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Megafaun covered Grateful Dead w/ John Darnielle, Johnny Cash w/ Justin Vernon in NC; NYC show w/ guests is tonight

3856 days ago
Brooklyn VeganWe recently mentioned that Megafaun were on a short tour which wraps up in NYC TONIGHT (5/2) at Baby's All Right (tickets) and that SPECIAL GUESTS are promised. We still don't know for sure who the guests at tonight's... more info

What's going on Friday? (Bo Ningen, William Onyeabor tribute, NYPC, Megafaun, AJ Davilla, CHVRCHES & more)

3857 days ago
Brooklyn VeganBo Ningen @ Rough Trade last week (via @brooklynvegan instagram) William Onyeabor You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights from what is a very strong night... Bo Ningen, Yvette... more info

Watch Justin Vernon Perform With Megafaun In Durham

3857 days ago
StereogumAs the story goes there was once a band called DeYarmond Edison that was having difficulties and decided to break up. Three of the members formed Megafaun, while their ex-frontman, Justin Vernon, moved to a cabin in the woods to try to work on a diff... more info

Megafaun on tour w/ Grandma Sparrow (SPECIAL GUESTS promised); The National's Grateful Dead album keeps truckin'

3858 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMegafaun at Ecstatic Music Fest in 2013 (more by David Andrako) Megafaun kicked off their short tour in their hometown of Durham, NC last night (4/29) and it continues with another show there tonight (4/30) before hitting DC and finally... more info

Sylvan Esso – “Play It Right” Video

3860 days ago
StereogumSylvan Esso is the side project of Amealia Meath of Mountain Man and Nick Sanborn of Megafaun. A few years back, Mountain Man released a folkier version of “Play It Right.” With Sylvan Esso, Meath revisits the track, but Sanborn plugs a synth-pop... more info

Sylvan Esso – “Coffee” Video

3894 days ago
StereogumSylvan Esso is the synthy, textured side-project duo from two people whose main bands — Mountain Man for Amelia Meath, Megafaun for Nick Sanborn — are about as rootsy and ramshackle as it gets. Their new video for the breathy, beautiful “Coffee... more info

Megafaun playing shows this spring, including Baby's All Right

3895 days ago
Brooklyn VeganMegafaun, whose Nick Sanborn has been focusing on Sylvan Esso as of late, will be playing some east coast dates this spring. Those include a NYC show happening on May 2 at Baby's All Right with Grandma Sparrow. Tickets... more info

Intro: Sylvan Esso – Mountain Man girl & Megafaun guy’s new project

3895 days ago
Nialler9 Mountain Man were a young trio of Appalachian folk singers who released their debut album back in 2010. They last appeared as backing singers for Feist but things had gone quiet since. One of the trio, Amelia Meath stumbled into a new project after ... more info

5 Questions with: Sylvan Esso

3907 days ago
Brooklyn VeganSylvan Esso, the new project of Mountain Man's Amelia Meath and Megafaun's Nick Sanborn, will release their self-titled debut album in May. This coming week they'll preview some of it in Austin at SXSW where one of their shows... more info

Listen: Sylvan Esso’s bubbly new song “Coffee”

3954 days ago
Consequence of SoundFeaturing members of Mountain Man and Megafaun. more info

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