As anyone who's been to a bunch of sold-out shows at the same venue can tell you, there's varying degrees of "sold-out"edness (not really a word). There's the National at Bowery sold-out (now with extra elbow room!), and then there's... CONTINUE READING INTERPOL @ BOWERY BALLROOM, NYC 6/5/07»
Posted on June 6, 2007 in (29 comments)
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Guess who's got a Guardian blog? None other than Interpol's vampire-on-a-Doc Holliday bassist Carlos D, professing his love for orchestral music via casual composer name-checking and illustrative gambling metaphors ("life is a perennially spinning roulette wheel of change"!). Here's a... CONTINUE READING "FORGET ROCK: I ONLY LISTEN TO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS"»
Posted on May 22, 2007 (8 comments)
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Carlos D ain't the only thing getting an Interpol makeover. Should have seen this one coming after they brought mother Earth into the equation. After album covers that ran wild with black and white and red all over (and a... CONTINUE READING OUR LOVE TO ADMIRE COVER»
Posted on May 9, 2007 in (44 comments)
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Earlier this month, you got a blurry taste of "The Heinrich Manuever" from Our Love To Admire, the Interpol LP out 7/10. Now, thanks to exciting advances in radio-ripping technology, and heads up from a few Stereogum readers, you can... CONTINUE READING NEW INTERPOL - "THE HEINRICH MANUEVER"»
Posted on April 30, 2007 in (30 comments)
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Who'd want to follow the Johansson And Mary Chain's triumphant showing? Doubt they had a say in the matter, but the onus fell on the gloomy lads of Interpol to appease a massive crowd of JAMC leftovers, Björk anticipators, and... CONTINUE READING COACHELLA: INTERPOL UNLEASHES ITS ANTICS»
Posted on April 28, 2007 in (35 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Interpol | Paris Hilton
The other day, Interpol posted a lovely scene of snow-capped peaks and the date 7.10.07 on their site, and the web surmised this corresponds to the forthcoming record's release date. That's fair, though we're waiting to hear a good explanation... CONTINUE READING INTERPOL POSSIBLY RELEASE STREET DATE AND TRACKLIST ... BUT STILL NO TITLE»
Posted on April 24, 2007 (24 comments)
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Interpol kicked off their tour Sunday night at the Capital Music Hall in Ottawa, debuting some material from their as-yet-untitled record, due out 7/5 on Capitol. Stereogum reader Yiyo clued us in on the grainy YouTube from the show, including... CONTINUE READING NEW INTERPOL LIVE VIDEOS - "PIONEER" & "HEINRICH MANEUVER"»
Posted on April 17, 2007 in , (19 comments)
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Twice a week, we dig in the archives for videos that we find noteworthy, memorable, or just unbelievably stupid. We’ve been calling it Yo! MTV Crap out of respect for Ed Lover and the fake Doctor Dre, but the time... CONTINUE READING VIDEO HANGOVER: MR. OIZO - "FLAT BEAT" VS. INTERPOL - "EVIL"»
Posted on March 12, 2007 in , (6 comments)
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The label may have earned some kiddie-cred by snatching up Lily, but Capitol Records is a house in disarray today. Page Six reports that "disgruntled staffers have fired off a scathing letter to the label's parent, EMI, charging that Capitol... CONTINUE READING A CAPITOL CONTROVERSY»
Posted on October 12, 2006 in (33 comments)
Tags: Interpol | Morningwood
We know this is old news, but for the five of you who haven't read it yet ... hilarious:August 7th, 2006 Mash-up in the house, y'all! Some bedroom producer from Norway who calls himself Calvin Johnsven just sent me this... CONTINUE READING THE WORLD'S WORST MP3 BLOG WOULD LOOK LIKE THIS»
Posted on September 20, 2006 (19 comments)
Tags: Interpol | Morrissey | Sufjan Stevens | The Killers | The Smiths