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Check Out These Nifty Thirty Second B-Sides From Peel's "Acid Star"

Hey, guys I'm a bit excited to post today's news! Not because I just splurged on the vinyl edition of Peel's “ Acid Star ” this morning, but because I keep finding nifty Foster The People stuff while on my random internet searches. I just discovered two cool thirty second B-sides from Sean and Isom's debut called “ Isolation Blip 1 ” and “ Isolation Blip 2 ” on YouTube via fan channel Foster The Music from five months ago. Let's get going on these marvelous tracks.  The two clips first premiered on NTS Radio on March 26, 2024 when the duo were invited to play post-punk, new electronics and US rap, and even original recordings on air. “ Blip 1” is similar sounding to Daft Punk while the YouTuber describes “ Blip 2 ” as “ textural and ethereal using proper headphones”. I used ear buds to assess these tracks, and I have to agree with them on this one. I love both clips so it's hard to choose a favorite, however, I'm sort...

Foster The People Announce Mad Cool Fest In Madrid July 10th-12th, 2025

Breaking news! Foster The People just announced a spot in next summer's Mad Cool Festival in Madrid, Spain July 10th - 12th, 2025. The boys took to Instagram to post about yet another gig following a slew of shows following the North American tour in March. I've written in previous posts about FTP's packed itineraries for much of 2025, and at this point I'm convinced they've somehow morphed into Energizer Bunnies at the rate they're going with all this touring. I wonder if they're going to add a second leg to the North American tour after March...I don't know, I'm asking for a friend!  By now you probably already know all about the coming tours, but Mad Cool Fest was just announced. Performing alongside these Indie rockers are Kings Of Leon , Olivia Rodrigo , Weezer , and others. Information regarding tickets and presales is coming soon, according to the official Mad Cool website so you can check out the deets.  In other non-tour...