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Festivals: Sasquatch!, 2010
If you can overlook long lines, shifty weather and people telling you when and where to drink the overpriced beer in your hand, then you would have survived this year’s Sasquatch Festival. Did we mention the live music? Because there was a lot of live music.
Even though Sasquatch didn’t harbor some of the big names [...]
Passion Pit Release Deluxe Edition of Manners
On Tuesday Passion Pit released the deluxe edition of their debut album, Manners, via frenchkiss/Columbia. The release comes fully equipped with a cover of “Dreams” originally performed by ’90s Irish band, The Cranberries (whom I hope you remember on your own, because otherwise I am old) and stripped-down versions of “Sleepyhead” and “Moth’s Wings.”
In addition [...]
Passion Pit Premiere Video For “Little Secrets”
Next month Passion Pit and Mayer Hawthorne will hit the tour circuit together and it will probably be the happiest, most falsetto-friendly party you’ll attend during the month of March.
In the meantime, Passion Pit have taken their dance party to a warehouse, where they encourage you to put a bag over your head until [...]
Passion Pit Announce U.S. Tour with Mayer Hawthorne
Passion Pit have announced some U.S. tour dates as well as their very wise, very awesome decision to have Michigan native Mayer Hawthorne open all of their U.S. shows for them.
After a long run of shows overseas, the band flies back to the States in March and kicks things off at the Ultra Music Festival [...]
Festivals: Monolith 2009
Monolith brought the rain and the rock for their 2009 festival in the Red Rocks Amphitheatre of Morrison, Colorado.
Passion Pit Stop By Juan’s Basement
This week Passion Pit (and Michael Angelakos’ falsetto, naturally) will be making an appearance over at Pitchfork TV via Juan’s Basement in the form of four previously recorded performances. Today brings a well-produced and very blue video of a performance of “Sleepyhead” as well as an interview about sexual tension within the band and Angelakos [...]
Album Reviews: Tori Amos, Iron and Wine, Parachute
»Album Reviews For Release Date: 05.19.09
by Joshua Krage
Firstly, if you live in California, get out and vote for those budget initiatives this Tuesday. ‘Coz we need a budget, and those are our best shot, and I’m tired of living in a state that’s both 1) broke, and 2) home to many of the richest [...]