Concerts

Bear in Heaven

Ithaca is a small town, upstate, populated mostly by elderly hippies and sheltered college students. It’s not really the best...

Oct 13, 2010

Tracks

Deerhunter: "Memory Boy"

When I listen to the new Deerhunter album, I feel like I’m in a Wes Anderson movie. The whole record...

Oct 12, 2010

Tracks

Delay Trees: "Cassette 2012"

In my experience, Scandinavian apocalypse songs tend to mimic their landscape: kelp-scented, glacial, and formed from one prolonged hurricane that...

Oct 10, 2010

Records

Deerhunter: Halcyon Digest

And so the oracular, mopey asskickers return once more! Halcyon Digest—as in, Bradford Cox helpfully tells us, how we “write...

Oct 08, 2010

Records

Eternal Summers: Silver

According to their press materials, Eternal Summers are from “the forests of Roanoke, VA,” which means they are well-versed in...

Oct 08, 2010

Records

Superchunk: Majesty Shredding

The members of Superchunk are getting older, yet their music hasn’t really aged since 1990. It’s still, impressively, music brimming...

Oct 08, 2010

Records

Neil Young: Le Noise

Jian Ghomeshi of the CBC recently conducted a television interview with Neil Young and Daniel Lanois, the sort of...

Oct 06, 2010