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Mondays this April, The Hum, Manhattan Inn

April 6, 2015 By Culture Crux Leave a Comment

The Hum

Hypnocraft presents a Monday night residency dedicated to creating new music and video art, featuring first time collaborations across various genres with some of New York’s best musicians and video artists.

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Music Review: Modest Mouse’s “Strangers to Ourselves”

April 6, 2015 By Leigh Peterson Leave a Comment

Modest Mouse "Strangers to Ourselves"

Modest Mouse’s long-awaited sixth studio album interweaves the crudity of their early recordings and the polish of their recent work into a powerfully eccentric opus.

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Music Review: of Montreal’s “Aureate Gloom”

March 9, 2015 By Leigh Peterson Leave a Comment

Of Montreal

Recorded in a span of three weeks after the divorce of its front man, Of Montreals’ thirteenth album safely stays within their previously charted sonic territory while often sliding into conceptual schizophrenia.

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Battle of the Boroughs: Brooklyn-March 6 in The Greene Space

March 1, 2015 By Coral Silverman Leave a Comment

2015 Battle of the Boroughs: Brooklyn

WNYC and WQXR’s Battle of Boroughs pits bands from each of the city’s boroughs against each other for a chance to compete in the final Ultimate Battle. One of our favorite Brooklyn bands, Teletextile will be one of the acts representing the fair county of Kings in the Battle’s Brooklyn edition.

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Celebrate Ornette–June 12

June 9, 2014 By Culture Crux Leave a Comment

Ornette Coleman

Celebrate Brooklyn! presents a free concert celebrating the jazz musician and composer Ornette Coleman, with an amazing line-up of guests.

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Kim Gordon Performs at PS1–June 8

June 5, 2014 By Culture Crux Leave a Comment

Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon joins the duo I.U.D. in a live performance this Sunday at MOMA PS1.

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Free Solo Set by Luke Temple–Monday, May 19

May 16, 2014 By Culture Crux Leave a Comment

Luke Temple

If you missed the fantastic Luke Temple’s acoustic solo set earlier this month at Baby’s All Right, he will be playing again, this time for free, at Manhattan Inn in Greenpoint.

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Review: She Keeps Bees at Baby’s All Right

May 8, 2014 By Coral Silverman Leave a Comment

She Keeps Bees

She Keeps Bees, Luke Temple, Friend Roulette, Stranger Cat, DM Stith, and Teletextile mesmerized the audience with a mix of folk ballads, indie electronica, and bluesy rock last Saturday night in Williamsburg.

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The Hum

Mondays this April, The Hum, Manhattan Inn

Hypnocraft presents a Monday night residency dedicated to creating new music and video art, featuring first time collaborations across various genres with some of New York’s best musicians and video artists.

Read More...
2015 Battle of the Boroughs: Brooklyn

Battle of the Boroughs: Brooklyn-March 6 in The Greene Space

WNYC and WQXR’s Battle of Boroughs pits bands from each of the city’s boroughs against each other for a chance to compete in the final Ultimate Battle. One of our favorite Brooklyn bands, Teletextile will be one of the acts representing the fair county of Kings in the Battle’s Brooklyn edition.

Read More...
William Kentridge

‘Paper Music’: A Ciné Concert by William Kentridge and Philip Miller – October 27 at Carnegie Hall

As part of the current ‘UBUNTU’ festival celebrating the music and arts of South Africa, Carnegie Hall will present the U.S. premiere of the collaboration between the artist and composer.

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Hiroshima Mon Amour

‘By Marguerite Duras’ Retrospective–October 15-22 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center

A weeklong festival presents a selection of her formally daring films, movies adapted from her writing, and a newly restored re-release of ‘Hiroshima Mon Amour.’

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Nick Cave

Thursday Gallery Openings–September 4

As the summer winds to an end, the New York City gallery scene heats back up again, with shows by Nick Cave, Justine Kurland, Marco Breuer, among others.

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