Watch the official video for MNDR’s new single “#1 in Heaven” directed by SSION (aka Cody Critcheloe).

The new MNDR single, “#1 in Heaven” made NY Magazine’s Approval Matrix, landing distinctly on the “Brilliant” end of the spectrum. They like to think of it as “musical caffeine”.

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January 18, 2012

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The MNDR official music video for “#1 in Heaven” just debuted on Spin.com. The video was directed by SSION (a.k.a. Cody Critcheloe) and features an appropriate amount of political imagery for a song about heiress-turned-revolutionary Patty Hearst. You can read more about the video on Spin.com.

Learn more about Director Cody Critcheloe at the SSION site.

Pitchfork is currently streaming MNDR’s new single “#1 in Heaven”, the first single from her upcoming full-length debut on Ultra Records. “#1 in Heaven” will be released officially tomorrow, January 17th.

Psychobuildings are in the running for The Deli Magazine’s Favorite Emerging Artist from 2011. Vote here and remember, you can only vote once per IP address.

Madonna has just revealed that her new album will be titled “M.D.N.A.”, which New York Magazine is guessing is some kind of reference-to/confusion-of MNDR and/or MDMA. Decide for yourself here.

MNDR Featured in V Magazine

January 10, 2012

MNDR is featured in V Magazine’s upcoming music issue. The new issue will hit newsstands soon, but you can read the article online here right now!

Preview MNDR’s New Single!

January 10, 2012

V Magazine is hosting a party line you can call to hear an exclusive preview of MNDR’s upcoming single, “#1 in Heaven” before it comes out officially on January 17th.  Call 1.855.MYV.3800 (1.855.698.3800) and select option “#1″ to hear it for yourself!

RCRDLBL’s year-end Top 100 Most Downloaded tracks list is out and MNDR grabs two spots! #49 most downloaded is MNDR’s signature 4-track remix of Foster The People’s “Pumped Up Kicks”. Also making the list, #79, is Discmann’s well titled “Off The Wagon” remix of MNDR’s “Jump In”.  If you haven’t already, you can download them for free here and here.

For more great remixes, take a listen to the full playlist on RCRDLBL.

Watch a Psychobuildings/MNDR fan video edit

December 26, 2011

Youtube user and Psychobuildings/MNDR fan, 1angelmiike, posted a great video mashup and fan edit, turning MNDR’s “DCC Train Remix” of Psychobuildings “Terror Management” into a 12-minute soundtrack for what appears to be a classic Italian slasher film… if it was directed by David Lynch.

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MNDR video shoot for upcoming single, “#1 In Heaven”

December 19, 2011

MNDR just shot a music video for the upcoming single, “#1 In Heaven”. The single drops January 17, 2012 and the video, directed by Cody Critcheloe, will follow shortly after.

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MNDR Recent Press

December 13, 2011

There’s been a bit of MNDR buzz going around recently, check out who’s been talking below: The New York Times The Wall Street Journal Hard Candy Music Dumb Bass Umstrum Excessive Swearing

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Discmann and Sixtraxx remix MNDR’s “Cut Me Out”

November 15, 2011

Friends of WonderSound, Discmann and Sixtraxx have teamed up for a banger of a remix for MNDR’s song “Cut Me Out”. You can download the track for free from Green Label Sound here. Need more Discmann and Sixtraxx? Check out their Summer Mix 2011 here.

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Everybody’s listening to Psychobuildings Remix EP

November 8, 2011

The Psychobuildings Remix EP is still in preorder, but it’s getting a TON of press. Look who’s listening and don’t forget to preorder your copy here. RCRDLBL Sammy Bananas Hype Machine Off The Radar Magnetic Magazine Gotta Dance Dirty Pure House Discover Band Neonized Clipotheque SoundCloud Dumb Bass Funky House Music Schitz Popinov Push Volume [...]

