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Serge Gainsbourg

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Nada Surf's Matthew Caws 10 Most Played iTunes Songs

    As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, every so often we'll ask an artist to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and share w ... More >>

  • Film

    March 21, 2012

    Gainsbourg: The Man Who Loved Women: Serge Is Still Dead, Still Sexy

    As opposed to our favorite songs, or songs we'd like to think define our listening habits, taking a look at what a person actually listens to can be far more revealing. With that in mind, every so often we'll ask an artist to take a look at the most-played songs in their iTunes libraries and share w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Reopened Gainsbourg's Happy Hour Brings Sexy Back to Greenwood

    The Place: Gainsbourg 8550 Greenwood Avenue N. 783-4004 GREENWOOD The Hours: Happy Hour is from 4-6 and 11-close every day and runs all day on Monday. Happy Hour food specials are served from 4-6pm, daily.

  • Music

    November 23, 2011

    Jane Birkin: Famous Flame

    Serge Gainsbourg's longtime girlfriend has always held her own.

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Seeing Lucas Field at the Musicquarium Monday Night

    ​Back in January I posted a few items on neo-soul man Lucas Field, a recent transplant from LA formerly of pop/rock group Low vs Diamond who was wowing regular Thursday night crowds with his funk laden soul sessions during a residency at Laadla Bar in South Lake Union. The Thursday night ses ... More >>

  • Music

    November 2, 2011

    The Month Ahead

    Looking forward to Wild Flag, Black Star, The Field, and more.

  • Film

    October 5, 2011

    Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life: The French Pop Icon and His Monsters

    Looking forward to Wild Flag, Black Star, The Field, and more.

  • Arts

    September 14, 2011

    Fall Arts 2011 Calendar

    Looking forward to Wild Flag, Black Star, The Field, and more.

  • Arts

    May 25, 2011

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    Looking forward to Wild Flag, Black Star, The Field, and more.

  • Calendar

    May 18, 2011

    La Danse! Le Burlesque! L’Edition Française!

    Looking forward to Wild Flag, Black Star, The Field, and more.

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Seducing Your Valentine With These Sexy LPs as Your Soundtrack

    ​Whether your plans tonight involve chocolate, champagne, a fancy dinner, or a dozen roses, every romantic evening needs an accompanying soundtrack. And because going old-school is just more classic and more classy, we suggest setting a sexy mood via vinyl, not mp3 and your laptop. As for what ... More >>

  • Music

    October 6, 2010

    Whiskey and Beer With the Marimba Queen

    ​Whether your plans tonight involve chocolate, champagne, a fancy dinner, or a dozen roses, every romantic evening needs an accompanying soundtrack. And because going old-school is just more classic and more classy, we suggest setting a sexy mood via vinyl, not mp3 and your laptop. As for what ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Through @ 2 with Erin Jorgensen: Mini-Vans & Marimbas, Right?

    Tim SummersErin Jorgensen will play SW's REVERB Fest this Saturday; catch her at the Volterra Drawing Room at 5pm.​The situation: It's midnight on Monday, September 27, and I'm sitting at the classy, lo-fi Sitting Room in Queen Anne with the mistress of marimbas, Erin Jorgensen, who lives righ ... More >>

  • Arts

    July 14, 2010

    The Weekly Wire: The Week's Recommended Events

    Tim SummersErin Jorgensen will play SW's REVERB Fest this Saturday; catch her at the Volterra Drawing Room at 5pm.​The situation: It's midnight on Monday, September 27, and I'm sitting at the classy, lo-fi Sitting Room in Queen Anne with the mistress of marimbas, Erin Jorgensen, who lives righ ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 7, 2010

    L'Edition Francaise

    Tim SummersErin Jorgensen will play SW's REVERB Fest this Saturday; catch her at the Volterra Drawing Room at 5pm.​The situation: It's midnight on Monday, September 27, and I'm sitting at the classy, lo-fi Sitting Room in Queen Anne with the mistress of marimbas, Erin Jorgensen, who lives righ ... More >>

  • Music

    May 5, 2010

    Phantogram: All the Pretty Voices

    The Saratoga Springs duo hit the tracks humming.

  • Music

    April 14, 2010

    Charlotte's Little Helper

    Serge Gainsbourg's daughter has Beck to thank for her album and tour.

  • Music

    September 30, 2009

    REVERB Lineup: Sunset Tavern

    Coconut Coolouts, Kay Kay, the Girls, and more.

