During the Red Bull Music Academy’s recent stint here in New York, a variety of musical genres and artists were celebrated – and they managed to get a ton of beloved luminaries and musically important […]
Tag: Le Poisson Rouge
The Sun Dogs is the latest album from Rose Windows, and it not only serves as the effort that may well put the band on the national stage, it also serves as the band’s Sub Pop […]
Liars are by far one of the most uncompromising and willfully strangest acts in recent memory. Their last album, WIXIIW, which Mute Records released last year and was on this site’s Best of 2012 list continued the […]
I’ve mentioned it many times before but soul music has seen something of a renaissance over the past decade with contemporary groups across the world releasing new, original soul music – in particular, acts like […]
Live Footage, EMEFE, and Superhuman Happiness at Le Poisson Rouge 3/29/13
Live Footage, EMEFE, and Superhuman Happiness Le Poisson Rouge March 29, 2013 Last Friday, I was at Superhuman Happiness’ album release show for their long-awaited full-length debut, Hands and Live Footage and EMEFE were the openers. […]
CharlieRED and Hiatus Kaiyote at Le Poisson Rouge 3/22/13
CharlieRED and Hiyatus Kaiyote Le Poisson Rouge March 22, 2013 My dear friend, colleague and fellow blogger, Dan Harpaz over at Smoovtunes had put me on to the Melbourne, Australia-based soul and funk act Hiatus […]
Superhuman Happiness’ long-awaited debut, Hands which was released a couple of weeks ago may well be one of the best albums this year – and certainly, it may well be one of the most original sounding albums […]
In music, just like everything else, the adage of the six degrees of separation is very much true – even in a city like New York, there are times when the city is quite small. […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/v=2/track=4145835544/size=venti/bgcol=FFFFFF/linkcol=4285BB/ Brooklyn-based band, Miracles of Modern Science have a sound unlike any band I’ve come across in the almost three years that I’ve run this site – based around string instruments, the band manages to […]