Found in NY - 5/7 - 5/13
Bands on playlist are in RED
Monday / May 7th
- Ane Brun, Gemma Ray @ Bowery Ballroom - Rare chance to see Norwegian songstress Ane Brun's in support of her new album It All Starts With One, released last week and featuring great Swedish collaborateurs with First Aid Kit and Jose Gonzalez. For fans of Frazey Ford (Be Good Tanyas).
- Pink Skull, Boveda, Turner Cody, James Friedman (DJ Set), Tim Love Lee (DJ Set) @ Cameo Gallery - Proceeds from this show benefit the Wassaic Music Festival, a FREE, annual, multi-disciplinary celebration of art, music, and community in the hamlet of Wassaic, NY. August 3rd-5th, 2012. It looks pretty amazing. Worth supporting.
- Total Warr, Rimar, RobertCop @ Glasslands
- Sam Jayne (Love As Laughter) @ Manhattan Inn (FREE Show) - My favorite new venue and i like Sam's solo work.
- Eytan & The Embassy, Pyyramids @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show) - Pyyramids (LA) is the side project from OK Go bassist Tim Nordwind
- Spiritualized, Nikki Lane @ Terminal 5 - Still not a huge fan but Spiritualized latest release receives acclaim.
Tuesday / May 8th
- Bear in Heaven, Blouse, Doldrums @ Bowery Ballroom - nice new album from Bear in Heaven ; Blouse is a trio from Portland crafting ethereal yet driving electronic pop signed to BK's Captured Tracks. Reminds me of a more upbeat version of Broadcast.
- Dead Confederate, The Doorbells @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show)
- Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros @ Roseland Ballroom - Always wanted to see these guys live ; their new single "that's what's up" is great.
- Florence and the Machine, Blood Orange @ Radio City Music Hall
- Races, Sean Bones, Right On Dynamite @ The Rock Shop - Races from LA are newly signed to Frenchkiss records ; their debut is solid and they are one of my favorite discoveries from CMJ last year. They play again at Mercury Lounge the next day.
- Chairlift @ Webster Hall
- Beach Boys @ Beacon Theater
- Doe Paoro (May residency), Jason Urick, Future Shuttle, ITAL (DJ Set) @ Cameo Gallery
- Hundred Waters, North Highlands, Vensaire @ Glasslands - BK's North Highlands put out a charming LP entitled Wild One last year. FL's Hundred Waters sound very interesting, first of two chances to check them out this week. Hoping to catch one of the 2 shows from both of these bands this week.
- Jo Shornikow (The Shivers) @ Manhattan Inn
Wednesday / May 9th
- We Are Serenades (Formerly Serenades), Alt-J @ Mercury Lounge (Early Show) - Swedish group We Are Serenades feature Adam Olenius of Shout Out Louds ; first few dates of their North American tour ; UK's buzzed Alt-J is coming off their US debut performance days earlier in LA.
- Races, Hundred Waters, North Highlands @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show)
- Starslinger, The Hood Internet @ Irving Plaza - heard Starslinger put on a great show last time he was here at Music Hall of W'burg.
- Bear in Heaven, Blouse, Doldrums @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- The Beach Boys @ Beacon Theater
- Horse Feathers, Brown Bird, Mount Moriah @ Bowery Ballroom - great indie folk lineup.
- Rufus Wainwright @ BAM
- Mr. Dream, Pile, Grass Is Green, Yvette @ Death By Audio
- Mike Wexler, Nymph, Future Shuttle, Wyndham Baird @ Glasslands
- Adam Franklin (Swervedriver) & Bolts of Melody, Heaven, Lou-is, KNTRLR @ Grand Victory
- Dead Confederate, Dinowalrus, Bugs in the Dark @ Bell House
Thursday / May 10th
- Active Child, Balam Acab, Superhumanoids @ Bowery Ballroom
- M83, I Break Horses @ Terminal 5 (SOLD OUT) - Who doesn't love M83's Hurry Up We're Dreaming ; Speaking of dreaming, don't sleep on Stockholm's I Break Horses , opening the show
- Medeski, Martin & Wood @ Brooklyn Masonic Temple
- Akudama, Derek James (& The Lovely Fools), Tigereye, Sea Monsters @ Cameo Gallery - Akudama {{{Ah-koo-DAH-mah}}} are celebrating the release of their new EP ; I really like their previous two.