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Psychobuildings “Terror Management” official video

November 8, 2011

Psychobuildings first official music video for “Terror Management”. Directed by Yoonha Park Off The Record Magnetic Magazine Schmooze Blog Buzz Chips Cafe Maroon Discover Band Neonized Clipotheque The Glitoris

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Psychobuildings Remix EP Now Available Worldwide

November 1, 2011

The Psychobuildings Terror Management Remix EP is now available worldwide for pre-order. Tracks from Psychobuildings’ debut EP have been remixed by MNDR, Sammy Bananas, Sub Swara, Photocall and Peter’s House Music and will be officially released November 29th, 2011. The original Psychobuildings EP is also now available worldwide on iTunes and in stores from New [...]

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Psychobuildings Headline Glasslands Nov 13 w/MNDR DJ Set

October 29, 2011

Come catch Psychobuildings at Brooklyn’s favorite venue, Glasslands Gallery, on November 13th. Psychobuildings headline with Papertwin and Modern Rivals opening. Preorder tickets HERE. Glasslands Gallery 289 Kent Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 Sun, November 13 Doors: 8:30 PM $10.00 21 and Over

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The Deli interviews Psychobuildings

October 28, 2011

Check out the Deli magazine’s post CMJ interview with Psychobuildings. Also a small Psychobuildings mention in the New York Times Arts section.

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Psychobuildings at CMJ 2011

October 18, 2011

Psychobuildings will be playing 3 shows at CMJ this year. Tonight! Tuesday Oct 18th 10PM The Delancey (Full band) – The Deli Magazine Showcase Thursday Oct 20th 9PM Fontanas – 4Neverland and Heart is a Spade Showcase Thursday Oct 20th 12PM Union Pool – All Hands Electric Showcase

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Make Out records single at WonderSound

October 12, 2011

Here’s the video for Make Out’s new single, “You Can’t Be Friends With Everyone”! The video was directed by John Threat and Diane Martel and features bandmates Jesper Mortensen (“Junior” of Junior Senior fame) and Leah Hennessey wrecking some serious havoc. The song was produced by Peter Wade and Amanda Warner of MNDR and was [...]

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MNDR SIGNS TO ULTRA RECORDS

October 6, 2011

It’s true! WonderSound artist MNDR has officially signed to Ultra Records and will be releasing a single and full length album in the near future, dates TBA. Look out for shows in NYC, LA and Miami soon!

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Psychobuildings add second CMJ showcase

October 4, 2011

Psychobuildings have just announced their second CMJ showcase! They will be playing the Deli Magazine CMJ show on Tuesday the 18th of October at The Delancey in New York City. The show will be on the main floor of The Delancey with Psychobuildings on stage at 10:20 pm.

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MNDR nominated for MTV O Music Award!

September 30, 2011

MNDR has been nominated for an MTV O Award in the “Best Web-Born Artist” category! The MTV O Awards are focused on music in the digital world, from “Best Music Hack” to “Best Artist With A Cameraphone”. You can vote 20 times a day here and don’t forget to tell your friends with Facebook and [...]

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Psychobuildings at CMJ 2011

September 24, 2011

The first of a few shows to be announced, Psychobuildings will be playing A Heart Is a Spade and 4Neverland’s CMJ 2011 Party. The show is at Fontana’s in Manhattan on October 20th, and starts at 7:30 pm. See you there! • Making Frendz – 7:30 • Joywave – 8:20 • Psychobuildings – 9:10 • [...]

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More Psychobuildings Photos

September 22, 2011

We recently found these amazing photos of Psychobuildings performing in JF & Son jumpsuits.

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Psychobuildings DJ Saturday 8-20 at Lolita Bar

August 19, 2011

Psychobuildings are DJing at Lolita Bar this Saturday, August 20th. Come on out! Lolita Bar 266 Broome Street New York, NY 10002 11pm – ??? FREE!

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MNDR goes Platinum!

August 13, 2011

UPDATE 8.12.11: The single is now certified at 3.2 million in sales worldwide! MNDR’s hit with Mark Ronson and The Business Int’l just keeps going. “Bang Bang Bang” was featured on Now That’s What I Call Music! 77 in the United Kingdom which has now sold more than 1.2 million copies and been certified Platinum! [...]

