Lollapalooza 2009 Wrap-Up

If you weren't talking about the weather in Grant Park this weekend, you weren't in Grant Park this weekend. And really that would've been a shame. It was oppressive at times, but despite -- or as these things go, perhaps... CONTINUE READING LOLLAPALOOZA 2009 WRAP-UP»

Posted on August 10, 2009 in Concert, Photo (30 comments)
Tags: Alberta Cross | Alexa Chung | Amazing Baby | Andrew Wyatt | Animal Collective | Arctic Monkeys | Band Of Horses | Bat For Lashes | Bon Iver | Cage The Elephant | Crystal Castles | Dan Deacon | Depeche Mode | Fleet Foxes | Gomez | Ida Maria | Jane's Addiction | Janelle Monae | Kings Of Leon | LeAnn Rimes | Lollapalooza | Lou Reed | Lykke Li | Neko Case | No Age | of Montreal | Passion Pit | Perry Farrell | Santigold | Silversun Pickups | The Killers | Vampire Weekend | Yeah Yeah Yeahs

How Wesleyan Built Brooklyn's Surrealist Pop Scene

A few years ago it was Oberlin, but nowadays if you graduate from Wesleyan U, your band has a good chance of taking Brooklyn by storm. Especially if you're in MGMT, Boy Crisis, or Amazing Baby. Village Voice investigates what's... CONTINUE READING HOW WESLEYAN BUILT BROOKLYN'S SURREALIST POP SCENE»

Posted on August 6, 2009 (10 comments)
Tags: Amazing Baby | Boy Crisis | MGMT | Thao With The Get Down Stay Down

New Amazing Baby Video - "Head Dress"

Judging from your comments whenever we post about this Williamsburg post-Wesleyan crew, folks are sharply divided on Amazing Baby. The Lenny Tso-directed video for Infinite Fucking Cross's "Head Dress" isn't likely to sway hardliners in either direction, but its waterside... CONTINUE READING NEW AMAZING BABY VIDEO - "HEAD DRESS"»

Posted on December 17, 2008 in Video (16 comments)
Tags: Amazing Baby

New Amazing Baby Video - "Pump Your Brakes"

Amazing Baby -- a band well documented for its connections to Wesleyan, and Brooklyn, and MGMT -- have amassed everything you need for blog buzz since forming in January, on the back of just one free EP. They have some... CONTINUE READING NEW AMAZING BABY VIDEO - "PUMP YOUR BRAKES"»

Posted on November 13, 2008 in MP3, Video (12 comments)
Tags: Amazing Baby | Black Lips | Vampire Weekend

CMJ '08: Friendy Fires, Little Boots, Amazing Baby Get This Party Started

We can't catch all the hot CMJ show shows on our own, so Stereogum asked Abbey Braden to send in pics and video of notable sets from days one and two. According to this post title, her itinerary favors bands... CONTINUE READING CMJ '08: FRIENDY FIRES, LITTLE BOOTS, AMAZING BABY GET THIS PARTY STARTED»

Posted on October 23, 2008 in Concert, MP3, Video (9 comments)
Tags: A Sunny Day In Glasgow | Amazing Baby | CMJ | David Byrne | Friendly Fires | Lissy Trullie | Little Boots | Motel Motel | The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart | Violens

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El Guincho - Antillas (XXXchange remix) (»)
El Guincho - Antillas (»)
Wolf People - October Fires (»)
Fan Death - Cannibal (»)
Fan Death - Reunited (CCENTURIESS Remix) (»)
Chll Pll - Dick Moves (»)
Chll Pll - Pass Out (»)
Beck - Harry Partch (»)
Tim Cohen - Haunted Hymns (»)
Tim Cohen - Take Aim Goliath (»)
Ducktails - Sandglider (»)
tUnE-YaRdS - Hatari (Drunkenmonkey Remix) (»)
tUnE-YaRdS - Hatari (Karn Remix) (»)
Beach House - Norway (»)
The Golden Filter - Thunderbird (»)
Crystal Antlers - It's All Over Now, Baby Blue (Bob Dylan Cover) (»)
CFCF - How Bizarre (OMC Cover) (»)
The Acorn - Strange Animal (Gowan Cover) (»)
Black Tambourine - Black Car (»)
Boyracer - Sunshine And Violence (»)
Henry's Dress - 1620 (»)
Honeybunch - Mine Your Own Business (»)
Lilys - Claire Hates Me (»)
Lilys - February Fourteenth (»)
Lorelei - Today's Shrug (»)
Sleepyhead - Different Colored Letters (»)
Small Factory - Merry-Go-Round (»)
Swirlies - Sarah Sitting (»)
The Ropers - Waiting (»)
Velocity Girl - My Forgotten Favorite (»)
Monsters Of Folk - Say Please (»)
Rain Machine - Give Blood (»)
Wetdog - Tidy Up Your Bedroom (»)
Beck - Little Hands (Feat. Feist, Wilco And Jamie Lidell) (»)
Brendan Benson - Feel Like Taking You Home (»)
Yeasayer - Ambling Alp (Memory Tapes Remix) (»)
Solange - Stillness Is The Move (Dirty Projectors Cover) (»)
Pearl Harbor - California Shakedown (»)
LoneLady - Immaterial (»)
Andrew Cedermark - Hard Livin' (»)
Family Portrait - Super Cool (»)
The Soft Pack - Answer To Yourself (»)
Bear In Heaven - Dust Cloud (»)
Bear In Heaven - Lovesick Teenagers (»)
Atlas Sound - Doctor (Five Discs Cover) (»)
Atlas Sound - The Screens (»)
Cloud Nothings - Hey Cool Kid (»)
The Mary Onettes - Dare (»)
The Mary Onettes - Puzzles (»)
Digital Leather - Photo Lie (»)
Memory Tapes - Easy Pert Mom (»)
Memory Tapes - Graphics (Sci-Fi Edit) (»)

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