Wishing a very early happy birthday to the amazing Spiral Stairs. Hope you have a wonderful day tomorrow, Spiral ♡

Mdou Moctar has been bringing a new kind of music to the world steeped in his cultural heritage. His latest album strikes a decidedly political chord in response to upheaval and a military coup in his home country of Niger. to.pbs.org/3za2t5v

Tonight at CONTENT, YLT at 8:00, two sets, no support

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.Mdou Moctar interviewed on the new album ‘Funeral for Justice’ on today’s episode of @pbs @newshour. Full Segment: pbs.org/newshour/show/… #FuneralforJustice

The s/t debut album by The Hard Quartet [Emmett Kelly, Stephen Malkmus, Matt Sweeney, Jim White] is out in almost one month, October 4th. Set a reminder by pre-saving on Apple Music via the link here: apple.co/3XgpGfB

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This sounds like a(nother) terrible misunderstanding

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Quite a surreal gig Water From Your Eyes Institute of Contemporary Arts beautifully hsunting in places with their unique soundscapes that just hit you full on as the guitars take over with their distortions.

We caught Mdou Moctar at The Boiler Shop in Newcastle last night 🤘 He is, undoubtedly, one of the most original and virtuosic musicians playing right now, and he has assembled a band around him who can match his talents. Full review: t.ly/HxOm2

Should have yelled “Yo la tengo!” Somewhere, Richie Ashburn, Elio Chacon and Frank Thomas are having a laugh about this one.

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“Our Hometown Boy” out next week. Pre-save thehardquartet.lnk.to/ohb

I went to see Water From Your Eyes at ICA, London on Tuesday. It rocked. Words for godisinthetv zine in the usual place: godisinthetvzine.co.uk/2024/09/05/liv…

Dispatches from the “Pavements” premiere last night at the Venice Film Festival, photos courtesy of Lance Bangs. Pictured: PAVEMENT’s Mark Ibold, Spiral Stairs, Steve West, Rebecca Clay Cole, and Matador’s own Patrick Amory and Gerard Cosloy. #pavements #pavementmovie

"In true @Pavement_Band fashion, Perry avoids your typical VH1 Behind the Music treatment... There are no rock critics, pop culture experts or industry execs to unpack what made the band one of the more respected ensembles of its day.” The Hollywood Reporter hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-r… #pavementmovie