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James Pants and Psychobuildings to rock Glasslands

August 6, 2011

Psychobuildings will be playing their first show of the summer opening for Stone’s Throw’s James Pants at the Glasslands in Brooklyn. Be there August 16th, to be one of the first to experience new songs and dance moves.

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MNDR Remixes Austra’s Spellwork

July 6, 2011

MNDR recently remixed Austra’s “Spellwork,” off of the spectacular Feel It Break. The dark dance grooves were inspired by Austra’s wizardly haunting vocal and MNDR’s own 4-track remix style. It’s featured as track A1 on their new Sparkle EP. Take a listen below: http://soundcloud.com/dominorecordco/austra-spellwork-mndr/s-zF6Rj

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Internet Praise for Psychobuildings

July 1, 2011

Psychobuildings online press. Blogs: Psychobuildings at USA Today Psychobuildings at No Conclusion Blog Psychobuildings are 1 of 20 jazz funk greats Psychobuildings at Transparent Blog Psychobuildings at A Heart is a Spade Blog Psychobuildings at PMA Blog Psychobuildings at PopMatters Psychobuildings at I Nearly Died Of Boredom Psychobuildings at Baby Sue Psychobuildings at Metromix Psychobuildings [...]

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WonderSound’s DJ Wade Spinning 45′s in the Wild!

June 21, 2011

WonderSound’s own Peter Wade will be swapping out his position behind the board for an evening behind the decks with fellow DJ’s Small Change, Preservation, Duane Harriott and Alec D. The night will feature only 45RPM vinyl, no serrato and no CDs. Come see how it used to be done. The Emerson 561 Myrtle Ave, [...]

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Painted Face at WonderSound

June 20, 2011

Painted Face at WonderSound. Photos Zach Callahan.

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Psychobuildings EP now available

June 18, 2011

After releasing two killer singles last year NYC’s Psychobuildings unveil their first 12″ record in EP format. Just shy of 20 minutes this slab of vinyl showcases the band’s already unbeatable dance numbers as well as some finely constructed psychedelic trance inducers heard previously only in their much buzzed about live set. Balancing New Romantic [...]

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Psychobuildings Press Selects

June 17, 2011

Psychobuildings press photos by Su-Ling Blois.

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We should build a time machine to go to this party….

June 13, 2011

It was back in February, and based on this fan-made video invite, it was awesome.  Watch Ian Kenneth Tulud bust some of his best moves to the sounds of Psychobuildings’ “Terror Management” below.  And if you want to guarantee your next house party is just as awesome, make sure to get Psychobuildings debut EP available [...]

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Psychobuildings “Terror Management” video proof of concept

June 9, 2011

Psychobuildings front-man Peter LaBier testing video effects with director David Yoonha Park for upcoming “Terror Management” video.

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MNDR’s “Cut Me Out” Featured on Cinemax

June 8, 2011

“Cut Me Out” is this summer’s soundtrack.  Currently airing all over Cinemax, check out their summer movie preview set to MNDR’s newest single. Inception never looked so good!

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What’s Next? Psychobuildings

June 6, 2011

WonderSound is proud to announce it’s newest act, Psychobuildings. The NY band is currently in the studio working on their first full length with producer Peter Wade, and their debut self-titled EP drops this July via All Hands Electric. The six song EP delivers upbeat-yet-dark dance grooves just in time for summer. Visit the Psychobuildings [...]

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MNDR’s Woodsy Wanderlust

June 1, 2011

MNDR and WonderSound recently participated in the MINI Countryman Wanderlust series, a multi-regional event soliciting artists across the nation to create various one-of-a-kind adventures in non-traditional settings. On May 4th, local New York City guests were invited to drive upstate in their personal Mini Coopers to experience a unique audiovisual installation in the woods at [...]

