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Name: Alcest

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First Reported Apr 19 2012 - Updated Apr 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Tonight's picks: The Melvins, Unsane, Same Sack at the Mohawk

The Melvins, Unsane, Same Sack at the Mohawk . A stunning, noise-rock trifecta. The Melvins’ sludge turns 30 next year, the past six years as a bulldozing, two-drummer four-piece. Second-generation New York noise rockers Unsane just released “Wreck,” ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Austin American Statesman ]

Entities: King Coffey, Carolyn Wonderland, Will Taylor, Hole in the Wall

First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Printemps

Metal band Alcest performs at the Someday Lounge Friday

Walking on sunshine is a pretty trippy concept when you think about it. Like a lot of happy tunes, the Katrina and the Waves classic is very straightforward musically. But there's often something dreamlike about happiness. For French band Alcest, a mixture ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Oregonian ]

Entities: Printemps, Bandleader, Romania

First Reported Apr 11 2012 - Updated Apr 11 2012 - 1 Documents

French sonic masters, Alcest in Boise this week: Q&A with founder, Neige

Unless one happens to be deeply tied into the Boise music scene, missing Alcest slipping into town would be an easy thing to day. The France based auditory surrealists are fairly underground to most, but the band's music... ... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Boise City (Idaho, United States), Sonic, France

First Reported Apr 10 2012 - Updated Apr 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Alcest CD review: The sonic poetry of Les Voyages de l'Âme

On Wednesday evening, April 11, Alcest will bring its majestic music to Boise. The band, which is touring insupport of its 2012 release, Les Voyages de l'Âme, will appear at The Shredder with The Dead Light Effect... ... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Examiner.com ]

Entities: Sonic, Boise City (Idaho, United States)

First Reported Mar 29 2012 - Updated Mar 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Dan Deacon

ToDo ToDay: Lessons From Wham City

Comedy fans who dislike comedy clubs, rejoice: Tonight, Baltimore collective Wham City brings its Wonder Showzen- , Tim and Eric - , and Everything is Terrible! -inspired anti-comedy show to house venue Subterranean A. The group is touring its newest ... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Washington City Paper ]

Entities: Chris Shott, Dan Deacon, Terry Gilliam, Amoeba (genus), Brazil

First Reported Mar 29 2012 - Updated Mar 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Les Discrets: Ariettes Oubliées...

Going on the evidence of the past couple decades' worth of enlightened blasphemy, the French approach to black metal is as indulgent as their storied appreciation for wine, women, and song. Their collective tastes run rich and decadent, and unwittingly ... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Pitchfork ]

Entities: Melancholia, Amalgamation, Blasphemy, Animator

First Reported Mar 29 2012 - Updated Mar 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Preview: Alcest at Ace of Cups

Alcest is the pet project of a French guy named Neige, in which he channels his childhood visions of an intermediate state for the soul (when freed from the “burden of incarnation”) into beaming melodic fantasy metal. Think Liturgy meets Sigur Ros meets ... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Columbus Alive ]

Entities: Gnosticism, Encumbrance

First Reported Feb 13 2012 - Updated Feb 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Live music: coming up

Take a look at the gigs our writers will be reviewing this week, and tell us about live music you've seen recently Each week we publish a list of concerts our writers will be covering in the next few days, and we invite you to tell us about the shows ... [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Music blog | guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Leeds, Manchester, Billy Cobham, REAL ESTATE

First Reported Jan 26 2012 - Updated Jan 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Alcest: Les Voyages De L'Âme (Review)

Alcest's most accessible work to date doesn't sacrifice the brilliant musicianship that the band has demonstrated over their past two recordings. In fact, Les Voyages De L'Âme is equally as powerful as those albums. ... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by PopMatters ]

Entities: Powerful

First Reported Jan 24 2012 - Updated Jan 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Singles file: Santigold, Lower Dens, Alcest

A weekly playlist for the listener with a one-track mind Santigold: “Big Mouth” The pugilistic diva returns with this clattering, frenetic slice of global pop from her upcoming album, her first in four years. The accompanying video features ... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Big Mouth, Lindsay Lohan, Katy Perry

First Reported Dec 05 2011 - Updated Dec 05 2011 - 1 Documents

Alcest – “Autre Temps” Video

The video for French metal travelers Alcest’s new single “Autre Temps” is a shockingly pretty and romantic thing about forests and love and time passing. I kept expecting demons to erupt out of the forest, but no, it stays pretty idyllic throughout, ... [ Published Dec 05 2011 by Stereogum ]

Quotes

"The happiest record I have -- and it's had a big influence on my music -- is 'Siamese Dream' (by) Smashing Pumpkins" says bandleader Stéphane Paut, who goes by the stage name Neige. "It's mainly major chords and very happy music."

Metal band Alcest performs at the Someday Lounge Friday [Oregonian - Apr 11 2012]

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Tonight's picks: The Melvins, Unsane, Same Sack... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by Austin American Statesman ]
Metal band Alcest performs at the Someday Loung... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Oregonian ]
French sonic masters, Alcest in Boise this week... [ Published Apr 11 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Alcest CD review: The sonic poetry of Les Voyag... [ Published Apr 10 2012 by Examiner.com ]
Untrue And International: Living In A Post Blac... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by The Quietus ]
LIVE MUSIC — Sunday, April 1 through Tuesday, A... [ Published Apr 01 2012 by MPNnow.com ]
ToDo ToDay: Lessons From Wham City [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Washington City Paper ]
Les Discrets: Ariettes Oubliées... [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Pitchfork ]
Preview: Alcest at Ace of Cups [ Published Mar 29 2012 by Columbus Alive ]
Live music: coming up [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Music blog \| guardian.co.uk ]
Alcest: Les Voyages De L'Âme (Review) [ Published Jan 26 2012 by PopMatters ]
Singles file: Santigold, Lower Dens, Alcest [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Post Rock ]
Alcest – “Autre Temps” Video [ Published Dec 05 2011 by Stereogum ]

Blogs

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Live music: coming up [ Published Feb 13 2012 by Music blog \| guardian.co.uk ] Take a look at the gigs our writers will be reviewing this week, and tell us about live music you've seen recently Each week we publish a list of concerts our writers will be covering in the next few days, and we invite you to tell us about the shows ...
Alcest: Les Voyages De L'Âme (Review) [ Published Jan 26 2012 by PopMatters ] Alcest's most accessible work to date doesn't sacrifice the brilliant musicianship that the band has demonstrated over their past two recordings. In fact, Les Voyages De L'Âme is equally as powerful as those albums. ...
Singles file: Santigold, Lower Dens, Alcest [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Post Rock ] A weekly playlist for the listener with a one-track mind Santigold: “Big Mouth” The pugilistic diva returns with this clattering, frenetic slice of global pop from her upcoming album, her first in four years. The accompanying video features ...
Alcest – “Autre Temps” Video [ Published Dec 05 2011 by Stereogum ] The video for French metal travelers Alcest’s new single “Autre Temps” is a shockingly pretty and romantic thing about forests and love and time passing. I kept expecting demons to erupt out of the forest, but no, it stays pretty idyllic throughout, ...