Before we kick off the bulk of this week's CMJ coverage, we're gonna look all the way back to last week's Iceland Airwaves Festival. Stereogum sent photog Abbey Braden overseas to take it all in. When not commiserating with locals... CONTINUE READING ICELAND AIRWAVES '08 REPORT»
Posted on October 23, 2008 in , (1 comments)
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Ah, Yelle, the staple of Tecktonika, the one who jumped around and wowed the Knit a few months ago during her U.S. debut. Now the song we posted from that show gets a video. Google translates "Je Veux Te Voir"... CONTINUE READING NEW YELLE VIDEO - "JE VEUX TE VOIR"»
Posted on March 18, 2008 in , (19 comments)
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Last night French electro-pop dance-storm Yelle showed up and rocked the Knitting Factory. We weren't there, but this video shot by occasional Stereogum photographer Abbey Braden for 'Sup offers a pretty good idea of the night's festivities. Tecktonik. Definitely "A... CONTINUE READING YELLE JUMPS UP AND DOWN A LOT IN U.S. DEBUT»
Posted on February 20, 2008 in , (4 comments)
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Word's made its way back across the Atlantic about France's Tecktonik scene, a contemporaneous flux of music/fashion/art that just may be as loved, loathed, and nonexistent as NME's new rave nonsense. But, at least know that it's out there, and... CONTINUE READING NEW YELLE - "A CAUSE DES GARçONS (BOOSTER REMIX)"»
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