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Woodpigeon: Songbook

I imagine Woodpigeon founder and frontman Mark Hamilton has a good heart, saw especially exotic animals in clouds as a child, and probably doesn't watch "Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!". Listening to the Canadian band's debut Songbook, an ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  5 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Sufjan Stevens,  Eric Show

Wavves: Wavvves

Wavves is the one-man noise-pop project of 22-year-old San Diegan Nathan Williams. Since his homemade cassettes and mpfree turbulence started damaging ears last year, Williams has become the focal point of what reads and feels like a maelstrom of ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  4 Mar 2009
Related Topics: New York Times Company

Guest List: Tindersticks

Welcome to the latest edition of Pitchfork's Guest List. Each week, we ask one of our favorite artists to fill us in on what they've been up to lately: which tracks they can't stop spinning, what books they can't put down, and what new bands they've ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  4 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Robert Forster,  David Bowie,  Bleu (musician),  Brian Clough,  Billy Joel

Pitchfork.tv: Vivian Girls: Live on "A>D>D" Part 2

Here's part two of Vivian Girls' lo-fi live performance on "A>D>D". After a little intra-band interview, the Girls launch into new cut "Walking Alone at Night" and wrap up their intimate living-room set with "Tell the World". In case you missed it, ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009

Video: Sébastien Tellier: "Roche"

Here's a slightly NSFW video based on the slightly NSFW album cover from Sébastien Tellier's Sexuality. The clip for this electro-pop slow burner finds the French singer looking more like a Cali beach bum, playing a white grand piano while the tide ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009

Pitchfork.tv: Winter Gloves: "Let Me Drive" [Video Premiere]

Our minds (and hands) hurt just thinking about all the work that went into this animated clip for Winter Gloves' "Let Me Drive". Director Benjamin Weinstein cycles through dozens of old-school flip books in order to bring this Montreal band's nervy ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009

Video: David Byrne: "Life is Long" (live on "The Colbert Report")

Talking Head David Byrne stopped by "The Colbert Report" studio to have a predictably antagonistic interview with Stephen Colbert, and also to play "Life is Long" from last year's collaboration with Brian Eno, Everything That Happens Will Happen Today. ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009
Related Topics: David Byrne,  Stephen Colbert,  Brian Eno

Video: U2: Live on "The Late Show with David Letterman"

U2 returned to "The Late Show with David Letterman" last night for, what, the 15th time? In case you don't remember, they've got a new album out. It's called No Line on the Horizon, which is presumably a reference to these dudes' endless careers. But ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009
Related Topics: U2 (musician),  David Letterman

New Audio: Sonic Youth: The Eternal mashup

No, not the eternal mashup-- this one is only two and a half minutes or so. But it is composed of 100% brand spankin' new Sonic Youth material. Newsweek's blog has the exclusive preview of SY's forthcoming 16th album, The Eternal, and it seems like the ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009
Related Topics: Newsweek

Video: Tim Exile: "Family Galaxy"

Whatever constellation it's located in, the family galaxy looks a little bit like south London and appears to be populated by flying betta fish. In this strange, CGI-heavy clip for "Family Galaxy", the first single from his forthcoming album Listening ...

From TYLER GRISHAM, Pitchfork,  3 Mar 2009

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