Saturday night’s Greenpointers-sponsored showcase at Coco66 turned out to not only yield an impressive lineup of bands from near and far, but it also brought to light some pretty badass […]
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10.17.13 Mixtape // Bob & Martha
Goth-folk duo Bob & Martha curates this week’s zig-zaggy mixtape. It honors the hope gasping for air in the wake of a breakup. Prepare for a shot of sunshine after the […]
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Video Premiere: “DNT CM” by a place both wonderful and strange and GHOST COP
Good neighborhood people Russ Marshalek and Lucy Swope merged their respect for dark post-punk, the occult and trippy imagery to bring us a truly unique vision. Behold, boys and girls: […]
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10.10.13 Mixtape // Tica Douglas
Lo-fi singer-songwriter Tica Douglas casts a soft, soothing spell over this week’s playlist. The collection—like her own aural work—balances the sweet with the bitter. And, well, that’s life, isn’t it? […]
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Captured Tracks, Our New Downstairs Neighbor
Around six months ago I saw diamond plate going up on a renovated wall at 195 Calyer street, just east of Manhattan avenue. I wrote it off at the time […]
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CBGB Festival: Hello Phones / Shyboy / The Pinz / St. Lenox (10/12)
Greenpointers is sponsoring a CBGB Festival Showcase on 10/12/13 at Coco 66! Line-up: Hello Phones 11pm Shyboy 10pm The Pinz 9pm St. Lenox 8pm Venue: Coco66 66 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn […]
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Indie Film Needs Your Song
Bingo Night, currently in post-production, is an indie film about a retiree who, on the brink of eviction, devises a plan to rob her local bingo hall (and recruits her […]
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Lorde Rocks Warsaw After Claiming #1 Spot On Charts
If you’re 16-year-old New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde (real name: Ella Yelich-O’Connor), you’re having the best week ever. After playing two sold-out shows at Webster Hall Monday and Tuesday Lorde hopped […]
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10.03.13 Mixtape // Wharfer
Folk superman Kyle Wall AKA Wharfer crafts some of the most elegant, haunting acoustic-orgasmic tunes. Today he shares some powerful numbers with his neighbors. Ready for some front porch jams […]
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09.26.13 Mixtape // Suturee
Dark fuzz-pop quartet Suturee brings this week’s mixtape to the aural table. There’s a theme, too, and it rhymes with “ball,” which exactly what you’ll have while listening. Ready?