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Deerhoof – “The Trouble With Candyhands” (stream)

July 31st, 2012

Some weirdos from Polyvinyl Records decided that the tango was too predictable. In other words, the incredibly unpredictable Deerhoof released a track off their upcoming LP Breakup Song. The track doesn’t veer far from Deerhoof’s trademark avant sound but, in an odd way, the Latin flavour encourages some hip shaking and foot tapping. The confusing [...]

Tags: Deerhoof, Stream, The Trouble With Candyhands
Posted in Blog, Stream, The Wedge | Posted by Josh

Video: Deerhoof “Secret Mobilization”

September 29th, 2011

When ants attack! The video for Deerhoof’s “Secret Mobilization” plays more like a short film, as it follows a woman cruising around in her Volvo hunting down some sort of ant-human hybrid. The clip was directed by Ewan McLeod, who’s also done videos for Cut Copy and Phantogram. “Secret Mobilization” falls on Deerhoof’s most recent [...]

Tags: Deerhoof
Posted in Blog, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Simone

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: Kate Bush readies her 10th studio album

September 12th, 2011

English singer-songwriter Kate Bush hasn’t released new material since 2005 until now. She is set to release her 10th studio album, 50 Words For Snow on November 21 via Fish People, which happens to be her own record label. The album is 65 minutes long and consists of seven tracks, which she recorded during the [...]

Tags: Ariel Pink, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Deerhoof, DJ Shadow, Kate Bush, ladytron
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy teams up with his sons & Deerhoof

August 5th, 2011

Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy collaborates with just about anyone, the latest being his two sons. His latest side-project is called The Raccoonists and it features three Tweedys: Jeff, Sam and Spencer. The band’s first release is a song called “Own It,” which is featured as a B-side on the latest entry in Deerhoof’s collaborative single [...]

Tags: Craig Finn, Dam-Funk, Deerhoof, Jeff Tweedy, Kasabian, LL Cool J, lollapalooza, The Hold Steady, The Raccoonists, wilco
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge Playlist for February 23

February 23rd, 2011

For the week of February 23, The Wedge featured videos from Radiohead, Mogwai, The New Pornographers, Of Montreal, Yeasayer, Deerhoof, Vivian Girls, The Luyas, DeVotchKa, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, and The Fluid. Radiohead Lotus Flower Fontana North Director: Garth Jennings Mogwai Mexican Grand Prix Sub Pop/Outside Director: Danny McConnell The New Pornographers Moves [...]

Tags: Deerhoof, DeVotchKa, Mogwai, Of Montreal, radiohead, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, The Fluid, The Luyas, the new pornographers, Vivian Girls, Yeasayer
Posted in Blog, Playlist, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

Pop Montreal dates and line-up announced

May 10th, 2010

Awesome city-wide music festival Pop Montreal has announced it’s dates and initial line-up! Bands on the bill this year include post-punk band Swans, indie favourites Deerhoof, Liars and more! The festival will take place in Montreal from September 29th – October 3rd 2010. Check out the full line-up and how to get tickets at the [...]

Tags: Deerhoof, POP Montreal, swans
Posted in Blog, Concerts & Events, News | Posted by Maddy

Sled Island First Wave Line-up Announced

April 1st, 2010

The first 90 bands for Sled Island 2010 Festival in Calgary have been announced. Yes, first 90. It looks like it is going to be a killer festival headlined by Girl Talk and The Melvins. Other notable performers include Les Savy Fav, !!!, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, The Thermals, The Black Lips and Deerhoof. [...]

Tags: !!!, Deerhoof, Girl Talk, Les Savy Fav, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, The Black Lips, The Melvins, The Thermals
Posted in News | Posted by Jessica F