Well, it appears that the Great New York Music Festival Wars, as foretold in ancient texts, are upon us. Despite protestations from the organizers behind Governors Ball, the Goldenvoice (Coachella, Firefly, Hangout) staged Panorama Festival is set to stage its [...]
Colin Stetson lured me in when the world’s foremost experimental saxophone auteur graced the gilded stage of the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park for a midday set at the 2011 All Tomorrow’s Parties festival. Since then I’ve been infatuated with anything [...]
50. Diarrhea Planet – I’m Rich Beyond Your Wildest Dreams 49. Grouplove – Spreading Rumors 48. Night Birds – Born To Die In Suburubia 47. Tegan & Sara – Heartthrob 46. Chris Rockwell & The Stickball Social Club – Buildings Will Collapse [...]
December 30, 2013
New Music, Reviews
Hard to believe, but it’s been three years since The Suburbs launched indie-rock luminaries Arcade Fire into the arena stratosphere with indelible narrative anthems about those kids downtown. Plenty has been teased about the forthcoming follow up, including collaboration work [...]
As scant rumors swirl over the impending follow up to Arcade Fire’s mainstream breakthrough The Suburbs, violinist Sarah Neufeld is readying the culmination of her own musical experiences and internal, instrumental power. Via Neufeld’s official site: “I began composing solo [...]