http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:13:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/stream-chairlifts-new-album-something/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/stream-chairlifts-new-album-something/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:25:08 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=168958 It’s been almost four years since Chairlift released Do You Inspire You?, the album that gave them a slightly wider reach when the single “Bruises” was featured in an iPod commercial. While band member Patrick … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/stream-chairlifts-new-album-something/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/02/why-are-fan-videos-obsessed-with-the-new-wave/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/02/why-are-fan-videos-obsessed-with-the-new-wave/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:30:31 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=151008 Jean-Luc Godard made films for a generation raised on Marx & Coca Cola, but it’s damn near impossible to name the innumerable icons to which to reduce ours, a generation that witnessed the quick rise … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/02/why-are-fan-videos-obsessed-with-the-new-wave/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/01/stream-chairlift-sidewalk-safari-sampha-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/01/stream-chairlift-sidewalk-safari-sampha-remix/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:27:12 +0000 Parker Bruce http://www.thefader.com/?p=150880 I saw Chairlift live a few weeks ago, and since have been a little obsessed. Sampha takes the Nickelodeon levels of hysteria in “Sidewalk Safari down a notch. He noodles singer Caroline Polachek’s vocals, taking … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/11/01/stream-chairlift-sidewalk-safari-sampha-remix/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/10/the-tripwire-2011-everything-is-the-new-everything/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/10/the-tripwire-2011-everything-is-the-new-everything/#comments Mon, 10 Jan 2011 22:00:38 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=85735 J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-Chief for eMusic, told WNYC: “In 2011, expect the line between independent music and big-name, arena-filling acts to become increasingly blurred.” That sounds about right. (Top Three Places We Saw Phoenix With … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/10/the-tripwire-2011-everything-is-the-new-everything/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/haiku-review-the-xx-central-park-summerstage-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/haiku-review-the-xx-central-park-summerstage-nyc/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:30:03 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=34581 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/haiku-review-the-xx-central-park-summerstage-nyc/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/09/live-the-xx-at-central-park-summer-stage/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/09/live-the-xx-at-central-park-summer-stage/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:00:01 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=39672 Here are some things that we and/or others have probably told you to do while listening to The XX: Have sex Talk about having sex Think about having sex Smoke a cigarette and pretend like … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/09/live-the-xx-at-central-park-summer-stage/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/05/nyc-the-xx-live-at-central-park-summer-stage/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/05/nyc-the-xx-live-at-central-park-summer-stage/#comments Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:30:57 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=39220 Well, this won’t be awesome. OH WAIT YES IT WILL! The XX are playing for Free (0.00) along with Chairlift and Jack Penate this Sunday at the Central Park Summer Stage and we will be … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/05/nyc-the-xx-live-at-central-park-summer-stage/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/29/video-sebastian-blanck-and-caroline-polachek-chairlift-thunder/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/29/video-sebastian-blanck-and-caroline-polachek-chairlift-thunder/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:45:53 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=38509 The fact that Sebastian Blanck‘s album comes out on Rare Book Room Records and that this video was recorded at the Rare Book Room studios is incredibly fitting. Have you guys ever been to an … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/29/video-sebastian-blanck-and-caroline-polachek-chairlift-thunder/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/09/fort-alum-washed-out-f-caroline-polachek-you-and-i-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/09/fort-alum-washed-out-f-caroline-polachek-you-and-i-mp3/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2010 19:58:01 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=32518 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/09/fort-alum-washed-out-f-caroline-polachek-you-and-i-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/11/lizzie-owens-debut-menswear-collection/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/11/lizzie-owens-debut-menswear-collection/#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:15:15 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=22274 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/11/lizzie-owens-debut-menswear-collection/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/chairlift-embark-on-extensive-tour-of-us-and-europe/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/chairlift-embark-on-extensive-tour-of-us-and-europe/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:41:07 +0000 Nikki Turner http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=27029 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/chairlift-embark-on-extensive-tour-of-us-and-europe/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/09/we-are-the-wiley-benefit/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/09/we-are-the-wiley-benefit/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 