With singer Beth Orton leading the way and Mercury Rev providing nuanced backing, Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 album “The Delta Sweete” got a passionate interpretation at Pappy & Harriet’s. Their tour arrives at L.A.’s Palace Theatre tonight.
Also on Monday: Serpentwithfeet, Sabrina Claudio, Tove Stryke, Spare Parts for Broken Hearts, Amyl & the Sniifers, Dev Ray, Gibbz, PLNT9, the Abigails, Monster Magnet, DAVIS
Incoming: Demon Dayz, Sting, the Lemon Twigs, Tove Stryke, Shame, Drake, Arctic Monkeys, Gregory Alan Isakov, Soccer Mommy, Spiritualized, Alex Cameron, Allen Stone, the Joy Formidable, the Growlers, Meg Myers, SYML, Ty Segall, John Paul White, Tune-Yards, GWAR, Ian Sweet, Devon Welsh, Thievery Corporation, Rhye, Tom Misch, the Crystal Method, St. Lucia, Whethan, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Tyga, Sunstock Solar Festival, Draemings, Le Butcherettes, Dead Sara, the Dream Syndicate, KT Tunstall, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Also on Wednesday: The Controversy, Tomorrows Tulips, Pink Talking Fish, Julia Haltigan, Dankrupt, Marissa Nadler, Wam Dingis
Incoming: Beach Goth, Green Day, Tegan and Sara, Pond, the Temper Trap, Willie Nelson, Patti Smith, James Blake, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Taking Back Sunday, the Faint, Garbage, Young the Giant, the Drums, R. Kelly, Jimmy Eat World
Also on Wednesday: Marissa Nadler, Allen Stone, Yellowman, James Supercave, the Black Windmill, Eef Barzelay, Distant Cousins, Natalia Lafourcade, Isla June, ABRA
It’s one crazy Friday: ‣ L.A. indie-pop outfit Wildcat! Wildcat! headlines the Echoplex, with Body Parts and Mt. Ossa supporting. ‣ Upstair at the Echo, it’s more indie-pop. Boston’s Magic Man headlines, supported by L.A. duo Scavenger Hunt and a mystery-identity getting some buzz for its funking synth-pop, Brooklyn’s Mother. Above is Magic Man’s new […]
Incoming: Phantogram, Allen Stone, Duncan Sheik, Kris Bowers, the Toledo Show, Lucinda Williams, Misun, Jared & the Mill, New Politics, Public Service Broadcasting, Kiven, Willy Mason, the Dollyrots, Blockhead, ALO, Jars of Clay, Miley Cyrus, Wildcat! Wildcat!, the John Butler Trio, Benmont Tench, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Amos Lee, Noah Gundersen, Marissa Nadler, Magic Man, […]
Somewhere between Chelsea Wolfe and Lana Del Rey lives Marissa Nadler, calmly resting in the shadows. After nearly swearing off music entirely, the Boston-based songwriter found herself back in the studio last year on a serendipitous whim. Her sixth album, “July,” released this week via Sacred Bones Records, is directional, complex and a gentle vision […]
‘Twas the weekend before Christmas and all through the clubs: ‣ Marissa Nadler [pictured] brings the dreamy folk music from her recent album “The Sister,” her sixth, to the Bootleg Bar, where Guy Blakeslee of the Entrance Band also performs. ‣ Big Black Delta rocks the Satellite; get there early for Lavinia Slaughter and Dekades. […]
