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You can't argue with Adult Swim's indie accuity. Just last night they hosted an M.I.A. performance (joined by burka-ground dancers) at Gotham Hall for their annual upfronts party, they've animated…   Read Story »
Will Oldham has a new album The Wonder Show Of The World forthcoming in March under the Bonnie "Prince" Billy & The Cairo Gang moniker (there they are above). His U.S. label Drag City just posted…   Read Story »
In the Mike Aho-directed video for "How About Thank You," the opening song from Bonnie 'Prince' Billy's Chijimi 10", we follow two young boys in split screen preparing for a stand-off: One plays a…   Read Story »
Will Oldham's been generating MP3s and videos of late, none of which are attached to the forthcoming Beware of course because Bonnie is prolific like that. The banjo and fiddle Americana march of "I…   Read Story »
From Beware's "You Can't Hurt Me Now" to his take on Yusuf Islam/Cat Stevens' "One Day At A time" (thanks, Reid), there's been plenty Bonnie "Prince" Billy news as of late. Now, Ohio musician/artist…   Read Story »
As far as we can tell from the tracklist, "One Day At A Time" doesn't appear on the forthcoming Beware, but the uplifting -- one day at a time we can learn to leave machines behind, to fly, to look…   Read Story »
A couple weeks ago Kelefa Sanneh wrote an interesting (if overly mystifying) piece on Will Oldham in The New Yorker. In it, Sanneh notes that Oldham refers to Lie Down In The Light as "the little…   Read Story »
The transgendered cabaret harpist Baby Dee first bleeped on our radar via her associations with David Tibet and Antony a few years back, but it was her third album, Safe Inside The Day that's…   Read Story »