By Dustin on Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Filed Under: videos
Zach Condon and his cohorts in Beirut have lined up another La Blogotheque session that is fantastic. You can check out the video over at their website. If you’ve never checked out the site before this is a site to bookmark and frequent. Some of the best original musical content on the web.
Beirut is [...]
By Dustin on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Filed Under: Featured, contests, random
We’re going to try out a new weekly piece here at F10. We’re going to do a little compiling of ticket and album giveaways that you can enter. Because the recession calls for piles of free shit, and we want to help you get it.
ANYWHERE
Pasta Primavera is giving away Hockey’s album Mind Chaos on [...]
By Dustin on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Filed Under: videos
“Concubine” is from the latest Beirut album March of the Zapotec.
By Dustin on Friday, January 30, 2009 Filed Under: mp3s, new release
This track, titled “Lenin,” is a B-Side from Arcade Fire’s Funeral sessions. It is now slated to be released on Dark was the Night, a The National produced compilation to raise money for HIV/AIDs research organization The Red Hot Organization.
This track has been around previously in a couple forms and was originally known as “When Lenin [...]
By Dustin on Thursday, January 15, 2009 Filed Under: Featured, new release, videos
Stereogum has posted the a beautiful new video from Beirut from the track “La Llorona.” The track comes from Condon’s forthcoming EP March of the Zapotec which will be simultaneously released with another EP titled Holland. March of the Zapotec was largely recorded in Mexico with the help of a the 19 piece Jimenez Band. The [...]
By Dustin on Thursday, October 30, 2008 Filed Under: new release
It was only a few months ago that Beirut’s “Decider,” Zach Condon, cancelled the band’s European tour to collect himself. Feeling a little frazzled and overworked maybe? Who knows, they never really told anyone. But if I were to freak out and need to leave my job for a while, I would lie on [...]
By Dustin on Thursday, September 11, 2008 Filed Under: live, new release
That young luminary Zach Condon, aka Beirut, has put together a full film of his album The Flying Club Cup titled Cheap Magic Inside with filmmaker Vincent Moon and producer Chryde for La Blogotheque. In the film Condon and co. play the majority of their most recent release in different locations throughout Brooklyn.
The film begins [...]