Witty, erudite UK post-punk greats The Monochrome Set, who celebrated their 40th anniversary last year, are on their first North American tour in some time and were just in the NYC area for shows at Jersey City's White Eagle Hall (3/2) and Manhattan's Bowery Ballroom on Monday (3/4)..…
This week: former Pipette Gwenno announces her new album which is sung entirely in Cornish, plus The Monochrome Set, a reissue of a lost-'80s treasure from Solid Space, Australian group EXEK, and more.
The Monochrome Set are back with a new album, Spaces Everywhere, which will be out March 13 via Tapete Records. Longtime members Bid, Lester Square and Andy Warren, with newish drummer Steve Brummel, made the album which is the third album the band have made since reforming in 2011...
NYC Popfest 2013is in full swing, with a host of Friday (5/31) goings-on. This afternoon at 5 PM at Williamsburg bar/videostore/screening room Videology, there is a free showing of K Records documentary The Shield Around the K with a post-screening Q&A with director Heather Rose Dominic.
Arch, erudite post punks The Monochrome Set played their first NYC show in over 30 years on Memorial Day (5/27) at Bowery Electric with the pounding drums of their titular theme song leading the charge...