Stereogum — Countdown clocks! Everyone is doing them this year. The idea, I think, is that it's just not enough to announce something. If you really want to cut through all the clutter, you need to announce that you're announcing something. Parquet Courts launch... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Phoenix, The xx, Mastodon, Olden Yolk, Ghost, American Football, Jawbreaker, Bone Thugs, and more just-announced tours and shows.
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Stereogum — We last heard from Parquet Courts when they brought their herky-jerk anthem, "Wide Awake," to the unprepared viewers of Ellen DeGeneres' daytime talkshow. The post-punk quartet had shared the first two singles from their highly-anticipated forthcomin... more info
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It's Ellen's 'latest favourite song'.
Parquet Courts have announced details of their sixth album
Parquet Courts appeared on ‘The Ellen Show’ today (April 24) to perform latest single ‘Wide Awake’. The song is the …Continue reading »
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Brooklyn Vegan — The band brought with them a few friends to help out on the percussive-heavy song, including Mary Lattimore, Jarvis Taveniere from Woods, Doug Marvin of Drawing Boards, and members of Destruction Unit and Ukiah Drag.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Paramore with Soccer Mommy and Jay Som (separately), Pere Ubu, Tricky / Young Magic, Parquet Courts' A Savage, and more just announced tours.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Brooklyn's Bodega have announced details of their debut album, Endless Scroll, which will be out via What's Yr Rupture on June 1. The album was produced by Parquet Courts' Austin Brown on the same Tascam 388 tape machine used for Light... more info