Tune-Yards

Ambient-leaning electro composer Elephant & Castle (aka David Vincent Reep) is gearing up to drop his first full-length LP Transitions soon, and he’s warming up his audience with an album…

If you’ve seen Merrill Garbus and her Tune-Yards anytime in the past two years, the Japanese bonus track from her latest album W H O K I L L will…

The talented and wonderfully weird Merrill Garbus has released a video for 2011 highlight “Gangsta” from her critically loved w h o k i l l album. Check it out…

It’s about time an emcee flips tUnE-yArDs‘ freak folk jam “Gangsta”. I wouldn’t have guessed it would have been Beastie Boys’ Ad-Rock to do it though.

A few months ago Yours Truly released their video session with tUnE-yArDs performing “You Yes You”, now the site has released the second part of that session, in which Merrill…

Anyone who has had the pleasure of seeing Merrill Garbus perform live knows that her music is even more compelling in person and that she has the strength to command…

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Honestly, each time I hear another track from Tune-Yards, it’s just a blatant reminder of how hauntingly unique Merril Garbus’ voice is. It’s been a busy week for the Californian…

Tune-Yards’ Merrill Garbus is like a one-woman Dirty Projectors doing impossible things with looping pedals and a ukulele, so it should be no surprise that her sophomore full-length w h…

Without a doubt, one of favorite new acts—both in the studio and on stage—is the awkwardly capitalized tUnE-yArDs. “Bizness” may just be my favorite song of the Spring season and…

If you haven’t realized that Merril Garbus has the most unique style of vocalization around these days, the following will surely help. The Californian musician, under the moniker tUnE-yArDs, is…

Merrill Garbus’ weird tUnE-yArDs project started garnering attention from fans when she was opening for Dirty Projectors while they were promoting Bitte Orca, during which she released her first LP…

Photo by Filkoe I saw Tune-Yards (not TuNe-YaRdS, as I’m afraid of my shift key) open for the Dirty Projectors last week while visiting the cold and wet Salt Lake…