The Red Alert

 

The Red Alert

 

Interview

School of Seven Bells

Benjamin Curtis

Interpol played matchmaker for School of Seven Bells; it was during an Interpol tour that Benjamin Curtis (then of Secret Machines) met Claudia and Alejandra Deheza (then of On!Air!Library!). Rather than forming yet another side project, the trio soon turned their new gig into their main gig. Since then, they've toured with Bat for Lashes, M83 and Blonde Redhead, and released a well-received debut (last year's Alpinisms)... More

School of Seven Bells

 

 

Feature

MP3 Downloads

Discovery's LP is one of the surprise pleasures of the summer. Ra Ra Riot singer Wes Miles and Vampire Weekend keyboardist Rostam Batmanglij got together for an album of Auto-Tune, playful electro-pop, dance-hipster-dance rhythms and R&B nods, and even a Jackson 5 cover (OK, that last bit actually isn't so good). Angel Deradoorian (Dirty Projectors) and Ezra Koenig (Vampire Weekend) each take the reins on fun tracks, and it all comes together as a good-natured and immediately catchy collaboration... More

Discovery by Alex John Beck

Album Review

Jeniferever

Spring Tides

Jeniferever

This was one of those rare albums that just trapped me, wrapped me up, and enraptured me from the first couple of notes...More

 

Live Review

School of Seven Bells

05.29.09 - Troubadour

School of Seven Bells

Now this is more like it. School of Seven Bells has been one of the more buzzed about bands to emerge from the current crop of New York bands since its debut record, Alpinisms, was released last year to great acclaim... More