Hercules and Love Affair

Hercules & Love Affair @ Irving Plaza – Aug 8, 2008 (Eduardo) Friday (August 15) there are some more events that are outside of my usual listening, but might be interesting:

Soulwax @ Irving Plaza – August 6, 2008 (CRED) This simply awesome week in dance that started on Wednesday with Soulwax (they were awesome – look for the review next week) continues into this weekend, starting with Friday: As I already mentioned (price aside) the move for Friday is Underworld at All Points West (Have you mapped out your strategy yet…

DOWNLOAD: Drop the Lime – Live Mix at BassTown (MP3) Ladytron @ Terminal 5 (more by Ryan Muir) Hopefully you’re not too worn out from the beginning of the week – there is still a lot of dancing (especially disco) to be done…

H&LA @ Studio B (more by Ryan Muir)Hercules and Love Affair began as the studio project of Mr. Butler, 29, a Denver native who moved to New York to attend college in the late 1990s…

Hercules & Love Affair @ Studio B (more by Ryan Muir) Herclues and Love Affair have a new NYC date scheduled at Irving Plaza. Tickets go on sale Saturday…

DOWNLOAD: Cosmo Vitelli on Beats in Space July 12, 2007 (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Runaway on Beats in Space October 9, 2007 (MP3) DOWNLOAD: David Bruno No Way, No Way Mix Oct 07 (MP3) Daniel of LA Riots @ Webster Hall – May 16, 2008 * Cut Copy set the bar pretty high with their very energetic and fun se…

Those three blue pictures ( deejaying Webster Hall on Friday night (the same party MSTRKRFT & Grandmaster Flash played). Stay tuned for details of James Murphy’s new DFA party coming to Santos’ Party House…

British Sea Power @ MHOW – May 11, 2008 (more by allan) Thurston Moore & Nancy Garcia @ No Fun Fest 2008 (more by Seth Tisue) Zach Condon & ring @ MHOW last night (more by Bao Nguyen) tonight in NYC & NJ * Dandi Wind @ Knitting Factory * The Swell Season @ Radio City Music Hall * Joey Ramone’s Birthday Bash at Irving Plaza * The Mary Onettes & Blacklist @ Mercury Lounge * British Sea Power & Jeffrey Lewis @ Maxwell’s * Los Campesinos & Titus Andronicus @ Bowery Ballroom * Thee Silver Mt Zion Memorial Orchestra @ Music Hall The Mary Onettes are from Sweden, are on tour, are not twee, and also playing Union Hall on May 23rd…

Kim ()Their record company describes them as “a pan-sexual mix for our troubled times”. That is one way of saying that Hercules and Love Affair are the kind of band in which guest vocalist Antony Hegarty – the Mercury prize-winning torch singer and radical gay performance artist, with a strong interest in gender reassignment – is the Charlie Watts figure: integral, but a bit stolid and suburban by contrast with his flamboyant bandmates…

DOWNLOAD: LA Riots feat. Jadis – If I Could (MP3) Cut Copy @ Bowery Ballroom – May 14, 2008 (more by Bao) Cut Copy kicked this week in dance off to a great start…