Prefix posted a bunch of pictures from last night’s show. Go check them out…!
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Watch: Jay Brannan performs "Soda Shop" in Rome
Jay Brannan performs at LPR on June 10th. Get tickets here.
Via: The Music Slut…
Flying Lotus, Kode9, and Nosaj Thing at LPR
Pitchfork posted some great photos of last night’s show. Check out the rest over here….
Q2 Stream Daníel Bjarnason set from LPR
WNYC and Q2 are now streaming the complete set from Icelandic composer Daníel Bjarnason. He performed at LPR on March 3 to celebrate his first disc, Processions, through the Bedroom Community label.
At the March 3 show, which you can listen to it in its entirety below or at the Q2 website…, Bjarnason brought
Kode9 to release DJ-Kicks mix
Pitchfork just announced that Kode9 is lined up for the DJ-Kicks mix series…. Check it out when it’s released on June 21st via !K7.
Kode9 performs at LPR tonight with Flying Lotus and Nosaj Thing. Sorry if you didn’t get tickets in advance though. It’s sold out.
Jokers of the Scene Interview
Spinner posted an interview with Canadian DJs Jokers of the Scene… from this year’s SXSW:
Our sound was mainly born out of parties that we used to throw. We started initially with club edits, and were approached early by A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs who run the Fool’s Gold label. We go all over the place,
The New York Times on Karen Elson at LPR
There she was Monday night at Le Poisson Rouge in the West Village, performing songs from her debut album in a voice that can go from retro-breathy chanteuse to rootsy belter in a few notes. It was the fourth stop in a whirlwind mini-tour that included Nashville, where she and Mr. White live with their…
Yo La Tengo, Jeff Mangum, Kyp Malone, Claudia Gonson, Sharon Van Etten, and The Clean to perform at Chris Knox Benefit
LPR will be hosting a benefit on May 6 for New Zealand artist Chris Knox who suffered a series of strokes last year. Many of the aritsts performing at this show have contributed to a fantastic tribute/benefit album for Knox that was recently released.(Click here… to check out Jeff Mangum covering Chris Knox from that
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Watch: Fuck Buttons, "Olympians"
Pitchfork recently posted Fuck Buttons‘ video for “Olympians,” a track off of their latest album, Tarot Sport. There’s some pretty awesome karate involved. Head over here to see it.
Fuck Buttons perform at LPR on May 22nd. Get tickets here….
Cursive at Radio Happy Hour
After a brief tour of the Midwest in April, Radio Happy Hour will return to LPR on May 8th with special guests David Bazan and Jesse Eisenberg. Get tickets here….
Interview with Florence and the Machine
Florence and the Machine performs at LPR on April 8th. Sorry if you didn’t get tickets already. It’s sold out.
Via: The Music Slut…
Stars Play New Album on Tour
Stars… latest album, The Five Ghosts, is set to be released on June 22nd. You don’t have to wait til then to hear it though, as they’ll be playing it in full every night of their upcoming tour! They’ll also be selling pre-release edition of the album at the shows, and you can vote on
Listen to Alarm Will Sound performing the music of Caleb Burhans
The ongoing collaboration between WNYC, Q2, and LPR has brought a fantastic recording of Alarm Will Sound performing the music of Caleb Burhans. The Feb. 23 performance was gorgeous. Listen to a sample below and then go to this Q2 page… to hear the entire concert.
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Listen: Ben Frost and Malachai
By the Throat performs the promise of its title, but also is a lot more than that—its a set of a pieces that cycle off a main motif which bleed into a variety of states of mind. It does what I wish music would do more often, providing a state of estrangement in its uncanny
Anita Tijoux in Los Angeles
Anita Tijoux recently made her stateside debut at SXSW before heading to LA to begin a tour in support of her new album, 1977. Here’s what the LA Weekly… had to say:
This collection of Native Tongues-inspired throwback rap seeks introspection over outwardly directed aggression. In truth, Tijoux has a lot to think about–she was
The Wordless Music Series Releases Albums from LPR
The Wordless Music Series… is making a foray into recordings on April 27 with the release of two albums recorded live at Wordless Music Series events.
Japanese noise rock band MONO performed at LPR and the Society for Ethical Culture last year with the Wordless Music Orchestra, doing songs from their Hymn to the Immortal
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Tagged Flying Lotus, fuck buttons, In C, johann johannsson, mono, The New Music Ensemble at Grand Valley State University, wordless music, wordless music orchestra
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Serena Maneesh and The Depreciation Guild Begin Tour
Stereogum caught the first night of Serena Maneesh and The Depreciation Guild‘s tour at Spaceland in Los Angeles. Head over here to check out more photos.
Serena Maneesh and The Depreciation Guild perform at LPR on April 8th. Get tickets here….
Karen Elson at LPR and SXSW
Brooklyn Vegan stopped by Karen Elson‘s performance at LPR this past Monday, which was her first ever in New York. You can check out what they had to say, along with some pictures of her performing at SXSW, here.
Photo: The Greyest Ghost…
Music for Chile Benefit at LPR
We’d all like to thank Claudia Acuña… and the rest of the performers, as well as everyone who attended the Music for Chile benefit at LPR this past Saturday. It was a wonderful show, and your support is greatly appreciated.
Photos: Lev Radin
Karen Elson at LPR
Rachel of The Greyest Ghost took some wonderful photos of Karen Elson’s performance last night at LPR. Head over here… to see more and read her review.
Listen to the Feb.11 Jacaszek and ACME performance in it’s entirety
WNYC… and Q2 have just posted the recording from the 2010 Unsound Music Festival at LPR from February 11th. The show is the minimal electronic producer Jacaszek accompanied by LPR regulars ACME. It is an incredibly beautiful performance. Perfect for a semi-rainy Tuesday afternoon.
Q2 & LPR are working together to bring a series of
Florence & the Machine perform "Dog Days are Over" on GMTV
Florence & the Machine perform their new single “Dog Days are Over” on GMTV just before they take off for their American tour which will bring them to LPR on April 8 (sorry it’s sold out already).…
Listen: Florence and the Machine, "Drumming Song (Boy 8-Bit Remix)"
South London’s Boy 8-Bit remixed Florence and the Machine…‘s “Drumming Song.” Download it below.
Florence and the Machine performs at LPR on April 8th. Hope you got tickets early though, because it’s sold out.
Watch: Serena Maneesh, "I Just Want to See Your Face"
Serena Maneesh has a new video for “I Just Want To See Your Face,” off their upcoming album S-M 2: Abyss In B Minor. Check it out!
Serena Maneesh performs at LPR on April 8th. Get tickets here.
Via: Brooklyn Vegan…
