Friday night in East London [setlist]good music, great pub, simple. Star website [/setlist]

More stuff about the music and stories on this week’s Melodica Melodica chart on Juno Download: here. That Fuzzy Feeling: Lone – Magic Drops Some fine post-Dubstep electro action on one of my labels of the year. Somewhere Somewhere is the new movie from Sofia Coppola, it’s a beautiful, funny, simple story of a movie star who finds himself through his relationship with his daughter. There’s a great scene in a swimming pool that uses The Strokes – I’ll Try Anything Once. So I tracked it down for a play on the show. Dubstep meets Techno One of the musical things I am most excited about for 2011 is the mix of dubstep, London bass music and techno, check the new George Fitzgerald tune on Hot Flush, and especially the SCB remix on the flip for what I am talking about.

[setlist] Alex Jones – All Right (Glimpse Remix) – Vitalik Tensnake – Coma Cat (Mark Knight’s Korma Cat Remix) – Defected Tanlines – Real Life (Memory Tapes Remix) – Family Edition Jam City – Magic Drops – Night Slugs Lone – The Birds Don’t Fly This High – Magic Wire Records Arkist – Only If You Mean It – Immerse George Fitzgerald – Don’t You – Hotflush Didz & Chico – Lucid Space Dust – digital file Vincent Oliver & Supertalented – Ballad of a Lonely Penguin and a Hungry Polar Bear – Explorer’s Club The Strokes – I’ll Try Anything Once (Live Demo Version) – Rough Trade Aksak Maboul Vs Kasai Allstars – Land Dispute – Crammed Shackleton – International Fires – Fabric Cisco Cisco – If You Want Me – Apersonal Music

The Player, London [setlist]My regular gig in Soho[/setlist]

More stuff about the music and stories on this week’s Melodica Melodica chart on Juno Download: here. That Fuzzy Feeling: Lone – The Birds Don’t Fly This High This beautiful slice of compressed pop sounds like a slice of summer, squashed and fed down a fibre optic into your laptop, twenty years of rave filtered through a rainbow or as Bleep put it , sun bleached euphoria. It’s from an excellent EP called Emerald Fantasy Tracks, out now on Magic Wire Records. Magic Wire Records website. This is a hippy house Hiss Golden Messenger’s new album Bad Debt was recorded in this wooden house built in the 1970s by hippies in Pittsboro, South Carolina, south of the Haw river, in the depths of winter. It’s about:donkeys, snakes, betrayal, redemption, scarecrows, wandering and love. Hiss Blog. Old tech fetishism Tanlines are a band from Brooklyn. They have an album that rounds up their activity to date and features some cool remixes from Memory Tapes and others. They are on a few current trends including the one for old tech fetishism. The cover of the their limited edition hand numbered CD features the iconic but impractical Minidisc, Sony’s one time attempted replacement for the no less iconic cassette. Hope from Laura B Laura B has a new EP out, listen, look, buy etc here: Rothko art. Rothko are a band. Rothko was one of the greatest painters ever.