Ex Reyes

review: Blood Orange & Yves Tumor brought lively, inventive pop to Central Park

Central Park SummerStage hosted the awesome double bill of Blood Orange and Yves Tumor on Wednesday night. Both acts had razor-sharp backing bands, and each put on a truly terrific set…

Jack Antonoff's Shadow of the City 2018 lineup (Julien Baker, Turnover, Beach Slang, more)

As usual, Jack’s band Bleachers headline and the Asbury Park fest includes a handful of other cool acts.

Torres, Lenny Kaye, Kevin Devine & more participating in Brooklyn Rock Lottery 8

As in years past, 25 hand-picked musicians will gather early that Saturday morning, put their names in a hat which will then be drawn to form “bands” who then must write songs, rehearse and perform them that night.

Okkervil River, Joyce Manor, Will Sheff, Lady Lamb & more on new Valentines Day comps (listen)

Lady Lamb, Joyce Manor, Ladyhawke, Okkervil River’s Will Sheff, Lucero’s Ben Nichols, Xenia Rubinos, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Tacocat, Surfer Blood, Nikki Lane and many more have contributed to two new Valentines Day playlists for Amazon Music…

NZCA Lines made a "visual" version of LP 'Infinite Summer' (watch), DJing at Baby's

“Infinite Summer was inspired by concept-driven albums such as Daft Punk’s Discovery / Interstella 5555 and Drexciya’s Neptune’s Lair – it was always my dream to have a visual for each song, something that would draw an audience deeper into our world.” NZCA Lines’ Michael Lovett.

Pavo Pavo tell us their Top 10 LPs of 2016, play Landlady Holiday Spectacular tonight (w/ Lady Lamb & much more)

Tonight’s ‘Landlady Holiday Spectacular’ also features Chrome Sparks, Lady Lamb The Beekeeper, Steve (of Delicate Steve), The Westerlies, Ex Reyes, Jeff Curtin & His Magic Theremin, Joanna Sternberg, and Uncivilized all playing, along with Landlady and something called “Crooklyn Rockers: A Very Natty Christmas.”

What's going on Wednesday?

Tonight’s NYC shows include Flock of Dimes, Primal Scream, Animal Collective, Silver Apples, GZA, Kero Kero Bonito, The Orwells, the New York Comedy Festival, GusGus, and more.

Ex Reyes on tour with How to Dress Well, has a new song "Keeping U In Line"

It definitely makes sense that Ex Reyes is on tour with HTDW — this is a very similar type of ambient pop — but while HTDW pulls from ’90s R&B, Ex Reyes is pulling from ’60s pop (Motown, Beach Boys, etc).

Sinkane playing three-show Union Pool residency this month & other dates (one with Cymande)

Sinkane is going to be testing out new material this month at a three-show residency happening at Brooklyn’s Union Pool on Thursdays May 12, 19 & 26. Says Sinkane’s Ahmed Gallab: We’ve been working on new songs for the next album and, since this project is for the children, it’s important to showcase these songs […]