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Mac DeMarco announced on Polaris Prize short list & Terminal 5 Show announced
Posted on July 15, 2014 by michelle
Panache is thrilled to announce that Mac DeMarco has been announced on the Polaris Prize short list for his current album Salad Days. Polaris Prize honors the best album of the year by a Canadian artist. Other artists in the running include Drake, Arcade Fire, and Owen Pallett. At the ripe old age of 24, Mac has already released three albums to date and toured the globe charming fans not only in Canada and the United States but internationally as he’s sold out venues across Asia, Australia, South America, North America, and Europe. Mac DeMarco will be performing at Terminal 5 on Tues Nov 4th with international acts Connan Mockasin and King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard. Tickets go on sale Friday and can be found here.
Mac DeMarco, Speedy Ortiz and Juan Wauters announced at 4 Knots Festival in New York in July
Posted on June 3, 2014 by michelle
Panache is very excited to announce the addition of Mac DeMarco to the 4 Knots Festival lineup. He will be joining Panache artists Speedy Ortiz and Juan Wauters on July 12th down at the South Street Seaport in New York. Definitely one of our favorite Ny summer past times. Kick back and join us as we rock the summer away, rain or shine! More info here.
Panache announces Northside Festival Showcase @ Baby's All Right
Posted on May 19, 2014 by michelle
Panache is excited to announce our Northside Festival showcase on Thursday June 12 at Baby’s All Right. The lineup features Hunters, Australia’s King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Walter TV, Homeshake, Juan Wauters, Big Ups and a very special dj set from Mr. Jonathan Toubin who will be closing the evening with a soul set. Thee Oh Sees will also be in town playing a daytime show at McCarren Park that weekend. We will be announcing more details soon. Looking forward to seeing you all there!!!!! You can RSVP here.
Mac DeMarco, Ty Segall & Jacco Gardner announced on FYF Fest's lineup
Posted on May 16, 2014 by michelle
Panache is thrilled to announce that one of our favorite festival’s FYF Fest has announced their lineup. Panache artists Ty Segall and Mac DeMarco will be returning for another consecutive year, and Netherland’s Jacco Gardner will be making his debut performance at the festival which takes place this year at its new home, LA Sports Arena & Exposition Park. Full lineup and details here. Hope to see you out there in the sun!
Pitchfork premieres Pepperoni Playboy, a Mac DeMarco "macumentary" directed by Jon Leone
Posted on May 16, 2014 by michelle
Check out the Mac DeMarco documentary which premiered on Pitchfork this past week. Directed by Jon Leone, Pepperoni Playboy, a 34-minute “macumentary” shot in part by DeMarco and bandmate Pierce McGarry, follows Mac as he hams it up on tour in China & Australia, shows off his Jizz Jazz Studios in Brooklyn and masters his current record Salad Days at Bonati Mastering. The film captures an amazing snapshot and moment in time in his quickly growing career, while also showcasing the hilarious and charming personalities that make up Mac and his bandmates. Check out the film here.
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Jacco Gardner
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Today’s Shows / Jul 31, 2014
Tiny Ruins
Iowa City, Iowa
Trumpet Blossom Cafe
La Luz
New York, New York,
MoMA PopRally
Juan Wauters
Brooklyn, New York
Glasslands Gallery
Artist Updates
DIY features Walter TV
Jul 31, 2014
Pierce McGarry’s been behind the camera for several years now, uploading videos under the WALTER TV moniker as well as directing some of Mac’s videos, including ‘Passing Out Pieces’.
DIY features HOMESHAKE
Jul 31, 2014
Peter Sagar’s HOMESHAKE runs by a similar ‘get baked, make songs’ motto. And granted, everything’s resolutely chilled out in all of his output to date, but there’s something in this project that suggests it’s ready to go one step further.
City Paper interviews U.S. Girls
Jul 31, 2014
I caught up with Remy, who currently lives in Toronto, via email in anticipation of her triumphant return to Philly, playing here for the first time with a full band. Her sound these days is cleaner, and a touch more accessible, but no less daring.
Graffiti reviews Reigning Sound's Shattered
Jul 30, 2014
‘Shattered’ is an album that is excellently rounded in sound. The music has nostalgic spirit with contemporary execution and sound. It definitely has an old soul but is still a very modern album at the same time.
