GATEKEEPER EMA TUNE-YARDS BATTLES THURSTON MOORE CURREN$Y GUIDED BY VOICES DAS RACIST NEKO CASE JAMES BLAKE ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
Jul 162011
Jul 152011
The weather is perfect. I better find some wood to knock on. As they opened the gates, a slew of Animal Collective fans peeled across the lawn to get pole position by the barricades. Then EMA came out and tore it up so much she broke something. Or maybe whatever it was just came unplugged. Then I went to the press tent and watched Das Racist answer 30 questions in two minutes. Crazy.
Jul 142011
tUnE-yArDs I can’t wait to see this noise recreated live. I’m hoping she turns the chaos way up. Battles Sometimes they’re a kick-ass prog-rock outfit, and I’m up for that, but I’m mostly looking forward to the herky-jerky, post-Phish dancing their set should inspire. Guided By Voices No explanation needed right? We just have to hope that Mr. Pollard rises to the occasion. Any bets on the set list? Das Racist “All the bloggers be [...]