Best New Tracks - April 2011

Cults - You Know What I Mean

Angus & Julia Stone - Big Jet Plane
 

The Submarines - Birds

 
Justice - Civilization

 
The Head and the Heart - Lost In My Mind
  

The Rural Alberta Advantage - Barnes' Yard


Foster the People - Helena Beat
 

DMPulse Top 30 - Week of April 25, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	5	Lykke Li	I Follow Rivers	Wounded Rhymes	27
2	7	Grouplove	Colours	Grouplove EP	26
3	3	Radiohead	Lotus Flower	The King of Limbs	26
4	4	Two Door Cinema Club	What You Know	Tourist History	26
5	6	TV on the Radio	Will Do	Nine Kinds of Light	26
6	30	Arcade Fire	Half Light II (No Celebration)	The Suburbs	26
7	12	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	26
8	14	Kings of Leon	Pyro	Come Around Sundown	26
9	2	The Decemberists	This Is Why We Fight	January Hymn	25
10	9	Family of the Year	Let's Go Down	Songbook	25
11	1	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	25
12	25	Angus and Julia Stone	Big Jet Plane	Down The Way	25
13	26	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	25
14		The Deloreans	Buffalo	American Craze	24
15	17	Architecture In Helsinki	Contact High	Moment Bends	12
16	18	The Naked & Famous	Frayed	Passive Me, Aggressive You	12
17	20	Cults	You Know What I Mean	Cults	12
18	21	Death Cab for Cutie	You Are a Tourist	Codes and Keys	12
19	22	Sharon Van Etten	One Day	Epic	12
20	23	Grouplove	Naked Kids	Grouplove EP	12
21		The Antlers	Parentheses	Burst Apart	12
22		DeVotchKa	100 Other Lovers	100 Lovers	12
23		Freelance Whales	Enzymes	Enzymes Single	12
24	8	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	11
25	10	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	11
26	13	Yuck	Get Away	Yuck	11
27	15	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	11
28	16	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	11
29	19	The National	Think You Can Wait	Win Win Movie Soundtrack	11
30	29	Foster the People	Helena Beat	Pumped Up Kicks EP	11

DMPulse Top 30 - Week Ending April 16, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	2	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	26
2	3	The Decemberists	This Is Why We Fight	January Hymn	26
3	6	Radiohead	Lotus Flower	The King of Limbs	26
4	8	Two Door Cinema Club	What You Know	Tourist History	26
5	10	Lykke Li	I Follow Rivers	Wounded Rhymes	26
6	12	TV on the Radio	Will Do	Nine Kinds of Light	26
7	13	Grouplove	Colours	Grouplove EP	26
8	7	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	25
9	16	Family of the Year	Let's Go Down	Songbook	23
10	19	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	23
11	20	Young Galaxy	Cover Your Tracks	Shapeshifting	23
12	21	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	23
13	22	Yuck	Get Away	Yuck	23
14	23	Kings of Leon	Pyro	Come Around Sundown	23
15	5	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	14
16	9	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	14
17	11	Architecture In Helsinki	Contact High	Moment Bends	14
18	4	The Naked & Famous	Frayed	Passive Me, Aggressive You	13
19	24	The National	Think You Can Wait	Win Win Movie Soundtrack	13
20	28	Cults	You Know What I Mean	Cults	13
21	--	Death Cab for Cutie	You Are a Tourist	Codes and Keys	13
22	--	Sharon Van Etten	One Day	Epic	13
23	27	Grouplove	Naked Kids	Grouplove EP	12
24	29	Radiohead	Separator	The King of Limbs	12
25	--	Angus and Julia Stone	Big Jet Plane	Down The Way	12
26	--	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	12
27	--	The Naked & Famous	All Of This	Passive Me, Aggressive You	12
28	--	Smith Westerns	Smile	Dye It Blonde	12
29	15	Foster the People	Helena Beat	Pumped Up Kicks EP	12
30	--	Arcade Fire	Half Light II (No Celebration)	The Suburbs	12

