Wake up! 2017 is coming - and you're behind already. The New Year promises great awake-dreams right out the gate; witness The Tim and Cate Show, in 19 cities spread across our brave new country! Yes. Following their respective 2016 solo records (The WiNK and Crab Day - respectively!), Cate Le Bon and Tim Presley announce a co-headlining tour to bring their many great solo songs to life in a social eye. And speaking of to life (and to eye):
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Neil Michael Hagerty & The Howling Hex
"Full Moon in Gemini"
A multi-section piece in at least one tempo, this song was played at every show of the Howling Hex's grueling and successful tour of Europe in Spring 2016. It…
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WHAT'S IN-STORE? FAUN FABLES!
posted October 6th, 2016
October's crop rises in the face of summer's fallen dusk, and here we are: it's fall! Out of the corn stalks come children, scythes bared, ready to hunt, and Pumpkinheads everywhere light candles within themselves to haunt - and along with them, the Faun family make their rounds! Faun Fables released Born Of The Sun in July, alongside a midsummer night's tour of America in their family RV - an idyllic vessel and voyage for the song telling folkisms for which Dawn McCarthy and Nils... (read more)
Artists in this story: Faun Fables
FLIP YER WIG: HIGH BIAS IS STREAMING ON NPR!
posted October 6th, 2016
There's no place like the American landscape today; the tired, the poor, the huddled masses yearning to breathe free - shouting fervently over the droning, never-ending voices of the establishment! Growing up in the fabled idyllic 1980s led Mike Polizze to evolve into a reasonably disenfranchised adult, rife with Notion Sickness and a permanently broken heart. These are the stakes he's driving for the new Purling Hisstent High Bias, their third full length for Drag City, an estranged and disillusioned vision for here... (read more)
Artists in this story: Purling Hiss
The Noise of Art: Opening on October 22nd at Soccer Club Club
posted October 5th, 2016
Be it discordant, melodious, or harmonic, the artists in the show all have some connection to sound, through composer fathers, musician spouses, studying dance, creating music videos, or incorporating musical lyrics in their work.
Mari Eastman uses images from personal photographs and popular culture to make figurative paintings based on autobiography, creating an image memoir that mixes fact and fiction.
Rebecca Morris makes large abstract oil paintings in a distinctly personal visual language which incorporates brilliant color, clashing patterns, awkward shapes, symmetry, use of layering... (read more)
Artists in this story: Soccer Club Club, Cory Hanson
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On Tour
- Fred Armisen
- Axis: Sova
- Meg Baird
- Sir Richard Bishop
- Bitchin Bajas and Bonnie Prince Billy
- Bonnie "Prince" Billy
- The Cairo Gang
- Bill Callahan
- Eiko Ishibashi
- David Grubbs
- Neil Hamburger
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- Cate Le Bon
- OM
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