A collection of photographs from www.susannahprewitt.buzznet.comTumblr (3.0; @susannahprewitt)http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/<a href="http://buzznet.com/~6233d45">Listen Now: M83.</a>: <p><strong>LISTEN NOW: M83</strong></p> <p><img alt="Listen Now: M83. photo 1" src="http://img.buzznet.com/assets/imgx/1/9/3/9/8/2/5/1/orig-19398251.jpg"/></p> <p>M83 is a French electropop duo named after the galaxy Messier 83.  M83 (the band, not the galaxy) was founded in 2001 in Antibes, France by Anthony Gonzalez and former member Nicolas Fromageau.  Depending on who you ask, everyone has a different belief of what M83’s music genre is, but their extensive use of reverb effects and unusual ratios of vocal to music volume, their genre has been dubbed “shoegazing.”  Shoegazing is a sort of subgenre of the alternative rock genre that became very popular in the late 1980’s through the UK.  </p> <p><img alt="Listen Now: M83. photo 2" src="http://img.buzznet.com/assets/imgx/1/9/3/9/8/2/2/1/orig-19398221.jpg"/></p> <p>In 2001, M83 released their first self-titled album which didn’t get much publicity past the UK.  Their second album “Dead Cities, Red Seas and Lost Ghosts” was released in 2003 to widespread critical acclaim.  Later that year, Fromageau left the band being replaced by Yann Gonzalez, Anthony’s brother who to this day is still with the band.  In 2005 M83 releasd a series of remixes from bands like: Bloc Party, Placebo, Depeche Mode, and Goldfrapp.  Also in 2005 M83 released their third album Before The Dawn Heals Us, in which Gonzalez started messing with a new more ambient sounds resulting in their next album, “Digital Shades Vol. 1.”  </p> <p>In 2008, M83 really began making a name for themselves in the US.  They released their fifth full length album, “Saturdays=Youth,” showing off colaborations with big names in the music world: Ewan Pierson (Ladytron), and Ken Thomas (Sigur Ros).  M83 joined Kings of Leon in their tour as their opening act, and toured with Depeche Mode throughout Europe.  Aptly named “Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming” Gonzalez released his 6th full length album calling the songs “dark” and “epic,” saying they are all about dreams.</p> <p><span><strong>“It’s mainly about dreams, how every one is different, how you dream differently when you’re a kid, a teenager, or an adult”</strong></span></p> <p><span>-Anthony Gonzalez for SPIN Magazine</span></p> <p><span>Do you like M83?  Have you heard of them?  You might recognize them in the new Victoria’s Secret commercial currently on the air.  Is that how you found out about them?  Check out the vidoes and let me know what you guys think!</span></p> <p> <object codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0" height="385" width="640"> <param value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dX3k_QDnzHE?fs=1" name="src"><param value="true" name="allowfullscreen"><embed allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="640" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dX3k_QDnzHE?fs=1"></embed></object> </p> <p><embed allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="640" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/sWsUNbdc5IM?fs=1"></embed></p> <p><embed allowfullscreen="true" height="385" width="640" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rZnJciiFIYI?fs=1"></embed></p>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12498502414http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12498502414Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:25:45 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltsd2oNIXh1r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036802175http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036802175Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:11:12 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltsd1se87M1r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036787287http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036787287Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:10:39 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltsd0xzsi11r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036772783http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036772783Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:10:08 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltsd06IVZ21r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036760381http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036760381Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:09:41 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltscydzQ9V1r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036729944http://susannahprewitt.tumblr.com/post/12036729944Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:08:37 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltov99gBou1r5t8c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>THE PRETTY RECKLESS PUT MY PHOTOS ON THEIR FACEBOOK HOMEPAGE!!! 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