The second album from Battles is called Gloss Drop , and will come out this summer on Warp Records . Matias Aguayo . In a recent interview with Pitchfork , guitarist Dave Konopka described the album thusly: Tracklist Warp Records will release Gloss Drop on June 6th, 2011 .Apr 01 Battles, Flying Lotus, and.., Creative Center Osaka, Osaka Apr 03 Sonar Tokyo - Day 2, ageHa, Tokyo Apr 08 Motel Mozaïque Festiva.., Rotterdam City Centre, Rotterdam Apr 10 Battles, Festsaal Kreuzberg, Berlin Apr 11 Domino 10 - Battles, Dan Deacon, Oneohtrix.., AB, Belgium Apr 12 Battles, Mi Ami, and More, l' Aéronef, North Apr 20 Battles, ICA, London Apr 26 Battles, Brighton Music Hall, Massachusetts Apr 27 Battles, Le Poisson Rouge, New York Apr 29 Battles, Horshoe Tavern, Toronto Apr 30 Battles, Lincoln Hall, Illinois May 02 Battles, The Echo, California (South) May 03 Battles, Bottom of the Hill, California (North) May 04 Battles, Doug Fir Lounge, Oregon May 05 Battles, The Crocodile, Washington State May 25 San Miguel Primavera Sound Fes.., Poble Espanol, Barcelona May 27 San Miguel Primavera Sound Fe.., Parc Del Forum, Barcelona May 28 Kilbi 2011 with Battles and More, Bad Bonn, Switzerland May 31 Battles, Espace Julien, South East Jun 02 Battles, Le Confort Moderne, West Jun 03 Battles, Concorde 2, South + East Jun 04 Battles, O2 Apollo, Manchester, North Jun 05 Forbidden Fruit Fest.., Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Ireland Jun 06 Battles, The Cockpit, North Jun 07 Battles, The Arches, Scotland Jun 10 Battles, FZW, Dortmund / Essen Jun 11 Battles, Feierwerk, Munich 11 Comments
News in March 2011 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 Jeff Mills unveils The Power Arnaud Rebotini launches Blackstrobe Records Pantha Du Prince billed for Spain's L.E.V. Festival Freerotation unveils 2011 lineup Silent Servant plays Cleveland Stop Making Sense gets Body & Soul Nic Fanciulli gets Saved in Miami The Mole does Off The Shelf Wed, 02 Mar 2011
The big room veteran goes "deeper" and "techier" on the upcoming double-disc mix.
Lovebox unveils 2011 lineup Richard Durand is Wide Awake RBMA comes to Robert Johnson Circo Loco take on Ice Palace West in Miami Afrikan Sciences debuts with Means and Ways Commix headline Soltek Africa Hitech prep 93 Million Miles Sounding off: Home acoustics Danny Howells goes all night in Melbourne Thu, 03 Mar 2011 Audiofly reveal debut album, Follow My Liebe Live At Robert Johnson hits Zurich Hyetal preps debut album, Broadcast Sydney celebrates Easter with Circo Loco Richie Hawtin goes Beyond Wonderland Mark E is the Stone Breaker Danny Tenaglia turns 50 on Broadway Kate Simko turns the Lights Out Justin Vandervolgen comes to Australia Fri, 04 Mar 2011 Battles return with Gloss Drop Loco Dice brings Desolat to Pulse WhoMadeWho get Knee Deep
Get Physical takes their series full circle with an encore mix from the label's co-founders.
Sankeys hits the pool in Miami Surgeon does New York and Chicago DJ Qu headlines Bar 13 Mon, 07 Mar 2011
Classic house and mysterious new projects make up most of Achim Brandenburg's first mix CD.
Echocord prep Jubilee Compilation Gabriel Ananda compiles Selected Techno Works Theo Parrish comes to Festsaal Kreuzberg Garden Festival 2011 adds Wolf + Lamb PlanningToRock preps W Simian Mobile Disco bring Delicacies to North America Digital Mystikz go to Melbourne and Brisbane Tue, 08 Mar 2011 Umek mixes Toolroom Knights Katy B billed for Parklife Weekender Sounding off: Do you have to be a musician? Paul Kalkbrenner added to EXIT Festival Bruno Pronsato says Lovers Do Terrassa invites Steve Bug Sian crafts Before Silence Now Wave and WHP host Caribou Wed, 09 Mar 2011 Vladislav Delay Quartet debuts on Honest Jon's Vagon Brei meets his Destiny Culprit Sessions reveal lineup for 2011 Guetta and Chems billed for Creamfields 2011 Squillace headlines Hideout Showcase in London John Digweed brings Bedrock to Ultra week Tiger & Woods prep debut album, Through the Green Mosca debuts in Sydney Thu, 10 Mar 2011 Matt Tolfrey compiles 5 Years of Leftroom In Flagranti are Worse for Wear Bob Sinclar and Dimitri from Paris return to the Playboy Mansion Tenth Planet welcomes Tommy Four Seven Cut Copy added to Forward Festival Deadly Rhythm debut in Glasgow with 2562 Kevin Saunderson and Supernova make amends The Forum shuts up shop Fri, 11 Mar 2011 Hot Natured make Hot Waves
The UK vocalist and producer is set to release his first album through Candent Songs.
Aphex Twin added to Sonar 2011 Junior Boys say It's All True Perc plots North American mini-tour mnml ssgs host Convextion and DJ Sprinkles Jamie XX billed for Gottwood 2011 Belgium's Club Silo prepares to close We Love... throw parties in Turin and Dubai Auxetic celebrates five years with two day parties Sun, 13 Mar 2011 Kenny Larkin plays Melbourne and Sydney Mon, 14 Mar 2011 Boxcutter preps The Dissolve The Chemical Brothers soundtrack film, Hanna Jesse Rose and Heidi go back to back at The Jackathon Luciano billed for Monegros 2011
Sebastian Devaud's installment of the esteemed mix series is due for release next month.
