Beach House & Celebration Cover "Billie Jean"

Earlier this month the Baltimore bands' homecoming at Metro Gallery culminated in a joint tribute to Michael Jackson, who died you know. Watch it here along with other highlights from the night.... CONTINUE READING BEACH HOUSE & CELEBRATION COVER "BILLIE JEAN"»

Posted on August 27, 2009 in Video (3 comments)
Tags: Baltimore | Celebration | Michael Jackson | Rain Machine | Victoria Legrand

Celebration To Give Away Their Music

The Baltimore outfit is embracing the MP3 and going label free. Put simply: "Our plan and experiment is to post new songs monthly, as we create and record them." Pull the tarot cards, read the manifesto and start downloading at... CONTINUE READING CELEBRATION TO GIVE AWAY THEIR MUSIC»

Posted on March 25, 2009 (2 comments)
Tags: Celebration

New TV On The Radio - "Golden Age" & Dear Science, Album Art

Your Tuesday afternoon just got 100% more great. "Golden Age" is the first listen from TV On The Radio's forthcoming return from Cookie Mountain, titled Dear Science, (comma included, thinking its epistolary). It will probably make you dance. Don't be... Dear Science, Album Art'">CONTINUE READING NEW TV ON THE RADIO - "GOLDEN AGE" & DEAR SCIENCE, ALBUM ART»

Posted on August 19, 2008 in Album Art (24 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Coachella | Tinariwen | TV On The Radio

Scarlett Johansson And Dave Sitek Premiere Tom Waits Tribute Album In NYC

Only for the sexiest woman alive would we slosh around the East Village in this winter mess for a listening party. Last night at Joe's Pub, Stereogum got a preview of Scarlett Johansson's forthcoming Tom Waits... CONTINUE READING SCARLETT JOHANSSON AND DAVE SITEK PREMIERE TOM WAITS TRIBUTE ALBUM IN NYC»

New Celebration - "Hands Off My Gold (Ruby Beats Remix)"

We offered propers to Celebration for their big step-up album The Modern Tribe, so named for Katrina's deep love for friends and musical collaborators. The afrobeat stomp/wicked chanting of "Hands Of Gold" are just one of the LP's many highlights,... CONTINUE READING NEW CELEBRATION - "HANDS OFF MY GOLD (RUBY BEATS REMIX)"»

Posted on October 10, 2007 in MP3 (0 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Ruby Beats | Simian Mobile Disco | TV On The Radio | Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Premature Evaluation: Celebration - The Modern Tribe

Baltimore trio Celebration cram a lot into any given composition, but the spotlight deservedly falls on frontwoman Katrina Ford, whose vocal soar chimes with an easy, classy dexterity. From her early days with Love Life and gothy Jacks thru Celebration's... CONTINUE READING PREMATURE EVALUATION: CELEBRATION - THE MODERN TRIBE»

Posted on October 5, 2007 in Premature Evaluation (4 comments)
Tags: Celebration

Pissed Jeans/Celebration/Man Man @ Webster Hall, NYC 10/2/07 (And Man Man's "Little Boxes")

We're making a grand tradition out of seeing stacked shows to celebrate Stereogum Presents... releases. For OKX, we swung over to Hiro to see Zach Galifianakis take someone else's bid on an ostrich painting that really belonged on the... CONTINUE READING PISSED JEANS/CELEBRATION/MAN MAN @ WEBSTER HALL, NYC 10/2/07 (AND MAN MAN'S "LITTLE BOXES")»

Posted on October 4, 2007 in Concert (5 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Man Man | Pissed Jeans

New Celebration Video - "Evergreen"

Last we checked in with Celebration was on the rainy, TV On The Radio McCarren Pool Sunday, when Katrina came out, matching Tunde hop for reverse-punching-bag-windmill and belting on "Wolf Like Me." Time's coming for the Baltimore trio to take... CONTINUE READING NEW CELEBRATION VIDEO - "EVERGREEN"»

Posted on September 27, 2007 in Video (3 comments)
Tags: Celebration | Dave Sitek | Simian Mobile Disco