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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 The FADER Magazine
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Next month, Red Hot, the longstanding organization dedicated to fighting global AIDS, will release its 20th compilation to note its 20th year of existence, and this time around they've collected an indie rock justice league to record special cover... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by The FADER Magazine and 50 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 i guess i'm floating
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It's an incredibly beautiful day today with clear blue skies and warm air that one doesn't usually feel until afternoons in the summertime. So it's only fitting that I'm currently in between two shifts of working a double, but at least my section... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by i guess i'm floating and 45 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Fluxblog
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Dirty Projectors “Cannibal Resource” Like many of the greatest album-opening tracks of all time, “Cannibal Resource” has the effect of making the listener feel as though they are passing through a portal and entering a new world. The distinct aest... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Fluxblog and 12 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
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Who: Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley BandTitle: Outer SouthRelease Date: May 5thLabel: Merge RecordsThoughts: Last year when Conor Oberst dropped the whole Bright Eyes name it was a pretty big deal to folks around the internet. A lot was made a... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 11 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 עונג שבת
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‫והשבוע, בעונג שבת: ארבעה (4!) אלבומים להורדה חוקית מלאה, טפטוף חדש מרונה קינן, סמוג, ציור של זין ענקי (כי איך אפשר בלי?), אלטרנטיבה לאמזון, ומאידך מלא מוזיקה חינמית משובחת באמזון, טיול בברלין, זואי דשאנל מלחכת כותנה, הגלגול החדש והמזעזע של הנויזט... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by עונג שבת and 9 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
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It may be June and far too early to start talk of Album of the Year, but it seems this year has been carved into a couple definite camps full of people backing either Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion or Grizzly Bear's Veckatimest. It... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 6 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 out the other...
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This post is from Out the Other's 2009 Bonnaroo Artist Previews, where I will be posting previews of all the musical acts playing the 2009 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. Please check out and subscribe to the full site to learn more about all... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by out the other... and 6 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 The Rich Girls are Weeping
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(photo by Scott Irvine)I sat down with Calla in Greenpoint Wednesday afternoon at the cavernous (but blessedly cool) Coco66, after their last rehearsal before heading out for a few weeks on the road with Interpol. I was a little late due to some t... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by The Rich Girls are Weeping and 9 other blogs

Play_trans Dirty Projectors - Emblem of the World permalink »

3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
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It has been a huge year for Dirty Projectors! With the release of Bitte Orca the band went from being an interesting little indie band to being a band that could appear on all the late night talk shows and tour the world to packed houses. It was a... read more »
Discovered about 10 months ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 4 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 i guess i'm floating
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I've been spinning the new Dirty Projectors LP Bitte Orca a ton lately and feel as though the proper thing to tell them is "Danke schön!" After their sets at SXSW, which were all centered around new material, the anticipation I had for their new ... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by i guess i'm floating and 3 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 stereogum
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Dirty Projectors stopped by Triple J’s Like A Version radio show in Australia today to do “Cannibal Resource” and a cover of Bob Dylan’s “Dark Eyes.” The latter is the stark, spacious closer to Dylan’s 1985 album Empire Burlesque, recorded with ju... read more »
Discovered about 5 months ago by stereogum and 2 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 The Rhythm Lab Radio Show
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Here is a re-post from the RadioMilwaukee blog I write for. It is the new Tribute Album to Bjork’s second Album Post. Bjork Tribute Ok. Time to be open with all of you. I am a Bjork groupie. I fell for her when I first heard Sugarcubes’ song “... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by The Rhythm Lab Radio Show and 4 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Fuck yeah! Go team!
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MP3: Dirty Projectors - Ascending MelodyDirty Projectors have released a 7 inch for 2 songs from the Bitte Orca sessions, originally to appear on a single that never ended up pressed after all (though it leaked like crazy). These song now exist in... read more »
Discovered about 7 months ago by Fuck yeah! Go team! and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 stereogum
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You may remember earlier this year when Brandon put together a little show at a little bookstore in SoHo for which Dirty Projectors performed the little feat of composing a six-song suite for Björk in a week, after recording their best record to d... read more »
Discovered about 11 months ago by stereogum and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Deaf Indie Elephants
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No order // Sin ningún orden Albums: Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest MP3: Grizzly Bear – Ready, Able (Live @ Letterman) The Decemberists – Hazards of Love MP3: The Decemberists – The Wanting Comes In Waves/Repaid The Dirty Projectors – Bitte Orca M... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Deaf Indie Elephants and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
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July 1st: Jay Reatard @ Music on the Oval 6pm [info]Jay Reatard - "It Ain't Gonna Save Me"July 3rd: Here We Go Magic + Bachelorette @ South Street Seaport 6pm [info]Here We Go Magic - "Ahab"Bachelorette - "Lifetime"July 4th: Conor Oberst & the... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pop Tarts Suck Toasted
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Free Shows: (Gotta love the price!!!) Saturday April 5th: The Teenage Prayers @ Sound Fix Records The Teenage Prayers - "I'll Never Let You Go" Friday April 19th: Exit Clov @ Pete's Candy Store Exit Clov - "Working Class Hero" Saturday April 19th:... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Pop Tarts Suck Toasted and 2 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Chickens Don't Clap!
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After discovering his empty cassette case for Black Flag’s seminal Damaged at the house he grew up in, Dave Longstreth (of Dirty Projectors) did not go out and buy new copy in order to revisit one of his first favorite records — he went to Guitar... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Chickens Don't Clap! and 2 other blogs

