Here is a clip (directed by Nathan Vollmar) for “Nothing Is The News” from Damien Jurado’s Maraqopa, out February 21st on Secretly Candian. Maraqopa is Jurado’s second album produced by fellow songwriter Richard Swift, following 2010′s overlooked Saint Bartlett. Jurado will be on tour this spring and will stop by D.C. on May 21st at the [...]
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Video: Damien Jurado – Nothing Is The News
Posted in Music, Music Videos, Upcoming Releases, tagged Damien Jurado, Richard Swift, Secretly Canadian on January 20, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Spiritualized to Release Sweet Heart in March
Posted in Music, Upcoming Releases, tagged Jason Pierce, Spaceman, Spiritualized on December 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“I’m obsessed with music and the way you put it together and I don’t believe there are any rules.” ~Jason Pierce, Spiritualized A new album from Spiritualized album is an event. After a delay or two, it looks as if the next Spiritualized album is set for release on March 19th. Fat Possum will handle [...]
Dischord Revives Fugazi Live Series
Posted in Music, tagged Dischord, Fugazi on November 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The quest for Fugazi news is like a dog begging for scraps. We’ll take anything we can get. That’s why Dischord’s revival of the Fugazi Live Series is gaining a lot of attention. Dischord previously released 30 Fugazi live shows on CD back in 2004 and 2005, but that was just a small endeavor compared [...]
Archers Of Loaf Reissue Series Continues
Posted in Music, Upcoming Releases, tagged Archers Of Loaf, Merge Records on November 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Archers Of Loaf reissued their debut album Icky Mettle to rave reviews in August. In late February, Merge will reissue the group’s sophomore effort, Vee Vee. The Archers sent out a preview of the album’s artwork (as seen above) to their mailing list today. I miss the old artwork! More details on the reissue are [...]
Constantines Frontman Goes Solo
Posted in Music, Upcoming Releases, tagged Bry Webb, Constantines, Feist on November 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
There are always bands you wish you could have seen live. The Constantines are one of those bands for me. After ten years together, the band ominously announced in 2010 that, at the very least, they were taking a break. Frontman Bry Webb has managed to stay busy over the last year though. Webb makes [...]