Blog: State Magazine

“Holy shit!” exclaimed Dirty Projectors frontman Dave Longstreth, after hearing a list of Oxegen 2010’s headliners: Arcade Fire, Muse, Black Eyed Peas, Eminem, John Mayer, Fatboy Slim. “Those are like, all of my favorite bands!” Amidst a line-up saturated in mainstream pop and corporate indie rock bands, the Brooklyn-based Dirty Projectors are a standout experimental pop gem at this year’s Oxegen. Their seventh studio album, Bitte Orca , is a complex take on pop sounds, most notably in its intricate use of vocal harmonies and melodies. Named of the of [...]