- Yellow Dogs, Eraas, Fan-Tan, Slothrust @ Glasslands
- Zola Jesus @ Guggenheim Museum
- Mark Sultan (of King Khan and BBQ), Habibi, Des Roar @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn
- American Royalty, Rubbing Alcohol @ Mercury Lounge (Late Show) - LA's American Royalty combine dark garage rock and pactful electronica. Very promising new 2012 material.
- Kittenberry Crunch, Jangula, Mattie Safer, Steel Phantoms @ Pianos - Jangula sound nice
- Zambri, Computer Magic, Test House, DJ Noel Heroux (Hooray for Earth), DJ Kurt Feldman (The Pains of Being Pure at Heart) @ Public Assembly - Nice indie electro pop from Computer Magic ; Test House is the New York City-based duo of Peter Schuette (ex-Silk Flowers, ex-Psychobuildings) and James Elliott (ex-Bear In Heaven, ex-School of Seven Bells). They blend different forms of intelligent dance music.
- The Spinto Band, Backwords, The Purples @ The Rock Shop
- Mark Lanegan Band @ Webster Hall
Friday / May 11th
- Active Child, Balam Acab, Superhumanoids, New Moods @ Mercury Lounge (SOLD OUT
- Michna (DJ Set) @ Cameo Gallery
- Spindrift, Strangers Family Band, Perfect Prescription (DJs) @ Glasslands (Early Show)
- Teen Daze, Supreme Cuts, Physical Therapy (DJ Set) @ Glasslands (Late Show)
- We Are Serenades, HITS (formerly Jump into the Gospel), Aviation Orange @ Knitting Factory BK Early Show
- Moon Hooch @ Knitting Factory BK (Late Show)
- Idiot Glee, Nick Diamonds (of Islands, The Unicorns), Celestial Shore @ Public Assembly (Backroom)
- Xeno & Oaklander, David J. (of Bauhaus, Love and Rockets), Frank (Just Frank), CREEP (DJ Set), Todd Pendu (DJ Set @ Public Assembly (Front Room)
- NewVillager, Soft Spot @ The Suffolk
- Lightouts, Daughn Gibson, Todd Goldstein (ARMS/Harlem Shakes) @ Union Hall - Happy to happen upon Daugh Gibson's music ; he's bringing something new to the table.
- M. Ward, Lee Ranaldo Band @ Webster Hall
Saturday / May 12th
- Brunch with Jo Shornikow (The Shivers) @ Manhattan Inn
- Beats Antique @ Brooklyn Bowl
- New York Night Train Presents The Return of Soul Clap feat. DJ Jonathan Toubin @ Glasslands - A rehabilitated DJ Jonathan Toubin returns along with NY's best soul dance party after a freak cab accident last December.
- Start Making Sense (Talking Heads Tribute), Great White Caps @ Mercury Lounge
- Teen Daze, Supreme Cuts, Moon Bounce, Color War @ Pianos
- Neon Indian, Ducktails, Lemonade @ Terminal 5
- The Budos Band @ Bell House
- Gem Club, R. Ring (Kelley Deal from The Breeders), Hawk and Dove, Cuff the Duke @ The Rock Shop - Gem Club is the new hardly art signing with delicate piano pop ; for fans of Perfume Genius.
