Phoenix Take Away Show

Phoenix had a Take Away Show with La Blogotheque posted today. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates. The new release, Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix, is out now via Glassnote.




[VIDEO] Phoenix - 1901




[VIDEO] Phoenix - Lisztomania / One Time Too Many




[VIDEO] Phoenix - Long Distance Call


Tour Dates

12.04.09 at Orpheum Theater (Boston, MA)
12.05.09 at Sound Academy (Toronto, ON)
12.06.09 at Metropolis (Montreal, QC)
12.08.09 at Clutch Cargo (Pontiac, MI)
12.09.09 at The Newport (Columbus, OH)
12.11.09 at Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL)
12.12.09 at RIMAC Arena (San Diego, CA)
12.15.09 at Wamu Theater (Seattle, WA)
01.22.10 at Cultural Olympiad - The Orpheum (Vancouver, BC)
03.01.10 at Convention Centre (Brisbane, AU)
03.02.10 at Hordern Pavilion (Sydney, AU)
03.05.10 at Festival Hall (Melbourne, AU)
03.06.10 at Belvoir Amphitheatre (Perth, AU)
03.20.10 at Le Dock Des Suds (Marseille, FR)
03.21.10 at La Vapeur (Dijon, FR)
03.22.10 at L'Olympia (Paris, FR)
03.23.10 at MC2 (Grenoble, FR)
03.24.10 at L'Autre Canal (Nancy, FR)
03.26.10 at Paradiso (Amsterdam, NL)
03.27.10 at A.B. (Brussels, BE)
03.28.10 at Den Atler (Luxembourg, LU)
03.29.10 at Roundhouse (London, UK)


[Myspace] Phoenix
[Website] Phoenix

[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix on Craig Ferguson
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Phoenix Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Phoenix on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Phoenix on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Phoenix - Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix "1901"
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix "Lisztomania"
[Count Me Out] Video: Phoenix on SNL
[Count Me Out] Phoenix Reveal Album Art + Tracklist
[Count Me Out] Phoenix "1901"

Video: Fanfarlo "Harold T. Wilkins"

Stereogum has a premiere of the new Fanfarlo video for "Harold T. Wilkins," a tune off the new release, Reservoir, out now via Canvasback/Atlantic. Check it out below, along with an advent calendar filled with goodies (tour videos and such), over on the band's website.




[VIDEO] Fanfarlo - Harold T. Wilkins

[MP3] Fanfarlo - Harold T. Wilkins


[Myspace] Fanfarlo
[Website] Fanfarlo

[Count Me Out] Fanfarlo at Schubas (11.09.09)
[Count Me Out] Video: Fanfarlo "In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (Neutral Milk Hotel Cover)"
[Count Me Out] Fanfarlo Black Cab Session
[Count Me Out] Fanfarlo on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Video: Fanfarlo on Live Daily
[Count Me Out] Video: Fanfarlo "The Walls Are Coming Down"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Fanfarlo - Reservoir
[Count Me Out] Fanfarlo on Bandstand Busking

Eluvium "The Motion Makes Me Last"

Here's a first taste, with vocals, of a new Matthew Cooper aka Eluvium track called, "The Motion Makes Me Last." The forthcoming release, Similes, is out 2/23 via Temporary Residence.


[MP3] Eluvium - The Motion Makes Me Last


[Myspace] Eluvium
[Website] Eluvium

[Count Me Out] New Eluvium Record In February

Shout Out Louds "Walls"

Can't say I'm too familiar with Swedish band, Shout Out Louds, but I am enjoying this new tune, "Walls." Grab it below and check out the new video. The forthcoming release, Work, is out 2/23 via Merge.





