One of our favorite sets of SXSW was These New Puritans' post-punk ass-kicking at Antone's. We liked it so much, we shot a video of "Elvis." Just about two months later, we have audio tracks from the show that have... CONTINUE READING NEW THESE NEW PURITANS - "ELVIS," "SWORDS OF TRUTH," AND "NUMBERS" LIVE @ ANTONE'S»
Posted on May 6, 2008 in MP3, Tour Dates (2 comments)
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These New Puritans pulled off one of our favorite performances down in Austin and we still can't get enough of the epic, extended "Navigate, Navigate" (we remain less excited about the Loving Hand remix. Showing depth, the young Brits have... CONTINUE READING NEW THESE NEW PURITANS VIDEO - "SWORDS OF TRUTH"»
Posted on April 2, 2008 in Video (0 comments)
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Hours before this performance, we met with Jack Barnett and his New Puritans on Red River St. Video camera on, mic in hand, we asked about TNP's first trip to the States (because we care). Actually they didn't give the... CONTINUE READING SXSW: THESE NEW PURITANS DO "ELVIS" @ ANTONE'S»
Posted on March 13, 2008 in MP3, Video (9 comments)
Tags: SXSW | These New Puritans
Welcome to our night one photo spread. Every year we forget that we can't be in every place at once ... until we wind up waiting in line for two hours. But at least for last night, the lines were... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 13, 2008 in Concert, Video (3 comments)
Tags: Emmy The Great | Lightpseed Champion | Simian Mobile Disco | Sons And Daughters | SXSW | The Kills | These New Puritans | Times New Viking | Yeasayer
You don't need us to tell you that if you want to see R.E.M. tonight you should have started lining up at Stubb's two days ago. Also you know how big these SXSW crowds are getting every year. The best... CONTINUE READING SXSW: WEDNESDAY FEATURED SHOWCASES»
Posted on March 12, 2008 in MP3 (2 comments)
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We've given our favorable thoughts on youthful UK buzz crew These New Puritans in the past and are currently absorbing their forthcoming full length, Beat Pyramid, with its impossibly awesome reflective cover art. So far it's a grower. The tune... CONTINUE READING NEW THESE NEW PURITANS - "NAVIGATE, NAVIGATE (THE LOVING HAND REMIX)"»
Posted on February 27, 2008 in MP3 (2 comments)
Tags: DFA | The Loving Hand | These New Puritans | Tim Goldsworthy
A ways back we posted the centrifugal, darkly dissolving, flesh rippling video for These New Puritan's Mark E. Smith-barked "Elvis." Then we saw the Southend boys and gal listed more than a couple times by British experts to break out... CONTINUE READING NEW THESE NEW PURITANS - "NAVIGATE, NAVIGATE"»
Posted on January 11, 2008 (5 comments)
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No, not the New Pornographers, These New Puritans. It's totally different. The bookish British four piece ought to have some big days ahead of themselves on these American shores. Not only do they have great songs, integrate loops and computer... CONTINUE READING NEW THESE NEW PURITANS VIDEO - "ELVIS"»
Posted on December 7, 2007 in Video (7 comments)
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