Best New Bands » Pyyramids https://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Mixtape 22: Warpaint, Pyyramids And More https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-22-warpaint-pyyramids-and-more/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-22-warpaint-pyyramids-and-more/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:02:00 +0000 This week we’re revisiting our coverage of the Austin Psych Fest. The first day of the festival Kristen immediately took to some awesome bands between hitting up $1 Lonestars and salt lick BBQ, including the brilliant ladies of Warpaint. Kristen also reviewed Pyyramids’ (the duo of Tim Nordwind of OK Go and Drea Smith of

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  3. Live Review: Pyyramids At The Spare Room Thursday night, L.A.-based duo Pyyramids graced The Spare Room’s stage (or lack thereof) as part of the exclusive Hollywood bar/bowling alley’s Thursday night Live Music Series. Though the two-piece—composed of Tim Nordwind, and Drea Smith—have only been playing music together...
]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/mixtapes/mixtape-22-warpaint-pyyramids-and-more/feed/ 0 Album Review: Pyyramids, Brightest Darkest Day https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-pyyramids-brightest-darkest-day/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/album-reviews/album-review-pyyramids-brightest-darkest-day/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 02:47:35 +0000 What happens when Tim Nordwind of OK Go and Drea Smith of He Say/She Say bond over post-punk and ‘80s Manchester bands? The lucid and dreamlike originality of the unlikely combination is an indie-pop outfit emerging under the moniker of PYYRAMIDS. Then add to the equation the mixing genius of Dave Fridmann (MGMT, Flaming Lips) and

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