Aleks and the Ramps, The Family Cactus, Cass McCombs, Mos Def, Bibio, Wildbirds and Peacedrums, 1995, Bachelorette, Discovery, MSTRKRFT, Pie Warmer, Jarvis Cocker, Who Made Who, Speech Debelle, The Dead Weather, Team Doyobi, Black Pus, Nisennenmondai, Debruit
Sonic Youth, Dirty Projectors, Wilberforces, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Camera Obscura, The Randoms, Busdriver, Dear Times Waste, Crocodiles, Phoenix, The Thermals, Golden Silvers, Beck, Fever Ray,
We came. We saw. We came.
Thom Wilberforce: Do you guys want to hear an old song or a new song??
Crowd: OL-
Thom Wilberforce: FUCK YOU (proceeds to play new song)
Weaving in and out of soft melodies, Signer melted danceable beats, creepily haunting vocals and an array of samplers and gadgets to create one of the freshest live shows I’ve seen here in AGES. Factor this in with the apparent rustiness of their live performance (cue Ryan Mcphun teaching the keyboardist the chord progressions as they played), and it makes for one fucking mean show.
If it took as shitty a figure as Michael Laws to provoke this awesome an artist, maybe more left-wing peeps should stop complaining about John Key and pick up a guitar instead, make some noissssse.
The Vaselines, The Horrors, The Hairdos, Seth Frightening/Snowfield, St Vincent, Chicks on Speed, Florence and the Machine, Ponytail, Motocade, The Juan Maclean, Tame Impala, Tourettes
Too many drenched singlets, cries of ‘FUCK YEAH’ and too many pumping fists?
We, in combo with Fluro and Radio Active, are doing a lil’ thing called the Listening Post, where we all sit around, play board games and talk about recently released and to-be-released albums! The first one is this Thurs the 28th at The Watusi. Starting at around 7.30 – way wicked cool!
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Ok… Ok… so this is a little old but THIS VIDEO FOR PRINCESS CHELSEA’S SONG MONKEY EATS BANANAS IS AWESOME!
OooO – Ladyhawke is giving you the opportunity to win one of 10 exclusive limited edition fantastic etc etc hand painted 7″ of the re-issue of ‘Back of the Van’! Check out the May 20th piece [...]