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DOWNLOAD: Doldrums – “I’m Homesick Sittin’ Up Here In My Satellite” (MP3) Doldrums is the moniker of Montreal artist Alrick Woodhead. His Empire Sound EP came out on October 31 via No Pain In Pop with six songs of urgent experimental pop not unlike Grimes, whose upcoming LP features guest work from Doldrums…

To avoid any more Portishead overload after posting about both ATP shows and the first night at Hammerstein Ballroom (and the Chicago show), we never put up the pictures from Portishead’s 2nd NYC show at Hammerstein (the 10/5 one)…

After two well-received albums, the group’s core of Beth Gibbons, Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley took a decade-plus hiatus. In 2008, they reconvened around a more volatile sound and a new studio album, “Third…

Portishead @ Hammerstein Ballroom (more by Erez Avissar) today in Chicago * Mac Miller @ House of Blues * Kites, Rough Island @ Ultra Lounge * Zola Jesus, Xanopticon @ Lincoln Hall * Tyler Ward, Casey Weston @ Schubas * Randall Bramblett, Tommy Talton @ SPACE * Portishead, Thought Forms @ Aragon Ballroom * House of Normandie, Rodeo, Tiny Manatee, Stranger @ Panchos * Drop The Lime, Clique Talk, Action/Adventure @ Empty Bottle (Free Show) * Daysleeper, The Static Age, Towers, Lights Over Bridgeport @ Beat Kitchen Ra Ra Riot played Fallon last night…

STEREOGUM: What appealed to you about getting involved with All Tomorrow’s Parties? GEOFF BARROW: I just like that, for the most part, you wouldn’t want to be there if you aren’t actually into the music…

You saw pictures from Friday and Portishead from Saturday (and Portishead Sunday). Here are the rest from that 2nd day in Asbury Park. They continue below…

Portishead completed their NYC & NJ adventure with a 2nd show at Hammerstein Ballroom last night (10/5), and an appearance on Fallon where they performed two songs…

The White Light Festival is an annual exploration of music’s power to illuminate our interior lives. From the powerful opening chords of Beethoven’s Missa solemnis to an exploration of light itself, to a meditation, Peter Sellars, and Rokia Traoré on the darkness of the soul that leads to the transcendence of love, the White Light Festival offers experiences of passionate beauty and occasions of profound insight into the many dimensions of our individual selves and the collective shared forces of the human condition…

today in Chicago * Those Darlins, Peelander Z @ Schubas * Cameron McGill, Matt Hopper @ SPACE * The White Panda, Chet Haze @ The Mid * Those Darlins @ Apple Store (N…

“Seriously that was one off the bucket list right there.” – Ben Ha-Meen “portishead stands as the best show ive ever seen ” – bryce segall “Best show I’ve been to in a very long time…