working through the admitted growing pains of working together on a collaborative album, the prolific dup of david byrne and annie clark are loving this giant even more and heading out on a massive u.s. tour this summer in support of the 2012 lp. catch the dates for the avant-pair below
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you know, the moment i started watching bob’s burgers on fox, i knew i was onto something great. not only does the show have an immensely talented voice cast, and every single one of their comedians’-network friends to boot, but also the occasional song and dance routine, most likely performed by the belcher clan mother, linda.
this go however, the show has unveiled a video series called bob’s buskers where an artist will jump into the world of bob’s burgers and perform one of the series’ comical songs. up at bat is st. vincent and her take on “bad tina.” catch the clip above.
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sleigh bells’ alexis krause, st. vincent’s annie clark and a surlier-than-usual rosie o’donnell on drums joined the o.g. miss unusual cyndi lauper on stage last night for a giddy performance of “girls just want to have fun” at a benefit concert for her true colors fund to help homeless lgbt youth. check out a fan-shot video above.
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all the planning and rehearsal that went into choreography for the david byrne and st. vincent tour behind love this giant was filmed and cut into this very cute vignette by npr. watch annie get her stretch on above.
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the love this giant tour kicked off this weekend, with the added bonus of both david byrne and annie clark not only performing songs off their collaborative album, but covering each other’s respective back catalogue. up above, catch a fan video of the duo shimmying their way through talking head’s “burning down the house,” as well as st. vincent’s own “cruel” here.
love this giant is out now. catch the tour when it comes to your town.
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making their television debut last night, alongside elvis costello no less, was the super collaboration of david byrne and st. vincent who locked in two solid performances of their love this giant tracks “who” and “the forest awakes” on late night with jimmy fallon. hit the jump for the second video and catch the duo on tour.
love this giant is out today.
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up above, you can watch the new video for david byrne and st. vincent’s collaborative song and love this giant album-opener “who.” it’s a black and white affair, featuring the duo taking turns busting jittery dance moves down a country road.
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over labor day, the avant-duo of david byrne and st. vincent let loose their provocative new album love this giant for stream over on npr. joining the duo are producer john congleton, antibalas, and the dap-kings, who provide the album’s unique and idiosyncratic horn section.
love this giant is out officially sept 11th.
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david byrne & st. vincent – love this giant
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follow the link below and you can stream the second track, “weekend in the dust,” from the david b
yrne and st. vincent collaboration album love this giant, out on sept 11th.
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david byrne & st. vincent – weekend in the dust
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the furthest removed from fleetwood mac in terms of sound comes to us via craig wedren & st. vincent, whose buzzy, deconstructed take on “sisters of the moon” is streaming below.
just tell me that you want me: a tribute to fleetwood mac is out on august 14th.
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what a stunner! david byrne and annie clark, two avant visionaries in their own right, have announced a collaborative album titled love this giant for release on september 11th. the duo are assisted by producer john congleton, antibalas, and the dap-kings on what byrne and clark are calling an lp full of “idiosynchratic horn arrangements.” very cool stuff ya’ll.
check out two love this giant tracks, the full tracklist, and all the duo’s upcoming tour dates after the jump. and no, i have no earthly idea what’s going on with st. vincent’s face in the album art. she’s got two jawlines it seems.
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who does cover songs better than annie clark? probably no one. here she tackles brian eno’s “some of them are old” with a mojave desert-set music video.
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up top, you can catch gorillaz/blur frontman/flip-flopper damon albarn performing “apple carts” from dr dee, and after the jump, annie clark shredding through strange mercy’s “cruel,” both from later live with jools holland.
and that’s not all, st. vincent fans: clark stopped by scott auckerman’s comedy bang bang and performed three more strange mercy songs. check those out here. what’s up hotdog?
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did your record store day 2012 purchases include st. vincent’s 7″s of the crowd surf-ready “krokodil” and the hammering “grot” on red vinyl? best be. if not, or you just didn’t grab them in time, you can still listen to both songs on youtube. yay for distortion!
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a slew of sets from coachella’s second day have surfaced on youtube online. hit the jump for the rest, and gawk at thom yorke and co. above.
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