Phosphorescent, Marissa Nadler @ Rough Trade 1pm (FREE!) Phosphorescent’s “Song For Zula” is one of the most beautiful songs of the year. Check it out
A Place To Bury Strangers, Dawn of Midi, Pontiak, Woodsman @ Brooklyn Night Bazaar 8pm (FREE!) I’m curious to see how people are going to
Escape To Witch Mountain on Netflix You won’t feel too guilty falling asleep during this classic once you’re done gorging yourself with your Thanksgiving dinner.
Earlier this month, electronic pop artist T0W3RS released a new album titled TL;DR, which Entertainment Weekly exclusively streamed, describing the sound as “the alt-J singer
Drink and Draw @ Bat Haus 8pm ($10) Here’s your chance to bring your mom a nice drawing as a Thanksgiving gift, just like when
Danny Brown @ Rough Trade 6pm (FREE!) Get crazy, psycho, deranged with Detroit’s finest tonight FOR FREE. Details here.
Up until today, I had successfully avoided watching Kanye West’s “Bound 2”. It’s not that I dislike Kanye (or even Kim), it was more out
Temples, Ex Cops, Dead Heart Bloom @ Bowery Ballroom 8pm ($15) Start your week off a little psychedelic with Temples, and get a little indie
French house producer Fred Falke has lent his skills behind the board to “90,” a track off the debut album from Moscow disco-pop newcomers Pompeya. With pulsing synth
Cymbals Eat Guitars, Grooms, Daniel James @ Knitting Factory 7:30pm ($12) This is a really solid indie-rock leaning lineup for your Saturday night. Grooms released
“Flame Tempered” Opening @ The Living Gallery 6pm (FREE!) From The Living Gallery: “[‘Flame Tempered’ is] the first New York solo exhibition of mixed media
When Joel Meyerowitz first picked up a camera for an errant work assignment, he promptly marched back to his employer and quit his job. “What
Walking Shapes’ video for “Horse” is truly something you need to see. The Eamon O’Rourke directed video tells the story of a group of bullied kids
Angel Haze @ Webster Hall 10pm ($15) Angel Haze is quickly becoming one of the most interesting figures in hip hop, and yes I’m including
As big fans of Majical Cloudz, we were pretty excited to find out they released a new song this week. “Savage” is a song that they’ve played
It’s safe to say that Bob Dylan is one of the most legendary musicians of all time. With a career spanning five decades, Dylan has
Cold Cave, Bad Girlfriend, Young Boys, Nothing @ Tammany Hall 8pm ($3) This show is only three bucks thanks to Red Bull. Last time I
It wouldn’t be wholly incorrect to deem him an arbiter of commercially viable urban cool. But despite his insistence that he “paints to feel good”
Netflix Double Feature with Gimme the Loot and Style Wars Stay in tonight with a double feature stacked with graffiti artists. From the more recent
A Show For The Yellow Dogs with Nada Surf, Shirin Neshat, Hamish Kilgour, Kyp Malone, Luke Temple, Habibi + More @ Brooklyn Bowl 6pm ($15)
The undeniably fresh Chromeo has recently been remixed by electronic musician and DJ Boys Noize. “Sexy Socialite,” the second single from their upcoming album White
Look, there’s a reason why R. Kelly saying “It’s the freakin’ weekend baby, I’m about to have me some fun” is so ubiquitous. It’s because
Angel Olsen’s Half Way Home, was in this humble writer’s opinion, one of the best albums of last year. This week, She announced a new
Jon Hopkins, Clark, Nathan Fake @ Santos Party House 7pm ($10) Jon Hopkins has lost the much revered Mercury Prize twice. That’s two times more
LODRO, Quilt, Happy Jawbone Family Band @ Baby’s All Right 8pm ($10) Quilt’s summery vibes are the perfect contrast to this cold weather. I caught
As big fans and supporters of the Yellow Dogs and their movement, we are asking our readers to please take a moment to read their official
Review: Moonface @ Le Poisson Rouge (11/9) Leave the tambourine at home — you won’t need it where we’re going. Put away your trio of
Brit-pop darling Lily Allen is back with her first single in three years, “Hard Out Here.” The accompanying video arrived on YouTube just two days
Cat Power @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple 11pm ($45) Cat Power’s Sun is still one of my go-to albums from last year. This is her second
Dev Hynes as Blood Orange has always leaned toward a more classic sound. 2011’s Coastal Grooves had the energy of a synth pop album recovered from the
Deptford Goth, Noosa, AKUA @ Glasslands 8:30pm ($12) The awesome Deptford Goth may be headlining but make sure you don’t miss AKUA. We caught her
Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks will release the follow up to 2011’s Mirror Traffic with Wig Out at Jagbags, out January 7 on Matador Records. In the
