The Cinematic Orchestra and similar artists

It’s been twelve years since The Cinematic Orchestra’s last album. While Ma Fleur presents a fusion of jazz, classical, and electronica, the new album...

I've worked on several films and TV shows as a contributor, mostly ghost contributions that I'll never get credit for, but for all you music directors...

Strowlini Orchestra is a New Zealand-based project, spearheaded by Pat Stewart. The first taste of their upcoming The Strowl EP is beautiful single "...

I get a heap of emails everyday from new artists sharing their music, but RRAREBEAR's "Ginger" is one song that instantly hooked me from the get go. ...

Happy Saturday!  Hopefully you're doing something nice and relaxing. If so, this remix by The Cinematic Orchestra will probably hit the spot. It cloc...

I feel certain that Mocky, a ridiculously talented musician and producer who has worked with Feist, Peaches, and a host of other musical elite, is a M...

There's a good chance you're already familiar with both of these artists, so they hardly need an introduction. What you may not know is that this isn...

It is a slightly schizophrenic day in the skies of Cape Town today, and Ms. Badu's crooning vocals on "Heaven For The Sinner" are providing the perfec...

If you’re a big-time fan of Bonobo, like me, you will have already heard this track. He's had it tucked away deep inside various extended DJ sets he’s...

Creativity is often spawned by removing yourself from your comfortable surroundings. This artist is a great example of the brilliance that can follow ...

You'd be forgiven for thinking that feather-clad post-rockers Nordic Giants had their roots in the Scandinavian wilderness or had crawled out from bet...

New material from one of our favorite record labels out there, Erased Tapes. They're introducing us to a young London-based artist named Douglas Dare,...

Melbourne student Tom Day has done what most people haven't been able to. He's proved that procrastination is sometimes a good thing. Currently comple...

On the outside, you could conclude that The Cinematic Orchestra are just a few guys, but they are much, much more than that. Jason Swinscoe, Phil Fran...

A band of devout audiophiles, the album was recorded throughout 2006 in Austin by the band and Mike McCarthy (except "The Underdog," recorded in Los A...