Chairlift Release Something Demos as EP
Brooklyn-based synth rockers Chairlift have released a five-song EP of demos from their 2012 full-length album Sometimes. Featured are demo versions of “Wrong Opinion,” “Take It Out On Me,” “Sidewalk Safari,” “Amanaemonesia” and “Grown Up Blues.”... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Best Albums of 2012 (So Far)
Five different Paste editors have compiled their Top 10 Albums of 2012, released January through June. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayWatch Chairlift's Video For "Met Before"
Chairlift, the synth pop-duo from Brooklyn, is iconic for its ubiquitous use of vocals, tambourines and electronics. read more
Found in: Music, NewsChairlift: Something
If there’s a band that can get away with writing “Amanaemonesia,” a five-minute single about magic and a fictional disease, it’s Chairlift. After all, this is the band that sang about garbage and pencils on its 2009 debut, Does You Inspire You. But with a few exceptions — including the aforementioned opening track — the Brooklyn-based outfit is more sentimental than silly on its latest release, Something. read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsNew York Provides Music Festival for Foodies
Thankfully, music festivals have been stepping up their game when it comes to supplying a variety of food options beyond the typical spread of pizza and corndogs.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLilith Fair 2010 Featuring Newcomers Brandi Carlile, Janelle Monae, Miranda Lambert
Next year’s Lilith Fair revival will feature Brandi Carlile, Janelle Monae and Miranda Lambert among festival veterans Tegan and Sara, Indigo Girls and Sheryl Crow.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsFourteen Catchiest Apple Ads (Plus, Who's That Singing In The New Nano Commercial?)
With their clean lines, bright hues, tech-forward features and cultural cache, it often seems like Apple products simply sell themselves. But what, then, of the hundreds of equally stylish—and so often mesmerizing—television ads the company's shelled out for over the years? Are they just for our amusement? Well, no, but sometimes they might as well be. There are few other ad campaigns with the capacity to stop TV viewers in their commercial-break tracks from the sofa to the fridge, and few others worth seeking out on YouTube even after you've gone to great TiVo-related lengths to avoid them the first... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayHeartless Bastards, Wussy, Chairlift, Many More to Play Cincinatti's MidPoint Music Fest, Starting Thursday
Over 270 bands on-the-brink will get stage time in Cincinnati's indie-rock showcase, the MidPoint Music Festival, which spans this Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 24-26.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsWatch the Avett Brothers Perform Off-Stage at the Newport Folk Festival
During festival season, the folks who make up Paste really love watching our favorite artists take the stage. But over the last year, we've also enjoyed asking musicians like Jose Gonzales, Joe Pug, Grace Potter and Chairlift to do some performing off-stage.... read more
Found in: Featured VideosGetting to Know... Chairlift
Chances are, you've heard at least 30 seconds of a Chairlift song—the bouncy pop of "Bruises" was used to launch Apple's fourth generation iPod Nano this past spring... read more
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