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Amor de Dias releasing new LP, touring (dates, MP3, video)

DOWNLOAD: Amor de Dias – “Jean’s Waving” (MP3) Amor de Dias, the duo of Alasdair MacLean of The Clientele and vocalist Lupe Núñez-Fernández of Pipas, surfaced in 2011 with the Merge release, Street of the Love of Days, a charming album which married touches of bossa nova and flamenco with indie pop…

Chickfactor 20 @ the Bell House (night 2 pics/video/review) -- Aislers Set, Pipas, Bridget St. John, Jim Ruiz & more

The second night of Chickfactor’s three day 20th Anniversary may not have had the one-two punch of the previous evening’s reformed Black Tambourine and Small Factory, but it did have The Aislers Set who hadn’t played in NYC (or much of anywhere else) in nearly ten years…

Black Tambourine played D.C. & Maxwell's, playing 1st of 3 chickfactor anniversary shows in NYC (tonight @ Bell House)

DOWNLOAD: Black Tambourine – What’s Your Game? (MP3) Between most songs in Black Tambourine’s set, Mike Schulman, Archie Moore, and (Washington City Paper staffer) Brian Nelson switched off between guitar, bass, and percussion…

Black Tambourine add chickfactor show at Maxwell's, releasing EP of Ramones covers

DOWNLOAD: Black Tambourine – What’s Your Game? (MP3) The first night of chickfactor 2012: for the love of pop, which features sets from reunited Black Tambourine and Small Factory, sold out pretty quick, so Black Tambourine have added another show at Maxwells on Monday April 9 for those who didn’t get tickets…

Black Tambourine, Aislers Set, Small Factory, Legendary Jim Ruiz Group & more reuniting for chickfactor festival

 will celebrate its 20-year anniversary with five blissful nights of sparkling indie pop on the Northeast Corridor of the USA (three in NY; two in DC) including the first shows in years and Fan Modine and rare performances from such pop luminaries asStevie Jackson (Belle & Sebastian), Frankie Rose, Lilys, Lorelei, Dot Dash, Versus, Bridget St John and Honey Bunch. c…

Damon & Naomi have a new LP, playing Record Store Day show @ Sound Fix, touring w/ Merge power couple Amor de Dias

DOWNLOAD: Damon & Naomi – “Walking Backwards” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Damon & Naomi – “Shadow Boxing” (M4A) DOWNLOAD: Amor de Dias – “Bunhill Fields” (MP3) Damon & Naomi will add to the embarassment of Record Store Day riches by playing a free show at Sound Fix in Brooklyn on 4/16 at 7PM, AND releasing a limited 7″ featuring “Walking Backwards” with a cover of Scott Walker’s “The World’s Strongest Man” on the flip…