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São Paulo, Brazil's provocative, freewheeling dance-rock sextet CSS takes its name from an abbreviation of "cansei de ser sexy," which is Portuguese for "tired of being sexy" (though, considering that the lead singer goes by the name Lovefoxxx, it's arguable how much that phrase actually applies to the band). CSS also includes bassist Iracema Trevisan, guitarist/drummer/keyboardist Luiza Sá, guitarist Ana Rezende, guitarist/drummer Carolina Parra, and vocalist/multi-instrumentalist/producer Adriano Cintra (also a member of Thee Butchers' Orchestra...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. From Brazil, CSS is the first South American band Sub Pop has foisted upon the global marketplace. The title is Portuguese for "Tired Of Being Sexy" and the sound is a thick, pulsating thing full of haphazard synths and a come-on of call and response that tears down any attempt at posturing. It's equal parts rock mantra and throwback into something new, transcending boundaries of genre and geography. It goes full speed into dance territory, into the unknown and untouched, to emerge all hot an [ read more ]
LP $12.99
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From Brazil, CSS is the first South American band Sub Pop has foisted upon the global marketplace. The title is Portuguese for "Tired Of Being Sexy" and the sound is a thick, pulsating thing full of haphazard synths and a come-on of call and response that tears down any attempt at posturing. It's equal parts rock mantra and throwback into something new, transcending boundaries of genre and geography. It goes full speed into dance territory, into the unknown and untouched, to emerge all hot and bothered with [ read more ]
CD $13.99
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VINYL FORMAT. Sao Paulo's CSS made THE monster party album of the summer with their debut, Cansei De Ser Sexy. This 12-inch collects remixes of their tribute to getting it on to the strains of the dynamic Canadian duo, with album and instrumental versions. Indie booty bass sweetheart Spankrock brings it on one remix and CSS tour partner and mash-'em-up king Diplo throws down on the other.
12" $5.52
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Order and receive a FREE signed CD booklet. (while supplies last) VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Brazil's CSS release their follow-up to 2006's "Cansei de Ser Sexy" ("I got tired of being sexy"). They've toured worldwide a number of times with the likes of Gwen Stefani, Ladytron, Klaxons, and Diplo, and played festivals from Coachella, Pitchfork, and Virgin to Reading, Benicassim, Roskilde, and beyond. "Donkey" is tough, street-ready, and recreates the frenetic energy [ read more ]
LP $13.99
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Order and receive a FREE signed CD booklet. (while supplies last) Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Brazil's CSS release their follow-up to 2006's "Cansei de Ser Sexy" ("I got tired of being sexy"). They've toured worldwide a number of times with the likes of Gwen Stefani, Ladytron, Klaxons, and Diplo, and played festivals from Coachella, Pitchfork, and Virgin to Reading, Benicassim, Roskilde, and beyond. "Donkey" is tough, street-ready, and recreates the frenetic energy of their live [ read more ]
CD $13.99
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Brazil's CSS release their follow-up to 2006's 'Cansei de Ser Sexy' ('I got tired of being sexy'). They've toured worldwide a number of times with the likes of Gwen Stefani, Ladytron, Klaxons, and Diplo, and played festivals from Coachella, Pitchfork, and Virgin to Reading, Benicassim, Roskilde, and beyond. 'Donkey' is tough, street-ready, and recreates the frenetic energy of their live shows. Equal parts dance party, urban circus, and out-and-out chaos.
MP3 $10.49
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VINYL FORMAT. Hot Chip, UK remix sensations Simian Mobile Disco and Scottish house wunderkind Calvin Harris take on this terribly popular CSS song.
12" $5.52
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This is a pink size small CSS shirt manufactured by American Apparel. Designed by CSS' leading lady Lovefoxxx!
Small Shirt $19.99
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This is a pink size medium CSS shirt manufactured by American Apparel. Designed by CSS' leading lady Lovefoxxx!
Medium Shirt $14.99
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This is a pink size large CSS shirt manufactured by American Apparel. Designed by CSS' leading lady Lovefoxxx!
Large Shirt $14.99
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From Brazil, CSS is the first South American band Sub Pop has foisted upon the global marketplace. The title is Portuguese for 'Tired Of Being Sexy' and the sound is a thick, pulsating thing full of haphazard synths and a come-on of call and response that tears down any attempt at posturing. It's equal parts rock mantra and throwback into something new, transcending boundaries of genre and geography. It goes full speed into dance territory, into the unknown and untouched, to emerge all hot and bothered with [ read more ]
MP3 $8.99
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Sao Paulo's CSS made THE monster party album of the summer with their debut, Cansei De Ser Sexy. This 12-inch collects remixes of their tribute to getting it on to the strains of the dynamic Canadian duo, with album and instrumental versions. Indie booty bass sweetheart Spankrock brings it on one remix and CSS tour partner and mash-'em-up king Diplo throws down on the other.
MP3 $4.50
Other people also bought:
Slave Issue #6, Kitty Magik Issue #6, Yeah Yeah Yeahs Yeah Yeah Yeahs