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Tanya Horo at Arlene’s Grocery, 07.25.2010
It was quite a pleasure to catch Tanya Horo’s intimate solo performance at Arlene’s Grocery on Sunday evening. Perhaps better known as the lead singer of indie band Sherlock’s Daughter, the talented multi-instrumentalist has been working on a solo record…
Warpaint and Sherlock’s Daughter at Mercury Lounge, 06.14.10
It was quite the treat to catch both Sherlock’s Daughter and Warpaint at Mercury Lounge on Monday. Given my occasional tendency to ignore much hyped bands, it’s a good thing that I’d seen both of these acts live previously before the buzz train started…
The Aussie BBQ Made a Pit Stop at Brooklyn’s Bell House
It was like a summer getaway. Aussie barbecue roasting over the coals all night long, over ten bands from Oz and a room filled with convivial folks from Down Under chatting up a storm over a pint. The annual Aussie BBQ, the mini festival of all the best things Aussie, just took over Austin last Saturday at SXSW 2010, then roared over to Brooklyn’s Bell House last night and kept us reeling ’til the bitter end.
Sherlock’s Daughter’s Appeal is No Mystery
Even before the release of their debut EP in the fall of 2009, Sydney-based Sherlock’s Daughter had toured Australia supporting both School of Seven Bells and the Temper Trap. The eponymous self-released EP (distributed by the Inertia label) is five songs of dreamy indie-pop…
Sherlock’s Daughter at Piano’s, NYC, 11.19.09
Buzzworthy Sherlock’s Daughter scored a residency at Piano’s only a few weeks after arriving in New York from Sydney, Australia. On their second night at the Lower East Side venue, the band charmed the audience with their chic style, onstage playfulness and quirky set of electro-tinged, mystical, indie-pop songs. With hints of 1960′s and 1990′s-tinged [...]
