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Formerly known as Cherry, New York's rock-meets-electronica duo Ratatat features multi-instrumentalist/programmer Evan Mast and guitarist Mike Stroud. Mast is also the brains behind the pretty laptop pop of E*vax, and with his brother E*Rock he runs the indie electronic label Audio Dregs. Stroud also plays, in the studio and on tour, with artists including Ben Kweller and Dashboard Confessional. Between these duties (and Mast's job as a graphic designer), the duo found time to work on their collaboration. Mast worked beats and song ...[more]

 

 

Formerly known as Cherry, this NYC duo is already familiar to hipsters from touring with Interpol. (In fact, Interpol's Paul Banks occasionally guests on guitar.) Ratatat's founders, Mike "Snake" Stroud and Evan ''E*Vax" Mast, have been making music out of a Crown Heights apartment in Brooklyn since 2001, their unique sound born of a combined love of Jay-Z, The Rolling Stones, Timbaland, and Beethoven. Mike is one of New York's best guitarists and has spent his time touring the world with Ben Kweller and Da   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Classics remains resolutely instrumental, but the band has introduced a wealth of new sounds, from acoustic and slide guitar to sleigh bells and cello. Their vastly improved production and writing makes this record a refinement of their art. "Ratatat lay squealing metal harmonies over choppy Neptunes-style dance thumps, then break into pastoral waves of keyboard tone, riding dub tempos and hip-hop struts. They're crotch-pumping arena pimps and introverted minimalists..." - Blender.<   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Formerly known as Cherry, this NYC duo is already familiar to hipsters from touring with Interpol. (In fact, Interpol's Paul Banks occasionally guests on guitar.) Ratatat's founders, Mike "Snake" Stroud and Evan ''E*Vax" Mast, have been making music out of a Crown Heights apartment in Brooklyn since 2001, their unique sound born of a combined love of Jay-Z, The Rolling Stones, Timbaland, and Beethoven. Mike is one of New York's best guitarists and has spent his time touring the world with Ben    [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Their third studio album, following 2006's "Classics", which scanned over 50K in the US. The characteristic guitar style is still present here, but there are an abundance of new textures, from Wurlitzer and mellotron to live rather than programmed percussion. The album will be preceded by the release of the limited edition 7-inch "Shiller", a completely beatless track which opens the new album. "Ratatat make a thick instrumental soup with equal das   [ read more ]

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Insound Staff Pick - 2008! Their third studio album, following 2006's "Classics", which scanned over 50K in the US. The characteristic guitar style is still present here, but there are an abundance of new textures, from Wurlitzer and mellotron to live rather than programmed percussion. The album will be preceded by the release of the limited edition 7-inch "Shiller", a completely beatless track which opens the new album. "Ratatat make a thick instrumental soup with equal dashes of analog    [ read more ]

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This is a 19" x 25" Ratatat poster from the March 27, 2007 show in Seattle. Signed and numbered. Designed by: Mike Klay // Powerslide Design

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VINYL FORMAT. The A-side, "Shiller" is the first teaser from the forthcoming LP3 due out on July 8th. The B-side "Mahalo" is from LP 4 (for real, that's what the label says).

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VINYL FORMAT. Brand new single from last summer's still hot LP3 that features a Yacht remix as well as a remix by the up and coming Animal Collective (be on the look out for those guys).

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This is a 16" x 23" screenprinted poster for the March 24, 2009 Ratatat show with Despot and Think About Life. It was designed by Garrett Karol.

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This is a 19" x 25" 3-color screenprinted Ratatat poster for the September 5, 2008 show at The Showbox. Hand-signed, numbered and designed by Powerslide Design.

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VINYL FORMAT. This 12" single from Ratatat includes the album version of "Shempi" as well as the Zongamin remix.

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VINYL FORMAT. Brand new single form Ratatat. Featuring "Loud Pipes" both "main version" and outtakes of "Loud Pipes" backed with a E*Rock remix of "Kennedy" and "Goose"

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