In addition to LCD's surprise set, the DFA Records 20th Anniversary featured live music and DJ sets from Black Dice, Peter Gordon's Love of Life Orchestra, 2ManyDJs, Juan Maclean, Shit Robot, and more.
The album was made with Kelly Pratt (Beirut, The War On Drugs, etc) on horns and Justin Miller on bass, and it also features contributions from Dana's Akron/Family bandmates, including the late Miles Seaton...
It's been a minute since we've heard from Dana Buoy, aka Akron/Family member Dana Janssen, but he's finally set to release a new album, Ice Glitter Gold...
The Red Bull Music Academy will once again take over NYC this year from May 1-30 with several very cool events and various venues.
This year includes a night of all African electronic artists at Villain, a GHE20G0TH1K's biggest ever party which will happen at BK Bazaar with a big lineup including New Orleans Bounce 'sissy rapper' Sissy Nobby's first-ever NYC appearance, the premiere of a new Kid Millions (of Oneida) piece with 20 musicians, a conversation with A$AP Rocky, a PC Music showcase with all their artists and SOPHIE at BRIC House, a conversation with George Clinton, the biggest-ever Nothing Changes party at Output with Merzbow and many others, a Tri Angle Records 5th anniversary party on Wall Street with most of the label's roster, the return of Frankie Bones' Storm Rave party, the debut of FKA twigs' new live show with dancers and more, an Arthur Russell tribute with Dev Hynes, Cults, Phosphorescent (UPDATE: Phosphoresent was initially listed as part of this but is no longer on the lineup), Sam Amidon, Little Scr...
You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights...
Sleater-Kinney, Lizzo @ Terminal 5
Sleater-Kinney aren't on some nostalgia reunion -- they're picking up right where they left off with a killer new record and this is tour is as much about that as it is about old favorites...
Royksopp at Webster Hall in 2009 (more by Erez Avissar)
As discussed, Royksopp & Robyn are touring together this year in support of their collaborative Do It Again mini-LP...