Neko Case Performs "This Tornado Loves You" On Letterman

Dave doesn't kiss just any musical guest's hand (even though "Karen O is like rad, man"). Last night the Late Show host seemed particularly charmed by Neko's tale of whirlwind romance incarnate, a Middle Cyclone cut Leno and AOL didn't... Letterman'">CONTINUE READING NEKO CASE PERFORMS "THIS TORNADO LOVES YOU" ON LETTERMAN»

Posted on April 16, 2009 in Video (15 comments)
Tags: Crooked Fingers | David Letterman | Eric Bachmann | Neko Case

Stream Shins, Bright Eyes, National Covering Merge Classics

Merge Records turns 20 this year and the celebration is well underway. Last week we told you about the five-day summer fest in North Carolina with Superchunk, Spoon, Conor Oberst, M. Ward, Destroyer, and others. If that's a party you... CONTINUE READING STREAM SHINS, BRIGHT EYES, NATIONAL COVERING MERGE CLASSICS»

Posted on April 8, 2009 in MP3 (16 comments)
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Neko Case, Britt Daniel On New Crooked Fingers EP

The Your Control EP, fronted by the Forfeit/Fortune duet between Eric Bachmann and Neko Case, is out digitally today with no physical release planned. In addition to the title track it includes Crooked Fingers covers by Britt Daniel and Lambchop's... CONTINUE READING NEKO CASE, BRITT DANIEL ON NEW CROOKED FINGERS EP»

Posted on March 4, 2009 (1 comments)
Tags: Crooked Fingers | Lambchop | Neko Case | Sonic Youth | Spoon | The Antlers | The Mae Shi

New Crooked Fingers Video - "Let's Not Pretend (To Be New Men)" (Stereogum Premiere)

Crooked Fingers' Forfeit/Fortune is out tomorrow. When we posted "Phony Revoluations," I mentioned Eric Bachmann's pretty obvious shift from Archers' rambunctious indie rock to Crooked's darker, masculine, poetic Americana (you can paste Barry Black in the middle of that, of... CONTINUE READING NEW CROOKED FINGERS VIDEO - "LET'S NOT PRETEND (TO BE NEW MEN)" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE) »

Posted on October 6, 2008 in Video (1 comments)
Tags: Crooked Fingers

New Crooked Fingers - "Phony Revolutions"

Eric Bachmann's a pretty reliable songwriter. Not everything he does is great, but between his early Archers Of Loaf days to Crooked Fingers -- I never got that into Barry Black -- he's composed arresting, deeply felt, interestingly textured music... CONTINUE READING NEW CROOKED FINGERS - "PHONY REVOLUTIONS" »

Posted on September 11, 2008 in MP3 (6 comments)
Tags: Crooked Fingers | Kanye West | Passion Pit | SXSW

Valentines For Your iPod

100% Stereogum-recommended legal MP3s from newish and upcoming albums. Crooked Fingers - "Call To Love" Audible - "Sunday Bell" Damon And Naomi - "Love (Live)" Low - "California" Out Hud - "It's For You" Hood - "The Negatives" Andrew Bird... CONTINUE READING VALENTINES FOR YOUR IPOD»

Posted on February 14, 2005 (21 comments)
Tags: All Points West | Bloc Party | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Crooked Fingers | Ida | Iron And Wine | Low

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