Cold Specks
2012 Polaris Music Prize Long List revealed
The long list for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, Canada’s annual award for a great album, has been revealed. It includes Leonard Cohen, Cold Specks, Drake, Feist, Fucked Up, Grimes, Japandroids, The Weeknd, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, and more…
Cold Specks expands tour (dates); streaming new LP (listen)
Cold Specks at BV-SXSW 2012 (more by Amanda Hatfield)
Cold Specks (aka Al Spx) released her debut LP, I Predict A Graceful Expulsion, this week (5/22) via Mute/Arts & Crafts…
#HotelVegan Day 2 pics (The Drums, This Will Destroy You, Wedding Present, Glen Hansard, Of Monsters & Men & more)
& Tim Griffin
BrooklynVegan’s Hotel Vegan, located at Austin venues Hotel Vegas & Volstead Lounge, began at noon back on Thursday, 3/15/2012, on three stages in partnership with M For Montreal…
a new Cold Specks song, dates & pics from Hotel Vegan
Cold Specks (aka Al Spx), who just played Hotel Vegan last Thursday in Austin for SXSW, is set to release her debut album, I Predict A Graceful Expulsion, on May 22 via Mute…
full 'Hotel Vegan' Thursday lineup (Wedding Present, Drums, Glen Hansard, This Will Destroy You, Fanfarlo, many more)
BrooklynVegan is proud to team up with M for Montreal again for a FREE Day Party in Austin on Thursday, March 15th from noon-7pm at Hotel Vegan (one of BrooklynVegan’s FOUR DAYS in the venue located at 1500 E…
Cold Specks signs to Mute (new video, updated dates & some belated BV CMJ pics)
As recently mentioned, the “doom soul” project of songwriter and vocalist Al Spx, Cold Specks, is heading out on a tour with Great Lake Swimmers that comes to Bowery Ballroom on May 30…
Great Lake Swimmers will reach Lincoln Hall this spring on tour w/ Cold Specks (dates), releasing new LP
Great Lake Swimmers @ US Open in 2011 (more by Diana Wong)
Toronto’s Great Lake Swimmers are set to release their new LP, New Wild Everywhere, on April 3rd via Nettwerk…
Great Lake Swimmers releasing new album, announce tour with Cold Specks (dates & stream)
Great Lake Swimmers at US Open in 2011 (more by Diana Wong)
Great Lake Swimmers will follow 2009’s Lost Channels with their new LP, New Wild Everywhere, on April 3 via Nettwerk…
TX shows announced: Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks, Plants & Animals, School of Seven Bells & Exitmusic
Canadian rock band Plants & Animals announced an April tour, and though it doesn’t have any Austin dates on it, they will be here for SXSW (a festival they are no strangers to)…
Cold Specks making US live debut today (listen)
“Doom soul” artist Cold Specks (aka Al Spx of Canada/London) is visiting NYC this week. I don’t know if she’s ever been here before, but she’s definitely never played here or anywhere in the United States…