The Big Pink

We weren’t that sweet on The Big Pink’s second LP, Future This, but that doesn’t mean our ears didn’t perk up when we heard the band decided to give away…

Though they just dropped an album of their own, The Big Pink took some time out of their schedule to bring their talent for crafting expansive pop jams to a…

After nearly three years we finally get a taste of what’s next from The Big Pink, and it sounds like they’re stuck in neutral behind the very formidable Mack truck they thrust in motion with their masterful debut.

The Big Pink, who dazzled us in 2009 with A Brief History of Love, their maelstrom of reverb guitars, lazer beam synths and galloping drums, are returning very soon with…

Cover of the day: The Big Pink took to BBC’s Radio 1 to record a few tracks from their upcoming second LP Future This (dropping January 16) and also delivered…

Earlier this week, the Big Pink’s indie pop earworm “Hit The Ground (Superman)” premiered on UK radio. Now the official video has made its debut on YouTube. The Big Pink’s…

Who-indebted synth rockers The Big Pink have been churning out amazing, hyper-catchy, expansive jams since 2009’s A Brief History of Love – if you’re like us and still put that…

A little over a month ago, we posted a cover of The Cure’s classic “Lovesong” by British synth rockers The Big Pink and revealed that the outfit were working on…

The Cure’s “Lovesong” seems like a popular track to cover these days amongst British musicians these days, and rightfully so. Adele recently included her own rendition of the song on…

The Big Pink’s “Velvet” was easily one of my favorite tracks of 2009 off one of the better albums of that year too. So forgive me for a second, but…

Blogwave Summer Mixtape We hooked up with a handful of music blogs to bring “Blogwave Summer,” a mixtape with a hope to make it into your summer playlists in the…

With last year’s A Brief History of Love and its two excellent singles “Velvet” and “Dominos”, The Big Pink wreaked havoc on our year end lists. Not wanting their Brief…

The Big Pink‘s A Brief History of Love was one of our favorite albums of last year and now they’re hitting up Los Angeles again with A Place To Bury…

Listen to our favorite covers of 2009 on the player below: You can find these covers and more, by following this link. Tracklist:

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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…

Photo by Red Dahlia Calling this “This Week’s Touring News” makes little sense since it’s been a while since we’ve talked about new tour dates, but let’s keep everything simple…

Artwork by Brian Kuperman 2009 was an exceptional last year in an exceptional decade for music. In 2009 we were bombarded with solid release after great release after epic release…

Tart turned me onto this post on Pure Reason Revolution, and their criminally overlooked album Amor Vincit Omnia. From this album comes “Les Malheurs”, an elusive little monster with huge…

Photo by Emma Svensson I first heard “Sweet Dreams” a year or two ago, back when it was simply known as “Beautiful Nightmare”, and even then I felt that this…