Scissor Sisters, 'Magic Hour' (Casablanca)
May 29, 2012 Diplo, Azealia Banks and other hot guests accentuate the sprawl in art-pop band's cheeky disco deviations. …
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May 29, 2012 Diplo, Azealia Banks and other hot guests accentuate the sprawl in art-pop band's cheeky disco deviations. …
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May 14, 2012 One listen to the Scissor Sisters' new Magic Hour, the beloved disco revivalists' shiny, exuberant fourth studio album, out May 29, and it's clear that frontman Jake Shears' irrepressible love for outlandish kitsch and vivid experience is still in full feather. Speaking with SPIN before a warm-up show in Manhattan (the band's proper U.S. tour starts June 15 in Las Vegas), Shears shared what else tickles his fancy. …
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October 4, 2010 What could possibly provoke Dave Grohl to sue Scissor Sisters, their label, management company, and wardrobe department, Ticketmaster, and the venue where he recently saw the Brit band perform, for a total of $75 million? …
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August 23, 2010 Saturday night, the Scissor Sisters kicked off their world tour in front of a sold out Atlanta, GA, crowd.Their third album, Night Work, has been called "gayer" than their previous two albums. …
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June 29, 2010 Here's a rundown of the best and worst albums available online and in record stores today:
Wolf Parade, Expo 86Raggedly sprawling rockers get their quirks aligned.Read Review >>
Scissor Sisters, Night WorkDeliriously giddy mimics still high on own supply.Read Review >>
Alejandro Escovedo, Street Songs of LoveLord of the dark arts offers hopeful glimmer.Read Review >>
The-Dream, Love KingR&B hit man romances eve …
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June 9, 2010 Scissor Sisters' playfully campy 2004 self-titled debut sailed over American heads straight to the top of the European charts. Follow-up Ta-Dah jiggered the same '70s -- radio guilty pleasures to diminished returns. Meanwhile, Lady Gaga took the Scissors' dance-pop template into the stratosphere. …
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April 13, 2010 Scissor Sisters are back with more fuel for the dance floor.
The glam rockers will release their third studio album, Night Work, on June 28 and are offering a preview with the track "Invisible Light." Listen below.
The quartet are exploring the darker side of disco: The new song features sinister and pulsing '80s-inspired beats beneath a mysterious monologue courtesy of English actor Sir Ian McKellen (a.k.a. …
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February 2, 2010 British producer extraordinaire Mark Ronson will collaborate with Santigold, Scissor Sisters, Miike Snow, and others on his upcoming album, The Business, set to be released sometime later this year.
Unlike his 2007 breakthrough Version, on which Ronson crafted stylish, brassy covers of songs by Britney Spears, Radiohead, and Coldplay, the new record will consist of all original material -- and no horns.
Ronson, whose masterpiece is Am …
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