Pitchfork features Mac DeMarco's video for "Chamber of Secrets"
Jul 30, 2014
...latest video from Mac DeMarco accompanies “Chamber of Reflection”, from this year’s Salad Days. It’s a typically goofy, VHS-style clip with a contemplative tone, starring a woman wearing a “Simpsons” mask as she ventures around Brooklyn.
Mac DeMarco's video for "Chamber of Reflection" featured as Paper Magazine's Music Video of the Day
Jul 30, 2014
Our favorite Brooklyn-by-way-of-Montreal singer/guitarist/art punk party prankster, Mac DeMarco, has a new music video out today for his Salad Days track, “Chamber of Reflection.”
Stereogum features Mac DeMarco's video for Chamber of Reflection
Jul 30, 2014
The video for Mac DeMarco’s “Chamber Of Reflection” starts off with a woman crouching in front of a Ford truck grille wearing a Homer Simpson mask — and it only gets weirder from there.
Grantland features Ty Segall's Manipulator
Jul 30, 2014
Fortunately, Manipulator is rich enough to provide fodder for a 30-minute conversation. Aside from a contribution here or there from outside musicians on a handful of tracks, Segall recorded everything on Manipulator himself.
Tone Deaf announces King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's Australian tour
Jul 30, 2014
A King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Homecoming Australian Tour 2014 has been announced as the mighty septet lock in a huge run of national dates to celebrate the return from their maiden American voyage.
Faster Louder announces King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's homecoming tour
Jul 30, 2014
Having just returned from their debut USA and Canadian tour King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have announced a headline Australian tour. The Melbourne psych septet will play shows in Sydney, Byron Bay, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne…
Mess + Noise announces King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard's Australian tour
Jul 30, 2014
Having just returned from their debut US and Canadian tour King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have booked a headline Australian tour. The Melbourne psych septet will play shows in Sydney, Byron Bay, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Adelaide…
Tonstartsbandht featured on Impose's Couch Potatoes
Jul 30, 2014
For this episode of Couch Potatoes, we forced the brothers Andy and Edwin White of Tonstartssbandht to sit through an hour of ’80s sitcoms: Family Ties and Cheers.
Under the Gun features Meatbodies
Jul 30, 2014
...Ubovich spent his time recording his own crunchy fuzz as Chad and the Meatbodies. With a little help from Segall, he’s now gone on to be picked up by label In The Red and will be releasing his self-titled debut as the renamed Meatbodies.
Confront Magazine announces Meatbodies' Self-Titled
Jul 30, 2014
Los Angeles’ Meatbodies are scheduled to release a brand new self-titled album on October 14th. View the title track and album art below:
Las Vegas Weekly reviews White Fence's For the Recently Found Innocent
Jul 30, 2014
For the Recently Found Innocent picks up from last year’s choice Cyclops Reap writing-wise—showcasing Presley’s clever hooks and retro-British (though he’s not) constructs—but in a less fuzzy, less fragmented sonic environment.
The Quietus interviews Black Bananas' Jennifer Herrema on her Favorite Albums
Jul 29, 2014
Mac DeMarco featured on Crack Magazine's Crack TV
Jul 29, 2014
People always call Mac DeMarco’s music ‘slacker rock’, but have you ever actually checked out his tour schedule? It’s like he’s perpetually hopping from dirty van, to sweat-soaked venue, to sleazy hotel on tour. Maybe this guy isn’t so slack after all.
Exclaim! features Homeshake's "Cash is Money"
Jul 29, 2014
Last year, Mac DeMarco guitarist Peter Sagar released a nine-song tape under the name Homeshake, and as Mac continues his rise in the music industry, Sagar is also pushing ahead. Homeshake’s next release is In the Shower…
Stereogum features Meatbodies' "Tremmors"
Jul 28, 2014
L.A. rocker Chad Ubovich has done time on guitar and bass in Mikal Cronin’s band and on bass with the Ty Segall-affiliated garage rock project FUZZ. He’s now fronting his own band, the marvelously named Meatbodies…
Exclaim! announces Walter TV's reissue of Appetite
Jul 28, 2014
Sinderlyn will reissue Walter TV’s 2012 album Appetite on August 26. It was previously available on cassette through AmDiscs and Green Burrito Records, and this reissue brings it to vinyl and CD. It’s available to order here.
AZ Central calls Destruction Unit "what punk rock should sound like in 2014"
Jul 25, 2014