It’s not very often you get to see Danish singer-songwriters in the States, although we tend to embrace Nordic artists warmly in Seattle particularly. That’s because Seattle just has awesome taste. With that in mind, I recommend Dane Tina Dico‘s appearance on Sunday, May 29th at the Triple Door. Dico, a prolific songwriter (she’s released […]
Festival-loving people: Sasquatch begins this Friday, May 27th. It’s time to start planning. And keep up to date by following the event on Twitter and Facebook, and, to prepare for day one, I suggest as many of these bands as you can fit in: Oh Wonder 5:50-6:50 Sasquatch Stage Oh Wonder Why You Want to […]
Show Preview: Moderat @ the Showbox, Tuesday May 24th ~Dagmar Electronic trio Moderat headline the Showbox this Tuesday, May 24th. The German band, including two members of that same country’s Modeselektor, and Sascha Ring (Apparat), has a brand new 2016 release for us. III (appropriately named as it’s the band’s third full-length), just trips the […]
Show Preview: James McCartney @ the High Dive, Thursday May 19th British singer-songwriter James McCartney visits Seattle’s High Dive this Thursday, May 19th. McCartney, who has now released three full-lengths, including the 2016 album, The Blackberry Train, and two EPs, is very much conducting his career on his own terms. See, his parents are Paul […]
Show Preview: Kris Orlowski @ the Crocodile, Friday May 6th This Friday, May 6th, Seattle’s Kris Orlowski celebrates the release of his new album, Often in the Pause. He’s elegant, and he (and his band!) have top billing at the Crocodile. In fact, Orlowski will nearly perform his set in real time with the album’s […]