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Peter Hook to Perform New Order LPs Low-Life and Brotherhood in 2014
By Evan Minsker on November 26, 2013 at 06:38 p.m.
Ex-New Order bassist Peter Hook and his band the Light delivered a series of full-album New Order shows on tour, performing 1981's Movement and 1983's Power, Corruption & Lies from front-to-back. Now, the band have announced plans to do New Order's third and fourth albums, 1985's Low-Life and 1986's Brotherhood, at two special concerts next year.
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Video: Sky Ferreira: "Night Time, My Time"
By Evan Minsker on November 26, 2013 at 09:00 a.m.
After appearing on "Letterman" last night, Sky Ferreira has shared the video for "Night Time, My Time", the title track from her excellent new album. It's a dark, minimal clip starring Ferreira in a variety of wigs and lingerie. Grant Singer directs.
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Icona Pop Share "Just Another Night" Video, Detail Tours With Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry
By Evan Minsker on November 25, 2013 at 08:32 a.m.
Icona Pop have shared another video from This Is... Icona Pop, this time for "Just Another Night". The black and white video was shot in Paris and tells the story of a love triangle between a man and two friends.
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Oneohtrix Point Never Announces Tour
By Jenn Pelly on November 21, 2013 at 10:19 a.m.
In support of last month's R Plus Seven, electronic artist Daniel Lopatin aka Oneohtrix Point Never will tour North America next year. He'll also perform a string of dates in Europe this month. Lopatin will be joined on tour by his frequent collaborator, the video artist Nate Boyce. The two recently performed at New York's MoMA Ps1 as part of Pitchfork's FORMS series, footage of which is below.
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Arcade Fire on Arena Tour Dress Code Controversy: "Please Relax"
By Evan Minsker on November 20, 2013 at 06:30 p.m.
After the news surfaced that Arcade Fire were asking fans to "please wear formal attire or costume" to their upcoming arena shows, the news was met with some negative reactions. The band have now responded with a note on their Facebook:
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Mutual Benefit Announces Tour
By Carrie Battan on November 20, 2013 at 03:00 p.m.
Mutual Benefit: "Golden Wake" (via SoundCloud)
Vagabond indie experimentalist Jordan Lee will soon head out on the road as Mutual Benefit in support of his excellent new album Love's Crushing Diamond. (The album will be given a wide release via Other Music Recording Co. on December 3 on CD and January 7 digitally, and January 13 in the UK/Europe.) He'll be accompanied by his sister Whitney Lee and a bassist, guitarist, and percussionist/vocalist. More dates to come.
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Lauryn Hill Expands U.S. Tour
By Jenn Pelly on November 20, 2013 at 01:36 p.m.
Lauryn Hill: "Consumerism" (via SoundCloud)
Lauryn Hill served three months in prison this year for tax evasion. This week she announced her return to the stage after being released in October. Along with her two November 27 shows at New York's Bowery Ballroom, she'll do a small string of East Coast shows.
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James Blake Cancels Tour Dates
By Jenn Pelly on November 19, 2013 at 02:19 p.m.
Photo by Will Deitz
Earlier this fall, James Blake put a few U.S. dates on hold in order to travel back to England for the Mercury Prize ceremony. Those dates were then rescheduled for 2014. But Blake has now taken to Facebook to confirm that the dates—in Nashville, Houston, Austin, and Dallas— have been called off entirely:
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Haim Announce World Tour
By Carrie Battan on November 19, 2013 at 10:20 a.m.
Photo by Pooneh Ghana
Los Angeles band of sisters Haim will take their indie power-pop on the road across North America this spring in support of Days Are Gone. The trio is also set to perform on this week's episode of "Saturday Night Live". Before that, they have dates throughout Europe, Australia, and Japan.
Read our recent Guest List with Haim here.
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The Notwist Announce New Album Close to the Glass, Share Title Track
By Evan Minsker on November 19, 2013 at 09:00 a.m.
The Notwist: "Close to the Glass" (via SoundCloud)
Last week, Sub Pop posted an anonymous 15-second clip on SoundCloud, asking fans to guess who the artist behind it was. It was a new signing to the label, and an artist with "an established fan base who would be welcome at any record label that they please."
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