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Psychobuildings’ Stage Columns

June 1, 2011

Psychobuildings have been collaborating with sculptor and visual artist Ryan Johnson to expand the stage show. His latest addition to the performance is a set of colored russian doll style nesting columns, the largest of which is around eight feet tall.

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Rai Knight: New New (MNDR 4-Track Remix)

May 25, 2011

MNDR has just remixed Rai Knight’s “New New” in Wade and Warner’s lo-fi “4-Track” remix style.  The remix was composed and recorded on 4 tracks of analog tape using Rai’s original vocal edited in ProTools.  Wade’s Yamaha RX5 drum machine provided the back beat and was layered with spring reverb and delay directly to tape.  [...]

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MNDR – “Cut Me Out” + “Fade To Black” Performances on 5/24 Last Call

May 25, 2011

MNDR was featured last night on Last Call with Carson Daly. Click below for both performances from the show, plus an interview with the artist: VIDEO 1:  Interview intro and her Echoplex (LA) performance of “Cut Me Out” VIDEO 2:  Second performance of “Fade To Black”

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MNDR on Last Call With Carson Daly Tues May 24!

May 23, 2011

Tune in tomorrow night to watch MNDR perform 2 songs on Last Call With Carson Daly! The setlist includes “Fade To Black” and “Cut Me Out.”  The all new episode also features Mike Mills and Foster the People. The show starts Tuesday May 24 at 1:35AM EST on NBC.

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Psychobuildings’ Peter LaBier Dancing

May 20, 2011

Psychobuildings front-man Peter LaBier messing around with some dance steps.

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MNDR Video from April AUDIOPHILE show at The Brooklyn Museum

May 12, 2011

We dig this video featuring MNDR at this season’s first AUDIOPHILE show at The Brooklyn Museum. The footage captures the energy and slick museum aesthetic of a memorable night. 2 more shows on the horizon for the series. Click here to watch on vimeo

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Making of Remix of “Hannah” For Freelance Whales Benefit EP

May 9, 2011

After the devastating earthquake in Japan, WonderSound friends The Freelance Whales asked us to participate in a benefit EP to help Japan rebuild. We remixed “Hannah” and here’s how we did it. The remix was programmed primarily on a Roland Jupiter 6 analog synth tracked through a Universal Audio 2-610 and Distressor. I cut up [...]

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Freelance Whales: The Benefit For Japan EP

May 7, 2011

Freelance Whales has recently released a new, collaborative benefit EP. All net proceeds aid victims of the earthquakes in Japan. The album boasts 8 tracks including remixes by Ra Ra Riot and our own Peter Wade on track #1 “Hannah.” Learn more and get one (or two) at: http://www.freelancewhales.com/

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MNDR – “Cut Me Out” (4-Track Dub Version)

May 4, 2011

MNDR has released a surprise new breakdown of pop track “Cut Me Out.”  Producer Peter Wade created this exclusive driving Dub version, specifically for Green Label Sound fans. It’s MNDR remixing MNDR and it’s free for download here! Drums were sequenced on a Linn Drum and tracked right to analog 1/2″ tape with spring and [...]

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MNDR’s ‘Caligula’ – Oliver Dearan Remix Cover

April 23, 2011

Thanks to Oliver Dearan for this fun new remix cover of MNDR’s ‘Caligula.’  Oliver hails from Taunton, UK and puts up regular mixes of his favorite artists. Learn more about him here.

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MNDR – I Go Away (The Oos & Ahhs Dubstep Remix)

April 18, 2011

Fresh from the blogosphere, check out the Oos & Ahhs Dubstep remix of MNDR’s “I Go Away.” This is an unsolicited fan remix, and we love it! It’s an upbeat surprise and a very fresh spin on the track.

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MNDR Show Recap: Live at Brooklyn Museum April 15

April 18, 2011

On Friday April 15, MNDR played to a packed house at the Brooklyn Museum, the first show for the season’s Audiophile Series. Poised in the spacious, modern glass entrance atop a freshly built stage with her trademark light projections, MNDR’s set included a stripped down “I Go Away,” new single “Cut Me Out,” and a [...]

