LCD Soundsystem began Brooklyn Steel residency (review, pics, setlist, video)
LCD's first show in three years featured lots of favorites, a few deep cuts that hadn't been played in a decade, and cover of songs by Spacemen 3 and Joy Division.
Andrew Raposo
What’s Going on Friday?
Today's NYC-area shows include Kamasi Washington, Parquet Courts, Circuit des Yeux, Cassandra Jenkins, Crime in Stereo, and more
What’s Going on Saturday?
Today's NYC-area shows include day 2 of Governors Ball, Global Citizen Live, a Block Party in the Garden with Patti Smith, Osees, Jason Isbell, Primus, and more
Songhoy Blues played Union Pool’s Summer Thunder w/ DFA’s Misfits tribute band (pics)
It was a very fun Saturday afternoon at Union Pool.
Cassandra Jenkins streaming debut LP, made two videos for “Candy Crane”
The NYC singer/songwriter also has some upcoming shows, including a release party in her hometown this weekend.
Neon Indian & Friends covered Prince; Madonna, Stevie Wonder & Questlove paid tribute at Billboard Awards (video)
Holy Ghost!, Kristin Kontrol, Ejecta are among those helping Neon Indian perform "Pop Life."
Hercules & Love Affair (Andy Butler+Kim-Ann+?) – 2 NYC shows (tix), Lollapalooza, Electric Zoo (and Firecracker)
Andy Butler of Hercules & Love Affair made a DJ appearance at the July 3rd Firecracker party at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Resident Advisor didn't mention Butler's set, but doesn't seem to have enjoyed the vibe of the night...
Deep Red is Nomi from Hercules & Love Affair & band ————- 2 NYC shows (1 as Sade) & an MP3
DOWNLOAD: Deep Red - Fun Girl (MP3)
Deep Red is a collaboration that includes Hercules & Love Affair keyboardist Morgan Wiley, bassist Andrew Raposo, and vocalist Nomi Ruiz who met while on the 2008 Hercules & Love Affair Tour...