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Archives for August 2018

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CIRCUIT DES YEUX ACROSS CONTINENTS

posted August 8th, 2018

Following riveting performances at Pitchfork Festival and Pickathon, Circuit des Yeux continue to advance the Reaching For Indigo tour across land, water, and through the air. Today, we're pleased to reveal Haley Fohr and Co. will extend their reach across multiple continents in the coming months! After a few exclusive dates in North America, including presentations of the live score to Salomé in New York and Chicago, September sees CdY touching down in Medellin, Colombia, for the first Circuit des Yeux performance in South America.... (read more)

Artists in this story: Circuit des Yeux

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DEAD RIDER TRIO IN A FOUR CAR PILE UP WITH PAUL WILLIAMS

posted August 7th, 2018

Dead Rider Trio Featuring Mr. Paul Williams features Mr. Paul Williams on words and performance on top of Dead Rider playing their wicked, rumbling inspirations.

Let's assume that if you're reading this, you got the Dead Rider part covered: three guys making a THICK-ASS sound, dipped in corrosive and absinthe and still steaming from the bath; pulsing funkily, flashing blue desperate images! Whipped up by the tour dates and promo cycle of Crew Licks, Dead Rider were feeling hot enough to jam,... (read more)

Artists in this story: Dead Rider

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TRAVELING 20 YEARS AT HALF SPEED

posted August 6th, 2018

American Water by Silver Jews was first released two decades ago. Observing the time between then and now, the album has been half-speed mastered at Abbey Road to provide depth and nuance for all future vinyl listeners - and current ones! Additionally, a cassette version of this timeless album makes its debut, to provide an alternative aural timestamp for intrepid audio voyagers who weren't there the first time around. You can pre-order both versions NOW for the 9/28 release date. American Water - here's to... (read more)

Artists in this story: Silver Jews

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STREAM BPB 2011

posted August 6th, 2018

Will Oldham first heard Kevin Coyne and Dagmar Krause’s BABBLE record from friends Rich Schuler (the original drummer for Louisville’s King Kong). He became engrossed and enchanted, maybe a little obsessed, to the point where he began to envision covering the entire record from beginning to end. The biggest issue Oldham faced in undertaking this endeavor was that the music required a skilled, emotional, dynamic female singing counterpart, and he hadn’t yet met someone to perfectly fit the bill. He played the record... (read more)

Artists in this story: Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Matt Sweeney & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy & The Cairo Gang

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FAUN-TASTICAL ADVENTURE

posted August 2nd, 2018

Faun Fables have been bouncing around across the continental US (with some dates in Denmark too!) since May, playing shows in towns large and small with the three little faunlings in tow. Summer vacation isn't over just yet however; Dawn, Nils and the kids are continuing to spread their eclectic mix of music, theater and wonder all throughout August! With a couple of dates in the South Atlantic (Louisville and Knoxville, natch), it's off to the blissful shores of California to spread the gospel... (read more)

Artists in this story: Faun Fables

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MULANEY BRINGS KID GORGEOUS FROM RADIO CITY TO DRAG CITY!

posted August 1st, 2018

Chicago born John Mulaney is back with his third stand-up comedy concert film and album, Kid Gorgeous at Radio City! Recorded on February 17th, 2018 in New York City at Radio City Music Hall, Kid Gorgeous was the culmination of a 150 date stand-up tour that took John all over the country. This special, which was originally broadcast worldwide on Netflix, is now available for the first time on vinyl. Pre-order your copy of Kid Gorgeous at Radio City and keep the laughs coming... (read more)

Artists in this story: John Mulaney