DMPulse Top 30 - Week of April 11, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	4	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	26
2	5	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	26
3	6	The Decemberists	This Is Why We Fight	January Hymn	26
4	8	The Naked & Famous	Frayed	Passive Me, Aggressive You	26
5	1	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	25
6	7	Radiohead	Lotus Flower	The King of Limbs	25
7	26	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	25
8	30	Two Door Cinema Club	What You Know	Tourist History	24
9	12	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	23
10	17	Lykke Li	I Follow Rivers	Wounded Rhymes	23
11	18	Architecture In Helsinki	Contact High	Moment Bends	23
12	20	TV on the Radio	Will Do	Nine Kinds of Light	23
13	21	Grouplove	Colours	Grouplove EP	23
14	2	The Decemberists	January Hymn	The King is Dead	13
15	--	Foster the People	Helena Beat	Pumped Up Kicks EP	13
16	--	Family of the Year	Let's Go Down	Songbook	13
17	--	Tapes N' Tapes	Badaboom	Outside	13
18	9	Jukebox the Ghost	Schizophrenia	Everything Under the Sun	12
19	--	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	12
20	11	Young Galaxy	Cover Your Tracks	Shapeshifting	12
21	15	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	12
22	--	Yuck	Get Away	Yuck	12
23	--	Kings of Leon	Pyro	Come Around Sundown	12
24	--	The National	Think You Can Wait	Win Win Movie Soundtrack	12
25	25	I'm From Barcelona	Get In Line	I'm From Barcelona	11
26	16	Dead Confederate	Run From the Gun	Sugar	11
27	22	Grouplove	Naked Kids	Grouplove EP	11
28	--	Cults	You Know What I Mean	Cults	9
29	27	Radiohead	Separator	The King of Limbs	8
30	28	The Strokes	Machu Picchu	Angles	8

DMPulse Top 30 - Week of March 28, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	11	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	27
2	2	Fitz & the Tantrums	MoneyGrabber	Pickin' Up The Pieces	26
3	12	Jukebox the Ghost	Schizophrenia	Everything Under the Sun	26
4	8	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	26
5	5	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	26
6	7	Klaxons	Echoes	Surfing the Void	26
7	13	The Lines	El Matador	The Lines	26
8	24	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	24
9	25	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	24
10	--	The Decemberists	January Hymn	The King is Dead	24
11	--	The Naked & Famous	Frayed	Passive Me, Aggressive You	24
12	--	Young Galaxy	Cover Your Tracks	Shapeshifting	23
13	1	Arcade Fire	Half Light II (No Celebration)	The Suburbs	13
14	6	Versus	Gone to Earth	On the Ones and Threes	13
15	9	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	12
16	10	Dead Confederate	Run From the Gun	Sugar	12
17	28	Lykke Li	I Follow Rivers	Wounded Rhymes	12
18	19	The Heligoats	A Word From Our Sponsor	Live Free & Let Loose	12
19	16	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	11
20	23	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	11
21	21	The Decemberists	This Is Why We Fight	January Hymn	11
22	27	TV on the Radio	Will Do	Nine Kinds of Light	11
23	26	Radiohead	Lotus Flower	The King of Limbs	10
24	29	Grouplove	Colours	Grouplove EP	10
25	--	Parlours	I Think I'll Call You Mine	Parlours EP	10
26	--	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	10
27	--	Architecture In Helsinki	Contact High	Moment Bends	10
28	--	Broken Bells	Heartless Empire	Meyrin Fields EP	9
29	--	Grouplove	Naked Kids	Grouplove EP	9
30	--	The Strokes	You're So Right	Angles	9

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DMPulse Top 30 - Week of March 14, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	3	The National	Terrible Love	High Violet	26
2	6	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	26
3	7	Versus	Gone to Earth	On the Ones and Threes	26
4	10	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	26
5	11	Klaxons	Echoes	Surfing the Void	26
6	18	Arcade Fire	Half Light II (No Celebration)	The Suburbs	26
7	20	Fitz & the Tantrums	MoneyGrabber	Pickin' Up The Pieces	26
8	1	Tennis	Marathon	Cape Dory	25
9	9	Arcade Fire	Modern Man	The Suburbs	25
10	27	The Heligoats	A Word From Our Sponsor	Live Free & Let Loose	25
11	26	Bright Eyes	Shell Game	The People's Key	16
12	--	Black Keys	Everlasting Light	Brothers	16
13	--	Menomena	Tithe	Mines	15
14	2	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	13
15	16	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	13
16	--	The Decemberists	This Is Why We Fight	January Hymn	13
17	--	Radiohead	Lotus Flower	The King of Limbs	13
18	4	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	12
19	5	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	12
20	8	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	12
21	15	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	12
22	17	MGMT	Someone's Missing	Congratulations	12
23	19	Dead Confederate	Run From the Gun	Sugar	12
24	--	TV on the Radio	Will Do	Nine Kinds of Light	12
25	13	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	11
26	14	Fresh & Onlys	Waterfall	Play It Strange	11
27	22	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	11
28	25	Bright Eyes	Haile Selassie	The People's Key	11
29	--	Alexander	A Million Years	Alexander	11
30	--	Lykke Li	I Follow Rivers	Wounded Rhymes	11

