Posts Tagged ‘ brooklyn ’

Things are moving fast at Daytrotter and if you don’t check it on a daily basis you might very well end up like me ALMOST not noticing that one of your favorite bands Au Revoir Simone made their second appearance this Monday. Well luckily I did notice just now and thought it was too...
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The first time I was introduced to this New yorker quintet was through my good friend Niels. Being my musical co-worker and fellow geek, we often play lots of tunes to each other. But instead of starting out by forcing me into complete silence until a track has been listened to the end, tracks...
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I’m not usually a fan of mash-up artists. While there are exceptional people who can craft a masterful song from existing work and truly make it their own, the bulk of mash-ups tend to become a little too dependent on the original pieces for my taste. In most instances I would simply prefer to...
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As a textbook blog, we must hype certain new bands as being the ‘band that will safe your life’ or whatever. A couple of weak ago, I had the pleasure of stopping by The Market Hotel in Bushwick, Brooklyn to check in on the latest news from the thriving indie/DIY scene in Brooklyn. So,...
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After starring in a very trippy Islands video, released this very morning, for the song “No You Don’t” from their new album Vapours (2009), Michael Cera probably knows that you shouldn’t buy dope from a man you don’t know. Or at least his artificial self does, as Street Boners & TV Carnage claims the...
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I’ve never actually done LSD or mushrooms, but I’m sure it comes fairly close to this interactive rainbow video to Restless People’s brilliant psych-dance (insert other alternative genre combination) song Days of our Lives. It was done by artist Mitch Trale, a man who presumably enjoys rainbows, bright colors and acid. Get your LSD-art...
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