What: Boston's earthquake party! has been growing quite a reputation for inciting seismic dancing at shows with their fuzzed out garage-pop. That vibrating punk energy is on display in their first ever video for the track "Pretty Little Hands", a quick and catchy number with a deceptively sweet duet on the chorus. "Pretty Little Hands" is off the band's latest release, vs. Pizza , which is available to stream, download, and purchase on cassette at their Bandcamp page . Directed by: Addison Post
Boston indie pop sensations Earthquake Party premiered the video embedded above for its cataclysmic hit "Pretty Little Hand" over at the Boston Phoenix's On The Download blog earlier tonight. As you can see, it is a monster. A deceptively simple performance clip comprised of tight shots that shudder under the pressure of the band's tightly compacted and euphoric pop. There are additional insights from the clip's director over at On The Download. We last wrote about Earthquake Party here in February on the eve of the band's first tour, and in the [...]
EARTHQUAKE PARTY's minimalistic punk spirit surfaces once again in the band's new official video for "Pretty Little Hand". The track -- which is currently up for "Song of the... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Bleeding Rainbow Happy Friday! It's another weekend chock full o' music in Chicago, with shows like KoRn at The Congress and Van Halen at the United Center. How could we possibly choose? Well, being that we're all about options at Loud Loop Press, we decided to highlight some of the other rad shows happening around town in case you couldn't snatch those KoRn tickets. Let's get it on. FRIDAY [...]

We've been meaning to make mention of Boston fuzz-pop superlatives Earthquake Party! for weeks, ever since being blown away by their recent radio session for the inimitable Pipeline! show on WMBR hosted by Jeff Breeze. Seriously, have you heard this thing ? There's a blinding version of "Pretty Little Hands," the highlight track of the band's recent Vs. Pizza cassingle release that we wrote about here in January. There are massive covers of Black Tambourine 's "Throw Aggi From The Bridge" and Guided By Voices ' "Tractor [...]

Here are the songs we played whilst manning the figurative decks last night in the booth at the fabulous River Gods in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Avail yourself of all the relevant linkage; if you have any questions or want to know more, hit us on Twitter or drop a comment. We'll create a Spotify playlist of all the songs we played last night shortly and post a link right here. Also, please click over to Bradley's Almanac and check out Brad's playlists for the 9PM and 11PM hours , they will move you, and tons of [...]

>> We've been way behind. But we're clawing our way back, and one thing that has jazzed us to no end over the last two months is the debut release from Boston's deservedly hyped Earthquake Party! (exclamation point theirs, we suppose a hat tip to post-rock collective Godspeed? No?). We first mentioned the band in a sidelong manner way back in late 2010, when it appeared on the bill for local noise punkers Young Adults ' record release party. Well, Earthquake Party! almost a year to the day later issued its own debut, [...]

Earthquake Party – Pretty Little Hand [mp3] (from vs. Pizza EP, out now) Earthquake Party: Silverhawk – Class War [mp3] (from The Forest for the Trees , out Feb 7 th ) Slim Twig – There's a Secret to Your Pleasure [mp3] (from There's a Secret to Your Pleasure 7" , [...]
Every day, Daily Downloads offers 10 free and legal mp3 downloads, plus free and legal live sets from around the internet. Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Cotton Mather : "My Before and After" [mp3] from Kontiki (remastered and expanded) (out February 14th) search for more Cotton Mather posts at Largehearted Boy Duchess Leo : free [...]
12/2/11- Friday's featured mp3's are; Zombie Girlfriend; She Never Smiles The Antlers; VCR (The XX Cover) Earthquake Party; Pretty Little Hand New Manhattan; Try Harder

We caught wind of Earthquake Party from the rad kids over at GIMME TINNITUS . Their new cassette single, vs. Pizza, is available over on their BANDCAMP page. Here is Pretty Little Hand, you should give it a listen. Earthquake Party; Pretty Little Hand

Get ready for Allston, MA's one and only earthquake party ! They just released a new cassette of noisy poprock. It is called vs. pizza , and it sounds like this. Listen. Downloadable: Pretty Little Hand (mp3) You can stream the whole thing using the Bandcamp widget below. Streamable: vs. pizza (bvandcamp) vs. Pizza by earthquake party! You can purchase the vs. pizza cassette for $3 or the digital for $2 @ earthquakeparty.bandcamp.com . [...]
Yes! The long-awaited debut EARTHQUAKE PARTY cassette, -- if you don't count the live online release we did with the lovely Allston trio over the summer, ahemz'ies -- has finally been posted... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .
Felt that earthquake, or did you think the pimply-faced intern sitting across from you was blasting his shitty-ass dubstep mix again? Yes ladies and germs, Boston just shook like it hasn't shook... Support indie media! Read the rest at thephoenix.com . . .

Images of Earthquake Party! at Great Scott by Tom Gilmore... Tom Gilmore Times New Viking , The Babies , and Earthquake Party! Thursday, May 26 at Great Scott Earthquake Party! - Brains! (Demo) Earthquake Party! - Fast Girl Slow Boy (Demo) [...]

View images of Earthquake Party! taken by Tom Gilmore at the band's November performance at Great Scott... Tom Gilmore Young Adults , Girlfriends , Doomstar! , and Earthquake Party! Saturday, November 6 at Great Scott Earthquake Party! - Brains! (Demo) Earthquake Party! - Fast Girl [...]

Watch a video concert teaser featuring four of Foundwaves' favorite Boston bands: Young Adults (123 release), Girlfriends, Doomstar!, and Earthquake Party! On Saturday, Great Scott will be hosting four of Foundwaves' favorite Boston bands: Young Adults (12" release), Girlfriends, Doomstar!, and Earthquake Party! Frequent Foundwaves collaborators M. Frederico and Extraneous Noise put together this video concert teaser featuring all four bands. Special thanks go out to Foundwaves photographer Tom Gilmore for the concert photographs, Addison Post and P. [...]
Yes, we know you're going to go to Guided By Voices the night before, and you'll be in no shape Saturday night to think about being out. But this is a big deal show. Also on the bill are the hotly tipped Girlfriends , scene-makers Doomstar and Earthquake Party . That sounds like a recipe for a sell-out. Young Adults will be hyping the release of their snarling new 12" Black Hole , which is being issued by Prague-based AmDiscs. You've seen them rock basements, you've heard them unleash tsunamis of [...]

Foundwaves was there for Earthquake Party!'s show at Great Scott. View a live video by M. Frederico (Extraneous Noise) and images by Tom Gilmore... Earthquake Party! - "fast girl" (Live Video) by M. Frederico Click here to view the embedded video. Earthquake Party! - Fast Girl Slow Boy (Demo) Earthquake Party! - Nails and Hammers (Demo) [...]

Tom Gilmore Ghost Box Orchestra , Quilty , Magnetic Island , and Earthquake Party! Saturday, August 14 at OBriens Earthquake Party! - Brains! (Demo) Earthquake Party! - Fast Girl Slow Boy (Demo) Earthquake Party! - Nails and Hammers (Demo) Photos by Tom Gilmore [...]