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Fort Romeau

Fort Romeau, “Jack Rollin’” MP3

After playing keyboard and programming live shows for the electro-pop duo La Roux, UK-based artist Mike Norris has shifted his attention to producing clean, glossy house as Fort Romeau and is set to release a … read more »

POSTED January 19, 2012 11:00AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,
jay-z-kanye

Kanye West & Jay-Z f. Elly Jackson of La Roux, “That’s My Bitch” MP3

If this is what we can expect from Kanye and Jay’s Watch The Throne, we’re torn. Nice “Apache” sample by producer Q-Tip, lots of bluster and some decent lines, but in the end, not nearly … read more »

POSTED November 23, 2010 10:30AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , , , ,

Between The Sheets: La Roux, "Under My Thumb" (Rolling Stones Cover)

Artists respecting each other’s work is an on-going cycle of real recognize real. Catch daily posts of new wrinkles added to original masterpieces. Today, La Roux covers “Under My Thumb” by The Rolling Stones.

POSTED July 20, 2010 5:08PM IN SUITE903 TAGS: , , ,

The Populist View – 05.28.09

Since we have a tendency to look below the radar for our music, we decided to take a weekly look at The Populist View. We’ll stop short of calling our tastes underground, let’s just say we’re pop-culturally inept. So we’ve devised a way to keep up to date. read more »

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Röyksopp Featuring Robyn – "The Girl & The Robot"

Domestic life with artificial intelligence and a white bed dominate the screen for Röyksopp’s new single “The Girl & The Robot,” which also stars Swedish singer Robyn. read more »

POSTED May 28, 2009 1:05PM IN THE TRIPWIRE Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , , , , ,

Five Questions For La Roux

For a 21 year old being touted by international media as a fresh face of electronic music, La Roux’s Elly Jackson has a pretty good head on her shoulders. The Brixton native, who with band mate Ben Langmaid comprise the duo, carries the interview out more like a conversation between friends than for a publication, and also isn’t afraid to swear. read more »

POSTED April 15, 2009 2:41PM IN THE TRIPWIRE Comments (5) TAGS: , , , , , ,

Freeload: La Roux, “In For The Kill (Skream’s Let’s Get Ravey Remix)

Out of all the new young UK pop singers, we have obviously hitched our wagon to the Little Boots train, but a lot of people seem to be getting excited about her orange-coiffed rival La … read more »

POSTED April 14, 2009 12:09PM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (3) TAGS: , , ,

La Roux @ Studio B | Brooklyn

Electro-popstress La Roux made her Stateside debut at Brookyln’s Studio B over the weekend. The 21-year-old singer, also known as Elly Jackson, is still in our fair land with stops in San Francisco and Los Angeles yet to come. With a RUB-less DJ Ayres and Nick Catchdubs (better known as Flashing Lights) warming the crowd — and despite the usual Studio B technical problems — La Roux left the audience sweaty and happy. read more »

POSTED April 8, 2009 2:12PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , , , ,

La Roux To Make U.S. Debut

La Roux has been heating up London warehouse spaces with 80s-influenced electro-pop tracks since last year, and has gained a large U.K. fan base. Now, La Roux will be hitting Brooklyn, Montreal, Toronto, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, giving North American fans a taste of what the firey red-head has been cooking up across the way in the U.K. read more »

POSTED March 27, 2009 10:39PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: , ,

La Roux – "In For The Kill"

We like a good theme as much as the next person, so apparently it’s UK day around here and that’s how it’s going to stay. In keeping, we’ve got La Roux’s “In For The Kill” for your viewing pleasure. read more »

POSTED February 19, 2009 8:18PM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS: ,