Mexican Summer

New Lilacs & Champange Track: “Sensations”

mexsum — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:34:47 +0000

Hot on the heels of the Lilacs & Champagne self-titled release, chill out to “Sensations” –another track from the album + a melter’s mix delight from Emil & Alex.

Light Asylum Limited 12″

mexsum — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:08:04 +0000

A limited edition 12″ built around Light Asylum‘s standout anthem “A Certain Person”. Featuring an instrumental version of said track (don’t worry, the horse sample stays) and remixes by Motherland and Stereogamous. Only 300 copies of these made, so GRIP quick from our store or catch Light Asylum on their upcoming tour dates for a copy.

REMINDER: Light Asylum plays the American Natural History Museum in Los Angeles tomorrow night (2/3). Get more info HERE.

Napolian Video: “False Memories”

mexsum — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:06:57 +0000

Check the impressionistic purple haze & drive by blaze of the “False Memories” video from Napolian‘s debut EP Rejoice. Out TODAY via the Software Recording Co.

Lilacs & Champagne Self-Titled Release

mexsum — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:08:43 +0000

Self-Titled delves into the sampling DNA of Emil Amos & Alex Hall, the heads behind Lilacs & Champagne. Today marks the release of their self-titled debut album on Mexican Summer. Get it HERE.

Megafortress Record Release Show

mexsum — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:28:37 +0000

Software storms Glasslands Gallery tomorrow, 1/31, to celebrate Megafortress‘ debut release + upcoming records from Slava and Carlos Giffoni. Get more info HERE and buy your tickets NOW.

Slava Track: “I’ve Got Feelings Too”

mexsum — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:10:34 +0000

Software continue their early 2012 12″ assault. Next up is Slava‘s Soft Control EP. Head over to Pitchfork or listen below to “I’ve Got Feelings Too”.

Lilacs & Champagne Video: “Lilacs”

mexsum — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:01:54 +0000

Smudge out over at Anthem Magazine to the screen warble of “Lilacs”, the second video from the forthcoming self-titled debut of Lilacs & Champagne, out on January 31st.

Best Coast in Rolling Stone

mexsum — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:10:31 +0000

Check out Best Coast in the February issue of Rolling Stone. Bethany discusses musical inspiration from Dolly Parton to Dusty Springfield, for the follow-up album to Crazy For You, which will be released later this year.

Megafortress Video: “My Favorite Girl”

mexsum — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:23:28 +0000

Megafortress continues the visual drift into the infinite comfort blur. Here’s another video directed by Grant Nitsch for “My Favorite Girl.”

Light Asylum Video: “Skull Fuct”

mexsum — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:16:03 +0000

Epic new video for Light Asylum’s “Skull Fuct” directed by Emil Xuryłowicz & Cezary Zacharewicz. Bring on the dancing horses.