Free Energy

Free Energy’s “Bang Pop” is easily the most instantly gratifying summer anthem of 2010, and this Fools Gold remix feels like quite the opposite. Where the original makes you want…

Free Energy have premiered the music video for “Bang Pop” — one of my favorite songs of the year, and one that will surely rule the summer.

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: Nika and Rory Nika + Rory is goth-pop mastermind Nika Roza Danilova, better known as Zola Jesus, and her touring bandmate Nick Turco; together they churn out warm,…

Philly’s beloved Free Energy have extended their current North American tour, playing gigs with Ra Ra Riot, Delta Spirit, Jukebox The Ghost, Miniature Tigers and more.

DFA rising superstars, Free Energy are once again going on the road. They will be kicking things off in Rochester, New York later this month and will wrap up their…

HIGHLY REC’D is an unofficial monthly newsletter/mixtape that comes to my inbox on the first of every month full of great tunes that come, well, highly recommended. April 2010′s HIGHLY…

Vinyl giveaway details at the end of the review. Free Energy Stuck On Nothing DFA / Astralwerks out May 4th* 74 /100 [Rating Scale] Rate Free Energy’s Stuck On Nothing…

My favorite online record store, Insound started a live session series in January with Surfer Blood. A few days ago, Free Energy stopped by to perform “Free Energy” “Bang Pop”…

Pitchfork has announced that Free Energy’s hotly anticipated James Murphy-of-LCD-Soundsystem-produced debut album, Stuck On Nothing will be released on March 9th via DFA/Astralwerks. So much for that January release we…

Surfer Blood Astro Coast Kanine out January 19th 72/100 [Rating Scale] It’s difficult to define Surfer Blood’s debut, Astro Coast, by anything other than track two, the powerhouse anthem “Swim.”…

Last year, DFA’s Free Energy caught our ears and hearts with a handful of tracks and a promise to bring it like a laid back Strokes on their debut LP.…

Photo by Kevin Cooley Last week the PMACAST celebrated its twenty-fifth installment on its one year anniversary — yet no one wished us a Happy Birthday! What rude listeners we…

On my desktop “post-it” feature, I have a never-ending list of bands to check out. Constantly, I go to the many Myspace music pages and after further listening, re-arrange the…

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Artwork by the talented and generous Adam Sarpalius. The final list is here. We have been working on this Absolute (sarcasm) Best Songs of 2009 list all year, updating it…

I don’t usually post tour dates on the blog, but I figured a lot of you might be interested in what cool shows have been announced in your area for…

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“Something in Common” is the b-side on Free Energy’s eponymous debut single. DFA is selling a super limited 7″ on their online store. “Free Energy,” along with the summer jams…

The fine boys over at Free Energy have made a great music video for their eponymous single, “Free Energy.” This song is a perfect listen for the days when you…

Here is another track off Free Energy’s upcoming debut album, Stuck on Nothin’. DFA’s Free Energy continue to deliver the hooky, classic rock goodness with “Dark Trance,” this time soaring…

Free Energy, the band, have just released an mp3 for “Free Energy,” the song. “Free Energy” can be found on Free Energy’s debut 7″ out on July 21st on DFA.…