Tracklist

01. 1999
02. Fall Hard
03. Play The Game
04. Walls
05. Candle Burned Out
06. Throwing Stones
07. Four By Four
08. Moon
09. Show Me Something New
10. Too Late, Too Slow

[MP3] Shout Out Louds - Walls




[VIDEO] Shout Out Louds - Walls


[Myspace] Shout Out Louds
[Website] Shout Out Louds

Sondre Lerche Announces Tour Dates

Sondre Lerche has announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on February 19th at Lincoln Hall. Check the rest out below, along with his new release, Heartbeat Radio, out now via Rounder.


Setlist

02.01.10 at Common Grounds (Waco, TX) *
02.02.10 at The Cambridge Room - House of Blues (Dallas, TX) *
02.03.10 at The Parish (Austin, TX) *
02.05.10 at The Meridian (Houston, TX) *
02.06.10 at The Parish - House of Blues (New Orleans, LA) *
02.08.10 at Club Downunder (Tallahassee, FL) *
02.09.10 at The Social (Orlando, FL) *
02.11.10 at The Earl (Atlanta, GA) *
02.12.10 at WorkPlay Theatre (Birmingham, AL) *
02.13.10 at 12th & Porter (Nashville, TN) *
02.15.10 at The Old Rock House (St. Louis, MO) *
02.16.10 at Record Bar (Kansas City, MO) *
02.17.10 at The Varsity Theater (Minneapolis, MN) *
02.19.10 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL) *
02.20.10 at The Frequency (Madison, WI) *
02.21.10 at Shank Hall (Milwaukee, WI) *
02.22.10 at Mac's Bar East (Lansing, MI) *
02.23.10 at Majestic Café (Detroit, MI) *
02.25.10 at Zanza Bar (Louisville, KY) *
02.26.10 at Club Café (Pittsburgh, PA) *
02.27.10 at Castaways (Ithaca, NY) *
03.03.10 at Jammin Java Music Club & Café (Vienna, VA)
03.04.10 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA) *
03.05.10 at Rock and Roll Hotel (Washington, DC) *
03.06.10 at Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ) *

* w/ JBM


[Myspace] Sondre Lerche
[Website] Sondre Lerche

[Count Me Out] Sondre Lerche on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Sondre Lerche on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Video: Sondre Lerche "Heartbeat Radio"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Sondre Lerche - Heartbeat Radio
[Count Me Out] Sondre Lerche "Good Luck"
[Count Me Out] Sondre Lerche Announces Heartbeat Radio

Stream 2 New Dana Falconberry Songs

Dana Falconberry is set to self-release a new album, Hallets, on 1/14. This collection of songs mostly contains reworkings of tunes off her 2008 release, Oh Skies Of Grey, out via 2 Minutes 59. Stream two tracks, "Nightingale" and "Singing Lullabies," over on her Myspace page and be on the lookout for some videos from her spring "vintage store" tour. Also, a cd release show will be had on January 14th at the Mohawk in Austin.





Tracklist

01. Blue Umbrella
02. Singing Lullabies
03. Nightingale
04. Baby Blue Sky
05. Anna Marie
06. Clementine
07. Satin Dress
08. Birthday Song

[STREAM] Dana Falconberry - Nightingale
[STREAM] Dana Falconberry - Singing Lullabies


[Myspace] Dana Falconberry
[Website] Dana Falconberry

[Count Me Out] Dana Falconberry on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Dana Falconberry Is On Tour
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Dana Falconberry - Oh Skies Of Grey
[Count Me Out] Video: Dana Falconberry "Baby Blue Sky"

Shearwater "Castaways"

Shearwater are set to release a new album, The Golden Archipelago, on 2/23 via Matador. Check out the album art and tracklist below, as well as a new tune, "Castaways."





Tracklist

01. Meridian
02. Black Eyes
03. Landscape At Speed
04. Hidden Lakes
05. Corridors
06. God Made Me
07. Runners Of The Sun
08. Castaways
09. An Insular Life
10. Uniforms
11. Missing Islands

[MP3] Shearwater - Castaways


[Myspace] Shearwater
[Website] Shearwater

[Count Me Out] Shearwater on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert

Video: The Dodos "Longform"

The Dodos have a new video for "Longform," a tune off the new release, Time To Die, out now via Frenchkiss. Check it out below.




