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Jamie T, Union Pool, NYC 07.17.07 : Sentimentalist Magazine Review
It makes sense that a Brit wordsmith wunderkind like Jamie T, who’s written so many clever lines inspired by the excesses of alcohol, would have something to say about American beer. It’s been a topic poked fun at by Brits for as long as there has been beer (and an America). How can we forget [...]
The Magic Numbers- THOSE THE BROKES (Astralwerks- July 17)
The Magic Numbers are back with a beautiful new record (Those The Brokes), a new home on Astralwerks and a wonderful August tour with a fellow heartrending songwriter, Rufus Wainwright. Their songs coupled with their joyful live shows earned them the euphoric devotion of fans and continues to do so, show by show. Once again, [...]
Blonde Redhead : Sentimentalist Magazine Online Exclusive
Fourteen years, seven albums later, the always ambitious trio returns with their most indulgent release yet, 23. Somehow, the band has criminally managed to fall under the radar throughout their career, but now it seems they’ve managed to come out on top. This is easily their most accessible record, finally capturing the long-overdue attention of [...]
Good Shoes : Sentimentalist Magazine Online Exclusive
Classic Chuck Taylors, limited re-release hi-top Dunks, and throwback Vans slip-ons aside, Good Shoes represent something far less superficial and trendy. As childhood friends, Rhys Jones, Steve Leach, Joel Cox and younger brother Tom Jones initially sought to channel their nervous energy through one of their many creative outlets: music. But from those jam sessions [...]
JAMES MURPHY of LCD SOUNDSYSTEM and DFA RECORDS : Sentimentalist Magazine Online Exclusive
(Hang onto your seats kids, this interview’s a scorcher! Kudos to Jeremy for getting all this down in black and white–Ed.)
Is it still fun?
It’s OK. Now that it’s here [our interview], I’m over the hump. It’s a bummer. Right? The last one was the end of the fun. Now I’m angry, and I blame you.
We [...]
As Tall As Lions will be performing “Love Love Love (Love Love)” on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight!
As Tall As Lions will be performing “Love Love Love (Love Love)” on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight! - ABC @ 12:05 AM. ATAL are on the cusp of breaking in a big way thanks to their stellar sophomore release of brit influenced indie pop and an intense live show. Friday nights NYC show w/The Pierces @ Highline [...]
BAT FOR LASHES ~ July 25th @ Knitting Factory
Bat for Lashes is the nom de plume of a woman from Brighton, England named Natasha Khan, a multi-instrumentalist and visual artist who’s created a tiny world all her own on her debut, Fur and Gold, which is coming out on Caroline Records on July 31st. The record is full of dark, lush, beautiful songs [...]
CURSIVE – July 21st @ Siren Festival (8pm)
Headlining the Stillwell Stage at 8 pm, Omaha, NE’s Cursive will be bringing their signature brand of social dissolution to New York City for one very special show. In Cursive, melody and technical proficiency join forces with the cathartic wail of singer Tim Kasher for a result that is both invigorating and intimate. Cursive’s most recent [...]
NOISETTES ~ July 20th @ Studio B (10:30pm); July 21st @ Siren Festival (3pm)
Two great NYC shows for the Noisettes! They play Brooklyn’s Studio B this Friday night and Siren Festival at NY’s beloved Coney Island this Saturday. Shingai Shoniwa and her band have been making a commotion this side of the Atlantic surrounding the release of their debut record, What’s the Time Mr. Wolf. She jumps and [...]
ATHLETE RETURN WITH THIRD ALBUM
ATHLETE RETURN WITH THIRD ALBUM
Beyond The Neighbourhood Set For Release This Fall
Athlete are set to release the follow-up to their UK #1 double platinum album Tourist. Beyond The Neighourhood is the band’s third album and will be released on September 25, 2007.
Great Interview can't wait to hear the album. and meet you all. Chester French is great, and i really enjoyed ...
I LOVE LADY SOVEREIGN !!♥!! 
drama drama. where would we be without it? it's the reason we love brian jonestown massacre, afterall. 
I can't believe they weren't playing the big room. This band has the guts and the sound to play ...
