Tiny Fireflies

Get your cardigans out: NYC Popfest is upon us and here's an exhaustive guide to the weekend's goings-on, including The Chills, Trashcan Sinatras, Allo Darlin', The Railway Children, The Primitives & more.

This year marks the 10th edition of NYC Popfest which will happen May 19 - 22 at venues in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The lineup was just announced and the Popfest folks have really outdone themselves for this benchmarck year, with performances, Trash Can Sinatras, Allo' Darlin, '80s-era Factory Records band The Railway Children, Sarah Records labelmates Secret Shine, , and Even As We Speak, plus The Chesterfields, The Primitives, Alpaca Sports, Mercury Girls, The Hermit Crabs, Spook School, the live debut of Lake Ruth, and more...

DOWNLOAD: NYC Popfest Mix (Zip) DOWNLOAD: Pet Milk - Cherry Outline (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Gold-Bears - Record Store (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Sea Lions - All Right (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Go Sailor - Windy (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Soda Shop - Farewell (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Days - Simple Thing (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Days - Downhill (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Fan Modine - Julu Road (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Kids on a Crime Spree - Sweet Tooth (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Silver Swans - Secrets (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Silver Swans - Anyone's Ghost (the National) (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Silver Swans - Mother of Pearl (MP3) This week is the fifth-annual NYC Popfest which happens Thursday - Sunday (May 19 - 22) at a variety of NYC and Brooklyn venues, playing host to around 30 bands from around the world...