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LISTEN: Caribou's 'Nightmare Before Christmas' mixtape

Caribou, a.k.a. Dan Snaith, is set to curate the Sunday of this years’ All Tomorrow’s Parties “Nightmare Before Christmas,” and in anticipation, has released an hour long mix of the artists he’s selected to play on his day of the festival. The other two curators of Nightmare Before Xmas (which takes place December 9th-11th in Minehead, UK) are...
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Caribou's 'Nightmare Before Christmas' mixtape

I Read The News Today... For April 19, 2011

Holy crappers! Radiohead have released "Supercollider" and "The Butcher," the two tunes they released on limited-edition vinyl on Saturday for Record Store Day, to fans for free download. There's no catch, and they're apparently giving them away as a "thank you." —NME If you're a grunge obsessive whose VHS copy of 1991: The Year Punk Broke, a...
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Caribou Going Swimming In April

This is going to be a tight year for those who want to make the Polaris Music Prize short list. Owen Pallett's just put out a new album, and The New Pornographers and The Besnard Lakes are among the previous short listers who are putting out their own discs later this year. Let's not forget the possibility of a new Arcade Fire LP coming out...
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Caribou Album Nearly Done

Caribou's Dan Snaith says he's nearly finished the follow-up to 2007's Polaris Music Prize-winning Andorra. Snaith says the album is much different from his last release, because he doesn't want people to pigeonhole him as the maker of one particular type or style of music. He told Stereogum some of the material sounds like dance tracks he's...
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Caribou Shows This Summer

Caribou's Dan Snaith has been working on the follow-up to the 2008 Polaris Music Prize-winning Andorra, but will take time out to play a number of band and DJ sets this summer. The Caribou Vibration Ensemble — featuring Kieran Hebden (who's probably better known as Four Tet), Koushik, John Schmersal, Kathryn Bint, Ahmed Gallab, a four-piece horn...
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