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Dan Bejar

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Seapony's Go With Me, According to P4K: "Vanilla Innocuousness," "Garden-Variety Twee"

    ​This morning Pitchfork's got a review of Seapony's Hardly Art debut, Go With Me, which hits stores in two weeks, on May 31, and their verdict is a bit iffy. (They gave it a middling 5.3). Among reviewer Martin Douglas' harsher points: "...it leaves you to wonder what Seapony are actually con ... More >>

  • Food

    April 6, 2011

    Eat Lou Kohl

    Meet King County's most dogmatic, bloodthirsty restaurateur.

  • Calendar

    March 16, 2011

    Destroyer

    Meet King County's most dogmatic, bloodthirsty restaurateur.

  • Music

    March 16, 2011

    This Week's Recommended Shows

    From John Atkins to Warpaint.

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2010

    The New Pornographers Keep One Foot In the Bar and the Other In the Arena, Last Night At The Showbox, Where They Play Again Tonight

    Laura MusselmanNeko Case, with The New Pornographers, at the Showbox at the Market on Saturday, July 31. The band plays and all-ages show at the Showbox tonight.​The New Pornographers Saturday, July 31 Showbox at the Market A few notes on last night's show: -- "The Laws Have Changed": The Ne ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2010

    An Incomplete History of the New Pornographers' Fourth-Best Album

    Still better than anything you've done this year.

  • Music

    May 26, 2010

    Rocket Queen: Sasquatch! Bands Not to Miss ... After the Show

    Recommendations for those heading to the Gorge, and those staying home.

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2010

    Album Review: The New Pornographers' Together Glows

    ​Artist: The New Pornographers Album: Together Label: Matador Release date: May 4 Rating (Skip, Stream, or Buy): Buy Download: "Your Hands (Together)" The New Pornographers' latest full-length, Together, moves at a fast pace. You can picture the string sections sawing along to keep up with th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Last Night: Destroyer at the Croc

    Destroyer, courtesy of the lovely and talented Christopher Nelson. I've posted two more photos after the jump. Apparently Destroyer hasn't done too many of these solo shows, and when he got onstage last night, he seemed a little bit apprehensive about being up there all by his lonesome with a guit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2009

    Live Music Round Up: Wednesday, May 6

    I don't know why I've failed to mention this before, but you can always go check out the rest of our listings if nothing here catches your eye. And don't forget, you still have time to win tickets to tonight's Destroyer show at the Croc! Napalm Death, Kataklysm, Toxic Holocaust, Coliseum, Trap Them ... More >>

  • Music

    May 6, 2009

    The Short List: The Week’s Recommended Shows

    I don't know why I've failed to mention this before, but you can always go check out the rest of our listings if nothing here catches your eye. And don't forget, you still have time to win tickets to tonight's Destroyer show at the Croc! Napalm Death, Kataklysm, Toxic Holocaust, Coliseum, Trap Them ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2009

    Win Tickets to Destroyer Tomorrow Night at the Croc!

    You heard right, folks: one of the best songwriters of our time, Dan Bejar, is playing the Crocodile. Bejar's command of language is unmatched by any contemporary musician today. His use of words is similar to Jeff Mangum's, or maybe Colin Meloy's (even if you hate the Decemberists like so many of m ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2009

    Destroyer

    Wednesday, May 6

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    I've Been Listening to the Tea Cozies, Destroyer, Partman Parthorse

    The Tea Cozies, pictured on your left courtesy of David Craig You may have gotten a taste of the Tea Cozies' upcoming record, Hot Probs, if you've been listening to a lot of KEXP; specifically, I keep hearing the song "Corner Store Girls." It's a downright intoxicating garage pop song that reminds ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    AC Newman

    Saturday, February 21

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    New Music: A.C. Newman Releases Get Guilty

    A.C. NEWMAN Get Guilty (Matador) Unlike Superman, who needs only don a pair of glasses and nerdy demeanor to cloak his identity, Carl Newman won't fool most music fans by simply changing his handle to A.C. Newman. That's because just a minute or so into the song, "There Are Maybe Ten Or Twelve," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Weekend Show Suggestions For You And Me

    A.C. NEWMAN Get Guilty (Matador) Unlike Superman, who needs only don a pair of glasses and nerdy demeanor to cloak his identity, Carl Newman won't fool most music fans by simply changing his handle to A.C. Newman. That's because just a minute or so into the song, "There Are Maybe Ten Or Twelve," ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2007

    More Fall Concert News

    A.C. NEWMAN Get Guilty (Matador) Unlike Superman, who needs only don a pair of glasses and nerdy demeanor to cloak his identity, Carl Newman won't fool most music fans by simply changing his handle to A.C. Newman. That's because just a minute or so into the song, "There Are Maybe Ten Or Twelve," ... More >>

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    Cinco de Mayo Fiestas

    A.C. NEWMAN Get Guilty (Matador) Unlike Superman, who needs only don a pair of glasses and nerdy demeanor to cloak his identity, Carl Newman won't fool most music fans by simply changing his handle to A.C. Newman. That's because just a minute or so into the song, "There Are Maybe Ten Or Twelve," ... More >>

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    Seven Nights

    May 3-16

  • Music

    May 3, 2006

    Gems From the North Country

    Destroyer's Dan Bejar makes language bloom.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2005

    Pop Music Favorites and Calendar

    Destroyer's Dan Bejar makes language bloom.

  • Music

    August 17, 2005

    The New Pornographers

    Destroyer's Dan Bejar makes language bloom.

  • Music

    May 26, 2004

    Power-Pop Grad School

    An interview with the New Pornographers' Carl Newman.

  • Music

    May 26, 2004

    The Wanderer

    Destroyer's Dan Bejar is a shut-in who keeps on moving.

  • Music

    March 10, 2004

    Jukebox Jury

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with No Depression magazine.

  • Music

    November 13, 2002

    Revenge of the Words

    Destroyer's Dan Bejar says a mouthful in his songs.

  • Music

    June 20, 2001

    Canadians on parade

    The New Pornographers lead a barrage of worthy new Vancouver bands.

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