Posts Tagged 'XOYO'
Au Revoir Simone at the Garage: Live Review
The Brooklyn trio's European tour stops off for an appearance in London on Thursday 20th February 2014.
Written by Richard Pearmain
Au Revoir Simone by Rhi Pardoe
It's that time of year when the NME Awards once again roll into town – a series of gigs showcasing the great and the good of the current and up-and-coming music scene at assorted venues around the capital. Tonight was the turn of Williamsburg's finest, Au Revoir Simone, currently mid-tour promoting their new album, at the Garage on Highbury Corner.
The Garage was already pretty busy when I got there, darkened and swirling with enough dry ice to prompt flashbacks to student disco nights, but I was just in time to catch some of the opening set, from the intriguing Mariam The Believer.
Album Review – Crystal Stilts: In Love With Oblivion
The new album from Brooklyn based Crystal Stilts is out now on Fortuna POP! The Joy Division comparisons are impossible to shake off, but we're still impressed by this second outing.
Written by Emma Barlow
I was hoping to be able to stay away from the Joy Division comparisons while writing this review of New York band Crystal Stilt's new album In Love With Oblivion, […]
Album Review – Gang Gang Dance: Eye Contact
The New York based art collective is back with a new album to follow the global success of Saint Dymphna... and it's another swirling piece of enigmatic otherworldly sound art.
Written by Laura Lotti
It was probably down to skepticism that it took me some time to get into the latest Gang Gang Dance album. After all, erectile how on earth could they follow […]
Joe Worricker at XOYO: Live Review
Joe Worricker played his debut showcase to a packed crowd at XOYO on Tuesday 16th November. From new single Finger-Waggers to slower numbers it was a right soulful romp.
Joe Worricker by Karina Yarv. Joe Worricker was indeed wearing stars on his face, generic as declared on twitter twenty minutes before I arrived at his gig. I could hear […]
Joe Worricker and his Finger-Waggers
New indie soul sensation Joe Worricker has just released his single Finger Waggers... and you can catch the accompanying video set in a Tupperware Party right here first.
Joe Worricker by Renato Pequito. Joe Worricker was turned away from X Factor but that didn't prevent him from being snapped up by the coolest of labels Rough Trade. He's […]