SLACKERLEE’s Top 5 Albums of 2016
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SLACKERLEE’s Top 5 Albums of 2016

#1 The Avalanches  Wildflower THE AVALANCHES BREAK 16 YEAR HIATUS WITH ‘WILDFLOWER’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #2 STRFKR  Being No One, Going Nowhere STRFKR CREATES DANCE MUSIC YOU CAN “LISTEN TO” ON ‘BEING NO ONE, GOING NOWHERE’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #3 M83   Junk M83 RETURNS WITH 80’S SYNTH HOOKS ON ‘JUNK’ (ALBUM REVIEW) #4 Bloc Party  Hymns BLOC PARTY…

M83 RETURNS WITH 80’S SYNTH HOOKS ON ‘JUNK’ (ALBUM REVIEW)
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M83 RETURNS WITH 80’S SYNTH HOOKS ON ‘JUNK’ (ALBUM REVIEW)

“I wanted to do something that would unsettle the listener in a good way.” Anthony Gonzalez doesn’t care to kowtow to the legions of expectant M83 fans who still have “Midnight City” preserved on their party playlists. Instead, a half-decade after his seminal and intensely popular album, Hurry Up We’re Dreaming, Gonzalez has doubled-down on…

M83 TRANSLATE ECLECTIC CATALOGUE INTO STELLAR LIVE PERFORMANCE FOR SOLD OUT AUSTIN CROWD (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)
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M83 TRANSLATE ECLECTIC CATALOGUE INTO STELLAR LIVE PERFORMANCE FOR SOLD OUT AUSTIN CROWD (SHOW REVIEW/PHOTOS)

M83 returned to Austin on Sunday night, touring in support of their latest album, Junk. Even with a five-year break between album releases, a fervent enthusiasm from Austinites awaited the French-electro outfit in the form of a very sold out show at Stubb’s. To say M83’s Hurry Up We’re Dreaming made an impact on the…