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Gorilla Vs. Bear
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We ran into our friends from Stereogum down at SXSW, and they couldn't stop raving about the new jams they'd just heard from GvsBooze alums Dirty Projectors at their Emo's show earlier in the week. Turns out the gushing was warranted, at least bas... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Gorilla Vs. Bear and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 stereogum
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Dirty Projectors have been playing only Bitte Orca tunes in their SXSW sets, and Amrit tells me yesterday's performance at Emo's Jr. was unreal (his pics adorn this post). The crowd apparently cheered so loudly, Dave Longstreth had to plug his ear... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by stereogum and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 stereogum
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This past Friday (3/5) Dirty Projectors performed at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, where they stripped things down here/there and performed some Bitte Orca material, including an acoustic take on previous live favorite "Temecula Sunrise" a... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by stereogum and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 The Rawking Refuses To Stop!
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Photo by David Greenwald Dirty Projectors are in that glorious mid-career period of being able to do no wrong. “I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine” is the latest turn on their victory lap — less dissonant than their Bjork team-up EP from earlier this... read more »
Discovered about 17 days ago by The Rawking Refuses To Stop!

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 redthreat
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Redthreat Lollapalooza Afterparty Guide Devo & Dirty Projectors : Thursday // August 5th // Congress Theater More of a pre-party, really. Devo & Dirty Projectors are playing the largest, yet most intimate venue in the city: Congress Theat... read more »
Discovered about about 1 month ago by redthreat

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Fluxblog
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Dirty Projectors & Björk “On And Ever Onward” I do not know whether or not David Longstreth wrote this song specifically for Björk to sing, but either way, this greatly flatters a particular quality in her voice that is at once wild and mature... read more »
Discovered about about 1 month ago by Fluxblog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 redthreat
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via TeenWolves I’m sad to say that I missed most of Dirty Projector‘s set at Coachella this year. Foolish, I know, I only stopped in for a second. Most people I talked to said it was a highlight, and it remains a big regret. Especially when you c... read more »
Discovered about 2 months ago by redthreat

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Doklands
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Remember student halls of residence? On either side of your plasterboard walls, two competing hifi systems would blast out competing tunes and you would be caught somewhere in the middle, hearing neither properly. Dirty Projector's Darkened Car ... read more »
Discovered about 5 months ago by Doklands

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pasta Primavera
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DC is where it's at tonight. The Black Cat has Dirty Projectors and No Kids, The 9:30 has Saul Williams and Dragons of Zynth, and the Rock and Roll Hotel has Ambulance LTD, Bear Hands, and Wild Light.mp3: Dirty Projectors - What I See --> webs... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by Pasta Primavera and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 You Ain't No Picasso
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Taking the stage, Dave Longstreth asked a simple, if not unusual, question: “How many of you know the Foreigner song ‘Hot Blooded?’” After a smattering of applause, he continued: “If you had to pick a line from that song, what would it be?” Some ... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by You Ain't No Picasso and 1 other blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pirates of the Bargain Bin
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So apparently the Dirty Projectors have been 'offered' to a prominent gig organizer in these parts for a show. What 'offer' exactly entails we don't really know. Except that our favorite mumbling pork-loving paparazzi has just been assassinated. S... read more »
Discovered about 11 months ago by Pirates of the Bargain Bin

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 Pretty Much Amazing!
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The Dirty Projectors’ new album, Bitte Orca is fantastic! Stream it in its entirety on NPR here! Download the album’s first single, “Stillness Is The Move” below, it’s quickly becoming one of my favorite new songs of the year. I have also includ... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by Pretty Much Amazing!

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 You Ain't No Picasso
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If it’s Christmas at You Ain’t No Picasso, that means it’s Mixmas! These twelve days give me a chance to turn You Ain’t No Picasso over to the musicians I cover and allow them to showcase some of their favorite songs through a themed mix. MP3: Pa... read more »
Discovered about about 1 year ago by You Ain't No Picasso

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 You Ain't No Picasso
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Image used totally without permission. Sorry. Photo by Matt Rourke of the AP MP3: Dirty Projectors - Police Story YANP is almost exclusively a music blog, but I just had to throw a little light on this. For the full story, go here. The above photo... read more »
Discovered about over 2 years ago by You Ain't No Picasso

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 static and distance
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Discovered about over 2 years ago by static and distance

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 My Old Kentucky Blog
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Chris and I talk every day, and I was going to hold off as he was posting on these guys today, but I got an email from their management company about various this and that and have a live track he didn't post, so I thought I'd be best just to para... read more »
Discovered about over 4 years ago by My Old Kentucky Blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 My Old Kentucky Blog
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Chris and I talk every day, and I was going to hold off as he was posting on these guys today, but I got an email from their management company about various this and that and have a live track he didn't post, so I thought I'd be best just to para... read more »
Discovered about over 4 years ago by My Old Kentucky Blog

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3411254-2055041742_thumb40 My Old Kentucky Blog
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Chris and I talk every day, and I was going to hold off as he was posting on these guys today, but I got an email from their management company about various this and that and have a live track he didn't post, so I thought I'd be best just to para... read more »
Discovered about over 4 years ago by My Old Kentucky Blog and 3 other blogs