I snoozed and missed it live, but the youtubes got me covered. Julian Casablancas makes his solo US TV debut with 11th Dimension.

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My sincerest apologies in advance for posting this piece that seems to be over a year old, but I had to post this in the off-chance that there’s someone else out there inept as me and actually missed this. In anticipation to Julian Casablancas new album Phrazes For The Young here’s a collab he did [...]

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It’s no secret that Julian Casablancas debut solo album is probably the most anticipated record for the rest of the year here at the cosmonaut. While the album isn’t set to hit stores till November 2nd, Julian has released details on the Deluxe edition, so big they had to call it the Luxury Edition. For [...]

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If the previously posted 30-second sampler of Julian Casablancas solo debut wasn’t hard enough for you to digest, then stream “River of Breaklights” and prepare yourself for a cascading difficult listen. Seriously, it sounds like being sucked through the depths of a vintage demonic nintendo game.

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Hit up the video to get a 30 second preview of all eight tracks from Julian Casablancas debut solo album Phrazes For The Young. Although the schizophrenia of hearing the collaged clips back to back is a bit mind-numbing it’s still relieving to hear that Julian hasn’t lost his touch. Most anticipated release for the [...]

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Julian Casablancas of The Strokes does a lengthy interview on XFM Radio discussing his forthcoming solo debut as well as the new Strokes album. Apparently, Julian’s favorite Strokes record is Room on Fire and the new Strokes album is half-written!

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This mix is made for my good friend Ben, who just returned from a 2 year religious sabbatical in Argentina. I promised him I would put together a mix of all the great music he missed out on. The only rule is that any song had to be released between September 2007 – September 2009. [...]

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Finally, we get our first listen at Julian Casablancas debut solo. “11th Dimension” is immediately brilliant just as I thought it would be. Since The Strokes 2006 release of First Impressions of Earth” it seems that I’ve grown accustomed to hearing Julian’s voice layered with a stream of synth heavy electronics. (See: BOOMBOX). If 11th [...]

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We’ve seen the teasing trailer, heard shit recordings of a live performance, but now we got some concrete information, and some tantalizing artwork. Julian apparently loves all things retrofied (and dogs). PHRAZES FOR THE YOUNG is due out 10/20 via Cult/RCA Records.

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As promised, Julian Casablancas debuted his solo album at his first live show yesterday in Tokyo. Some video clips have been surfacing from the performance. Although they’re not the best quality, I’m just stoked to get any listen on new material from the God of Rock. Although a confirmed release date is yet to be [...]

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