New Northern State Video - "Mother May I"

The live-performance video for Long Islanders Northern State's "Mother May I" is way less surreal than the piña colada acid trip they took with "Better Already," though there are a few drink references, including a mojito and a spritzer, which... CONTINUE READING NEW NORTHERN STATE VIDEO - "MOTHER MAY I"»

Posted on June 3, 2008 in Tour Dates, Video (7 comments)
Tags: Northern State

Tegan & Sara Offer Geography Lessons, Solo Project + New Northern State - "Away Away (Dub Mix)"

Our favorite Canadian twins are currently on tour with Northern State -- between the two crews, there's much to report. For starters, Tegan has a forthcoming solo "electronic-based" project with AFI's Hunter Burgan, who played bass on The Con. As... CONTINUE READING TEGAN & SARA OFFER GEOGRAPHY LESSONS, SOLO PROJECT + NEW NORTHERN STATE - "AWAY AWAY (DUB MIX)"»

Posted on March 7, 2008 in MP3, Tour Dates, Video (10 comments)
Tags: Northern State | Tegan And Sara

New Northern State - "Better Already" (Ecstatic Remix By JD Samson)

LI OKX alumni Northern State had Le Tigre calendar star JD Sampson do a revved remix of Can I Keep This Pen's's Grey's Anatomy-approved first single "Better Already," lowering the guitar riffs and adding layers of percussive ricochet to the... CONTINUE READING NEW NORTHERN STATE - "BETTER ALREADY" (ECSTATIC REMIX BY JD SAMSON)»

Posted on November 8, 2007 in MP3 (2 comments)
Tags: Grey's Anatomy | JD Sampson | Le Tigre | Northern State

New Northern State Video - "Better Already"

The Long Island ladies of Northern State made their "comeback" of sorts in '07 with their first record in three years (after parting ways with a major) -- the Adrock/Chuck Brody produced Can I Keep This Pen? -- and lending... CONTINUE READING NEW NORTHERN STATE VIDEO - "BETTER ALREADY"»

Posted on August 30, 2007 in Video (9 comments)
Tags: Northern State

OKX: B-Sides

If you checked the ID3 tags of our song-for-song cover of OK Computer, you saw a note promising b-sides. And indeed, we've got a couple. But first: we're glad so many of you enjoyed what you heard! Although, this... CONTINUE READING OKX: B-SIDES»

Posted on July 13, 2007 in MP3 (23 comments)
Tags: Animal Collective | Grizzly Bear | My Blueberry Nights | Northern State | Radiohead

New Northern State - "Away Away"

Sprout, Spero, and the Hawthorne-loving Hesta Prynn of sing-rap trio Northern State embraced their inner Beastie for their All City follow up, enlisting Adrock himself (along with Shitake Monkey's Chuck Brody) to produce their forthcoming, rhyme-and-guitar record. The Long Island... CONTINUE READING NEW NORTHERN STATE - "AWAY AWAY"»

Posted on January 12, 2007 in MP3 (8 comments)
Tags: Beastie Boys | Northern State