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Apr 1: Jerry Paper Release Party w/ Helado Negro, Trabajo, Macula Dog @ Silent Barn, 8pm ($10)

altcitizen April 1, 2015

Jerry Paper, the psychedelic alter ego of Lucas Nathan, will be having his release party for his new album Carousel at Silent Barn tonight. Helado

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Mar 28: Island Eyes, Babes, Scully @ Baby’s All Right, 10:30pm ($12)

altcitizen March 27, 2015

Island Eyes (formerly WAND) will be bringing their minimalist electronic pop to Baby’s All right for a late show with Babes and Scully. Between the

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Mar 28: ‘The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, 12pm ($16)

altcitizen March 27, 2015

Nitehawk Cinema will be screening The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari, a silent horror film and one of the very first in the genre, with a

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Mar 27: Baked, Bueno, Leapling, Weed Hounds, Pupppy @ Shea Stadium, 8pm ($8)

altcitizen March 27, 2015

Local psych band Baked is going to be leading the charge at Shea Stadium tonight alongside fellow Brooklynites Bueno, Leapling, Weed Hounds, and Pupppy. Whether

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Art Cures: Reboot For Spring

nicole March 26, 2015

Art Cures, our new weekly series, offers a themed list of music, films, books, events and other cool stuff in hopes of supplying you with

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Mar 25: ‘Spring Breakers’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, 9:30pm ($15)

altcitizen March 24, 2015

Spring Breakers, Harmony Korine’s 2012 exploration of young decadence, is screening tonight at Nitehawk Cinema. In addition to the crazy college escapades, Wild Eye Releasing

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Mar 19: ‘Dust’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, 9:30pm ($15)

altcitizen March 19, 2015

As part of their signature series Art Seen, Nitehawk cinema will be screening Dust, a familial tragicomedy that explores the emotional nuances of the 21st

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Art Cures: Revisiting High School

nicole March 17, 2015

Art Cures, our new weekly series, offers a themed list of music, films, books, events and other cool stuff in hopes of supplying you with

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Mar 12: ‘A View To a Kill’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, 9:30pm ($15)

altcitizen March 12, 2015

As a part of Nitehawk Cinema’s monthly film series THE DEUCE (which focuses on 42nd Street’s theaters of yesteryear), the theater will be screening A

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Art Cures: Exploring Weird LA

nicole March 9, 2015

Every week or so, we’ll be offering a themed list of music, films, books, events and other cool stuff in hopes of supplying you with a

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Mar 5: “RIP DIY” Group Photography Show @ Cloud City, 6pm

altcitizen March 5, 2015

Come wax nostalgic for venues gone by in Brooklyn’s DIY circuit at “RIP DIY,” a group photography show at Cloud City. This visual eulogy was

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Mar 5: Hundred Waters, Mitski @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, 8pm ($17)

altcitizen March 5, 2015

Electronic art rock outfit Hundred Waters is bringing their ambient experimentation to Music Hall of Williamsburg tonight alongside Mitski, a ’90s-inspired trio that blend poppy

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Mar 5: EULA Album Release Party with Martin Bisi, GULL, No Bra @ Palisades, 8pm ($7)

altcitizen March 4, 2015

Brooklyn’s own EULA is having their release party for Wool Sucking, at Palisades Thursday 3/5. Joined by Martin Bisi  (featuring Algis Kizys of Swans, Bob Bert

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Mar 4: Selections + Selectors 002 @ Wythe Hotel, 6:30pm ($15)

altcitizen March 4, 2015

Selections + Selectors is having their second ever screening event tonight at the Wythe Hotel. Titled “An Evening of Hip Hop Musical Shorts,”  Selections +

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Mar 3: Trash Talk, Ratking, Lee Bannon @ Palisades ($15)

altcitizen March 3, 2015

Head over to Palisades for some thrash-core, punk, and hip hop vibes from Trash Talk, Ratking, and Lee Bannon tonight. We got to see Trash Talk during

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Mar 3: ONWE, The Britanys, ACID DAD, Nicholas Nicholas @ Bowery Electric, 7pm ($10)

altcitizen March 3, 2015

Tonight, cyberpunks ONWE are storming Bowery Electric alongside Britanys (for a taste of their sound, check out our in-depth feature with the boys here), ACID DAD, and Nicholas

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Feb 25: Issue #3 Release Party @ Night of Joy, 7pm (FREE!!)

altcitizen February 25, 2015

Tonight, we celebrate! All of our love and hard work has paid off with Issue #3, and we’re hosting a release party tonight at Night of