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Rolling Stone Live: MNDR ‘I Go Away’

April 18, 2011

Click here to watch an exclusive performance from MNDR of “I Go Away” on Rolling Stone Live.

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NikeWomen.com Featured Artist: MNDR

April 18, 2011

Click here to read a write up of MNDR on NikeWomen.com. They call out the song “Caligula” to help you break a sweat, declaring “the spacey track will get your blood pumping with its pulsating beats and textured sound effects.”

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MNDR Gets Some Air in South Africa

April 14, 2011

MNDR’s single “Cut Me Out” is in heavy rotation on 5FM, South Africa’s Top 40 radio station based in Johannesburg. The native music blogs have reported she’s “made her way to our shores.”

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APRIL MNDR Show Showers

April 13, 2011

Spring is in the air and MNDR is performing scores of shows across the map this month. Check out the below schedule for the details. Friday April 15: Brooklyn, NY AUDIOPHILE Concert Series at the Brooklyn Museum, 7PM. Free show! Friday April 22: Chicago, IL ‘Stic Of The Week’ Presents…MNDR (DJ Set) at Beauty Bar [...]

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MNDR Live at the Brooklyn Museum Friday

April 11, 2011

On Friday MNDR will perform at the Brooklyn Museum of Art with New Villager, kicking off the Spring Audiophile series in partnership with L Magazine. The performances celebrate “the most prolific and innovative emerging talent of Brooklyn’s thriving music scene.” To top if off, the three-part concert series is *FREE* with museum admission. Friday, April [...]

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Psychobuildings Live on Pitchfork’s TUNNELVISION

April 6, 2011

Click here to check out Pitchfork’s coverage of Psychobuildings live at Santos Party House. The video features a brief interview with the band followed by a dizzying performance of “No Man’s Land.” Stay tuned for more from the Brooklyn trio here at Wondersound.

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MNDR’s Caligula Featured in MTV’s Hard Times

April 5, 2011

MNDR’s track “Caligula” is featured in MTV’s newest episode of “The Hard Times of RJ Berger” (Season 2) | Ep. 3. In case you missed the premier April 4, check out the replays all week long on MTV and MTV2.

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Get behind the scenes on MNDR’s video for “Cut Me Out”

March 30, 2011

Click to check out this behind the scenes video that gets more in-depth on MNDR’s high tech music video for “Cut Me Out”.  Director Timothy Saccenti explains the some of the original concepts  and digital artist Ivan Safrin talks a bit about how they made use of a hacked Microsoft Kinnect to create the amazing [...]

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Watch MNDR’s debut music video, “Cut Me Out”!

March 30, 2011

MNDR first official music video takes you on a trip through the uncanny valley with deconstructed digital clones, high tech Kinnect hacking, and all other kinds of wonderful weirdness. Watch it below and download the song for free here.

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Watch MNDR perform “Fade to Black” on Pitchfork

March 28, 2011

When MNDR performed recently at Santos Party House, Pitchfork’s Tunnelvision crew was there to capture the show and find out a couple details about how the live show came together. Check out the video here.

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New things are brewing at WonderSound!

March 25, 2011

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Hervé remixes MNDR’s “Cut Me Out”

March 23, 2011

Hervé takes MNDR’s “Cut Me Out” and gives it his signature remix treatment, cutting up the original and turning it into an epic dancefloor masterpiece! Get it for free here. Haven’t heard the original? Get that here.

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MNDR 4-Track remix of “Pumped Up Kicks” on Washington Post’s playlist

March 23, 2011

The MNDR 4-track remix of Foster the People’s “Pumped Up Kicks” was picked by the Washinton Post for their weekly playlist.  Haven’t heard it yet?  Download it from RCRDLBL here.

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Translations rock WonderSound

March 14, 2011

Brooklyn indie rock buzz band, Translations, stopped in at WonderSound and became the first full band to record live in the new space.  In a whirlwind session, Translations belted out their song “Push” through sticks and strings, amps and microphones, and onto 16-track analog tape.

