Record Store Day is approaching on April 21st. If you’re unfamiliar with the event, it’s a day when independent record stores celebrate music, which seems like what they do any day they are open for business, but on this special day, record stores will promote exclusive events, like djs spinning, parades, giveaways (Amoeba in Los Angeles is hosting a contest for a free turntable and a box of vinyl), and limited releases. In the spirit of Record Store Day, Xiu Xiu, and tourmate Dirty Beaches, have recorded a split 7” on Polyvinyl, featuring Xiu Xiu playing Erasure’s “Always” and Dirty [...]
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A la eterna lista de artistas que preparan lanzamientos inéditos para esta peculiar fecha se suman Xiu Xiu con un cover de Erasure , y Dirty Beaches que reversionó a Françoise Hardy. Ambas canciones formarán parte de un single que editará Polyvinyl. Escuchalas a continuación. Xiu Xiu grabó el hit de Erasure de 1994, Always, y Dirty Beaches hizo lo suyo con Tu Ne Dis Rien . [...]
Another one for those April 21st wishlists , this: Polyvinyl Records are to release a split 7" for this year's Record Store Day conjoining the distorted talents of Jamie Stewart and Alex Zhang Hungtai. Always saw Xiu Xiu delve into a superbly profound disconcertion and Stewart here covers Erasure's glam-camp number of the same name to equally subversive effect. His vocals reek of a genuine desperation, the acerbic rhythmic clatter that clutters its backdrop gloriously accenting said lunacy to conjure an end product that's just as upsetting as Andy Bell's [...]
Xiu Xiu - Always [Erasure] | bx . watch the original This is from a split 7'' single with Dirty Beaches, to be released April 21st for Record Store Day , so please support the bands and your local record shops by buying it :)
"Aways" and "Tu Ne Dis Rien" due out on Record Store Day.
Just shit me dacks at the XIU XIU 's cover of ALWAYS , one of the ERASURE's bestest mp3s to ever come in me ears. Thang won't embed so you gotta click through via a QUEER for the audio treat that is.
Tourmates Xiu Xiu and Dirty Beaches will release a split 7" for Record Store Day, featuring Xiu Xiu's cover of Erasure's " Always " and Dirty Beaches' cover of Françoise Hardy's " Tu Ne Dis Rien ." Head here to hear Xiu Xiu's cover and here for Dirty Beaches' (via Soundcloud). Tour dates below. Read More...
![[Listen] Xiu Xiu: "Always" (Erasure Cover)](http://cdn.elbo.ws/posts/4167183_lg.jpg)
Ok, voy hacer lo siguiente por separado ya que aunque forman parte de un mismo lanzamiento, creo que cada una de las aportaciones merece un post por separado y es que si ustedes no estaban enterados, este proximo 21 de Abril durante el Record Store Day, Xiu Xiu y Dirty Beaches estaran editando un pequeño split en 7" a traves de Polyvinyl y si pensaban que sus aportaciones iban a consistir en material propio, pues les comento que no es asi ya que para este lanzamiento decidieron hacer algunos covers y el que [...]
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