News
Blue Songs out in U.S. August 16
Jul 12, 2011
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Hercules & Love Affair have released a music video for their single "Painted Eyes," from their album Blue Songs. More
Blue Songs Due Out Aug. 16
Jun 13, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
The pulsating, club-ready track "Painted Eyes" is the latest track off Hercules & Love Affair's upcoming LP, Blue Songs. We have the MP3 download. More
New Album Arrives Aug. 16 in the U.S.
May 20, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
Brooklyn-based dance outfit Hercules & Love Affair will be releasing their sophomore effort, Blue Songs, this summer. We have the details. More
Blue Songs Out January 31st
Oct 12, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Hercules & Love Affair are busy prepping their sophomore release. The album, Blue Songs, is due out January 31st. We have the details. More
Two-Disc Compilation Includes Mixed and Unmixed/Remastered Formats
Jun 16, 2009
By Kyle Lemmon
Hercules & Love Affair are the debut group for Renaissance's brand new compilation series called Sidetracked. The two-disc comp is a slamming set of house and disco grooves, plus a brand new Affair exclusive, "I Can't Wait." This is a perfect match for the New York DJ-turned Hercules frontman Andy Butler. The musician noted in a statement on Renaissance's site that Sidetracked holds a full-length mirror up to his bifurcated stylee. More
Interviews
A Quickie With the Versatile Andy Butler
Aug 12, 2011
By Kenny S. McGuane
It's been over three years since Hercules and Love Affair released their sophisticated and captivating self-titled debut. Hercules and Love Affair was one of 2008's most talked about records; disco-revivalism at its finest, indeed. Their sophomore album, Blue Songs (released this past January in the U.K.) is finally coming to America on August 16th. Hercules and Love Affair's mastermind, New York City-based DJ Andy Butler, was gracious enough to give Under the Radar a few minutes in between shows on their European tour to talk (briefly) about Blue Songs, its delayed stateside release, Greek mythology, and his personal affection for Chicago house. More