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Dan Deacon's iPhone App: The new future of concert-going?
Dan Deacon, a Baltimore electronic musician and composer, is known for his participatory shows, where he involves the audience in his performances. Now, the artist has an iPhone app to hook his fans in even more. The Dan Deacon iPhone app is a free...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Music Industry, Apple iPhone
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'Rock and Roll' takes Height to new peaks
In the past few years, Height, aka Dan Keech, has become the biggest white rapper in Baltimore — both musically and physically (he's a pretty large guy, hence the name). He has a plodding, deliberate cadence that begs a closer listen. You might call...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Music Industry, Busta Rhymes
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Future Islands, Matmos deliver at Thrill Jockey 20th anniversary show
Baltimore's music scene is undeniably one of the country's best, and a good deal of credit for that goes to Thrill Jockey, a Chicago-based indie record label. In the past several years, Thrill Jockey has signed a dozen current or former Baltimore bands,...
Tags: Jeff Foxworthy, Tortoise (music group), Music, Electronics, Music Industry
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Older and wiser, Animal Collective returns home
The four lifelong friends of Animal Collective had spent years living apart. Scattered across the globe, from Los Angeles to Portugal, they'd collaborate through emails and phone calls, coming together only for tours. So when it came time to write...
Tags: Entertainment, Jams and Jellies, Music, Psychedelic (genre), Animal Collective (music group)
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Dan Deacon explores 'America'
Dan Deacon’s new album is titled “America” (Domino). Nothing like aiming high: It’s a song cycle on what it means to be a citizen of a troubled democracy, and you can dance to it. The classically trained Deacon works with an...
Tags: Dance, Entertainment, North Coast Music Festival, Music, Entertainment Events
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Album review: Dan Deacon, 'America'
RedEye special contributor*** (out of four) America is a loaded word, overwhelming, varied and hard to fully comprehend. It holds different meanings for different people. Naming an album “America” is an automatic (or cheap) way to invoke this set of complicated ideas....Tags: Entertainment, Music, Sleigh Bells (music group), Electronics, Science and Technology
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Aug. 22: Dan Deacon
Dan Deacon is obsessed with the apocalypse. From a dilapidated couch in his Station North practice space, the city's most well known electronic musician and composer quickly rattles off grim crises: the United States' "growing military stronghold," drone...Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Yeast Infection, Music, Music Industry, New York Yankees
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About Wesley Case
Wesley Case is a features reporter for the Baltimore Sun and b. Since October 2008, he's covered Baltimore's burgeoning music and arts scene, including b cover stories on Dan Deacon, Beach House and Rome Cee. Between March and August 2011, he launched and...Tags: Entertainment, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey), Music, Social Media
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The end of the Bridge
They didn't want it to end this way, but it will.
After 10 years, five albums and roughly 1,500 shows, the Bridge — one of Baltimore's most successful bands — will take the stage one last time on Thanksgiving Eve. Without any opening acts,...Tags: Festive Events, Jams and Jellies, Music, Bonnaroo, Entertainment Events
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Dan Deacon drops first song from new album, 'America,' due in August
Late last night, Baltimore noise-maestro Dan Deacon took to Twitter to point fans to "Lots," the first song from his forthcoming album, "America," due Aug. 28 on Domino. Deacon, the most recognizable face of Baltimore's Wham City art collective, has been...
Tags: Carnegie Hall, Yeast Infection, Cormac McCarthy, Francis Ford Coppola
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Pitchfork Music Festival lineup includes Lower Dens, Beach House
The Baltimore SunBaltimore bands Lower Dens and Beach House are both on the lineup for this year's Pitchfork Music Festival, organizers announced today. The three-day festival, run by the popular website, is a high watermark for the indie music world. It takes place July...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Pitchfork Music Festival, Vampire Weekend (music group), Music
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Indie band Cloud Nothings opts for a cleaner, clearer sound
Rock 'n' roll has never had a rulebook. Dylan Baldi, the 20-year-old Clevelander responsible for indie-rock buzz band Cloud Nothings, is the latest songwriter to take preconceived notions of his music and flip it on its head. Cloud Nothings began as a...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Punk (genre), Arts and Culture
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