Gang Gang Dance
Jarvis Cocker, Four Tet, Max Tundra, YACHT, Rustie and more contribute to 'Everything is New' charity project (streams)
The goal of the Everything is New project is to empower the children of Light of Love Children’s Home, many of whom have been rescued from bonded labour, child prostitution, homelessness and abject poverty…
benefit honoring Kim Gordon at Issue Project Room full lineup revealed: J Mascis, Lizzi Bougatsos, Tim Barnes & more
Kim Gordon w/ Dinosaur Jr at T5 in 2012 (more by Gretchen Robinette)
As mentioned a few times, there’s a benefit honoring Kim Gordon happening at Issue Project Room on November 13 and 14, and the full lineup has finally been announced…
Australia's Lost Animal playing North American shows, tonight in NYC w/ YYYs drummer Brian Chase & more (dates, streams)
Some of you may remember Jarrod Quarrell from late ’00s Australian band, St. Helens. When that band when kaput he started Lost Animal, a mostly solo project where most of the sounds come from his keyboard…
bEEdEEgEE (Brian DeGraw of Gang Gang Dance) releasing debut LP on 4AD, touring (dates & stream)
NYC’s Gang Gang Dance have been making weird, experimental, and vaguely pop music for a while now (like on 2011’s Eye Contact), and one of their members, Brian DeGraw, is now setting out to make weird, experimental, and vaguely pop music on his own…
DJ Rashad, Total Freedom, Midnight Magic, Nicholas, Pictureplane & more dance options in NYC this weekend
Chicago footwork producer DJ Rashad released the excellent TEKLIFE Vol. 1: Welcome to the Chi album earlier this year, and played a Brooklyn show at 285 Kent soon after with Total Freedom and J-Cush…
Stephin Meritt, Andrew McCarthy, Chris Gethard, Gang Gang Dance, Xeno & Oaklander, lectures, movies and more part of 'Et cetera' happening at Public Assembly next week
Inspired by k3wl orgs like Public School, Cabinet, Brooklyn Brainery, & with a general commitment to diversity, Public Assembly’s putting on the Ritz: gallery shows, panel discussions & radical arts get intermixed with our normal jams: cool bands, killer late night parties, and drank…
Prince Rama releasing new LP, playing shows (dates)
Brooklyn sibling duo Prince Rama will release their new album, Top Ten Hits Of The End Of The World, on November 6 via Paw Tracks. That’s the cover art above, and if it looks like some used-bin ’80s K-Tel compilation, the album functions in much the same way…
Hot Chip played Terminal 5 (review & setlist)
Hot Chip at Prospect Park, 7/1/2012 (more by Toby Tennenbaum)
Hot Chip, who finished up their tour last night (7/22) in MD with Sleigh Bells, played Terminal 5 on Friday night (7/20), their second NYC show of the week following a slightly-damp show at Prospect Park two days before…
Hot Chip played Prospect Park (pics, setlist)
Wednesday’s wild thunderstorms threw a big, wet wrench into the gears of many outdoor shows last night, causing cancellations/postponements of the MNDR/Javelin/Delicate Steve show on the Intrepid, the Summerstage show with Big Daddy Kane/Marley Marl in Queens, and moved the Refused/Off……
Gang Gang Dance playing 285 Kent after Public Assembly & Cameo; Hot Chip afterparty at Santos tonight
Gang Gang Dance in Austin in 2011 (more by Tim Griffin)
As mentioned several times, Gang Gang Dance will open Hot Chip‘s sold out Prospect Park show tonight (7/18) (if you’re going, wear a poncho…