Pages tagged “mahjongg”

Download Mahjongg's "Miami Knights"

Download Mahjongg's "Miami Knights"

Download Mahjongg's "Miami Knights."Mahjongg's The Long Shadow of the Paper Tiger will be released July 20 on K....  read more

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Mahjongg announces string of tour dates

Mahjongg announces string of tour dates

Dancey Chicago group Mahjongg, a former Paste Band of the Week, has announced a new set of tour dates, including stops in cities on the East Coast and in the Midwest....  read more

Found in: Concerts, News

Mahjongg generates warmth with winter U.S. tour

Mahjongg generates warmth with winter U.S. tour

When we last reported on the traveling dance-party-starters known as Mahjongg, they were preparing for a European tour and the release of the Free Grooverider 7" single....  read more

Found in: Music, News

Staff Picks - Austin L. Ray (web editor)

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Each year, I open a fresh Word document and initiate, once more, a war with myself. This year was no exception. Titled "An Assortment of 2008 Musical Things in a Semi-Particular Order," my list, which includes albums you may have seen previously featured here and here, is absolutely and totally subject to change until Dec. 31. That being said, take a gander at its current iteration:...  read more

Found in: Blogs, Ctrl-V

Mahjongg releases new video, heads to Europe

Mahjongg releases new video, heads to Europe

This fall, the arty dance-party-starters in Mahjongg will take their blippity bangers to Europe for a trek across the continent....  read more

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Live Review: Mahjongg, Yea Big + Kid Static @ Schubas 8/28

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Local acts Yea Big + Kid Static brought the funk and Mahjongg brought the noise to Schubas on Thursday night, but the music was put on hold while another Chicago-based act, Barack Obama, accepted the Democratic party's presidential nomination in Denver.“We'd like to thank Obama for opening for us tonight,” Stefen Robinson, aka Yea Big, humbly said a few songs into the set. Yea (pronounced "yay") Big embodies geek hip-hop: His scraggly beard and nerdy glasses are topped off with a sweatband to hold back his thick, short curly hair, while his track short-shorts and tube socks assure you this...  read more

Found in: Local:Chicago

SXSW 2008: Mahjongg performance, part 2

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Mahjongg straight from the stages of SXSW 2008!...  read more

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SXSW 2008: Mahjongg performance

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Mahjongg straight from the stages of SXSW 2008!...  read more

Found in: Featured Videos

Mahjongg: Kontpab

Mahjongg: Kontpab

Chicago artniks continue adapting their sound on new opus  read more

Found in: Music, Reviews

Band of the Week: Mahjongg

Band of the Week: Mahjongg

The back cover of Mahjongg's latest album, Kontpab, doesn't deliver much immediate information. There is no tracklisting, no band member names, not even a copyright date—just a monochrome graphic that resembles TV static. But a closer look...  read more

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