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Spoon – Written In Reverse, Single

Spoon Written In Reverse, Single listen The first single to be released from Spoon’s forthcoming LP, Transference, will be “Written In Reverse” (not “The Mystery Zone“), if you don’t already count “Got Nuffin” as a single.

Transference is out January 19th on Merge, but you can expect a 7″ slab of wax featuring “Written In Reverse” on January 5th. The single will be backed with the exclusive b-side “Mean Red Spider”.

We have yet to hear “Written In Reverse” in its full mp3 glory, but we do have this live track from this year’s Pitchfork festival: Continue reading →

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Mar 09

Pitchfork Music Festival Announces “Starting Lineup”

Pitchfork Music Festival Announces Starting Lineup headline shorties

The Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place at Chicago’s Union Park from July 17-19, has announced its first batch of bands for the three nights. They’ve also announced a pretty cool aspect of Friday night’s show- fans will be able to “write the night,” helping to pick the setlists for bands like Built To Spill, The Jesus Lizard, Yo La Tengo, and Tortoise.

The full list of bands is below…”tons” are to be announced in the coming months.

Friday, July 17

Built To Spill, Yo La Tengo, The Jesus Lizard, Tortoise

Saturday, July 18

The National, Pharoahe Monch, The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, and many more.

Sunday, July 19

Grizzly Bear, The Walkmen, Vivian Girls, and many more.

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28
Feb 09

Pitchfork Music Festival Dates Announced

Pitchfork Music Festival Dates Announced headline shorties

Pitchfork, which has all but officially taken over the music world, has announced the dates for their annual music festival. They’re holding back the headliners, but here’s what we know for sure:

Pitchfork Music Fest is Chicago July 17-19. It’s taking place at Chicago’s Union Park, and the tickets go on sale on Friday, March 13. Are you already making arrangements to go? Or are you going to wait until the bands are announced? And if you went last year, was it a great festival?