Brad Beatson only dates girls in 5411 Reeboks Classixx’ debut, Hanging Gardens, is about to enter its peak replay season. Thanks to Innovative Leisure, we’re treated with a remix EP dedicated to one of its finest cuts, “A Stranger Love.”

Classixx still better than every blog-house band that anyone ever overrated. Last year’s Hanging Gardens is the rare record that will probably get burn until the day I fizzle out (which could be soon at the rate the Internet is Internetting). Sarah Chernoff from Superhumanoids gets the Kobe assist on the vocals. They’re playing at […]

Max Bell is one third Babylonian. Classixx’s Hanging Gardens is my pick for dance album of the year. It’s pop, disco, and nearly anything else you want it to be. There’s a mystical, almost magical quality to the record. At times it sounds as if there’s a massive disco ball descending on the place where beach […]

Max Bell went to high school in the valley. He never forgets. For those of you who hated the Daft Punk album, or just felt okay about it, there is Classixx—the Oak Park duo of Michael David and Tyler Blake who’ve moved from more than solid DJs/remixers to truly solid artists in their own right (see also: […]