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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Cherchez la Femme

Scroobius_promo Like pretty much everyone who heard it, I dug Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius pip's "Thou Shalt Always Kill" which was enough to make me check them out at South by Southwest and I've become a full-on fan ever since. (A whole month!) Anyway, the new single from this duo, "Look for the Woman," should take these guys out of One Hit Wonder novelty status and into the double digits. In fact, I think this will be a genuine (UK) hit for them, and deservedly so. It's kind of the British indie equivalent of LL Cool J's "I Need Love." Check it out:

As opposed to the Irish folk equivalent of "I Need Love," which goes something like this:

Scroobius_cdIf you're going to Coachella this weekend, they're playing Friday at 6:30 on the Gobi stage. "Look for the Woman" is out next week on Sunday Best records and Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip's debut album, Angles, is hits stores May 12.  Preorder/buy them here. You might recognize the sample from this one:

MP3: Dan le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip - Letter from God to Man

And just because...

MP3: Luka Bloom - I Need Love

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