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    April 12, 2012

    Who Should Bon Iver Collaborate With Next?

    With the news this week that former Dallas/current Minneapolis rapper Andy Bothwell, aka Astronautalis, is collaborating with Bon Iver on a new album, it made us think of his recent collabo with The Flaming Lips, and his James Blake team-up. Is Justin Vernon like one of those rappers you pull in for ... More >>

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    December 28, 2011

    10 Albums To Not Overlook In 2012

    In case you're already blinded by the golden aura of 2012's major releases -- The Shins, T.I., Soundgarden, Nicki Minaj, Mumford & Sons, Muse, Sigur Ros -- we want to make sure you don't forget about some other sure-to-be-top-notch albums that will see release next year. They may not shine on the iT ... More >>

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    November 2, 2011

    The Complete, More or Less, Collection of Covers Performed By St. Vincent

    ​I hear Pete's gone; wonder if I can be music editor aga ... excuse me, I've just been told: No, no way. Ah. Anyway. Doesn't mean I can't post this playlist that's been sitting on my desktop for way too long: a complete-ish collection of covers performed by St. Vincent, for whom DC9 at Night was q ... More >>

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    September 17, 2011

    Last Night at ACL (With Pics!): Kanye West Is The Best Performer You'll See, Just Ask Him.

    Kanye WestBud Light Stage -- Austin City LimitsSeptember 16, 2011Better than: what you probably heard about the show, unless you heard it from Kanye.Pete FreedmanKanye West​It didn't take long for Kanye West to buy into his own hype last night, as he headlined the first night of the 2011 Austin Ci ... More >>

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    September 13, 2011

    Last Night: Bon Iver and Kathleen Edwards at the Winspear Opera House

    Bon Iver, Kathleen Edwards Winspear Opera House September 12, 2011 Better than: seeing this (or any other) show outside in the reinvigorated heat-wave.Stephen MaskerBon Iver at the Winspear Opera House. For more photos from the night, check out the slideshow.​Bon Iver's Justin Vernon has left the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Kathleen Edwards: "Justin [Vernon] Helped Me Construct Something That's a 180 For Me."

    Kathleen Edwards​Canada's Kathleen Edwards has, perhaps too quietly, put together one of the stronger collections of albums by any young artist in the past decade. After turning heads at SXSW in 2002, she released her debut, Failer, a vulnerable audio-diary that had people lazily drawing the typic ... More >>

  • Music

    September 8, 2011

    As Fame Chases Him, Bon Iver Keeps Running

    Kathleen Edwards​Canada's Kathleen Edwards has, perhaps too quietly, put together one of the stronger collections of albums by any young artist in the past decade. After turning heads at SXSW in 2002, she released her debut, Failer, a vulnerable audio-diary that had people lazily drawing the typic ... More >>

  • Music

    September 1, 2011

    Active Child, Com Truise

    Kathleen Edwards​Canada's Kathleen Edwards has, perhaps too quietly, put together one of the stronger collections of albums by any young artist in the past decade. After turning heads at SXSW in 2002, she released her debut, Failer, a vulnerable audio-diary that had people lazily drawing the typic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Bon Iver, The Secret Sisters and a Ridiculous Number of Other Show Announcements

    Bon Iver's Justin Vernon​It's a risky career move, holing up in a cabin in the woods to create a debut album, but for Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, it seems to have paid off in spades. Between nods from Kanye West and the success of his R&B side project Gayngs, his highly anticipated self-titled s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    St. Vincent Sets Sept. 13 Release For Third LP, The John Congleton-Produced Strange Mercy

    St. Vincent​Two years after the release of her sophomore (and breakout) album, Actor, the Dallas-born guitar heroine Annie Clark, who performs hauntingly gorgeous music under the name of St. Vincent, has just announced that her third full-length album, Strange Mercy, will be released via the 4AD ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2011

    SXSW 2011 Buzz Power Rankings: Odd Future Slips Just Past Kanye, Mostly Because People Are Sick of Talking About Kanye.

    Swag!​Well, mercifully, the last night of SXSW 2011 is finally upon us. And, on this final day, in which luminaries such as Kanye West, Perez Hilton and Rachel Ray are finally letting their presence be known, we finally have a new act sitting atop our buzz power rankings.That's right: Later Kanye; ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2011

    SXSW 2011 Buzz Power Rankings: Kanye Is On Top For Now... And Pretty Easily, Too.

    You can do it, put your stinger into it.​South by Southwest is a static thing -- both in theory and in practice. It's a chance for bands to fans to see the established acts they've been wanting to see and for new, up-and-coming acts to try and make names for themselves. And that latter part very m ... More >>

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    March 14, 2011

    Last Night at 35 Conferette: Even Without Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Gayngs Pleasingly Slow-Jammed The Festival A Proper Adieu

    ​Gayngs1 a.m., Hailey's ClubThroughout the day, it was unclear: Would Bon Iver's Justin Vernon be among the 11 or so members of the 23-member Gayngs outfit performing at Hailey's Club to close out the 2011 35 Conferette? At first, as had been the festival's booking agreement, rumor was that he wou ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2011

    The Must-See Acts at 35 Conferette

    ​Gayngs1 a.m., Hailey's ClubThroughout the day, it was unclear: Would Bon Iver's Justin Vernon be among the 11 or so members of the 23-member Gayngs outfit performing at Hailey's Club to close out the 2011 35 Conferette? At first, as had been the festival's booking agreement, rumor was that he wou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Adds To 35 Conferette: Local Natives, Gayngs, How to Dress Well, Dave Smalley and Others.

    ​The folks up at the festival formerly known as NX35 have today announced a few more of the acts they plan on hosting in Denton as part of their four-day, pre-SXSW bash in mid-March. And a couple of them are pretty big -- especially if you've been paying any attention to those oh-so-enticing year- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    28 Songs That Should Have Been On the Twilight: Eclipse Soundtrack

    Twilight: SoggyHey are we vampires? Cool, just checking.​The Twilight Saga's soundtracks have been mostly impressive. You can say what you want about the movies sucking it hardcore (vampires playing baseball, really?), but the soundtracks feature some surprisingly good tracks from bands like Fanfa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Austin City Limits Announces 2010 Lineup...

    ​It's that time of year, again. The Austin City Limits Festival line-up was unveiled early this morning via the fest's official website. There isn't any question: This year's docket will have people gabbing--whether it's vitriolic hate or nostalgic, warm-fuzzies. Sure, for many, bashing on the cho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Watch: St. Vincent and David Byrne -- "Breathing"

    On Friday night, St Vincent headlined a rather highbrow affair in The Allen Room of New York's Lincoln Center, providing a scenic fifth-floor view of Manhattan's Columbus Circle as a backdrop for Annie Clark and her band--as well as a few very exciting special guests. How exciting? Well, yesterday ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2009

    What It Was Like: Efterklang, Alela Diane, Camera Obscura, Dark Meat, Megafaun

    Patrick MichelsEfterklang under a tent at the French Legation MuseumBand: EfterklangWhere: Other Music Party at the French Legation MuseumWhat It Was Like: Seven people from Copenhagen playing ornate pop combining violin, trumpet and flute with glitchy electronics. Closer "Cutting Ice to Snow" start ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    The Rosebuds Learn to Relax and Get Lifelike

    Patrick MichelsEfterklang under a tent at the French Legation MuseumBand: EfterklangWhere: Other Music Party at the French Legation MuseumWhat It Was Like: Seven people from Copenhagen playing ornate pop combining violin, trumpet and flute with glitchy electronics. Closer "Cutting Ice to Snow" start ... More >>

  • Music

    February 14, 2008

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