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Welcome to WonderSound!

March 1, 2011

WonderSound has a new home base in the heart of the East Village, NYC.

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MNDR at Spin Magazine’s iPad app Launch Party

March 1, 2011

For those of you who were unable to make it, pictures are now available of MNDR’s recent performance at Spin Magazine’s iPad app launch party. Check out the sweet party flicks here.  

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MNDR DJ set at Tom Tom Magazine Party at the Ace Hotel

February 28, 2011

Tom Tom Magazine hosted an elegant affair at the Ace Hotel to celebrate the release of Issue 5. The night’s lineup included a DJ set MNDR, as well as performances by MAKE OUT, Val Inc., The Suzan,  and DJ Designer Imposter. Check it out here.

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MNDR featured in Spin Magazine’s “11 Next Big Things 2011″

February 11, 2011

Spin Magazine put together it’s annual list of Next Big Things for 2011 featuring Lykke Li, James Blake, and of course, MNDR. If you want to beat your friends to the bandwagon read the full article online here, or check out the March Issue of Spin today!

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MNDR “Cut Me Out” Free Download!

January 19, 2011

MNDR’s latest single “Cut Me Out” is now available as a free download! Check out the single at Green Label Sound.

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“Bang Bang Bang” selected as #12 best single of 2010 by Rolling Stone

December 20, 2010

MNDR makes an appearance in Rolling Stone’s 50 Best Songs of 2010 with “Bang Bang Bang” by Mark Ronson and the Business Int’l. MNDR is featured on “Bang Bang Bang” alongside rap legend Q-Tip in what Rolling Stone described as a “synth-pop fire starter.” Check out the list here.

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MNDR on NPR live on WNYC

December 19, 2010

MNDR was in studio with John Schaefer at WNYC this past Friday, December 17th. As part of the Soundcheck program, she performed a few songs live in studio and talked about collaborating with Mark Ronson, the writing process, and her various successes of the past year. Download, stream, and share here.

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Trouble Records to release MNDR singles

December 19, 2010

UK label, Trouble Records, will be releasing Fade To Black and I Go Away as a double single. It will be available in limited edition silk screened CD, vinyl 7-inch, and digital download on January 10, 2011 and pre-orders are currently filling up. Order yours here.

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Shazamers pick MNDR as “Most Likely to Succeed”

December 18, 2010

Shazam, the seemingly-magical iPhone app that can listen to music and tell you the artist, song, and album, also has powers to predict the future.  Based on the music Shazam users have been tagging, the company predicts what’s going to be big in the upcoming year.  Previous years have predicted current stars like Nicki Minaj [...]

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“Caligula” Limited Edition 12-inch Now Available

July 13, 2010

You can now order your own copy of MNDR’s single “Caligula” on 12-inch vinyl from the Rough Trade online store! This is a super-limited (138) edition release from What The…? Records and is hand numbered.

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MNDR music video debut in “Bang Bang Bang”

June 16, 2010

MNDR’s Amanda Warner is making her music video debut in Mark Ronson’s first single “Bang Bang Bang”. The video was directed by Warren Fu and also features Q-Tip along with some intergalactic breakdancers and other party-goers.

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Pitchfork proclaims MNDR “Best New Music”

June 10, 2010

MNDR was given Pitchforks’s “Best New Music” stamp in their review of “I Go Away” from her debut EP. Brooklyn’s Amanda Warner makes dynamic electro-pop under the moniker MNDR, and she’s been building buzz with her project while also working with folks like Mark Ronson. “I Go Away”, a major highlight from the her debut [...]

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Mark Ronson talks about “Bang Bang Bang” ft. MNDR on Vice TV

June 9, 2010

VBS.tv (Vice magazine’s online video haven) just posted a great segment on Mark Ronson as part of their Creator’s Project series with Intel. In the clip Mark talks about his career as a DJ and producer and how his new single “Bang Bang Bang”, featuring MNDR and Q-Tip, came together. Watch out for some great [...]