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Feb 14: Shattering, a Participatory Performance Event by gilf! @ 111 Front Street #224, 6pm

altcitizen February 13, 2015

“What if we can turn rage, anger, and destruction into extraordinary, positive, collective change? What if I said you can come to a gallery and

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Feb 13: Weird Womb, Pet Sun, Moral Panic, Nail Polish @ Cake Shop, 8PM

altcitizen February 13, 2015

Weird Womb, your favorite punks from Tuscon, are taking over Cake Shop with Nail Polish and Canadian, fuzz-rock outfit Pet Sun. It’s Friday the 13th

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Feb 12: The Britanys Release Party w/ Napoleon, The Roofer’s Union, Acid Dad, Larry & The Babes @ Silent Barn, 8PM ($8)

altcitizen February 12, 2015

Yo! The Britany’s are celebrating their album release tonight at Silent Barn. Come out and celebrate with them! Details here and below. We have an

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Feb 10: AdHoc Presents Sharkmuffin, Fire Retarded, Whiskey Bitches, La Vengaza De Cheetara, Mad Doctors @ Trans Pecos ($7)

altcitizen February 10, 2015

AdHoc is hosting a slew of garage and punk acts at Trans Pecos, including Sharkmuffin, Fire Retarded, Whiskey Bitches, La Vengaza De Cheetara, Mad Doctors.

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Feb 9: Parquet Courts, Future Punx, Eaters @ Palisades ($15)

altcitizen February 9, 2015

Your favorite down-and-out punks in Parquet Courts are taking over Palisades alongside Future Punx and Eaters. It’s guaranteed to a fuzz-filled frenzy, so be sure

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Feb 6: ‘Appropriate Behavior’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, 10pm ($11)

altcitizen February 6, 2015

Nitehawk Cinema is screening Appropriate Behavior, actress Desiree Akhavan’s debut feature. Written, directed, and starring Akhavan, Appropriate Behavior follows the life of Shirin, a young Iranian

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Feb 6: “HOW TO ABANDON A BURNING HOUSE WITHOUT PANICKING” @ 99¢ Plus Gallery , 7pm

altcitizen February 6, 2015

Tonight, 99 Cent Plus is hosting the opening reception of “HOW TO ABANDON A BURNING HOUSE WITHOUT PANICKING,” Charlotte Patterson’s first solo exhibition. These photographs,

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Feb 6: “Fissure: Fog,” a Group Exhibition @ Signal Gallery, 7pm

altcitizen February 6, 2015

Signal Gallery is hosting an opening reception for “Fissure: Fog,” a group exhibition curated  Bennet Schlesinger. Featuring new work from Kayla Guthrie, Graham Hamilton, Valerie

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Feb 5: Mystic Pizza @ Videology, 9:30pm (FREE!!)

altcitizen February 5, 2015

Tonight, BUST magazine and Strong Female Lead take over Videology for a screening Mystic Pizza, a forward-thinking rom-com from the late ’80s, starring Julia Roberts,

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Feb 3: Selections + Selectors @ Wythe Hotel ($15)

altcitizen February 3, 2015

Presented by project:nyc, Colab Projects, and the Art Directors Club, a new, monthly film series called Selections + Selectors will be held at the Wythe

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Jan 31: Sunflower Bean EP Release Party, with Laced, Kissing Is A Crime, Lightning Bug @ Baby’s All Right ($10)

altcitizen January 30, 2015

Neo-psychedelic trio Sunflower Bean are bringing the party this Saturday night. In celebration of the release of their debut EP, Show Me Your Seven Secrets, Sunflower

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Jan 30-31: ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’ @ Nitehawk Cinema, Midnight ($11)

altcitizen January 30, 2015

You’ve probably never seen an Iranian western vampire movie… but there’s a first time for everything. A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night is screening

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Jan 29: Group Exhibition “Mimic” Opening Reception @ air circulation, 7PM

altcitizen January 29, 2015

Art gallery air circulation is having an opening reception for its group exhibition “Mimic” tonight, featuring works by Thomas Albdorf, Dave Hardy, Jessica Labatte, Danielle

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Jan 28: Miranda July’s Debut Novel ‘The First Bad Man,’ a Conversation @ BAM, 8PM ($35)

altcitizen January 28, 2015

Miranda July — who you may know as an artist, actor, filmmaker, and close friend of Sleater-Kinney — will be in conversation with Lena Dunham

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Jan 28: Suburban Living Record Release Party, with Chimes @ Cameo Gallery, 10PM ($8)

altcitizen January 28, 2015

Suburban Living’s record release party for their self-titled LP is tonight at Cameo Gallery, and they will be bringing psych/slacker outfit Chimes to help celebrate.

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