Dances

stream Dances' debut album, see the release show at Baby's All Right w/ Friend Roulette, Haybaby & Zula

Brooklyn trio Dances released their debut album, Keep Talking, last week via Black Bell/Gigawatts Records. These guys skirt the line between high-energy garage rock and late-’70s power pop, which means it’s hooky, riffy and — something we really don’t get enough of these days — fun…

Haybaby detail 'Sleepy Kids,' share "Her," playing shows with Slingshot Dakota, Dances & more

Back in February, we mentioned that Brooklyn regulars Haybaby signed to Tiny Engines for their debut album, and now that album is announ…

Dances releasing debut LP in September (listen to two songs), playing Gigawatts Fest

Brooklyn trio Dances are set to release their debut album, titled Keep Talking, on September 4 via Black Bell/Gigawatts Records. The band are adept at overdriven, garagey rave-ups and more breezy psychedelia, with an ear for hooks, too…

What's going on Thursday? (Ride, Wire, Refused, Hutch and Cathy, Iron Reagan, Holly Herndon, Josh Berwanger, more)

You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights… Ride, Ash @ Terminal 5 While lumped in with shoegaze, Ride were poppier than most bands of that era, and more of a psychedelic rock band than anything else…

Gigawatts Festival 2015 happening at The Wick & The Well w/ Black Lips, Braid, APTBS, Liturgy, Swearin', Beach Slang & more

Brooklyn’s annual Gigawatts Festival returns this year with a lineup that’s bigger and more impressive than ever. The fest happens July 24-26 at The Wick & The Well, and artists playing include Black Lips, Braid, A Place to Bury Strangers, Liturgy, Swearin’, Beach Slang, Cheap Girls, Chumped, Anamanaguchi, Pile, Ava Luna, Cerebral Ballzy, Amanda X, Potty Mouth, Mannequin Pussy, Heaven’s Gate, Honduras, Laura Stevenson, Dan Friel and still m…

The Muscadettes streaming new EP, add tour dates, including a show at Maxwell's

Montreal duo The Muscadettes‘ new EP, Side A, is out next week and we’re premiering a stream of the whole thing. It’s full of bright, inventive, fun guitar pop — check it out below…

What's going on Tuesday? (How to Dress Well, Duck Down Holiday Party, Rhett Miller, Yelawolf, Gross Relations & more)

How to Dress Well @ The Slipper Room in June (more by Chris La Putt) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

Honduras releasing new EP (watch 1st video), playing shows

Brooklyn band Honduras are getting ready to record their debut album, but in the meantime a brand new EP, titled Break, will be released on November 10 via Black Bell…

Cretin Stompers releasing debut LP (streams), playing NYC this weekend w/ Habibi, Heaven's Gate & more

It took a while but Cretin Stompers — featuring members of Wavves/Reatards, Barbaras and Big Muff Radio — are finally set to release their debut album, Looking Forward To Being Attacked, next week (5/13) via HoZac…

Brooklyn trio Dances releasing EP, made a video (watch), playing Pianos in May

Originally a songwriting outlet for Trevor Vaz, he soon recruited a bassist and drummer, morphing into Dances. The Brooklyn trio will release their debut EP, Whiter Sands, next week via Black Bell Records (home of Honduras and Total Slacker)…
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