Altered Natives presents The Guild of Synchronists Trentemoller headines Glade 2011 Clark comes to Sydney Tue, 15 Mar 2011 Dan Ghenacia mixes Sound of the City RIP Dis-Patch Festival Sounding off: The future of effects processing Carte Blanche billed for The Beetroot Field Pearson Sound plots North American tour Flying Circus returns to Nikki Beach Gary Beck plays Minneapolis Soul Clap and Wolf + Lamb hit Watergate Skudge unveil debut album, Phantom Danny Howells has a Garden Party Wed, 16 Mar 2011 Guy J preps 1000 Words Mountains ready Air Museum Louche get busy at The CAMP Magda, Marc Houle and Troy Pierce revive Items & Things Kenny Dope plays Havana Cultura Jesse Rose headlines U Street Music Hall's first birthday Four Tet billed for Mutek 2011 Detek celebrates three years of parties Thu, 17 Mar 2011 Freerange go Violet June debuts with Cytheria Delta Funktionen hits Athens A Guy Called Gerald faces off with The Revenge in London Ellen Allien billed for Supernova Island of Sound Instra:mental launch LP in London Clink closes Ultra Week at Space Secret Cinema preps Minerals Fri, 18 Mar 2011 Arnaud Rebotini says Someone Gave Me Religion Avicii mixes Strictly Miami Smalltown Supersound goes ambient with Pechenga Krankbrother announce Nic Fanciulli Erol Alkan billed for Bristol In:Motion's Summer Party Listed take on the Victor Hotel Pampa do K_nal Pete Tong brings his pool party back to Miami Tron: Legacy gets Reconfigured
Spearheaded by Visionquest, Crosstown Rebels and Tuning Spork, the campaign asks DJs to donate a portion of their fees. Seth Troxler fills us in on the details.
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 Omar-S has a Picnic Mon, 21 Mar 2011 MANIK readies Armies of the Night Massimiliano Pagliara preps debut album, Focus For Infinity Sven Vath headlines Cocoon In The Park 2011 Tyrant takes over the Tikki Isolée headlines Rokolectiv 2011 Surgeon preps new LP, Breaking The Frame Hudson Mohawk billed for Lovebox Pop-Up Kyle Hall billed for secretsundaze opening 2011 System 7 ready Up DJ Harvey announces Locussolus album Format B come to Melbourne Tue, 22 Mar 2011 Carl Craig as 69 headlines Movement 2011 Peter Visti drops Love Is the Key Legowelt and Luomo prepare to BeCool Shaun Reeves headlines Wiggle's 17th birthday Sounding off: The loudness war's weapons R.I.P. Loleatta Holloway Donato Dozzy headlines Japan support gig in Berlin Dekmantel turn 4 with Robert Hood Sasha headlines Primavera festival Mexico Nicolas Jaar comes to Chicago Nicolas Jaar added to Melt! 2011 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 Chris Liebing brings CLR to Ministry Pitto readies debut album Scuba brings Hotflush to the Electric Pickle Native Instruments preview Razor Gus Gus gear up for Arabian Horse DJ Sprinkles billed for Love Fever Studio Party Vincenzo preps Wherever I Lay My Head Thu, 24 Mar 2011 Snuff Trax For Japan Zip and Christian Burkhardt's Parisian Showcase LV plan Routes Shindig mark 19th birthday with Jamie Jones Zomes preps Earth Grid Allen & Heath launch in-ear headphones, XD-20 Derrick Carter heads to Memphis A Young Person's Guide to Mark McGuire Murcof re-works La Sangre Illuminada Fri, 25 Mar 2011 Adult Disco turns one 2020Vision meets Diynamic in London Steve Lawler mixes Lights Out - Decade Dublin's May Day Modeselektion DJ Qu limbers up for Gymnastics Berghain plan benefit gig Lee Burridge plays Boston SonarSound Tokyo to go ahead as planned Chrissy Murderbot readies Women's Studies Mon, 28 Mar 2011 SebastiAn annouces Total James Zabiela billed for Superfly City Festival 2011 Paul Kalkbrenner headlines Elita Festival 2011 Green Velvet plays The Mid Mary Anne Hobbs joins Xfm Gang Gang Dance get Dazed Live Squillace and Tanzmann mix Circoloco - The Next Level Danny Tenaglia billed for Zouk's 20th anniversary Seekae tour +Dome Tue, 29 Mar 2011 Romania celebrates May Day Air London bill Nick Curly for homecoming Ford & Lopatin reveal Channel Pressure Sounding off: Nurturing creativity Sankeys host Basement Jaxx for Japan fund raiser Lee Curtiss wigs out in Texas Jeff Mills to headline Life Festival Move D goes all night for Adult Disco Wed, 30 Mar 2011 Global Communication go Back in the Box Tama Sumo makes Meandyou debut Footwerk! with Addison Groove Schmorgasbord launches with Appleblim & October Hiroshi Watanabe preps Sync Positive Appleblim and Theo Parrish headline Avant_Mutek events Friendly Fires return with Pala Mary Anne Hobbs tours North America Max Cooper and Kollektiv Turmstrasse play for Shrug Thu, 31 Mar 2011 Deadbeat announces new label and new album Marco Carola joins Hideout Festival Leisure System launch label Underworld billed for Global Gathering Red Bull Music Academy pulls out of Tokyo Loefah brings Swamp81 to Cable King Midas Sound tops Mountain of Four Tigerskin celebrates 5 years of Exquisite-Berlin Clark adds Perth and Melbourne dates