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2009

    Fresh Wax -- The Kickoff of Vinyl Saturdays

    BREAKING NEWS: The Coalition of Independent Music Stores - the folks behind Record Store Day - are launching a new, monthly program called Vinyl Saturdays. Starting today and happening the third Saturday of every month, Vinyl Saturday will feature a small selection of exclusive, vinyl-only release ... More >>

  • Music

    April 22, 2009

    The Short List: The Week's Recommended Shows

    BREAKING NEWS: The Coalition of Independent Music Stores - the folks behind Record Store Day - are launching a new, monthly program called Vinyl Saturdays. Starting today and happening the third Saturday of every month, Vinyl Saturday will feature a small selection of exclusive, vinyl-only release ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2009

    Serge Gainsbourg: The King of French Pop

    Light in the Attic releases the “Sgt. Pepper’s of French music.”

  • Music

    March 18, 2009

    Branford Marsalis: King of Kings

    Life with Leno, Sting, and a decade-old quartet.

  • Food

    February 11, 2009

    Bottomfeeder: The Greenwood Serge

    Gainsbourg sits at the heart of Seattle’s new neighborhood du jour.

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2009

    The Reissue I've Been Patiently Waiting To Announce

    As someone who recently opened a bar named after notorious French scoundrel and pop savant Serge Gainsbourg, the impending reissue of the man's magnum opus has been on my radar for a while, but today it became official. Local label Light in the Attic Records will re-release Gainsbourg's cult class ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    Rocket Queen's Opening a Bar in Greenwood

    As someone who recently opened a bar named after notorious French scoundrel and pop savant Serge Gainsbourg, the impending reissue of the man's magnum opus has been on my radar for a while, but today it became official. Local label Light in the Attic Records will re-release Gainsbourg's cult class ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2008

    Summer Part One: Sex Talk (in French)

    As someone who recently opened a bar named after notorious French scoundrel and pop savant Serge Gainsbourg, the impending reissue of the man's magnum opus has been on my radar for a while, but today it became official. Local label Light in the Attic Records will re-release Gainsbourg's cult class ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    I Heard This: Serge Gainsbourg

    As someone who recently opened a bar named after notorious French scoundrel and pop savant Serge Gainsbourg, the impending reissue of the man's magnum opus has been on my radar for a while, but today it became official. Local label Light in the Attic Records will re-release Gainsbourg's cult class ... More >>

  • Music

    February 28, 2007

    Voulez-vous, uh, you know?

    Who's afraid of a little French-language pop?

  • Music

    December 6, 2006

    Loop Dreams

    Buzzers blow, sneakers squeak, and Dan the Automator lays down the beats.

  • Music

    April 20, 2005

    M83

    Also: Scritti Politti, Jason Moran, Petra Haden, Mogwai, Jennifer Lopez, Steve Bug, and Richard Pryor.

  • Music

    April 6, 2005

    Say What You Think

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Maktub.

  • Music

    April 28, 2004

    Gentle Men of Noise

    Einstürzende Neubauten do the collapse a little calmer this time.

  • Music

    August 6, 2003

    TINDERSTICKS

    Waiting for the Moon (Beggars Banquet)

  • Music

    January 1, 2003

    Critical Mass 2002, Part 2

    Waiting for the Moon (Beggars Banquet)

  • Music

    September 11, 2002

    Waste Not, Want Not

    For world-music mavens Lo'Jo, life is a cabaret.

  • Music

    February 13, 2002

    Music writers make mix tapes

    Pick one for someone you love, or hate, or yourself.

  • Music

    July 4, 2001

    Air apparent

    They upped their country's music credibility, but can this French duo get past the kitsch?

  • Arts

    December 6, 2000

    Color Me Bad

    It's not just a black-and-white issue.

  • Music

    October 25, 2000

    Bow down to David Holmes

    It's not just a black-and-white issue.

  • Music

    November 10, 1999

    Toy Piano Man

    It's not just a black-and-white issue.

  • Music

    October 20, 1999

    Cut 'n' paste culture

    Pop artistes Stereo Total usher in the return of fun.

  • Arts

    September 22, 1999

    Hold the spice

    In which delivery on an opening promise is withheld

  • Music

    June 9, 1999

    Postcards from the middle

    In which delivery on an opening promise is withheld

  • Music

    October 7, 1998

    Welcome to Paris, now go home

    Air says, 'Don't believe the hype.'

  • Music

    February 18, 1998

    Wallpaper of Sound

    Ivy plays non-rock for modern lovers

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