5-23-13 by Kara Manning

Tags: Boards of Canada, Video

Contribute Today, Enter Drawing To Win A Third Man Records Turntable And A Stack Of Vinyl

Posted 4-19-13 by TAS Staff

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Today only, Friday, April 19th: Your contribution to WFUV automatically enters you in a drawing for a Third Man Records Spinnerette Turntable by Crosley, plus a stack of new vinyl to spin on it. Third Man Records was founded in Detroit by Jack White, and is now located in Nashville, Tennessee — recording studios, record store and distribution center all in one. Most Third Man releases are recorded there, and produced by Jack White.

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Lucy Rose: North American Tour Blog

Posted 4-18-13 by guest

Tags: Bombay Bicycle Club, Lucy Rose

Fans of Bombay Bicycle Club became familiar with Lucy Rose as the fetching vocalist backing Jack Steadman, but the 23-year-old, flame-haired singer has struck out on her own. She signed, impressively, with Columbia Records last year and released her tender and wistful debut, Like I Used To, in September in the UK. Her EP, Middle of the Bed, is out now in the States. Lucy Rose, who begins a UK tour tomorrow, April 19, recently embarked on her first North American road trip — including a stop at SXSW — and blogged about her adventures for The Alternate Side.

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Listen To Alabama Shakes In Concert On FUV Tonight

Posted 4-18-13 by Sarah Wardrop

Tags: Alabama Shakes

When you listen to TAS and FUV, you discover new music and hear great new bands perform live. That's part of what Public Radio Music Month is all about, so we're joining in the celebration by looking back at some past live performances. One impressive show was Alabama Shakes at Bowery Ballroom, just after their debut album Boys & Girls was released. Tonight at 9 p.m., you can hear Alabama Shakes' Bowery Ballroom show on FUV, right before TAS on FUV, or listen online anytime.

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Watch Vampire Weekend And Steve Buscemi's Sly New Promo

Posted 4-16-13 by Kara Manning

Tags: Vampire Weekend

In a sly and very funny new promo for the upcoming Vampire Weekend livestream via American Express Unstaged, concert director (and Chris Baio relative) Steve Buscemi "meets" the band and offers to make them more "accessible." Vampire Weekend's show at Roseland Ballroom will be webcast on April 28.

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Yuck's Frontman Daniel Blumberg Leaves Band

Posted 4-16-13 by Kara Manning

Tags: Oupa, Yuck

Despite the high praise that Yuck received for its eponymous debut album, a robust collection of songs that recalled '90s bands like Madder Rose and My Bloody Valentine, it looks like frontman Daniel Blumberg won't be around for the group's second album. Yuck has announced on Facebook that Blumberg has left the band.

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