Despite the pre-CMJ buzz that this year was gonna be a buzzkill -- or maybe because of it -- so far the fest has turned out a surprising number of notable new artists, sets, and showcases. You can't see all... CONTINUE READING CMJ '09: TUESDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on October 22, 2009 in , (3 comments)
Tags: CMJ | Dave Hill | Fanfarlo | Holiday Shores | Javelin | Laura Marlng | Little Girls | Monsters Of Folk | Motel Motel | Nathaniel Rateliff And The Wheel | Sisters | Small Black | The Antlers | The Rocketboys | The Walter Schreifels Band | Think About Life
Some 90 acts descended upon Champaign-Urbana, IL this past weekend, performing across 14 venues and four days for the fifth annual Pygmalion Music Festival. We sent photographer John Gitchoff to circle the fest, and he delivers this spread including shots... CONTINUE READING PYGMALION 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on September 22, 2009 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Headlights | Iron And Wine | Japandroids | Low | Lucero | Maps And Atlases | Maserati | My Brightest Diamond | Owen | Pygmalion | Ra Ra Riot | RJD2 | So Many Dynamos | The Antlers | The Books | The Hood Internet | Wavves | William Fitzsimmons | Zach Hill
Lately Brooklyn's the Antlers have been the topic of more (and more) conversations. Yesterday we posted a track from the icily anthemic trio's self-released and emotionally drained/draining Hospice, which is about to be re-released via Frenchkiss. (If you haven't heard... CONTINUE READING QUIT YOUR DAY JOB: THE ANTLERS»
Posted on June 25, 2009 in (16 comments)
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Hospice is the powerful little Frenchkiss-debut LP from ascendant Brooklyn outfit the Antlers. I last saw them on a stacked bill at Bowery Ballroom some weeks ago, opening for fellow upstarts Cymbals Eat Guitars and White Rabbits; a tough show... CONTINUE READING THE ANTLERS ARE GOOD, HAVE SOME LIVE VIDEO YOU SHOULD WATCH»
Posted on June 24, 2009 in , (10 comments)
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