[VIDEO] The Dodos - Longform


[Myspace] The Dodos
[Website] The Dodos

[Count Me Out] Video: The Dodos "Fables"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Dodos on They Shoot Music
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Dodos - Time To Die
[Count Me Out] The Dodos on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Video: The Dodos "Acorn Factory (Live)"
[Count Me Out] The Dodos "Fables"
[Count Me Out] The Dodos Announce Time To Die
[Count Me Out] The Dodos Take Away Show Concert
[Count Me Out] Video: The Dodos Interview + Performance
[Count Me Out] The Dodos on NPR's The Bryant Park Project
[Count Me Out] The Dodos "Paint The Rust"
[Count Me Out] The Dodos "Jodi"
[Count Me Out] The Dodos "Fools"

Holly Miranda "Forest Green Oh Forest Green"

Holly Miranda is set to release her debut full-length, The Magician's Private Library, on 2/23 via XL. For the time being, check out an mp3 of "Forest Green Oh Forest Green," from a new 7". Also take a peek at a recently posted Black Cab Session, where she performs the Lauryn Hill tune, "Ex-Factor."




[VIDEO] Holly Miranda - Ex-Factor (Lauryn Hill Cover)

[MP3] Holly Miranda - Forest Green Oh Forest Green


[Myspace] Holly Miranda
[Website] Holly Miranda

Video: The Swell Season on Craig Ferguson

The Swell Season performed "Feeling The Pull" last night on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Check it out below, along with the new release, Strict Joy, out now via Anti-. Also, remember that a Chicago will be had tomorrow at the Auditorium Theatre.




[VIDEO] The Swell Season - Feeling The Pull


[Myspace] The Swell Season
[Website] The Swell Season

[Count Me Out] The Swell Season on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: The Swell Season "Low Rising"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Swell Season on Conan
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Swell Season - Strict Joy
[Count Me Out] The Swell Season "Low Rising"
[Count Me Out] The Swell Season on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] The Swell Season "In These Arms"
[Count Me Out] The Swell Season on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] The Swell Season Announce Strict Joy
[Count Me Out] Once The Movie

Camera Obscura on They Shoot Music

Camera Obscura had a session with They Shoot Music posted today. Check it out below, along with the new release, My Maudlin Career, out now via 4AD.




[VIDEO] Camera Obscura - French Navy




[VIDEO] Camera Obscura - Honey In The Sun


[Myspace] Camera Obscura
[Website] Camera Obscura

[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura "The Sweetest Thing"
[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura on Cemetery Gates
[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura Acoustic Session at La Route du Rock
[Count Me Out] Camera Obscura Announce More Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura on Craig Ferguson
[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura "Honey In The Sun"
[Count Me Out] Camera Obscura on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Camera Obscura - My Maudlin Career
[Count Me Out] Camera Obscura Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Camera Obscura "French Navy"
[Count Me Out] Camera Obscura "My Maudlin Career"

Sharon Van Etten "Save Yourself"

Sharon Van Etten had an interview with The End Of Irony posted today. Check it out here, along with a free mp3 of an unreleased tune, "Save Yourself." The new debut release, Because I Was In Love, is out now via Language of Stone.


[MP3] Sharon Van Etten - Save Yourself
(via The End Of Irony)


[Myspace] Sharon Van Etten
[Website] Sharon Van Etten

[Count Me Out] Album Review: Sharon Van Etten - Because I Was In Love
[Count Me Out] Sharon Van Etten "For You"

Dr. Dog Announce A Few 2010 Tour Dates

Dr. Dog have announced a few tour dates for early 2010. Check them out below, along with three upcoming dates, which includes a show at the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival on December 12th at the Congress Theater. Unfortunately, there's no news yet on the forthcoming release, due in early 2010 via Anti-, but I'm sure that will be coming very soon.


