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Field Day 2011: a Spotify mixtape preview + Stage Times

In Depth by Andrzej Lukowski

It's 2011... it's Field Day... it's Field Day 2011! »

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Spotify Playlist: Drowned in Sound's Songs of the Year (So Far)

News by Sean Adams

Tomorrow, we'll announce our number 1 (can you guess what it is yet?) but for now, here's a quick Spotify playlist reminder the songs that made us wiggle, yelp and blub....»

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Spotifriday #101 featuring DOOM, Vivian Girls, Mogwai + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring tracks from Vivian Girls, DOOM, Ringo Deathstarr, Mogwai, Ane Brun and then some. Click here to listen to it. 1. Vivian Girls - 'Take It As It Comes' Now, let it be said that this obviously isn't one of Vivia»

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Spotifriday #100 featuring Electrelane, Iceage, The National + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week on DiS as a Spotify playlist. Times 100. »

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Spotifriday #99 featuring Rufus Wainwright, Prince, Biffy Clyro, Weezer...

News by Sean Adams

At the end of every week, DiS makes a playlist using Spotify of what we've been loving and/or writing about this week. This is the 99th week we've done this, so hopefully you know the drill by now. If you're American and only just got Spotify, welcome!. This week's Spotifriday playlist is here and links to content is amongst the below. »

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Spotifriday #98 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. The Horrors, Destroyer, Low + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring The Horrors, Destroyer, Zomby, Low, The Besnard Lakes and a few more. »

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Spotifriday #97 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Robyn, Blondie, Pulp + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring Robyn, Beyonce, Metronomy, Pulp, Lykke Li and more!»

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Spotifriday #95 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Patrick Wolf, Bon Iver, Brian Eno + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring some songs by the likes of Brian Eno (not really a song...), Future Islands, Bon Iver, Patrick Wolf, Art Brut and Mclusky. And a few more, of course.»

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Glastonbury 2011: DiS' 65-Songs to Get You In The Mood (Spotify)

In Depth by Sean Adams

The gates of Glastonbury open in a mere 5 days, and DiS is excited that we've thrown together a big ol' Spotify playlist of sixty-five tracks from acts on this year's bill. And you can listen to it on Spotify by clicking here.»

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DiSsers recommend... Quiet/LOUD songs

In Depth by Adam Boult

A new community-powered feature on DiS kicks off with the best quiet-loud songs, as selected by the Drowned in Sound music board...»

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Meltdown Mixtape Monday: The Sonics' favourite Kinks tracks

In Depth by Sean Adams

The Sonics were basically the germ that spawned punk rock. 40 years after they split up, they've reformed to play Ray Davies' Meltdown festival. As a thank you to Ray for picking them at his curated event, Rob Lind and Jerry Roslie from The Sonics have put together a mixtape of their favourite Kinks songs, and we've compiled it as a Spotify playlist... »

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Spotifriday #94 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Pulp, Beirut, Antlers + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring PJ Harvey, Emmy The Great, Pulp, Jenny Hval, Fucked Up and more. Click here to listen to it. 1. PJ Harvey - 'England' Primavera Sound happened a couple of weeks ago, you know. PJ Harvey played, of course, an»

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Spotifriday #93 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Lady Gaga, Suede, Gil Scott-Heron + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's content themed Spotify playlist featuring St. Vincent, Death Cab For Cutie, The Antlers, Lady Gaga, Patrick Wolf and a few more, for good measure. Click here to listen to it, will you! 1. St. Vincent - 'The Party' We nearly had a party our»

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Spotifriday #92: Nick Cave, Death Cab, Suede, Tom Vek, The Rapture

In Depth by Sean Adams

It's f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-f-fuh-Friday! Here's our Spotify playlist running down the week that was, well, it was somewhat won by re-issues and threads about pop-punk. Who says we need to be cutting edge all-day everyday? Not Napster co-founder Sean Parker, that's for sure. In fact, I'm a bit a neophobe, and sick of the constant churnover of new bands. But if you want to hear me bang on like the boringest guy in the pub, just follow me on twitter @seaninsound. »

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Death Cab for Bass: Mixtape of Songs That Inspired Nick to Play Bass

