February 2012
2 tags
2 tags
2 tags
2 tags
2 tags
2 tags
5 tags
Modcast #110: Pond Inspirations →
“Pond’s fourth album Beard, Wives, Denim is an audio diary of ten friends’ strange, terrible and blissful time in the country trying in vain to be a wholesome family band. It sounds just like it, distorted and woozy and fractured and ultimately nostalgic and loving.
This week’s Modcast is a selection of the inspirations and audio fancies behind their music. Sit back and go...
4 tags
Pond live at The Norfolk review by Amber Fresh
I had a rude dream with Nick Allbrook in it the night before the show. Maybe it was because he was the last person I saw before I went to bed that night, but I think it’s also because he has animal magnetism and you can’t deny it. We’ve discussed playing one another in each other’s biopics, but of course I’m not ever going to have a biopic made of me, but Nick just might. He is a special boy, and...
3 tags
New Tame Impala Due Mid-2012: ‘It’s Got Lots Of...
It’s been two years since Tame Impala’s all-conquering Innerspeaker – it topped our Critics and Readers polls for 2010 – but according to 21-year-old drummer Jay Watson its follow-up may not be far off.
Speaking to Mess+Noise ahead of the release of Beard, Wives, Denim – the fourth album for his “other” band Pond – Watson said he was hoping for a new Tame Impala release in “the middle of the...
5 tags
Pond – How To Turn Your Toilet Into A Vocal Booth
If you’re needing a new place to get the best out of your recordings, Jay Watson recommends you try recording vocals in the toilet.
That’s exactly what he and his Pond bandmates did when they put together their soon-to-be-released new record Beard Wives Denim at a friend’s farmhouse in rural Western Australia.
The place was so small that the toilet had to be transformed into the vocal booth –...
3 tags
3 tags
4 tags
POND U.S. Fundraiser Show @ The Norfolk Basement...
tronster asked: I know it's slightly off topic, but I was wondering if you knew the title for one of The Growl's songs. Specifically the one that goes "weeeooooowoooooo" (bad description, I know). I can't find it anywhere, and I'm in love with that song! Thanks in advance! :D
1 tag
1 tag
6 tags
4 tags
Watch“Alright Children of the Moon song with Tame Impala!!!! We keep fuckin with it!!” - via Wayne Coyne
Beard, Wives, Denim track listing.
Fantastic Explosion Of Time
When It Explodes
Elegant Design
Sorry I Was Under The Sky
Sun And Sea And You
Allergies
You Broke My Cool
Moth Wings
Leisure Pony
Mystery
Dig Brother
Eye Pattern Blindness
Moreno’s Blend
Pre-order signed copy here!
(I still don’t understand why so many sources are calling it their “debut album”)
1 tag
3 tags
3 tags
3 tags
3 tags
5 tags
Watch“Kevin of Tame Impala lays guitar on a Lips track!”
5 tags
5 tags
WatchKevin Parker jamming with a MoogerFooger in Dave Fridmann’s studio with Wayne Coyne.
1 tag
ourcollectiveconsciousness asked: do you know on POND's cover for beards. wives. denim? Are they holding hurls, because I'm from Ireland and if they're holding hurls, that's insane.
POND backstage at BDO.
2 tags
POND live at the Big Day Out in Perth.
3 tags
7 tags
5 tags
1 tag
