The word “Kong” tends to conjure images of angry, confused giant gorillas rampaging through Depression-era New York, or of dogs frantically attempting to extract peanut butter from rubber toys. “Kong,” the new song from the proggy German electro-pop group the Notwist, sounds like neither. Instead, it&#...

A few days ago, Sub Pop posted an intriguing teaser on its website: In a “glorious and career-justifying event,” they’d signed a mysterious new artist, an artist they’d been “HUGE fans of for years.” They also posted a 15-second clip of new music and held a contest asking fans to guess ...

We first heard the German ambient crew's "Boneless" over 18 months ago, and its single came with a Panda Bear remix. Grizzly Bear's take on the song is almost certainly as old, but never surfaced. Now it's the b-side to Notwist's new "Come In" and a free MP3 at RCRDLBL.

We first heard the German ambient crew's "Boneless" over 18 months ago, and its single came with a Panda Bear remix. Grizzly Bear's take on the song is almost certainly as old, but never surfaced. Now it's the b-side to Notwist's "Come In" single and a free MP3 at RCRDLBL.

When you move like a jellyfish, rhythm is nothing. Also, you're an invertebrate. Panda Bear gives the Notwist's The Devil, You + Me-pleaser "Boneless" new bones, skin, muscle, sinew-- pretty much everything-- in this remix from the "Boneless" vinyl-only single. (The Notwist's N.A. tour is just kicking off, btw). This new critter drifts along in ...