In Depth by Sean Adams

Or Death Cab for Cutie's Nick Harmer's Top Songs In No Particular Order that inspired him to become a bass player, way back when:»

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Mixtape: Dot to Dot Festival ft. Trail of Dead, Braids, SBTRKT, Hyetal

News by Sean Adams

To get you in the mood for this weekend's festivities, I've put together this Spotify playlist featuring tracks form acts on the bill... »

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Spotifriday #91 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Kate Bush, Four Tet, Let's Wrestle + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week on Drowned in Sound in the form of a Spotify playlist. As bloody usual! This one features some legends of the game in Kate Bush, Let's Wrestle, Thurston Moore and Four Tet. »

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Mixtape: Liverpool's SoundCity Festival ft Emmy the Great, Kurt Vile, Clinic, Braids

News by Sean Adams

To get myself in the mood, I made this Spotify playlist of songs by folks that are playing SoundCity and I thought I might as well share it with you 'orrible lot to listen to too. »

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Mixtape Monday: Grizzly Bear share the songs that would soundtrack their biopics

News by Sean Adams

Last week, to celebrate the DVD release of the fim Blue Valentine, which features a soundtrack by the chaps from DiS-favourites Grizzly Bear, we asked you to share the songs which would soundtrack a film about your life. Here, Grizzly Bear share their favourite soundtracks and Ed has made a playlist for his own biopic... »

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Spotifriday #90 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Björk, Fair Ohs, Spoon + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist featuring Marissa Nadler, Fair Ohs, The Phoenix Foundation, Bowling For Soup and a handful more.»

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Spotifriday #89 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. EMA, Wild Beasts, Murcof + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's hand-picked Spotifriday playlist, featuring Idiot Glee, Wild Beasts, FaltyDL, Murcof, Mazes, Jeffrey Lewis and many more. »

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Spotifriday #88 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Beastie Boys, of Montreal, Dels

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Drowned in Spotifriday playlist featuring songs from Fleet Foxes, of Montreal, Beastie Boys, Parts & Labor, Diskjokke, Dels and a handful more. »

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Spotifriday #87 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. EMA, Bon Iver, Metronomy

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spoti-Good-Friday playlist featuring EMA, They Might Be Giants, Metronomy, 2562, Magnetic Man, Bon Iver and a few more for good measure.»

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Mixtape Monday: Live at Leeds Festival 2011 ft. James Blake, Frightened Rabbit, PABH...

News by Sean Adams

Pretty much every major city in the UK now has its own 'urban festival' and Leeds is no exception. With some of this year's biggest new names (James Blake, Anna Calvi, Trophy Wife), some DiS favourites (Frightened Rabbit, The Twilight Sad, Pulled Apart by Horses, Futureheads) and a shit-tonne of local talent (Bear Mask, Dinosaur Pile-Up, Honour Before Glory), as well as some brand new acts that DiS is nodding knowingly at their inclusion on the line-up (Star Slinger, Let's Buy Happiness, Lanterns on the Lake, Still Corners, Catherine A.D.), this year's Live at Leeds is more than a bit good.»

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Spotifriday #86 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Deerhunter, Kate Nash, PJ Harvey

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's Spotifriday playlist, featuring works from the likes of PJ Harvey, Roll The Dice, Vivian Girls, Connan Mockasin, Deerhunter...and then some! »

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Spotifriday #85 - This week on DiS as a playlist ft. Emeralds, Factory Floor, Destroyer + more

In Depth by Luke Slater

This week's content-themed Spotify playlist, featuring tracks from Owen Pallett, Factory Floor, Emeralds, Beat Connection, Destroyer and a handful more wonderful, wonderful artists. »

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Spotifriday #83: This Week as a Playlist ft. Battles, Tom Waits, Strokes, Pixies, Austra

News by Sean Adams

It is Friday. It is the end of a fantastic week. Here is our Spotify playlist which soundtracks all of what has been on the site this week... »

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Spotifriday #82: Raekwon, Bjork, Bieber, FlyLo, The Smiths

In Depth by Sean Adams

Aaah, the morning after the Guinness the night before. Don't know about you but I'm in the mood for some nice ambient 'jams'. It's the end of the week, it's the playlist (here) of what we've covered on DiS over the past seven days and yeah, it's rather 'chill'... »