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MNDR, NME, F2B, FREE

June 3, 2010

NME has selected MNDR’s “Fade to Black” for the latest installment of it’s Radar Mixtape series. NME’s Radar Mixtape Volume 3 is stocked with some great other “breakthrough” artists such as Funeral Party, Twin Sister, and MNDR stage-sharer, Class Actress. The mixtape is available as a free download, so get it while it’s hot!

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Mark Ronson features MNDR and Q-Tip on his latest single

May 26, 2010

“Bang Bang Bang (feat. MNDR and Q-Tip)” is the first single from Mark Ronson’s forthcoming album Record Collection. The song debuted May 25th on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show. “Bang Bang Bang” written by Mark, Amanda, Peter Wade, Nick Hodgson, Homer Steinweiss, Alex Greenwald and Q-Tip features additional MNDR style synths provided by Wade [...]

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MNDR gets the royal treatment from King of the Gigabitches

April 29, 2010

Music blog King of the Gigabitches wrote another great review of MNDR’s show at Bowery Ballroom last night. Not gonna paraphrase, just check it out: How did I just find out about you last night? I can’t really say much about what was going on stage because I was too busy texting my friends in [...]

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VIllage Voice rocks out with MNDR

April 29, 2010

MNDR played a great show with V.V. Brown and Class Actress at the Bowery Ballroom in NYC last night and The Village Voice was on hand to soak it all in. They really loved her projections, calling it a “a hell of a mind-bending spectacle going behind her, a mixture of Atari-style blocky stuff and [...]

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Rihanna voices Tip Pon Toe for WonderSound Records

April 10, 2010

WonderSound latest riddim project “Tip Pon Toe” has leaked to the internet. Named after Rihanna’s scorching version (penned by Peter Wade and Angela Hunte (who also penned “New York” for Alicia Keys and Jay-Z)), the “Tip Pon Toe” riddim also features wicked versions from Spragga Benz, Shelene, Don Rey and Stamma Ramma and is now [...]

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MNDR’s E.P.E. available on iTunes

April 9, 2010

For those of you who didn’t get a chance to pick up your copy of MNDR’s E.P.E. release on recent tours with Yacht and These Are Powers, you can now download it from iTunes! It’s MNDR’s first official release and features four songs we’ve been listening too quite a bit lately here at WonderSound. Get [...]

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New MNDR split 7-inch released by The Fader and Southern Comfort

April 9, 2010

MNDR has a new split 7-inch out with Angolan kuduro stars Os Mais Potentes. MNDR’s side features an exclusive extended mix of “Jump In” and Os Mais Potentes bring the kuduro hard with their “Yoyo”. It’s part of a series of split 7-inches The Fader and Southern Comfort have been releasing featuring a wide variety [...]

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MNDR featured in SESAC’s Spring 2010 Magazine

March 25, 2010

SESAC just featured MNDR in their Spring 2010 Magazine. Tracking Amanda’s growth from North Dakota to playing with the band Triangle in California’s Bay Area to her work with The Yeah Yeah Yeahs to striking out as front person for MNDR. “I make music every day, even if it doesn’t lead anywhere,” she says. “Peter [...]

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NME, MNDR, SXSW

March 22, 2010

It was a congregation of abbreviations when NME stopped MNDR to talk about her music at SXSW. I found out later on that she’s a professional ‘top-line’ writer for numerous mahoosive major label popstars. Combine that fact with a nifty sideline in serious minimal techno disc-spinning and all the pieces of her puzzle begin to [...]

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Huffington Post gives MNDR “Best Show” at SXSW

March 21, 2010

The Huffington Post ran it’s SXSW follow up article today and listed MNDR as “Best Show”. The best show I saw all week was put on by one lady band MNDR, a modern-era, Janis Joplin-esque songstress who took the stage with crystals hanging from her neck and a safety pin barely keeping her shirt on. [...]

