| Tuareg guitar slinger Mdou Moctar opens for Parquet Courts in Toronto tonight. Check out "Tarhatazed" on KEXP back in 2018. |
Showing posts with label Parquet Courts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parquet Courts. Show all posts
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Mdou Moctar w/ Parquet Courts @ Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Thursday
Labels:
Mdou Moctar,
Niger,
Parquet Courts,
Queen Elizabeth Theatre,
Tarhatazed,
Tuareg
Friday, October 1, 2021
One For The Weekend: Parquet Courts
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| Watch the swank new video for "Black Widow Spider" off Parquet Courts' forthcoming Sympathy For Life album out Oct. 22 |
Friday, August 20, 2021
One For The Weekend: Parquet Courts
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| Check out the video for "Walking At A Downtown Pace" off the Parquet Courts' forthcoming Sympathy For Life album due Oct 22. |
Watch those Parquet Courts preview "Black Widow Spider"& "Homo Sapien" in New Jersey
Monday, December 3, 2018
Friday, May 18, 2018
Parquet Courts, Goat Girl @ The Phoenix, May 27
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| Parquet Courts wisely hired a real producer, Danger Mouse, to oversee the recording of their new Wide Awake! album. |
Friday, April 22, 2016
Parquet Courts @ The Phoenix, Friday
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| Watch Brooklyn's stylish PC crew play three songs off Human Performance then read this new SPIN interview. |
Labels:
Andrew Savage,
Austin Brown,
Human Performance,
Parquet Courts
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
Parquet Courts @ Lee's Palace, Wednesday
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| Here's Parquet Courts uncasting shadows, picking up records at Amoeba and exchanging gifts with Nardwuar. |
Sunday, June 8, 2014
Saturday, June 7, 2014
Parquet Courts @ The Horseshoe, Sunday
“We caught slacker punks Parquet Courts in London last night”
“the sort of bed-headed slackers you’d meet at a ‘90s college party”
“90s slacker-rock revivalists”
“’90s slacker heroes”
“The Strokes’ slacker younger brothers”
“prolific slacker band”
“post-punk work ethic with a slacker’s sense of humor “
“Balanced delicately on the edge of a lo-fi slacker dynamic”
“Brooklyn slack-rockers “
“winning take on slacker punk-rock”
“punk vigor and slacker looseness”
“may be the closest thing we’ve come to a slacker call-to-action”
“Brown and Savage might be slackers by trade”
“relentless tracks with wiseass lyrics befitting their slacker ethos”
“Parquet Courts still did not completely shed their slacker image”
“these boys are old-school slackers”
“guitar-chancer-slackers”
“slacker vibes “
“clattering slacker vibe”
“slacker everyman delivery”
“For Parquet Courts, “slacker” isn’t just a lifestyle, it’s a full-blown worldview”
“expert pop craftsmanship and slacker-punk attitude”
“Alternating between slacker and punk impulses”
“faux-slacker art punk”
“our beloved Brooklyn slacker punks”
“Indie-slacker garage punk”
“a combination of poppy slacker rock frequently interrupted by sporadic punk riffs”
“Parquet Courts are a slacker punk band from NYC”
“effortless cool and slacker-culled lackadaisy”
“a slacker manifesto focused on a two chord vamp”
“meshing punk rock abandon and slacker panache in equal measure”
“rough-hewn new wave slacker sound”
“two-minute slacker-punk pellets”
“Slacker rock rules”
“slacker pop singles”
“slacker singalongs”
“like a string of slacker anthems”
“nouveau slacker anthem”
“The Brooklyn-based garage-rockers craft slacker anthems”
“slacker anthem in waiting N Dakota”
“They may have written a slacker anthem”
“Parquet Courts are stoners”
“New York slacker-rock four-piece Parquet Courts are probably too stoned to care”
“slacker stoner social commentary”
“typical laid-back NY-slacker manner”
“Parquet Courts establish their own slacker, protester, Americana sound”
“embody the disenchanted vibe of today’s slacker generation”
“upbeat slacker garage/punk”
“their stoned slacker demeanour doesn’t lead to laziness”
“Their slacker aesthetic is rough, edgy, and easily accessible”
“this slacker aesthetic belies the bands impressive musical and lyrical craft”
“Their aesthetic might be slacker”
Labels:
Chic-A-Go-Go,
Parquet Courts,
Ratso
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Friday, May 16, 2014
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Woods cover The Kinks, play The Horseshoe w/Parquet Courts July 17

To coincide with the Woods' East Coast tour with the amazing Parquet Courts, your favourite family band will be issuing a single on July 9 which will feature a B-side cover of The Kinks' klassic God's Children from the 1971 film Percy.
The topside of the seven will be a new version of Be All Be Easy originally recorded for 2011's Sun and Shade album, however, this updated take features new Woods drummer Aaron Neveu. Of course, we both know you really just want to hear what they do with the Ray Davies number, so here you go – the tour dates follow the song clip....
WOODS tour dates
Sat-Jul-13 Boston, MA TT The Bears *
Sun-Jul-14 Portland, ME Space 538 *
Mon-Jul-15 Burlington, VT Signal Kitchen *
Tue-Jul-16 Montreal, QC Il Motore *
Wed-Jul-17 Toronto, ON Horseshoe Tavern *
Thu-Jul-18 Cleveland, OH Beachland Tavern
Fri-Jul-19 Chicago, IL Pitchfork Music Festival
Mon-Jul-22 Louisville, KY Zanzabar *
Tue-Jul-23 Charlottesville, VA Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar *
Wed-Jul-24 Philadelphia, PA Morgan's Pier *
Thu-Jul-25 Baltimore, MD Ottobar *
Sat-Jul-27 New York, NY Bowery Ballroom #
* = w/ Parquet Courts
# = w/ Alex Bleeker and The Freaks
Labels:
God's Children,
Kinks,
Parquet Courts,
Percy,
Woods
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