Joan of Arc

The catchiest song on Arcade Fire‘s new album “Reflektor”, cleverly set to footage from “The Passion of Joan of Arc” (1928), directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer; Jeanne d’Arc (1900), directed by Georges Méliès; and Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922), directed by Benjamin Christensen…

Wedding Dress is the project of Erin Elders (Maps and Atlases), Mike Russell and Matt Lemke (both of Suns), and Bobby Burg (Joan of Arc). Elders fronts the outfit, and they craft the same kind of shimmery indie rock that Maps do, but are less math-y…

Joan of Arc in Chicago in 2012 (more by Grant MacAllister) Long-running math rock eccentrics Joan of Arc are set to release their new album, Testimonium Sons, on July 30 via Polyvinyl and as a limited edition (100 pressings) cassette via Joyful Noise…

Joan of Arc, the primary project of Tim Kinsella, is set to release his/their gazillionth album on November 27 via Joyful Noise (not Polyvinyl, who released most of their recent output)…

Tim Kinsella @ Metro in July (more by Zach Pollack) Joan of Arc’s Tim Kinsella is slated to play a solo show at Heaven Gallery in Wicker Park on Friday night (9/21)…

Tim Kinsella at Metro in July as Joan of Arc (solo) (more by Zach Pollack) Tim Kinsella‘s Joan of Arc are slated to play Township on Halloween (October 31), with support from The English Softhearts and Blasted Diplomats…

Joan of Arc/Make Believe member Bobby Burg‘s Love of Everything project will be heading out on a tour with Earthquake Party later this summer which brings both bands to NYC on September 6 at Glasslands with Air Waves and Future of What and September 7 at Pianos with Gemini Club and Nolita Knights…

As mentioned on BrooklynVegan, Joan of Arc-related Love of Everything will be touring later this summer. That tour kicks off in their hometown of Chicago at Swerp Mansion with fellow Joan of Arc-related artist Victor Villarreal, and after hitting up other US cities, it returns to Chicago for a show at Empty Bottle on September 17…

DOWNLOAD: Birthmark – “Stuck” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Birthmark – “Shake Hands” (MP3) Brooklyn’s Nate Kinsella — who has been a member of Joan of Arc with his cousins Tim and Mike Kinsella, Make Believe with Tim, and has assisted Mike with his Owen project, among other bands/projects — records solo material under the moniker Birthmark…

Tim Kinsella @ Metro last week (more by Zach Pollack) Tim Kinsella‘s Joan of Arc are slated to play the DIY house Swerp Mansion on Friday night (7/27) with support from Extra Life, Cool Memories, and Oshwa…