July 29, 2011 | 2:12 PM | By Bruce Warren
The Drums and WU LYF are playing Making Time at Voyeur on Saturday, November 5th
The Drums and WU LYF are booked to play Making Time on Saturday, November 5th at Voyeur. The Drums are releasing their new album Portamento on Frenchkiss Records on September 13th. WU LYF released one of the best albums of the year so far (Pitchfork gave it a “Best New Music” thumbs up) Go Tell Fire To The Mountain. Below, check out the video for “Money” a new song from The Drums’ forthcoming album and “Heavy Pop” by WU LYF. And don’t forget: Making Time is happening tonight w/ Gardens & Villa, DOM and Craft Spells. Information for tonight’s show is here.
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My Morning Download: "Winter" by Maps & Atlases (playing tonight at Union Transfer)
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