Ought

Pitchfork Paris day 1 review: James Blake, The War on Drugs, Mogwai, The Notwist, Jon Hopkins, HTDW & Ought

Pitchfork Paris began yesterday (10/30) in the Grande Halle de la Villette, a slaughterhouse-turned-cultural center in the city’s 19th arrondissement…

Pitchfork Paris is this week, streaming sets from St. Vincent, Belle & Sebastian, tUnE-yArDs, Four Tet, Future Islands, more

Belle & Sebastian at Pitchfork Chicago 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) Pitchfork Paris begins this Thursday (10/30) and continues through Saturday (11/1), but if you won’t be in Paris for it you can still stream many of its sets from the comfort of your own home…

Pygmy Lush going on weekend tour w/ Pink Wash, who also have dates w/ Ought, Soupcans, Girlpool & more

Pygmy Lush at Saint Vitus in 2012 (more by Fred Pessaro) Pygmy Lush, the folk/post-rock collective with members of screamo bands pg.99 and City of Caterpillar, are going a short tour this weekend with Pink Wash, the new-ish band with members of Bleeding Rainbow and Hume who sound more like their resume would make you think they sound…

Swans/Michael Gira curating 3-day program in Netherlands; Savages & Bo Ningen collaborating +++ 24 NON-STOP HOURS OF DRONE

Swans @ Lincoln Hall (more by Brigid Gallagher) From the Very Interesting Press Release Department:Le Guess Who? Festival (The Netherlands) is extremely proud to announce two special projects for 2014: a 3-day program curated by Swans/Michael Gira, and the world premiere of 24-Hour Dronefest…

Shabazz Palaces, Turnover, Minus the Bear & more tickets

Tickets to see Single Mothers at Schubas go on sale today (8/1) at noon CST. Tickets to see Shabazz Palaces at Lincoln Hall go on sale today at noon…

Ought playing the Empty Bottle on fall North American tour

Ought @ Brooklyn’s Baby’s All Right earlier this month (more by Amanda Hatfield) Montreal indie rockers Ought just recently wrapped a summer tour with Dub Thompson, and have now announced that they’ll be embarking on a September/October North American run…

Ought continue to tour, playing Bowery Ballroom in October (updated dates)

Ought @ Baby’s All Right in July (more by Amanda Hatfield) Montreal’s Ought are definitely a band who win people over at shows, including people like myself who were kinda shruggy on their debut album…

Ought played Baby's All Right w/ Semi Femme (pics)

After Protomartyr’s set at the Seaport, some of us hopped on the J Train to catch Montreal Best New Music recipients Ought at Baby’s All Right (part of their tour with LA’s Dub Thompson)…

Modern Vices ready debut LP (stream a track), playing NYC this week, opening for Ought & Dub Thompson at Baby's

It’s nice when bands name their own genre, sometimes. Chicago’s Modern Vices call what they do “dirty doo-wop” which probably has more to do with the sonics than the lyrical content…

Semi Femme (ex-Orca Team) released debut EP, playing shows, opening for Ought in Brooklyn (dates, streams)

Seattle band Orca Team broke up in late 2012, with frontman Leif Anders forming the short-lived Week of Wonders. Anders moved to Brooklyn last year and now has a new band, Semi Femme…
<< >>