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DMPulse Top 30 - Week of March 7, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	8	Tennis	Marathon	Cape Dory	27
2	1	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	26
3	7	The National	Terrible Love	High Violet	26
4	12	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	25
5	28	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	24
6	30	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	24
7	--	Versus	Gone to Earth	On the Ones and Threes	23
8	18	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	23
9	9	Arcade Fire	Modern Man	The Suburbs	23
10	5	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	22
11	--	Klaxons	Echoes	Surfing the Void	22
12	14	Menomena	TAOS	Mines	17
13	6	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	16
14	2	Fresh & Onlys	Waterfall	Play It Strange	16
15	17	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	16
16	19	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	15
17	24	MGMT	Someone's Missing	Congratulations	15
18	--	Arcade Fire	Half Light II (No Celebration)	The Suburbs	15
19	--	Dead Confederate	Run From the Gun	Sugar	15
20	--	Fitz & the Tantrums	MoneyGrabber	Pickin' Up The Pieces	14
21	15	The Kissaway Trail	Beat Your Heartbeat	Sleep Mountain	13
22	3	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	13
23	--	The Mountain Goats	Damn These Vampires	All Eternals Deck	13
24	4	POLLS	The Gate	EP	12
25	10	Bright Eyes	Haile Selassie	The People's Key	11
26	--	Bright Eyes	Shell Game	The People's Key	11
27	--	The Heligoats	A Word From Our Sponsor	Live Free & Let Loose	11
28	27	The 88	Center of the Sun	The 88	10
29	--	Freelance Whales	Location	Weathervanes	9
30	20	Yuck	Georgia	Yuck	9

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DMPulse Top 30 - Week of February 28, 2011

1	1	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	27
2	4	Fresh & Onlys	Waterfall	Play It Strange	26
3	6	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	26
4	7	POLLS	The Gate	EP	26
5	8	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	25
6	9	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	25
7	10	The National	Terrible Love	High Violet	24
8	11	Tennis	Marathon	Cape Dory	24
9	15	Arcade Fire	Modern Man	The Suburbs	23
10	17	Bright Eyes	Haile Selassie	The People's Key	17
11	18	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	16
12	26	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	16
13	20	British Sea Power	Who's In Control	Valhalla Dancehall	15
14	21	Menomena	TAOS	Mines	15
15	2	The Kissaway Trail	Beat Your Heartbeat	Sleep Mountain	15
16	23	Summer Fiction	Chandeliers	Summer Fiction	14
17	--	The Strokes	Under Cover of Darkness	Angles	14
18	27	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	14
19	28	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	13
20	29	Yuck	Georgia	Yuck	13
21	30	Smith Westerns	Smile	Dye It Blonde	12
22	22	Perfume Genius	Mr. Peterson	Learning	12
23	3	Florence & the Machine	Cosmic Love	Lungs	12
24	14	MGMT	Someone's Missing	Congratulations	10
25	16	Freelance Whales	Generator ^ First Floor	Weathervanes	10
26	19	Sufjan Stevens	Futile Devices	The Age of Adz	10
27	--	The 88	Center of the Sun	The 88	9
28	--	Cage the Elephant	Shake Me Down	Thank You, Happy Birthday	9
29	--	Sat. Nite Duets	Peel Away	One Night Only	9
30	--	Rural Alberta Advantage	Stamp	Departing	8

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New from TV on the Radio

Take a listen to a new tune from TV on the Radio - Will Do.  TV On The Radio’s new album, Nine Kinds Of Light, will be out April 12.

