Entries tagged with: Merge Records
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The Love Language - now on Merge, coming to CMJ (dates)
"Chapel Hill's The Love Language began in 2007 as lead singer and songwriter Stuart McLamb found himself living with his parents after a particularly disastrous break-up. He rented a storage space, borrowed some gear and started recording the album on...
Posted on October 18, 2009 3:37 PM
Clientele frontman Alasdair MacLean playing solo (Joe's Pub)
by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: The Clientele - I Wonder Who We Are (MP3) The Clientele only played two North American shows in 2009 -- one at Music Hall of Williamsburg and one at XX Merge, both in July. The band's...
Posted on September 25, 2009 12:54 PM
Sunset Rubdown announce 2009 tour (dates), Spencer's friend Destroyer releasing EP & played Bowery Ballroom
DOWNLOAD: Sunset Rubdown - Idiot Heart (MP3) 'This is the best band retreat yet...' "By no means am I a poet or a great lyricist, I just like to include some sort of beauty in the lyrics," [Sunset Rubdown's Spencer...
Posted on August 5, 2009 10:37 AM
Polvo played Brooklyn Bowl w/ Obits, playing the Bell House (tour dates) ++ new Merge record on the way (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Polvo - Beggar's Bowl (MP3) Polvo @ Brooklyn Bowl - July 31, 2009 (backharlowroad) Philly Weekly: During the time Polvo was inactive, did you ever have a sense that the band would someday get back together in some form...
Posted on August 4, 2009 1:19 PM
Lou Barlow - new album, MP3 & 2009 tour dates (NYC show)
by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Lou Barlow - Gravitate (MP3) Dinosaur Jr. is playing the last free show of the season at the Central Park SummerStage on Sunday, August 16th with The Walkmen and somewhat newly added opener Saviours (who recently...
Posted on August 4, 2009 12:58 PM
Merge celebrated their 20th w/ 5 days of shows in North Carolina (lineups, reviews, pics, video setlists...)
by Andrew Frisicano Mac and Britt embrace (Triangle Music) The much anticipated XX Merge Festival took place last week in North Carolina with a five-day (July 22-July 26), Wednesday to Sunday run of shows. Last night (Sunday)'s show with She...
Posted on July 27, 2009 11:02 AM
Superchunk & Versus @ South Street Seaport - pics & videos
photos by Chris La Putt 'Superchunk were awesome. I couldn't believe how much energy they had onstage. But Versus were good too.' - ]Anonymous | July 18, 2009 9:21 AM "Twenty years of Superchunk. Twenty years of Merge Records. Mac...
Posted on July 19, 2009 3:25 PM
JEFF the Brotherhood, Lovvers, Sisters, Savoir Adore, Darlings, Coin Under Tongue & more in This Week in Indie
by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: JEFF the Brotherhood - Heavy Damage (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Coin Under Tongue - The So Far EP (link to zip) DOWNLOAD: Sisters - Accolades (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sisters - Street Cars (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Lovvers - Human Hair (MP3)...
Posted on July 15, 2009 2:48 PM
Spent playing NYC b4 XX Merge ++ updated Mark Eitzel dates
Spent was an American Indie Rock band from Jersey City, New Jersey consisting of singer/guitarist John King, guitarist/occasional vocalist/keyboardist Annie Hayden, bassist/occasional vocalist Joe Weston and drummer Ed Radich. Spent formed in the early 1990's in Jersey City, New Jersey....
Posted on June 26, 2009 1:34 PM
Merge releasing new albums by Polvo & The Clean (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Clean - In Dreamlife You Definitely Need Rubber Soul (MP3) Polvo (above) & The Clean (below) This September Merge Records will be releasing new albums by both The Clean and Polvo. Polvo's new disc, In Prism, their first...
Posted on June 8, 2009 3:20 PM
XX Merge (mostly) sold out, Wye Oak (new album info) here
As previously warned, single day XX Merge festival tickets went on sale today, and like the five-day passes did before them, they sold right out. At the moment, there are only still tickets for the Sunday show with She...
Posted on May 13, 2009 2:56 PM
the Clientele & Richard Buckner in Brooklyn before XX Merge
by Bill Pearis Wispy Brits The Clientele play Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn on July 19 with Richard Buckner opening. Tickets are on sale. It's a quick stop in NYC for both artists who will be on their way...
Posted on May 12, 2009 2:37 PM
Versus playing Seaport & Mercury Lounge with Plus/Minus
Indie rock nostalgia continues this summer at South Street Seaport. The band Versus have been added to the free show schedule that already includes Polvo and Superchunk (who Versus are opening for on July 17th). Superchunk and Versus are...
