Showing All "Gang Gang Dance" Posts
Jan 12th 77 Comments
In today's Listomania, we unveil our favorite 10 bands who have a member that doesn't play or do anything, and that's no intended sleight to these critical players, whether they be hypemen, "vibes… Read Story »
Dec 5th, 2011 1 Comment
In a pretty perfect pairing of remixer and remixee, the L.A. DJ/producer duo Nguzunguzu has reworked the mystical Gang Gang Dance track "Chinese High," which comes from Eye Contact, our #6 album of… Read Story »
Jul 17th, 2011 1 Comment
Pitchfork Fest Friday inspired thoughts about the intimate and situational appeal of much of today's crop of independent artists, and the challenges inherent to translating that allure in sunny… Read Story »
Jun 28th, 2011 3 Comments
This month's Remixtape opens with a rework of the Miracles Club by Cut Copy, a pair of remixes by Grimes, a submission by Gwilym Gold of the band Golden Silvers, and a dancehall rework of Gang Gang… Read Story »
Jun 21st, 2011 6 Comments
One of our favorite records of the year (so far) is Gang Gang Dance's excellent Eye Contact, a mesmerizing stew of the band's polyglot influences strained into a singular, stylistically fluid… Read Story »
Jun 21st, 2011 276 Comments
We still have plenty of time and music left in 2011, but since we're at the halfway (or so) mark, we thought it made sense to pause and take stock of the best albums of the year so far. There was… Read Story »
May 13th, 2011 Comment
Gang Gang Dance can be a transcendent live band. If you haven't caught them in that setting, check out this 4AD Session, and make plans to see them when they pass through your town. (Though chances… Read Story »
May 3rd, 2011 3 Comments
If you've been paying attention, you know how we feel about Eye Contact, the new record from NYC mainstays Gang Gang Dance, and one of the year's best. It's another excellent collection in a pretty… Read Story »
Apr 8th, 2011 7 Comments
April's mix is female heavy and thematically clustered. It tips off with a track from each of our three most recent Bands To Watch. The remainder features a few songs that are numerically fixated… Read Story »
Apr 5th, 2011 4 Comments
Longstanding favorites Gang Gang Dance's fifth album Eye Contact is one of 2011's best. You've heard the 11-minute opener "Glass Jar." This video for another standout "MindKilla" was directed by the… Read Story »
