• On Repeat: Dirty Projectors – Ascending Melody

    On Repeat: Dirty Projectors – Ascending Melody

    Dirty Projectors continue their prolific form of 2009 with a new single comprising of a couple of tracks from their Bitte Orca recording sessions that until now hadn’t seen the light of day. ‘Ascending Melody’ is the leading track and it’s really quite something. Warm bouncing bass lines, trademark Longstreth guitar licks, vocal gymnastics, more fantastic R’n'B harmonies from the ladies and an ascending melody of course. // more

  • Dirty Projectors @ Scala, Sept 13th.

    Dirty Projectors @ Scala, Sept 13th.

    What? Dirty Projectors / Tune Yards. Dirty Projectors will be in town to play this Upset the Rhythm night. Dave Longstreth and band travel from Brooklyn to London in support of their new, critically acclaimed, album ‘Bitte Orca’. It’s their most accessible work yet and following publicity from collaborating with David Byrne on the Dark Was the Night compilation, expect this to be busy. For Fans Of: Grizzly Bear, Here We Go Magic, St Vincent. // more

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  • On Repeat: Dirty Projectors – Stillness Is The Move

    On Repeat: Dirty Projectors – Stillness Is The Move

    Dirty Projectors are Dave Longstreth and band. In it’s current incarnation the group now consists of Angel Deradoorian, Amber Coffman, Brian Mcomber and David as principal members. Dave is considered as somewhat of a musical visionary within the current Brooklyn scene that he has helped to spawn. ‘Stillness In The Move’ is the new single taken from Dirty Projectors forthcoming album ‘Bitte Orca’ due to be released June 9th through Domino Records. // more

  • Dirty Projectors @ Scala, April 2nd.

    Dirty Projectors @ Scala, April 2nd.

    What? Dirty Projectors. Dirty Projectors are one of the most innovative and unique sounding bands from a Brooklyn scene bursting with talent. Led by frontman Dave Longstreth who is regarded as somewhat of a visionary by his New York peers, Grizzly Bear to name but one. The last time I caught them in the capital was last year in Tufnell Park and I was blown away. For Fans Of: Grizzly Bear, The Microphones, St Vincent. // more

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