- MV &EE, Steve Gunn, Herbcraft @ 285 Kent Avenue
- Beats Antique @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Patti Smith (and Jesse Paris Smith), Lucy Wainwright Roche (and Suzzy Roche) @ City Winery (Mother's Day Acoustic Show)
- Diane Birch, Rewards, The Amendments @ Glasslands
- Poliça @ Maxwell's
- Beast Make Bomb, R. Ring (featuring Kelley Deal), Big Ups, Pretty & Nice @ Mercury Lounge
- Rusko, Redlight @ Terminal 5
- Fred Armisen (does his 'Playlist') @ Union Pool
UPCOMING
- 5/15 - Arkells @ Santos Party House
- 5/16 - Arkells @ Santos Party House
- 5/17 - Kindness (NYC Debut), Tezeo, JDH and Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 5/17 - Caveman, New Villager @ Brooklyn Museum (FREE w/RSVP)
- 5/18 - Father John Misty (J. Tillman of Fleet Foxes), Har Mar Superstar @ Mercury Lounge
- 5/19 - Awesome Tapes From Africa @ 285 Kent Avenue
- 5/19 - The Great GoogaMooga Festival feat. The Roots, Holy Ghost!, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Naomi Shelton & Gospel Queens, Bear Hands, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Unchained (Van Halen Tribute), Fort Lean @ Prospect Park
- 5/19 - Father John Misty, Har Mar Superstar, Jenny O @ Knitting Factory BK
- 5/19 - La Sera, The New Lines @ Cameo Gallery
- 5/19 - Nick Waterhouse (& his Tarots) @ Mercury Lounge
- 5/20 - The Great GoogaMooga Festival feat. Hall and Oates, Fitz and the Tantrums, Charles Bradley (and His Extraordinaires), Escort, Lez Zeppelin, Peelander Z, Lucius @ Prospect Park
- 5/21 - Jack White, The Alabama Shakes @ Roseland Ballroom
- 5/22 - The Gossip @ Terminal 5
- 5/29 - Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 5/30 - Foster The People, The Kooks @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 5/30 - Great Lake Swimmers, Cold Specks @ Bowery Ballroom
- 5/31 - Apparat @ Grammercy Theater
- 5/31 - Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- 6/1 - Tune-Yards, Micachu and the Shapes, Delicate Steve @ Terminal 5
- 6/1 - Freelance Whales, Spanish Prisoners, Lucius @ Bowery Ballroom
- 6/1 - Radiohead, Caribou @ Prudential Center
- 6/4 - Emeli Sande @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/5 - The Temper Trap @ Terminal 5
- 6/7 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/8 - Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Doldrums, Vinyl Williams @ Glasslands
- 6/11 - Foster The People, Tokyo Police Club @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/11 - 2:54, Widowspeak, The Denzels, Indian Rebound @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/13 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys, Dru Cutler @ Glasslands
- 6/13 - Michael Kiwanuka @ Highline Ballroom
- 6/14 - Ramona Falls, The Darcys @ Mercury Lounge
- 6/14 - Laura Marling @ Prospect Park Bandshell (FREE)
- 6/14 - Theresa Andersson, Lucius @ The Bell House
- 6/15 - The Felice Brothers, Husky @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/15 - Marissa Nadler, Faces on Film @ Union Hall
- 6/15 - Tinariwen, Piers Faccini @ Warsaw
- 6/16 - Dawes, Kurt Vile @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/16 - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17 - fun., Now, Now @ Terminal 5
- 6/17 - Starfucker, Yawn @ Warsaw
- 6/17 - Jeff the Brotherhood @ Bowery Ballroom
- 6/19 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/20 - Mon Khmer, Nouela, The Deer Tracks @ Pianos
- 6/20 - The Tallest Man on Earth @ Town Hall
- 6/22 - Los Campesinos!, Yellow Ostrich @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/22 - Jukebox The Ghost, Savoir Adore, Bright Moments @ Bowery Ballroom (SOLD OUT)
- 6/23 - The Magician (Stephen Fasano of Aeroplane), Plastic Plates, JDH & Dave P @ Le Poisson Rouge
- 6/23 - Bowerbirds, Basia Bulat @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- 6/23 - Governor's Ball feat. Passion Pit, Duck Sauce, Chromeo, Special Disco Version, Atmosphere, Major Lazer, Santigold, Big Gigantic, Penguin Prison, Walk The Moon, Art Vs. Science, k.Flay, Nobody Beats The Drum @ Randall's Island
- 6/24 - Alabama Shakes, Diamond Rugs, Robert Ellis @ Central Park Summerstage (Rumsey Playfield)
- 6/24 - Governor's Ball feat. Fiona Apple, Beck, Modest Mouse, Explosions in the Sky, Devendra Banhart, Cage the Elephant, Built To Spill, Cults, Phantogram, Freelance Whales, Alberta Cross, The Jezabels, Turf War @ Randall's Island
- 6/29 - RAC, Jeffrey Jerusalem (of Yacht) @ Brooklyn Bowl
- 6/30 - RAC, Body Language @ Brooklyn Bowl
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