“Oh despair, you were there through my wasted days / You’re there through my wasted nights / You’re there through my wasted years / You’re there through my wasted life.” Those words outline the percussive swell and tremolo whirrs that [...]
April 17, 2013
New Music, Reviews
There’s a repeated line that permeates through NYC trio Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ latest LP Mosquito that finds the mercurial personality of Karen O cooing, “free yourself that leash is long, long, long.” That seems to be the general attitude of the band [...]
April 8, 2013
Live, Reviews
Whoa. We just got our first taste of what Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ have been up to since 2009’s It’s Blitz, and did the words “Gospel Choir” spring to mind when you clicked on this article? Well if they did you’ll [...]
New York rockers Yeah Yeah Yeahs will return with their first output since 2009’s It’s Blitz on Monday ahead of recently announced festival stops at Coachella and Firefly Festival. “Sacrilege” will be unveiled to the world via BBC Radio 1 [...]
After unveiling a slew of new songs (video below) this past weekend at an intimate gig in Pamona, CA, Yeah Yeah Yeahs have announced their first new album, Mosquito, since 2009’s It’s Blitz! . Featuring grotesquely intriguing cover art by lauded filmmaker and [...]