TV on the Radio - Will Do by 1077 The End

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DMPulse Top 30 - Week of February 21, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	10	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	27
2	2	The Kissaway Trail	Beat Your Heartbeat	Sleep Mountain	26
3	3	Florence & the Machine	Cosmic Love	Lungs	26
4	4	Fresh & Onlys	Waterfall	Play It Strange	26
5	6	The Malpractice	Boss Stallion	Boss Stallion Single	26
6	8	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	26
7	9	POLLS	The Gate	EP	25
8	1	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	24
9	13	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	24
10	14	The National	Terrible Love	High Violet	24
11	15	Tennis	Marathon	Cape Dory	24
12	16	Wolf Parade	Little Golden Age	Expo 86	24
13	5	The Decemberists	Down By The Water	The King Is Dead	15
14	7	MGMT	Someone's Missing	Congratulations	15
15	11	Arcade Fire	Modern Man	The Suburbs	15
16	12	Freelance Whales	Generator ^ First Floor	Weathervanes	14
17	17	Bright Eyes	Haile Selassie	The People's Key	13
18	18	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	13
19	20	Sufjan Stevens	Futile Devices	The Age of Adz	13
20	---	British Sea Power	Who's In Control	Valhalla Dancehall	13
21	---	Menomena	TAOS	Mines	12
22	---	Perfume Genius	Mr. Peterson	Learning	12
23	---	Summer Fiction	Chandeliers	Summer Fiction	12
24	25	Winter Gloves	Plastic Slides	All Red	12
25	27	The Black Keys	Everlasting Light	Brothers	12
26	---	Cold War Kids	Royal Blue	Mine Is Yours	12
27	29	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	12
28	30	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	11
29	---	Yuck	Georgia	Yuck	11
30	19	Smith Westerns	Smile	Dye It Blonde	10

Radiohead - Lotus Flower

New album from Death Cab - Codes and Keys

Just announced, the new album from Death Cab for Cutie drops May 31 and is called Codes and Keys. One Thirty BPM has details!

Conan announces Bonnaroo 2011 Lineup

Conan announces the 2011 Bonnaroo lineup!

Pre-Order the new Radiohead album

The new Radiohead album 'The King of Limbs' will be available for download on Saturday. You can pre-order it here: http://www.thekingoflimbs.com/

DMPulse Top 30 - Week of February 14, 2011

TW	LW	Artist	Title	Album	Plays
1	1	Crystal Castles	Not In Love	Not In Love	26
2	2	The Kissaway Trail	Beat Your Heartbeat	Sleep Mountain	26
3	4	Florence & the Machine	Cosmic Love	Lungs	26
4	27	Fresh & Onlys	Waterfall	Play It Strange	26
5	21	The Decemberists	Down By The Water	The King Is Dead	25
6	15	The Malpractice	Boss Stallion	Boss Stallion Single	25
7	–	MGMT	Someone's Missing	Congratulations	25
8	26	The Naked & Famous	Punching in a Dream	Passive Me, Aggressive You	25
9	9	POLLS	The Gate	EP	25
10	28	Parlours	I Dream of Chicago	Parlours EP	25
11	14	Arcade Fire	Modern Man	The Suburbs	24
12	5	Freelance Whales	Generator ^ First Floor	Weathervanes	24
13	–	Fourth of July	Tan Lines	Before Our Hearts Explode	15
14	8	The National	Terrible Love	High Violet	15
15	23	Tennis	Marathon	Cape Dory	14
16	12	Wolf Parade	Little Golden Age	Expo 86	14
17	–	Bright Eyes	Haile Selassie	The People's Key	13
18	–	Fleet Foxes	Helplessness Blues	Helplessness Blues	13
19	–	Smith Westerns	Be My Girl	Dye It Blonde	13
20	–	Sufjan Stevens	Futile Devices	The Age of Adz	12
21	3	Eels	I Like the Way This Is Going	Tomorrow Morning	12
22	6	Wintersleep	New Inheritors	New Inheritors	12
23	7	Klaxons	Echoes	Surfing the Void	12
24	10	The Russian Futurists	Hoeing Weeds Sowing Seeds	The Weight's On The Wheels	11
25	11	Winter Gloves	Plastic Slides	All Red	11
26	13	Abe Vigoda	Crush	Crush	11
27	16	The Black Keys	Everlasting Light	Brothers	11
28	22	Cake	Sick of You	Showroom of Compassion	10
29	–	Adele	Rolling in the Deep	21	10
30	–	Common Loon	Dinosaur vs. Early Man	The Long Dream of Birds	10