Our love for Santigold 's Disparate Youth continues with this shiny new remix by Joe Flory aka Primary 1 and Amateur Best. For serious, April 24th can't come quickly enough as her album Master of My Make-Believe drops then. Gunna be so goood! Tweet

London producer Amateur Best has stepped in to remix Santigold's recent single 'Disparate Youth'. Santigold has always shown perfect taste. Returning with her second album 'Master of My Make-Believe' the Brooklyn artist presaged the long player with her spectacular new single 'Disparate Youth'. Expanded to an EP, 'Disparate Youth' will be released on April 9th. Batched together with the original cut are three remixes, including a House heavy effort from The 2 Bears and a re-working from Switch. London based producer Amateur Best has also stepped in to tackle 'Disparate Youth'. Perhaps the least well known of the three ...

Requested by notengonombre • Compiled by saturn_oh So why can’t I? 01. Primary 1 - “The Blues ft. Nina Persson” (Mess Detective) 02. Smashing Pumpkins - “Thru the Eyes of Ruby” (Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness) 03. Tindersticks - “Yesterday Tommorrows” (The Hungry Saw) 04. Polaris - “Coronado II” (Music from The Adventures of Pete & Pete) 05. Broken Social Scene - “Windusrfing Nation” (Broken Social Scene) 06. Sonic Youth - “Reena” (Rather Ripped) 07. Ratatat - “Party With Children” (LP4) 08. The Breeders - “Cannonball” (Last Splash) 09. Fancy Mike - “Ramachandran #1337 (Satanicpornocultshop’s Bleep Bloop Blorp Refix)” (Sigma Chi Primavera) 10. The Vines - “Ain’t No ...

Words: Saam Das 25 year old Londoner (hey, me too) Stella Le Page cut her teeth as a member of synth-pop outfit Primary 1 's live band as well as recording cello parts for Plan B . After dropping a succession of covers last year, 2012 sees Stella stepping out on her own two feet properly - her sassy debut single, 'Snake', is released digitally today. Stella recorded eight covers in 2011, taking on a blistering variety of tracks by the likes of The Weeknd , James Blake , Robyn and Nancy Sinatra . Influences on her music? At some level, I guess they all ...

i’ve the key if you want it, i got your throat in my hands ♫ Mr Fogg – Stay Out Of The Sun Who:  A guy named Phil. What : Piano-trip-wave, kinda like Primary 1, Jamie Woon Where : Reading, England + Soundcloud / Amazon When : His 2nd LP is coming this year. Why : Debut LP  Moving Parts  is from 2010 …

Amateur Best aka Joe Flory, formerly Primary 1, has a super soulful electronic tale (a fictional story of James Best – a London DJ) spun in “Be Happy” the A Side from his upcoming 7″ out on Double Denim.  Check it: The single comes out on February 13th. Pre-order it here.

Single/comic out in February.

Last year, UK singer/songwriter/producer Joe Flory killed off his synth-pop project Primary 1 with the digital-only LP Other People . Flory's got a new project now, Amateur Best, and on February 13, Double Denim (the label partly run by Pitchfork contributor Hari Ashurst) will release a 7" single from Amateur Best, "Be Happy" b/w "The Wave". The project has a conceptual bent-- its songs are based on fictional "sometime London DJ, latent alcoholic and lifelong amateur" James Best, whose trials and tribulations are outlined by an accompanying comic book (illustrated by Flory) that will be packaged with ...

Voici l’un des plus belles découvertes de ce début d’année. Stella Le Page, jeune londonienne chanteuse et compositrice affirmée, elle a été l’une des musiciennes de Primary 1 ainsi que Plan B. Ses reprises de Beach House, James Blake ou encore Metronomy ont fait d’elle l’une des artistes de 2012 à suivre. Anchor Factory, nous [...]

take me out, make me cry, shout it out ♫ Primary 1 – Ready For The Good Life We all know and love Primary 1 from his own tracks as well as his guest spots and lucky for us the London artist is back with another project called Amateur Best. Well, project may be a misleading word, it is…

Did a post on a previous Primary 1 track called, Princess and next to that track this is my favorite

Joe Flory (aka Primary 1) has unveiled his new project, Amateur Best, which will make a monthly release of a new comic book and some accompanying music. Issue 1 (below) serves as an introduction to the life of the alcoholic, London-based DJ, James Best, and features the tracks “Ready For The Good Life,” and “Walthamstow.” [...]

Amateur Best - Ready For The Good Life [mp3] Amateur Best is a new project by Primary 1 it’s a a monthly comic book with brand new music to enjoy. - This is the story of James Best, latent alcoholic, sometime London based DJ, and lifelong amateur. We invite you now to follow our hero [...]

Amateur Best, el nuevo proyecto de Primary 1, sacó el primer número de una serie de comics que saldrá mensualmente junto a música para escuchar. La rola de este mes es “Ready For The Good Life” y acá está, enjoy. ♩ Amateur Best - Ready For The Good Life Si quieren ver el comic, pueden hacerlo desde aquí.

Con ustedes el segundo corte de la nueva producción de Tom Vek, Leisure Seizure , “World Of Doubt” además de un remix de “A Chore” hecho por Amateur Best (aka Primary 1). Enjoy.     ♩ Tom Vek - World Of Doubt ♩ Tom Vek - A Chore (Amateur Best Remix)