Posts Tagged ‘DeVotchKa’
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Sage Francis
Sage Francis‘ new album features Brian Deck (Modest Mouse, Iron and Wine), Jim Becker and Tim Rutili (Califone), and songwriting by Jason Lytle (Grandaddy), Chris Walla (Death Cab for Cutie), Tim Fite, and members of Calexico, DeVotchKa, and Sparklehorse.
“We specifically sought out songwriters who had never worked with a rapper,” Francis explains. (more…)
Tags: Calexico, Califone, Death Cab for Cutie, DeVotchKa, Grandaddy, Iron and Wine, Modest Mouse, Sage Francis, Sparklehorse, Tim Fite
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Monday, February 9th, 2009
As the season’s wintry punishment eases (it cracked 50 in Chicago this weekend), more and more artists are getting back in their vans and braving the roads for packed and sparse crowds alike.
Here’s a list of tours on our radar, including dates from The Bad Plus, Fucked Up, Orange Tulip Conspiracy, P.O.S., Secret Chiefs 3, Young Widows, and more. (more…)
Tags: Dan Deacon, DeVotchKa, Don Caballero, Dub Trio, Estradasphere, Fucked Up, Irepress, Les Claypool, O'death, Orange Tulip Conspiracy, P.O.S., Saul Williams, Secret Chiefs 3, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, The Bad Plus, The Jesus Lizard, The Mutaytor, Yard Dogs Road Show, Young Widows
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
Announcements are made for new albums from Irepress, Karl Sanders, Black Moth Super Rainbow, and Staff Benda Bilili — a group of paraplegic Congolese street musicians.
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey releases its new studio album for free; Secret Chiefs 3 announces a concert DVD; Les Claypool announces an outstanding mini festival that will be in a town near you. This and more after the jump. (more…)
Tags: Agoraphobic Nosebleed, Antibalas, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Carpark, Crammed Discs, Dan Deacon, Deathwish Inc., DeVotchKa, Dred Scott Trio, Graveface, Irepress, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, Karl Sanders, Keb' Mo', Les Claypool, Mimicry, Nile, O'death, Philip Glass, Pulling Teeth, Reed Mathis, Relapse, Ropeadope, Saul Williams, Secret Chiefs 3, Staff Benda Belini, The End, The Mutaytor, The National, Tobacco, Translation Loss, Trey Spruance, Vampire Weekend, Yard Dogs Road Show, Young Widows
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Shining (Norway)
CMJ in New York, Voodoo Experience in New Orleans, four great nights at Chicago’s Hideout, — this weekend is packed. Shudder to Think, Shining, Coliseum, Fucked Up, The Eternals, sBACH, Deacon John, and Pillars and Tongues are all among our recommendations to catch live.
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Tags: Akimbo, Algernon, An Albatross, Andre Williams, Black Earth Ensemble, Black Ladies, Broken Social Scene, Chali 2na, CMJ, Coliseum, D Numbers, Deacon John, DeVotchKa, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Eleventh Dream Day, Extra Action Marching Band, Fucked Up, God Forbid, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Man Man, Marnie Stern, Mike Reed, Minus the Bear, Nine Inch Nails, Ozomatli, Parts & Labor, Phosphorescent, Pillars and Tongues, Pit er Pat, Reverend Horton Heat, sBACH, Sharon Jones, Shining, Shudder to Think, Silences Sumire, Sole, Sunfish Ensemble, The Engines, The Eternals, The Gutter Twins, The Mars Volta, Tobin Summerfield, Town & Country, Voodoo Experience, Zenith Works
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