An Horse

Song Of The Day: An Horse's "Dressed Sharply"

Australian duo An Horse return on April 26 with their Walls sophomore album, and "Dressed Sharply" is its first single.The tune's got a lot in common with the songs that appeared on 2009's Rearrange Beds debut album. But its opening guitar riff and drummer Damon Cox's hammering make it sound a lot heavier than anything on the previous record. Its...
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An Horse

I Read The News Today... For Feb. 18, 2011

Vincent Moon of The Takeaway Show shot a nearly 20-minute video of The Luyas at October's Pop Montreal... and it features a paper forest! Check it out below. The Horrors' follow-up to 2009's Mercury Prize short-listed Primary Colours will be out sometime in July. That's the official word from frontman Faris Badwan. In the meantime, he's...
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An Horse Pick Tegan And Sara, New Pornographers Producer For Sophomore Album

An Horse singer/guitarist Kate Cooper sounds particularly excited when she talks about recording the band's upcoming as-yet-untitled sophomore album this summer, mainly because she can't wait to work with producer Howard Redekopp (Tegan And Sara, The New Pornographers). The Australian duo, who are completed by drummer/singer Damon Cox, will head...
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An Horse (Photo by Lindsey Byrnes)

An Horse — "Postcards"

Remember in first grade, when you had to place organs and bones on a cut-out of a human body? An Horse do something similar in the video for Rearrange Beds' "Postcards, but they eventually turn the entire thing into a work of art that's much different from your first-grade project. Rearrange Beds is out now.
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An Horse (Photo by Drew Reynolds)

Tegan And Sara Show Off Music, Comedy Skills At Massey

It's good to know if this music thing doesn't work out for Tegan And Sara, they could go just into comedy. All joking aside, the Quin twins' live banter — which has been written about many, many times before — was one of the stellar parts of their nearly flawless performance at Toronto's Massey Hall on Tuesday night. The twins' set followed an...
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Tegan And Sara (Photo by Jess Baumung)

SXSW 2009 - Thursday

Photographer: 
Steve McLean
Venue: 
Friends Bar
City: 
Austin, TX
Date: 
March 19, 2009
An Horse

SXSW 2009: Black Lips Day Three

I'm on a quest to hear great music until the first few days of spring at the South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, and I intend to do it without spending a penny on food. Here's the report from my third day in the live music capital of the world: I missed getting on the SOCAN boat cruise, with its free sandwiches and beer, by a...
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Primal Scream

Pumping: An Horse - Rearrange Beds

An Horse are apparently friends with Tegan And Sara, which seems to make sense considering these are mostly cooing songs about the awkwardness of relationships and such. It's done reasonably well, so we're on side.
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