Wildbirds and Peacedrums
Mariam Wallentin of Wildbirds & Peacedrums played w/ Mikael Karlsson & ACME @ the Ecstatic Music Festival (pics)
ACME is Nadia Sirota (viola), Clarice Jensen (cello), Chihiro Shibayama (percussion), Andrew Rehrig (flutes), and Alicia Lee (clarinets). On March 1st, ACME performed with Mariam Wallentin and Mikael Karlsson at Merkin Concert Hall as part of the ongoing Ecstatic Music Festival (which continues on March 17th with Oneida and Rhys Chatham)…
What's going on Tuesday?
Ray LaMontagne @ Radio City Music Hall in 2008 (more by Eric M. Townsend)
today in Chicago
* Dispatch @ UIC Pavilion
* The Sam Roberts Band, Zeus @ Lincoln Hall
* Wildbirds & Peacedrums, Jaime Rojo @ Empty Bottle
* Ray Lamontagne, Brandi Carlile, Secret Sisters @ Jay Pritzker Pavilion
* Michael Chapman, Judson Claiborne, Sir Plastic Crimewave @ Schubas
Dispatch are playing Jay Pritzker Pavilion tomorrow…
Wild Beasts, Morning Benders, Patrick Bower, Toro y Moi, Hospitality, A Sunny Day in Glasgow, more in This Week in Indie
DOWNLOAD: Toro Y Moi – Blessa (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Patrick Bower – The Dark Lord of Love (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Morning Benders – Promises (MP3)
Wild Beasts @ Union Pool in 2009 (more by Tim Griffin)
Of all the things going on this week — and there is no shortage of options as usual — my number one pick would be for you to see Wild Beasts, who are on tour and play Bowery Ballroom on Friday (2/26, sold out) and Music Hall of Williamsburg on Sunday (2/28) Tickets still available for the Brooklyn show and we have a pair to giveaway…
Wildbirds & Peacedrums & St Vincent touring (but playing separately in NYC) ++ Bon Iver-related CD released
Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ The Bell House in September (more by Ryan Muir)
Wildbirds & Peacedrums are going on tour with St. Vincent this February…
Fanfarlo & Wildbirds & Peacedrums @ The Bell House - pics
“Collectively, they have a homespun quality, as if still learning how to make do. Three band members played mandolin over the course of the show…
Wildbirds & Peacedrums played 5 NYC shows, LPR w/ Serengeti & Polyphonic and Deerhoof (pics)
DeerhoofThis was a damn good show, and not even because they played their “hits,” or because I knew most of the songs. In actuality I knew about half, but the very fact that I enjoyed the songs I didn’t know prove Deerhoof to be good performers…
Fanfarlo played Bowery Ballroom - Bell House tonight then CMJ (BrooklynVegan official show @ MHOW + Bowery again)
“fanfarlo was amazing last night. the experience left me inspired to be happy!” – Christy Gurga
Fanfarlo @ Bowery Ballroom in NYC – Sept 21, 2009 (awakinglim)”Given the mere nine or so songs they played , jet-lagged or no, an encore was definitely in the offing…
"Jonsi (From Sigur Ros) & Alex - DJ set" tonight @ Bowery
Jonsi and Alex aka Riceboy Sleeps are DJing (“Jonsi From Sigur Ros & Alex – DJ set”) at tonight’s Fanfarlo & Wildbirds & Peacedrums show at Bowery Ballroom (9/21)
Fanfarlo, Jeremy Warmsley, Ty Segall, Dream Diary, Slaraffenland, Horrors & more in This Week in Indie
DOWNLOAD: Dream Diary – Bird in My Garden (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Big Troubles – Drastic and Difficult (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Ty Segall – It #1 (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Fanfarlo – Finish Line (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Fanfarlo – I’m a Pilot (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Fanfarlo – Luna (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Jeremy Warmsley – If He Breaks Your Heart (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Slaraffenland – Meet and Greet (Mp3)
DOWNLOAD: Slaraffenland – Open Your Eyes (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: The Horrors – Sea Within a Sea (MP3)
Ty Segall’s drummer @ Cake Shop (more by Tim Griffin)
I realize we’re all concerned about This Week Next Year in Indie, what with this Pavement stuff, but there are actually good shows in the next few days too, so let’s get down to it…
Ramona Falls (Menomena) on tour (dates) - 2 NYC shows including Brooklyn w/ Wildbirds & Peacedrums (their 5th)
DOWNLOAD: Ramona Falls – Russia (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Ramona Falls – Russia (Live on KEXP) (MP3)
Ramona Falls is the new band by Brent Knopf of Menomena…
