Arts and Crafts
Dan Mangan is in NYC, Stars announce short tour, both have new Arts & Crafts albums
Stars at Littlefield in 2010 (more by Dominick Mastrangelo)
Stars have announced a short run of US dates this October. The dates kick off in Brooklyn on October 10 at Music Hall of Williamsburg…
Timber Timbre released an LP, touring, playing shows w/ Marissa Nadler (who has a new LP soon too) -- MP3s & dates
DOWNLOAD: Timber Timbre – “Black Water” (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Marissa Nadler – “Baby, I Will Leave You in the Morning” (MP3)
Timber Timbre‘s new LP Creep On Creepin’ On was released on April 5th via Arts & Crafts Records…
Memphis released an LP, touring w/ the Barr Brothers
Torquil at Music Hall of Williamsburg with Stars (more by Andrew St. Clair)
Torquil Campbell (of Stars) and Chris Dumont are Memphis, a Canadian band who celebrated the release of a new LP this week, Here Comes A City, via Arts & Crafts…
Arts & Crafts superpost: Chikita Violenta (from Mexico), Dan Mangan & Wooden Birds (also here), Sea & the Cake w/ BSS who have remixes (touring), Sam Prekop, Feist & more
DOWNLOAD: Broken Social Scene – “All To All” (DJ Mom Jeans Remix)
The Sea & Cake
The Sea & Cake will support Broken Social Scene on their upcoming trek that will see them at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park on 9/18 (tickets)…
Wooden Birds (who released a free EP) touring w/ Dan Mangan (who signed to Arts & Crafts) - 2010 dates, videos, MP3s
DOWNLOAD: The Wooden Birds – False Alarm (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Wooden Birds – Sugar (Live @ WOXY) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Wooden Birds – The Other One (Live @ WOXY) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Wooden Birds – Believe In Love (Live @ WOXY) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Wooden Birds – Complete Live @ WOXY session (MP3)
The Wooden Birds, fronted by Andrew Kenny of American Analog Set, will be hitting the road this August for shows with Arts & Crafts songwriter Dan Mangan…
a big Arts & Crafts update - Broken Social Scene, Stars, Jason Collett & more - new albums, MP3s, tour dates
DOWNLOAD: Broken Social Scene – World Sick (MP3)
Jason Collett‘s new record, Rat A Tat Tat, came out Tuesday (3/9) on Arts & Crafts. His tour with his backing band, Zeus (who just put out an album of their own), and other opener Bahamas starts this week in Canada before getting to SXSW next week…
Los Campesinos! released an album (video), remixed You Say Party! We Say Die! (MP3) - 2010 tour dates (for both bands)
DOWNLOAD: You Say Party! We Say Die! – Laura Palmer’s Prom” (Los Campesinos Remix) (MP3)
Los Campesinos just released their third record, Romance Is Boring, on Arts & Crafts at the end of January…
Jason Collett & his band Zeus both releasing albums, playing together & separately, touring w/ Bahamas (2010 dates)
Jason Collett, Zeus and Bahamas have announced a North American revue tour featuring all three artists performing together and alone. The three acts have a long history of collaboration, as intertwined as their musical lineage…
Gonzales taking residency at Joe's Pub, Still Life Still add a Brooklyn show
You may remember Gonzales from his piano battle with Andrew W.K. at Joe’s Pub last September, which Gonzales won. Gozales returns to the same venue this February for a four-week, Thursday night residency where he’ll present his Piano Talk show, which includes lots of talking, jokes and guests (Jamie Lidell showed up in September) (don’t expect a piano battle between him and Andrew again though)…
Wild Beasts announce 2010 tour (dates) w/ Still Life Still (who played BV-CMJ @ Pianos - pics)
Canadian Arts & Crafts band Still Life Still was in town for CMJ where they played a label showcase with bands including Timber Timbre (who have a Joe’s Pub show coming up) on October 22nd and the BV/BP Pianos day party on Saturday, October 24th…
