Mandala, the moniker of the musical project started by London’s Cameron McLain, has released a new music video for his song “I’m No Echo,” which you can watch at the link below. The video was filmed in a cavernous warehouse in Brooklyn, NY, and is a single, uninterrupted shot. The camera roams through a crowd
I Am Harlequin is Epic Indie Pop with an Electronic Twist.
From our friends at restorm: I Am Harlequin music is epic indie pop with an electronic twist. Singer/songwriter and producer Anne Freier was born in East Germany, towards the end of the GDR regime. Her influences range from classical music, particularly the Russians of the 20th century (Prokofiev, Rimski-Korsakow, Rachmaninoff), to the advanced choir arrangements
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week October 31, 2011
Who: The Black AngelsWhere: Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NYWhen: Halloween – Monday, October 31st @ 8:30pmCost: $20adv/$25dosAge Restriction: 18+ Who: Zola JesusWhere: The Echoplex, Los Angeles, CAWhen: Halloween – Monday, October 31st @ 8:30pmCost: $12 adv, $14 dos, $15 at the doorAge Restriction: 18+ Who: TrentemollerWhere: Showbax at the Market, Seattle, WAWhen: Tuesday, November 1st, 6:30pmCost: $18/$23Age Restriction: ? Who:
New video: Smith & Burrows ‘Funny Looking Angels’ studio session
Andy Burrows (I Am Arrows/ ex Razorlight) and Tom Smith (Editors) announce a joint collaboration project Smith and Burrows. The duo are pleased to reveal their Christmas album ‘Funny Looking Angels’ will be released on 28th November 2011- it features guest vocals from a variety of musical friends including rising Danish star Agnes Obel. It
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week October 24th, 2011
Who: IndiansWhere: Silverlake Lounge, Los Angeles, CAWhen: Monday Oct 24, 2011, 8 pmCost: FreeAge Restriction: All Ages Who: CANTWhere: Johnny Brendas, Philadelphia, PAWhen: Thursday, October 27thCost: $14Age Restriction: 21+ Who: Man ManWhere: The Glass House, Pomona, CAWhen: Wednesday, October 26thCost: $15.00Age Restriction: 21+ Who: MilagresWhere: Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CAWhen: Wednesday October 26, 8pmCost: $10 Advance / $12 DoorAge Restriction All Ages Who: The Naked and
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week October 17th, 2011
Who: Screaming FemalesWhere: @ Smalls-The Magic Stick, Detroit, MIWhen: Monday October 17th. 8pmCost: $10Age Restriction: All Ages Who: Brave ChandeliersWhere: Doug FirWhen: Wednesday October 19th, 9pmCost: $5Age Restriction: 21+ Who: WIM, Casiokids (Shown), Bikini, EXITMUSIC, Cloud Nothings, Little Red Where: Pianos New York City CMJWhen: Wednesday, October 19thCost: $10Age Restrictions: 21+ Who: Cymbals Eat GuitarsWhere: Lincoln Hall,
Introducing Monophon
Introducing a band we met thanks to our friends at restorm.com: Monophon is a band from the eastern part of Switzerland that has been called the dreamy Swiss answer to MGMT. The band released their first single “Protection” in March to much acclaim and regional airplay. Their follow up, “Secret Island” continued the momentum and
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week October 3rd, 2011
Who: Trip Like Animals with The Brambles and guestsWhere: The Sunset – Seattle, WAWhen: Wed., October 5, 2011Cost: $6.00Age Restriction: 21+ Who: Radical FaceWhere: Brick and Mortar Music Hall – San Francisco, CAWhen: Thursday October 6, Doors – 8:00pm Show – 9:00pmCost: $10 Advance, $12 DoorAge Restriction: 18+ Who: PS I Love You w/ SUUNSWhere: Mercury Lounge –
BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week 9/26/11
Who: Hanni El Khatib with We Break Cameras, Feeding People, Kissing Cousins, and Jeremy SoleWhere: The Echo, Los AngelesWhen: Monday, September 26th at 8pmCost: FreeAge Restrictions: 21+ Who: Braids w/Pepper Rabbit & Painted PalmsWhere: Bottom Of The Hill, SanFranciscoWhen: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 9pmCost: $10/$12 at the doorAge Restriction: 21+ Who: The Album LeafWhere: Le
Jhameel, Tomorrow’s Tulips and New Year Sun Bear this Friday
Picked by: Dan Cordie Who: Jhameel, Tomorrow’s Tulips and New Year Sun Bear Where: Hotel Utah, San Francisco, CA When: Friday, September 23 – 9 pm Cost: $8 Age: 21+
