The Mercury Lounge (Venue Partner)
217 E Houston St
212.260.4700
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- When
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Thursday Apr 1, 2010 (9pm)
- Where
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Directions: F, JMZ at Essex and Delancey or F, V at 2nd Ave
- Price
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$12
A brief synopsis of their meteoric rise: a duo writing songs in California at the dawn of 2008 goes on to supporting The Breeders, Last Shadow Puppets and Bloc Party as a quartet, and releases two attention-grabbing singles, “Nightlife” and “Extinction”, that same year. They were the toast of CMJ in 2008 and South By Southwest in 2009, then toured alongside Franz Ferdinand, Phoenix, White Lies and Black Lips in 2009, and delivered the limited edition 12 inch Muslims EP to much chatter in March 2009. They signed deals with Kemado Records in the US and Heavenly Records in the UK, and crafted that afore-mentioned debut album alongside producer Eli Janney in Brooklyn, New York during the late summer of 2009…