20:35:44 +0000 Maia Stern http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=26387 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/09/we-are-the-wiley-benefit/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/15/freeload-chairlift-evident-utensil-sinden-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/15/freeload-chairlift-evident-utensil-sinden-remix/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 14:25:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/15/freeload-chairlift-evident-utensil-sinden-remix/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/06/telepathe-so-fine-chairlift-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/06/telepathe-so-fine-chairlift-remix-mp3/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 13:46:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/06/telepathe-so-fine-chairlift-remix-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/01/peter-bjorn-and-john-chairlift-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/01/peter-bjorn-and-john-chairlift-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 18:03:37 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=22173 Peter Bjorn and John are celebrating their 10 years of band existence this year, and the mention of this led to a festive cheer at a sold out Music Hall of Williamsburg. Here's what Tripwire photographer Sarahana saw. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/05/01/peter-bjorn-and-john-chairlift-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/28/dont-take-yourself-too-seriously-an-interview-with-suckers/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/28/dont-take-yourself-too-seriously-an-interview-with-suckers/#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:44:54 +0000 P. Elizabeth Cawein http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=21871 Suckers, long before the release of their self-titled EP on I Am Sound Records earlier this month. Much of this was based on the strength of their live shows -- though these were were mostly limited to New York -- and an old four-track demo that closely resembles the new EP. That even a brief exposure to their music enables you to grasp their fresh aesthetic has probably been their greatest advantage. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/28/dont-take-yourself-too-seriously-an-interview-with-suckers/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/22/win-a-green-label-sound-vinyl-package-feat-matt-and-kim-cool-kids-flosstradamus-chairlift/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/22/win-a-green-label-sound-vinyl-package-feat-matt-and-kim-cool-kids-flosstradamus-chairlift/#comments Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:18:31 +0000 Brianne Sullivan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=21584 Record Store Day this past Saturday. So, instead of keeping all the greatness that is vinyl to ourselves, we thought it might be nice to give away some free records from our friends at Green Label Sound. And while we're at it you can have a tote bag as well. After all, the best things in life come in 7" and 12" packages. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/22/win-a-green-label-sound-vinyl-package-feat-matt-and-kim-cool-kids-flosstradamus-chairlift/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/anand-wilder-of-yeasayer-is-writing-a-musical/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/anand-wilder-of-yeasayer-is-writing-a-musical/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:00:31 +0000 Brianne Sullivan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=17825 Yeasayer is working hard on their new album, the band's guitarist Anand Wilder is testing out his chops as a musical-maker. Yes, you read that correctly. The Brooklyn-based musician who is known for creating experimental sounds and psychedelic visuals with his fellow members of Yeasayer, is in the process of writing a musical, which is planned to be released as both a stage show and an album. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/anand-wilder-of-yeasayer-is-writing-a-musical/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/speaking-of-kanye-meet-the-dude-who-did-not-direct-his-latest-video/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/speaking-of-kanye-meet-the-dude-who-did-not-direct-his-latest-video/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:30:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/25/speaking-of-kanye-meet-the-dude-who-did-not-direct-his-latest-video/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/18/video-freeload-chairlift-vs-kanye-blaqstarr-bang-out/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/18/video-freeload-chairlift-vs-kanye-blaqstarr-bang-out/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:37:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/02/18/video-freeload-chairlift-vs-kanye-blaqstarr-bang-out/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/30/yacht-announces-new-tour-dates/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/30/yacht-announces-new-tour-dates/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:28:52 +0000 Brianne Sullivan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=16388 YACHT, recently announced new details for their upcoming tour, which is slated to start in Perth, Australia on March 1. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/30/yacht-announces-new-tour-dates/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/23/video-chairlift-at-the-levi-s-fader-fort-nyc-day-1/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/23/video-chairlift-at-the-levi-s-fader-fort-nyc-day-1/#comments Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:30:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/23/video-chairlift-at-the-levi-s-fader-fort-nyc-day-1/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/10/nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/10/nyc/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:43:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/10/nyc/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/07/24/fader-tv-avoiding-disease-at-the-yard/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/07/24/fader-tv-avoiding-disease-at-the-yard/#comments Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/07/24/fader-tv-avoiding-disease-at-the-yard/feed/ 0