Tuesday Music News

05/14/2013

Britta Plyler

Holy Ghost! have shared the lead single off their upcoming album, Dynamics. "Dumb Disco Ideas" is a snappy dance number, but the video features their instruments, an eight minute light show, and little else. If you can't wait to hear more from these guys, the synthpop duo are performing at Sasquatch! this month. [Pitchfork]

To promote their successful album, Hummingbird, Local Natives are about to embark on an intense world tour. Before they kick off their seven month long adventure the band decided to share a remix of their track "Wooly Mammoth" and they're calling it "Wooly Robot." [CoS]

Queens of the Stone Age released the video for their new song, "Kalopsia." The title means "a condition wherein things appear more beautiful than they actually are," which must be the message they are trying to get across with this disturbing animation. It's dark and twisty and if a child happened upon this cartoon they'd probably be scarred for life. [Pitchfork]

Danish electro-pop band When Saints Go Machine really created something both energetic and haunting with their new track "Iodine." The vocals are so unique that it makes the whole listening experience remarkable. Look for their new album, Infinity Pool, on May 28. [Stereogum]

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