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UNSOUND ANNOUNCES THEME AND FIRST ARTISTS FOR 2013 EDITION

Category:  News Summary:  Experimental Polish festival returns for 11th year Unsound festival is back for 2013 and the theme this year is ‘Interference’. The experimental Polish festival turned 10 years old last year and looks set to build on its reputation as a destination for cutting-edge music. It will take place in Krakow from October 13-20 and the first raft of acts has been announced. Revered underground house artist DJ Qu lines up alongside footwork pioneer RP Boo, Blawan and Pariah’s project Karenn, UK dub agitators King Midas Sound and electronic experimentalist Robert Henke, aka Monolake.

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Paul Oakenfold on EDM’s Growth: ‘We Built the Foundations Up’

With EDM’s growing global dominance one of dance music’s forefathers and biggest names Paul Oakenfold sat down in Rolling Stone’s Rock Room to talk about where the movement’s been and where it’s going “I’ve been coming to America for a long time and playing in underground clubs but now it’s mainstream”…

Coachella 2013: Jake Bugg Looks Ahead to Next Album

British up-and-comer Jake Bugg confesses that he’s not a huge fan of festivals but even he admits he had fun after taking the stage at Coachella this year “It was brilliant” he says “It’s always nice to come to another country and see the same reaction that’s been going on…

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Coachella 2013: Moby Recorded New Album for Love of Music

Back in 1999 Moby trekked to Indio California to perform at the first-ever Coachella “I remember Paul Tollett who’s one of the guys who started Coachella told me he had this idea of starting a festival in the middle of the desert” he recalls “And it seemed like a remarkable…

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Coachella 2013: Bono Talks Denim Collaboration With Diesel

Bono found it strange to arrive in Indio California and not head straight to Coachella but the singer has a different mission this year that coincides with the festival “I was reminded as we arrived here just how magnetic and magic the landscape” he at Rolling Stone’s Rock Room at Coachella “And…

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Coachella 2013: Tame Impala Come to Terms With Star Crushes

Tame Impala are still a relatively young band but playing alongside the groups they grew up listening to is nothing new to the Australian psych-rockers It’s still a marvel to catch someone like Portishead from side stage Dominic Simper says but backstage everyone keeps their cool “We know what it’s…

Coachella 2013: New Order Seek to Balance Writing and the Road

New Order know how to keep busy They’re touring working on a new album (or possibly a series of EPs) and as Stephen Morris cracks at Rolling Stone’s Rock Room headquarters at Coachella they’re cooking up a plan to open a New Order hotel in Vegas “We could play by…

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Tegan and Sara on Hungering for a Radio Hit

Tegan and Sara dove headfirst into electronic pop on their latest album Heartthrob Though it deviated strongly from their older guitar-based folk-rock they’re welcoming the challenge of incorporating old and new into their live show “Since we are very much a live band and we spent so much of our…

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Seth Troxler Fires Shots at Avicii

Seth Troxler grew up in Detroit and experienced house music firsthand then moved to Berlin a few years after he finished high school When the DJ-producer stopped by Rolling Stone’s Rock Room during the first day of Coachella he reflected on how dance music has evolved since he left the…

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