Posted on May 11, 2009 3:28 PM
updated XX Merge festival lineup & single day tickets
Julian Koster says 'Go to XX Merge' (more from the Bell House by Tim Griffin) Merge Records has updated the lineup for its 20th anniversary festival, XX Merge, taking place Wednesday, July 22 to Sunday, July 26 at North Carolina's...
Posted on May 1, 2009 9:51 AM
Conor Oberst - new Merge album (MP3, stream, pre-order), documentary (trailer), 2009 Tour Dates (July 4th???)
DOWNLOAD: Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band - Nikorette (MP3) Conor Oberst @ Terminal 5 (more by Eric M. Townsend) Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band are set to release "One of My Kind" on April 15th, a...
Posted on April 8, 2009 10:10 AM
XX Merge - ticket info & initial festival lineup announced (Guv'ner, Spent, Pipe, Spoon, Conor & M Ward included)
DOWNLOAD: Guv'ner - Bay's Way Cruel (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Guv'ner - Help Me (MP3) In celebration of our 20th anniversary, Merge bands of the past and present will converge for 5 days of live music, July 22-26th in the heat of...
Posted on April 3, 2009 12:29 PM
Telekinesis are here, The Rosebuds will be soon (tour dates)
Telekinesis at Home Slice Pizza in Austin - March 20, 2009 (lindseykron) Seattle's Telekinesis have an album coming out on Merge Records in April. This weekend they're in NYC on a tour with Say Hi that hit The Bell House...
Posted on March 29, 2009 4:38 PM
RICHARD BUCKNER - reissues, new album, a NYC show with ARBOURETUM & other 2009 Tour Dates
by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Richard Buckner - "Gauzy Dress in the Sun" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Richard Buckner - "Emily Sparks" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Richard Buckner - "Born in to Giving It Up" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Arbouretum - "False Spring" (MP3) Modern troubadour Richard...
Posted on March 16, 2009 10:55 AM
album stream, new Zooey D MP3 from M Ward's new album
DOWNLOAD: M Ward & Zooey Deschanel - Never Had Nobody Like You (MP3) The songs of singer-guitarist M. Ward seem to drift in on the crackling radio waves of a distant time. Warm and intimate, his largely acoustic and usually...
Posted on January 16, 2009 11:19 AM
Merge signs Telekinesis, Ra Ra Riot tour dates, Planned Parenthood, Cut Off Your Hands, SXSW, some MP3's
DOWNLOAD: Telekenisis - Coast of Carolina (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Cut Off Your Hands - Turn Cold (MP3) Telekinesis "On April 7, 2009, Merge Records will release the debut album from Seattle's Telekinesis entitled Telekinesis!. Telekinesis is the project of Michael Benjamin...
Posted on January 15, 2009 3:19 PM
The Rosebuds kick off tour, new video starring Jasmine
DOWNLOAD: The Rosebuds live on KEXP, January 2009 (MP3) The Rosebuds @ Mercury Lounge (CMJ 2008) (more by Kyle Dean Reinford) The Rosebuds kick off a short tour tonight/Wednesday (1/14) in Baltimore. The NYC show is Friday, and as Bill...
Posted on January 14, 2009 9:23 AM
XX Merge Festival: July 22-26, 2009 in NC
Merge Records started 20 years ago in Chapel Hill, NC with some 4-track recordings, a couple cassette tapes, and some hand-stuffed 7" vinyl. Many singles, albums, and late nights later we're happy to be here and happy that you're still...
Posted on January 8, 2009 7:38 PM
Radar Bros - 2008 Tour Dates (2xNYC this week) & an MP3
DOWNLOAD: Radar Bros - Warm Rising Sun (MP3) The Radar Bros. are a slowcore indie rock outfit out of Los Angeles, CA consisting of Jim Putnam (vocals, guitar, keyboard), Jeff Palmer (guitar), Steve Goodfriend (drums) and Senon Williams (bass). Jim...
Posted on December 8, 2008 2:45 PM
M. Ward - a new album, 2009 Tour Dates (Apollo) & presale
M Ward @ Bumbershoot 2008 (more by Chris Graham) "Singer-songwriter and modern-day troubadour M. Ward announces plans to hit the road this winter and bring audiences on both sides of the Atlantic tracks from his highly-anticipated release, Hold Time (February...
Posted on December 8, 2008 12:51 PM
Rosebuds tour dates (Bowery), Merge CMJ showcase pics
photos by Kyle Dean Reinford DOWNLOAD: The Rosebuds - Life Like (MP3) The Rosebuds @ the Merge CMJ showcase @ Mercury Lounge The Rosebuds are coming back to NYC to headline Bowery Ballroom on January 16th. Tickets go on sale...
Posted on November 25, 2008 11:49 AM
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