Listen: Bear In Heaven “Time Between”
altcitizen
June 11, 2014
Brooklyn’s Bear In Heaven last graced the music scene with 2012’s dance oriented I Love You, It’s Cool. In the time in between they moved to a
Brooklyn’s Bear In Heaven last graced the music scene with 2012’s dance oriented I Love You, It’s Cool. In the time in between they moved to a
Weekend on Netflix What’s this? Another night of movie watching?! I know, but trust me, you want to stay in tonight to prepare for Northside
Alt Lit authors Guillaume Morissette and Ashley Opheim are good friends. They both live in Montreal, where they co-curate the reading series This Is Happening
Tyvek, Sleepies, Red Dawn II, Mr. Transylvania @ Death By Audio 8pm ($8) Sleepies is one of our favorite bands and it should be yours
Blood Orange, decked out in sleek, blinding white, gets down with his band and an all-female dance crew inside a daytime television studio in his
Back in 2011, electronic artist SBTRKT released his self titled album. It was his first, and to date his only. But maybe we are getting
Mala Noche on Hulu A movie (Gus Van Sant’s first) about transient workers and people with dead-end jobs, set in bars and seedy apartments. Sound familiar?
Angel Haze @ House of Vans 7pm (FREE!!) Catch one of our favorite rappers around for free — just RSVP here!
Eddie Martinez’s “Neanderthal Jeans” @ Half Gallery 4pm (FREE!!) Eddie Martinez’s work has always been De Kooning-ish (and I mean that with the most respect).
Tennis, Denver’s chillest indie pop group, are returning with their third album in September. The album is titled Ritual In Repeat, and will see release via
In sensible circles, 4Chan is dismissed for its racism, its porn of dubious legality, its gore- and furry-oriented content. But it does differ from board
Kurt Vile and the Violators @ Brooklyn Bowl 6pm ($20) Kurt Vile’s Wakin On A Pretty Daze was one of our favorite albums last year.
We brought you a few of TEEN’s favorite things back in April, but now were stoked to bring one of ours. Check it: Saint Pepsi
As Sia’s resident hype man, I’d be remiss if Alt Citizen missed anything new from her. As you know, her new album 1000 Forms of Fear
Dan Snaith has many musical faces. Most recently, he recorded under the name Daphni, but is probably best known for his work as Manitoba, but
It’s been over four years since we last heard from Long Beach’s Avi Buffalo. Apart from a brief 7″ single release in 2011, the band
Ryan McGinness: Figure Drawings @ Pace Prints 5pm (FREE!!) From the press release: Ryan McGinness: Figure Drawings is a continuation of the artist’s Women series, which began in
I realize people’s opinions on Drake are mixed, but there is one thing you can’t deny: when he is feeling confidant, he’s one of the
Let’s get this out of the way now: Fucked Up is a band that really shouldn’t exist anymore. Their sound evolved beyond hardcore years ago.
Priests, In School, Sediment Club @ Cake Shop 8pm ($10) I fell in love with Priests after listening to “USA (Incantations)” you should fall in
PUJOL fuses the ferocity of punk rock with tender yet gritty lyricism and sonic traces of Americana, garage, and rock and roll. His roaring, piss-and-vinegar
Whether you’ve heard Miguel’s heart-stopping song “Simplethings” ’cause you’re a fan of HBO’s Girls (he wrote it for last season’s soundtrack after Lena Dunham hunted
Faces on Hulu Bless the Hulu gods for having most of the Criterion Collection on their site. This includes Cassavetes’s Faces, though not my favorite
ASTR are a two person dance party that fuses together electro, pop, and soul into grinding, moody jams. They’ve amassed a reputation for sweaty, impassioned
FaltyDL is back with a subtle yet wildly infectious track titled “Do Me,” coming straight off of his upcoming summer album, In the Wild. Propelled
Bushwick Open Studios 12pm (FREE!!) This is exactly what it sounds like — a bunch of art studios and galleries (and coffeeshops!) open their doors
Mykki Blanco just dropped a new EP entitled Spring/Summer 2014, along with a video for its single “She Gutta.” Set in a dystopian, urban landscape,
BookCon @ The Javits Center ($30) Brandon Stanton of Humans of New York and Ann M. Martin (author of the Babysitter’s Club) in one place?!
Yellow Ostrich, Fort Lean, Cruiser, Sun Club @ Brooklyn Night Bazaar 6pm (FREE!!) Yellow Ostrich’s Cosmos is one of my favorite albums this year. Go
Zero Øne @ POWRPLNT 6pm (FREE!!) You know what the kids need? A course called “The REAL You: Creating an Authentic Web Presence.” Step up
Brooklyn psych-folk outfit Woods recently released their excellent seventh full-length With Light and With Love — their first effort produced in a professional recording studio. The result
Not to make this post about me, but (BUT) Bishop Allen was one of the first bands I really got into as a younger person