FAULT Interviews… Caravan Palace in Paris
This swing-based seven piece rock it like no other. In providing a catchy and rhythm-driven back-bitten base, then blending it elegantly with reminisces of gypsy swing evocative of the late, great Django Reinhardt, these French musicians have won many fans as pioneers of the electro-swing genre. Caravan Palace are like alchemists who have mastered the formula for the undeniable, foot tappin’…
GILDAS & JERRY OF KITSUNÉ RELEASE THEIR LATEST COMPILATION.
Gildas & Jerry release kitsuné’s latest compilation, Soleil, just in time for summer to really get started — featuring Citizens! (pictured below), Housse De Racket, The Rapture, M83, Friendly Fires and more. We chatted with the Paris-based duo about making the album, the music label and creating the clothing line Masion Kitsuné.
FAULT: One of the things Kitsuné is known for are…
Lemâitre: Masters in Command
Interview by Emma Clare
If Daft Punk and Justice fell in love and made a baby, Lemâitre would be its name.
Meet the two Norwegian twenty one year olds, Ulrik and Ketil, also known as Lemâitre. A band currently known to few, they will soon be unknown to fewer – especially if they stay friends; keep on making sophisticated European electronic music; continue to reach the top of the charts…
FAULT Exclusive: KARIN PARK
Born in the darkest woods of Sweden, schooled in a far-flung Japanese jungle, ascending to Grammy award-winning pop stardom in Norway and now taking on Europe (next stop, the world?), electronic artist Karin Park is getting music fans everywhere (including us here at FAULT) talking with her bewitching vocals, spine-shaking beats and statuesque 6”3 frame. With fourth album Highwire Poetry poised…
Beat And The Pulse
Austra will in likelihood be musically condemned to the esoteric outskirts of the abyss, but before succumbing to this gross misapprehension give Feel It Break a spin, don’t be intimidated by the ominous banshee sounds of Katie Stelmanis and co. you may just find it a highly rewarding experience.
You guys are much less scary in person than on record.
K: Haha you think so?!
Would you be able…
Ehrika Houdini
"I grew up torn between two very different countries, two cultures, two ways of life: the Mitteleuropean Prague and the Mediterranean Tuscany. Long travels up and down Europe every year, spending my time admiring the landscape out of the auto window. The hotel was my house. In my childhood the taste of Mitteleuropa was enlightening: bitter winters spent counting snowflakes around me, delighted by…
SUUNS
Montreal’s Suuns have recently released their first full length album called Zeroes QC. The 10 track EP was recorded at Breakglass Studios with Jace Lasek of The Besnard Lakes who co-produced and engineered the album alongside the band. In support of the new LP, Suuns have been on the road nonstop. The band has toured with Crystal Castles, performed at SXSW and just wrapped up serving as openers…
David Lynch – New Album
Late last year, David Lynch made an unexpected cross over into dance music, releasing the single "Good Day Today" on British DJ Rob da Bank's Sunday Best label. Lynch has now finally completed an entire album of electronic music.
Lynch delivered the keynote address at the dance music industry event the International Music Summit, that took place in Izbiza this past weekend.…