2010 release from the Irish trio. Two Door Cinema Club have recently received the auspicious nod from the BBC after being named as one of the 15 acts on the BBC Soundpoll as well as featuring in numerous end of year tips for 2010. The album is undeniably Pop, but draws on disparate elements including Electronica/Electro, Rock and Afrobeats whilst remaining resolutely fresh and...

2009 marked a monumential year for Passion Pit. What first began as a Valentine s Day gift in 2007, Michael Angelakos has grown his band out of a dorm room to major venues throughout the country. Passion Pit quickly rose to the top of the blog-o-sphere and are now entering the mainstream. In just two years, Passion Pit created a fan base that demanded not one, not two, but...

The Xx unique make-up is an inadvertent second nature marriage of 2009's urban/guitar tribes, in one corner fluttering new wave indebted reverberation, in the other, plumes of post-dubstep sub-bass and figuratively, their defining core of rich R&B vocal textures. The enveloping vocal partnership of Romy and Oliver is one that would've dropped-jaws in any decade this century,...

Young the Giant write the sort of soaring, melodic rock 'n' roll that's bound for greatness. From the jolting percussion and anthemic chorus of 'My Body' to the lovesick fervor of 'Cough Syrup,' to the uptempo, sun-stained pop of 'I Got,' the California five-piece's stunning debut features an arresting collection of songs that announce the presence of a vital new band....

UK Deluxe two CD edition includes a bonus CD that contains remixes of album tracks by Alex Metric, Passion Pit, Friendly Fires, Chairlift, Devendra Banhart, Animal Collective and others. 2009 album from the French Electro-Rockers. Born out of restlessness and a steady hunt for inspiration, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix is a career-defining album filled with the band's signature...