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Category Archives: Music
How to Treat Your Bands Right
Dear budding gig organizers, if you are going to engage a band like us for a show, please take the following suggestions to heart: 1) Sound checks In our tech rider, there is a provision for a 30- to 45-minute … Continue reading
So Long For Now: The Fire Fight says Farewell
Edit: Like I said, the flyer wasn’t final. Price has been revised—it’s now $20, as opposed to $19 + GST (which came up to something like $20.33). Links have been updated. Edit 2: This should be the final flyer. Yes, … Continue reading
Via Audio and the Art of Recording
Via Audio stand out from other Brooklyn-based bands in an interesting way: They don’t look like they just stepped off the Williamsburg Express. They eschew the full-on music video productions of bands like MGMT and Yeasayer, opting instead for delibrately … Continue reading
We Don’t Care About Album Sales (But Our Labels Do)
On the 14th of March, I had the pleasure of watching Au Revoir Simone perform at the Heineken Music Club here in Singapore. I managed to score a short conversation with them after the show while they were giving autographs, … Continue reading
If you’re from IJC (or familiar with the Art of Crashing)
We’re playing a free show in May. Tell your friends!
of Montreal: Bananas, Rice, Applesauce and Toast
I’m pretty sure Yo Gabba Gabba is more for 20-something adults that want to feel young again. I’m not complaining:
Jimmy Eat World on Yo Gabba Gabba
Ladies and gentlemen, I hereby proclaim Yo Gabba Gabba to be the Greatest kids’ show in the world. Here’s another video (that amazingly hasn’t been removed by Viacom) with Jimmy Eat World, a green screen and a bunch of — … Continue reading
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The Roots & The Ting Tings on Yo Gabba Gabba!
Holy shit, how did I miss this? The Roots performed on Nick Jr. for Yo Gabba Gabba! last year. I laughed for five minutes straight when watching this video — they took it down from YouTube but I managed to … Continue reading
Morrissey’s New Album in Stores Tomorrow
I quite like this album. It’s in stores tomorrow (16 February) in the UK and on Tuesday in the US. Take a listen to the single I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris: [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
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Mute Math Releases New EP
Mute Math are one of my favourite bands — they’re actually on my list of bands I must see before I die, so that counts for something. Roy-Mitchell Cardenas, bassist of the band (and who happens to be really good … Continue reading
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Postbox EP Launch, WGB Late Night Show
Postbox will be launching their EP on Saturday the 21st of February at *Scape, accompanied by For This Cycle, Lunar Node and Lazy Susan. Now, I like Postbox and For This Cycle, so I’m going to call Leo and see … Continue reading
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Blue Monday
This was shot five years ago — I ran across it when I was looking at old photos. I don’t remember shooting it and I don’t remember where in school it was shot. Hm.
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I felt for sure last night At once we said goodbye No one else will know these lonely dreams No one else will know that part of me I’m still driving away And I’m sorry every day I won’t always … Continue reading
Sia Furler
Her voice is so much more powerful when she sings live.