We've seen indie rockers reach out to hip-hop's most recognizable collective (or at least the most recognizable hip-hop collective to indie rockers). But lately, it's been Wu-Tang Clan making the moves. This week Judgment Night 2009 is in full force,... CONTINUE READING WU-TANG MEETS THE INDIE ROCK»
Posted on October 5, 2009 in , (7 comments)
Tags: Black Lips | Coachella | Ghostface Killah | GZA | King Khan | Mick Boogie | Mocky | Pattern Is Movement | Peter Bjorn And John | RZA | The Black Keys | The Decemberists | Vampire Weekend | Wu-Tang Clan
Antony has his own show-stopping version of "Crazy In Love," now Stereo-favorites Pattern Is Movement throw their twist on his take, building on "the beauty of Antony and the swagger of Beyoncé." It's arty, dark, and got a fat backbeat.... CONTINUE READING PATTERN IS MOVEMENT COVER BEYONCé»
Posted on April 9, 2009 in (0 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | Beyoncé | CMJ | Memory Cassette | Pattern Is Movement
Well not all of Land Of Talk -- and as is generally the case, not all of Broken Social Scene. Last minute distractions kept me from hitting the Mystery Concert semester kickoff party at NYU (featuring BSS, Pattern Is Movement,... CONTINUE READING BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE AND LAND OF TALK JOIN FOR "7/4 (SHORELINE)" AT NYU»
Posted on September 5, 2008 in (4 comments)
Tags: Broken Social Scene | Land Of Talk | Pattern Is Movement
Man, how good is Pattern Is Movement? I get the sense that far too few people have seen or heard much from the experimental Philly duo. People should change that. Our first brush with their live thing came last October,... CONTINUE READING NEW PATTERN IS MOVEMENT LIVE VIDEO - "SOUND OF YOUR VOICE"»
Posted on July 28, 2008 in , (4 comments)
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It's entirely possible you don't check Stereogum as often as we do, so drag your mouse to this link and click to download our tribute to Björk's Post. It's essentially a list of our favorite bands right now -- Liars,... CONTINUE READING ENJOYED: THE REVIEWS ARE IN!»
Posted on April 2, 2008 (40 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | Bell | Björk | Dirty Projectors | El Guincho | Evangelicals | Final Fantasy | Grizzly Bear | High Places | Liars | No Age | Pattern Is Movement | White Hinterland | Xiu Xiu
Stereogum's complete 12-track Enjoyed comp is live and ready to be downloaded (for free). Yep, 12. Because No Age cooked up an excellent alternate take on "It's Oh So Quiet," which we wanted to keep a surprise until ... now.... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM PRESENTS... ENJOYED: A TRIBUTE TO BJöRK'S POST»
Posted on March 31, 2008 (0 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | Bell | Björk | Dirty Projectors | El Guincho | Evangelicals | Final Fantasy | Grizzly Bear | High Places | Liars | No Age | Pattern Is Movement | White Hinterland | Xiu Xiu
Philadelphia duo Pattern Is Movement are about to release their unclassifiable third album All Together. Looking too deeply into childhood influences can get dicey, but maybe some of Andrew Thiboldeaux and Chris Ward's excellently unique sound came from their beginnings:... CONTINUE READING QUIT YOUR DAY JOB: PATTERN IS MOVEMENT»
Posted on March 19, 2008 in , (2 comments)
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In addition to shooting a ton of performances in Austin last week, we subjected many of our favorite acts to Texas music trivia. You saw part one. In this follow-up, we test the smarts of Islands, My Brightest Diamond, Peter... CONTINUE READING STEREOGUM'S TEXAS MUSIC TRIVIA - ROUND 2»
Posted on March 19, 2008 in (1 comments)
Tags: Born Ruffians | Colour Revolt | Islands | My Brightest Diamond | Pattern Is Movement | Peter Morén | Rogue Wave | SXSW | The Big Sleep | The Cribs | The Ringers | YACHT
No more pussyfooting -- it's SXSW time. The day parties are starting like now. Since those of you that are Austin bound will spend your daylight hours Thursday-Saturday at Volume for the Stereogum/Paste party (right?), today's the best day to... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY PARTY PICKS»
Posted on March 12, 2008 in (0 comments)
Tags: Bodies Of Water | Ghosthustler | Liam Finn | Pattern Is Movement | Phosphorescent | Shearwater | SXSW | White Williams
Friday night we made the trek out to Union Hall in Brooklyn to help our friends at Gothamist celebrate five fine years of broadcasting NYC news into our RSS readers. Congrats, -ists. Of course, it wasn't just the birthday cake... CONTINUE READING THE FORMS COVER NIRVANA @ GOTHAMIST'S 5TH BIRTHDAY PARTY»
Posted on February 18, 2008 in , (8 comments)
Tags: Craig Wedren | Nirvana | Pattern Is Movement | The Forms
Well that didn't take long. The first single from Pattern Is Movement's forthcoming, untitled, and awesome LP, "Right Away," came via 7" on December 11th. The first cover of it comes now. Athens, GA spazz outfit We Versus The Shark... CONTINUE READING WE VERSUS THE SHARK COVER PATTERN IS MOVEMENT»
Posted on January 3, 2008 in (7 comments)
Tags: Pattern Is Movement | We Versus The Shark
By Amrit See a show to help ring in 2008? It's usually a pretty safe bet -- you get your big countdown, to be surrounded by strangers within a somewhat controlled environment, and (as long as it's not Les... CONTINUE READING PATTERN IS MOVEMENT/DIRTY PROJECTORS @ KNITTING FACTORY, NYC 12/31/07»
Posted on January 2, 2008 in , (4 comments)
Tags: Dirty Projectors | Pattern Is Movement
Pattern Is Movement deserve your worship. If you like unorthodox, polyrhytmic pop music that pushes back. Last night's party at Cake Shop -- in celebration of the well documented return of the mighty Forms -- brought us in contact... CONTINUE READING PATTERN IS MOVEMENT @ CAKE SHOP, NYC (THE FORMS CD RELEASE PARTY) 10/30/07»
Posted on October 31, 2007 in , (5 comments)
Tags: Pattern Is Movement | The Forms