Tour Dates

12.10.09 at Toad's Place (New Haven, CT)
12.11.09 at Brooklyn Bowl (Brooklyn, NY)
12.12.09 at Congress Theater (Chicago, IL)
01.27.10 at Revolution Hall (Troy, NY)
01.28.10 at Higher Ground (Burlington, VT)
01.29.10 at Lupo's (Providence, RI)
01.30.10 at Westcott Theatre (Syracuse, NY)
02.01.10 at Mohawk Place (Buffalo, NY)
02.03.10 at The Pike Room (Pontiac, MI)
02.04.10 at Turner Hall (Milwaukee, WI)
02.05.10 at High Noon Saloon (Madison, WI)
02.06.10 at The Mill (Iowa City, IA)
02.08.10 at The Waiting Room (Omaha, NE)
02.11.10 at Video Saloon (Bloomington, IN)
02.12.10 at Newport Music Hall (Columbus, OH)


[Myspace] Dr. Dog
[Website] Dr. Dog

[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog Sign To Anti-
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog on NPR's Mountain Stage
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog on Fabchannel
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Video: Dr. Dog Paste Session
[Count Me Out] Video: Dr. Dog "My Old Ways"
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog "The Ark"
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog at Schubas (08.01.08)
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Dr. Dog - Fate
[Count Me Out] Video: Dr. Dog on Conan
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog "The Old Days"
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog Announce Fate
[Count Me Out] Dr. Dog Passed Away

Video: Marissa Nadler "Hyacinth" + "Dying Breed" Live

The folks at Chocolate Booka captured these live videos of Marissa Nadler at her Union Hall show on November 14th. Check them out below, along with the lovely new release, Little Hells, out now via Kemado.




[VIDEO] Marissa Nadler - Hyacinth




[VIDEO] Marissa Nadler - Dying Breed


[Myspace] Marissa Nadler
[Website] Marissa Nadler

[Count Me Out] Marissa Nadler at Schubas (11.17.09)
[Count Me Out] Video: Marissa Nadler Acoustic Session at La Route du Rock
[Count Me Out] Marissa Nadler Announces Spring Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Marissa Nadler - Little Hells

Gorilla vs. Bear's Favorite Albums Of 2009

Chris and David from Gorilla vs. Bear have posted their Favorite Albums Of 2009. Check it out below, or here.



25. Pisces – A Lovely Sight
24. Ganglians – Monster Head Room
23. The Mantles – The Mantles
22. St. Vincent – Actor
21. Cass Mccombs – Catacombs
20. Atlas Sound – Logos
19. Washed Out – High Times
18. Night Control – Death Control
17. Phoenix – Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
16. Nirvana – Live At Reading
15. The Mayfair Set – Young One
14. Mountain Man – Mountain Man
13. Nite Jewel – Good Evening
12. Memory Tapes – Seek Magic
11. Neon Indian – Psychic Chasms
10. Fever Ray – Fever Ray
09. JJ – No. 2
08. Girls – Album
07. Smith Westerns – Smith Westerns
06. The Sandwitches – How To Make Ambient Sadcake
05. The XX – XX
04. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion
03. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
02. White Denim – Fits
01. Raekwon – Only Built 4 Cuban Linx Pt. II

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12. Nirvana – Live At Reading
11. Nite Jewel – Good Evening
10. The Sandwitches – How To Make Ambient Sadcake
09. JJ – No. 2
08. Various – Ghana Special
07. Smith Westerns – Smith Westerns
06. Neon Indian – Psychic Chasms
05. The XX – XX
04. Girls – Album
03. Grizzly Bear – Veckatimest
02. White Denim – Fits
01. Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion


* I realize that reading these lists may get old, but I thoroughly enjoy seeing and feel like sharing what my fellow blogger's dig.


[Count Me Out] Gorilla vs. Bear's Favorite Albums Of 2008