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Chicago Reader follows MNDR down to Austin

March 18, 2010

MNDR was featured as the first SXSW report on the Chicago Reader. They loved Warner’s “hi-NRG techno-pop heat” and emotional resonance with mohawked teenagers. I feel like the only place really suited for MNDR is a stadium, on a bill between Rihanna and Gwen Stefani. I feel like she’s the people’s Rihanna, up from jazz [...]

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Examiner.com has an eye on MNDR

March 17, 2010

Examiner.com’s picks for what to see at SXSW, including Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Spoon, and MNDR. Here’s what they had to say about MNDR: And don’t overlook MNDR just because of today’s daytime show. This one-woman act will break-out the beats no matter how high the sun. She’s opened for some of the biggest [...]

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The Cedar loves MNDR

March 16, 2010

The Cedar Music Blog just posted a write up of MNDR’s show with Bobby Birdman and Yacht at Carlton College. They loved the show and said: It definitely helps that Birdman and MNDR are both total hotties. MNDR sounds like the techno-y version of my fave musician, Mikhaela Yvonne Maricich, who performs as The Blow. [...]

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AOL Spinner Spins MNDR

March 15, 2010

Spinner.com got the spin on MNDR in an exclusive interview. MNDR is the pseudonym of Amanda Warner, a jet-setting party gal who, along with band mate Peter Wade, creates club music that blows minds and wiggles behinds. Known for her high-energy live shows, MNDR is takin’ the indie electronic world by storm with lights, sound [...]

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MNDR announces SXSW dates

March 13, 2010

MNDR has announced showcases for South by Southwest. Coming fresh off tour with Yacht and current tour with These Are Powers, MNDR hits the stage starting on Wednesday and keeps bringing the party everyday until Saturday night. Showcase info below: **Wednesday (3/17)** 1pm SESAC Day Stage Cafe Austin Convention Center, 4th Floor **Wednesday (3/17)** 4:30pm [...]

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MNDR live photos on Brooklyn Vegan

March 12, 2010

Brooklyn Vegan was on hand to witness MNDR’s sold-out performance at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, opening for Yacht. Looks like it was a crazy show with projections in full effect: See the full photo set here and check out MNDR’s upcoming SXSW performances.

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MNDR aces it with The Village Voice’s SXSW cheat sheat

March 8, 2010

The Village Voice selected MNDR as one of the top New York-based acts to see for their “SXSW Cheat Sheet 2010″. With shows lined up over the week, you’ll be able to experience what the Village Voice did firsthand: Sneaking onto a snoozy recent Mercury Lounge lineup of charisma-less “chillwave” wallflowers, flagrantly nerdy electro-diva MNDR [...]

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MNDR top 10 band-to-see at SXSW

March 5, 2010

The Princeton Record Exchange Blog listed MNDR as one of the top ten bands to see at this years upcoming South by Southwest Music Conference in Austin, Texas. She’s the one-woman show that has been slowly stealing the hearts of hipsters everywhere. To see her on stage is something else — tables of computers, keyboards [...]

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MNDR exposed by Full Frontal Fashion

March 3, 2010

MNDR’s Amanda Warner was interviewed by Full Frontal Fashion about her glasses, favorite jewelry store, and her thoughts on the new year. This tall spire of awesome with the fluffed-out blonde cloud of hair and giant white eyeglasses (love, love, love them) put on the most incredible, dance-crazy show I have seen in a while [...]

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Chicago Reader Writes MNDR

February 26, 2010

Jessica Hopper at The Chicago Reader wrote up a piece on MNDR in anticipation for the sold out show with Yacht at The Empty Bottle on February 27th. MNDR is Amanda Warner, who has voyaged from Portland to Minneapolis to Oakland to Brooklyn, along the way studying jazz bass at Macalester College, backing Sean “Har [...]

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More MNDR live video!

February 23, 2010

The Spaceball Ricochet posted a great video of MNDR’s performance at CoCo 66 in Brooklyn on February 20th and even compared her set to seeing MIA back in 2004. Check out that light show!: Read more here.

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