Clock Opera

Au Revoir Simone released Move in Spectrums and will have out a new remix album, simply titled Spectrums, in July via Moshi Moshi. The 19-track record features reworks, Saint Etienne's Pete Wiggs, Friendly Fires' Jack Savidge and more...

Two nights after the BV/Popgun-presented show at Glasslands, Django Django played another BV/Popgun/Neon Gold show at Santos Party House on Monday night (3/12) with Charli XCX and Clock Opera who were at Knitting Factory on Saturday...

Django Django at Glassland (photo by @carrasfe) Full write-up with pictures and video coming tomorrow, but last night Django Django had a packed Glasslands going fairly bannanas for their first-ever American show -- which BrooklynVegan presented...

Pre-SXSW festivities are underway in NYC and three of the buzziest bands here from Europe shared a bill at Knitting Factory in Brooklyn Saturday night (3/10)...

DOWNLOAD: Razika - Eg Vetsje (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Razika - Nytt Pa Nytt (MP3) Welcome to Part 2 of this pre-SXSW edition of This Week in Indie (Part 1 HERE), which sees an insane amount of good show options over the next five days, even for New York which is never lacking for music options...

Metronomy have sold out their March 30 show at Irving Plaza and have added a second show at the venue the night before (3/29) with Friends opening for both shows...

We've got some more news on the Django Django front. In addition to Kwes dropping off the March 10th Glasslands show, Django Django have added a second NYC show on Monday, March 12 at Santos Party House, that BrooklynVegan is co-presenting with the folks at Neon Gold and Popgun Booking...

Stockholm's Niki & the Dove (aka Malin Dahlström and Gustaf Karlöf), who released The Drummer EP and "The Fox" single last year and made BBC's 'Sound of 2012' list, recently announced a short US tour which will take place this March and hit NYC on March 10 at Knitting Factory...

DOWNLOAD: Metronomy - "The Bay" (Clock Opera Remix) (MP3) Metronomy, who are now a full band and were recently nominated for the Mercury Prize, play a free Hudson River Rocks show at Pier 54 on Thursday (7/28) with Class Actress...

After Chris left the BV Loft Party all the way back on Friday, October 22nd, he headed over to Music Hall of Williamsburg for the Blue Flowers-presented CMJ showcase for a lineup of mostly UK bands including Chapel Club, Everything Everything, and Blood Red Shoes (who toured North America with Sky Larkin in October)...