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Mister Heavenly Share Two Songs From Their Sub Pop Debut
[Photo by Johnny Le] Have a listen to “Mister Heavenly” and “Pineapple Girl” for the cost of your E-mail address below. We’ll have a full report from the trio’s New York show on Monday.
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Broadcast’s Rare ‘Mother Is the Milky Way’ EP
Since money’s tight these days, we don’t buy as much tour merch as we’d like to. However, when Broadcast played (Le) Poisson Rouge in 2009, we couldn’t help but snag an armful of limited vinyl and CDs, including the following tour-only EP. Entitled Mother Is the Milky Way, the 11-track effort is full of song […]
Panda Bear Sets Release Date For Sonic Boom-Mixed ‘Tomboy’ LP
Animal Collective’s Paw Tracks imprint has confirmed an April 19 release date for Panda Bear‘s long-awaited Tomboy LP. Details are slim beyond that, although a press release confirmed the following: “Over the past six months or so, Panda Bear has released a series of vinyl singles on different labels, including Domino, Paw Tracks, and Fat […]
VIDEO: Watch ‘Don’t Look Now’, Broadcast’s Queasy Live Soundtrack to Julian House’s Short ‘Ghost Box’ Film
One of the key changes in Broadcast‘s music over the past few years was their highly experimental work with artist/musician Julian House of the Focus Group and the library music-inspired label Ghost Box. The best known evidence of this partnership is the group’s otherworldly mini-LP Broadcast and the Focus Group Investigate Witch Cults of the […]
Odd Future Announces New York City Show At Santos Party House
Tickets are on sale now for Odd Future‘s second New York City show. Read what we thought of their first one–easily one of last year’s most divisive sets–here.
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Yo La Tengo, “Autumn Sweater (Kevin Shields Remix)”
Photo by Jen Maler Grab an entire bootleg of My Bloody Valentine remixes here.
121 MINUTES: Fugazi, “Waiting Room (Live)”
For more of our favorite videos from ‘back in the day’ and beyond, go here.
SELF-TITLED TV: Michael Cera and Members of Man Man, Islands and Modest Mouse Cover The Misfits
Words and Photos by Andrew Parks If there’s one thing we’ve always loved about New York, it’s the city’s tendency–Gawker, notwithstanding–to give celebrities the no-big-deal treatment. Case in point: the blank stares that followed a few cheers when Michael Cera stepped to the right side of Bowery Ballroom’s stage last night, assuming the live bassist […]
NEEDLE EXCHANGE 052: A Trish Keenan Tribute By Terrible Records & Beige
By Ethan Silverman of Terrible Records & His Beige Bandmate Roi Cydulkin We love Broadcast. They are not only one of the best bands in recent history, but also one of the most inspiring and challenging. The following are some songs that show how we felt when we found out about Trish’s passing, but also celebrate […]