The Big Sleep

Frenchkiss Records hosting 2-stage SXSW show @ the Stage (including their recently signed Crocodiles)

Frenchkiss Records will host two stages of bands at The Stage on 6th Street during SXSW this year. That’s the flyer above, and here are the set times:Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 @ Stage on 6th StreetMain Stage (Outside) The Drums 1am Crocodiles 12am Suckers 11pm Young Man 10pm Races 9pm We are Trees 8pm Side Stage (Inside) The Big Sleep 12:45am 1,2,3 11:45pm Devin 10:45pm Emma Louise 9:45pm Dana Buoy 8:45pm Work Out 7:45pmMany of these bands will of course also be playing day parties and other showcases…

Hospitality, The Darkness, The Big Sleep, Moonmen on the Moon Man, Glass Anchors & more in This Week in Indie

DOWNLOAD: Hospitality – Friends of Friends (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Big Sleep – Valentine (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Big Sleep – Ace (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Moonmen on the Moon, Man – Hey Look, a Sweat Baloon Artist (MP3) Happy Groundhog Day folks…

The Big Sleep were added to APTBS' Empty Bottle show, released 'Nature Experiments'

Brooklyn-based band The Big Sleep released their third studio album, Nature Experiments, earlier this week via Frenchkiss Records. Check out two of the LP’s tracks “Ace” and “Valentine” at BrooklynVegan, where they are both available for stream and/or download…

The Big Sleep released 'Nature Experiments', playing shows (dates, MP3s & video)

DOWNLOAD: The Big Sleep – “Valentine” (MP3) DOWNLOAD: The Big Sleep – “Ace” (MP3) The Big Sleep released their third LP, Nature Experiments, this week via Frenchkiss…

Gauntlet Hair tour dates, live pics from CMJ, new video

DOWNLOAD: Gauntlet Hair – Keep Time (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Gauntlet Hair – Top Hair (MP3) Gauntlet Hair, who are just finishing up a tour with Unknown Mortal Orchestra, was one of a few bands to bless our BV day party at Public Assembly on 10/21 (along with names like J…

The Big Sleep are back again

As their own press release reads:Considering how quiet they’ve been over the past couple years, you’d think the Big Sleep decided to suddenly take their name seriously after the tireless tour cycle behind 2008’s Sleep Forever LP…

Neon Indian announces new LP & tour w/ Purity Ring (2 new videos, cover art & lots of dates)

Back in April, we mentioned that Neon Indian (aka Alan Palomo) was working on a new LP, though little information was available. It’s since been revealed that the album will be titled Era Extraña and will be released “on Palomo’s own Static Tongues imprint in conjunction with Mom + Pop Music in North America, Transgressive Records in the United Kingdom and Europe, Pop Frenzy/Inertia in Australia and Big Nothing Records in Japan…

What's going on Thursday?

Lucero @ ACL 2010 (more by Tim Griffin) Black Mountain @ Knitting Factory in Sept. (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) Rain Machine @ BAM in Feb. (more by Vincent Cornelli) today in NYC * Heaven @ Mercury Lounge (free late show) * Best of Whiplash @ UCB * Roger Waters @ Izod Center * G…

What's going on Sunday?

Tombs @ the Studio in 2009 (more by Jason Jamal Nakleh) today in NYC * H2O on a boat * Robert Black @ The Stone * Ute Lemper @ Joe’s Pub (early & late) * Leon Russell @ Mexicali Live (NJ) * Dr…

The Big Sleep (still exist and) are playing a free show

In September 2009 The Big Sleep wrote on their website that they had “been hard at work writing new songs and tightening our harmonies”. And if BV posts are to be believed, the last time they played a show, or a NYC show anyway, was June of 2008…
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