A Great Big Pile of Leaves

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South Jersey’s Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start reunite for a show at Union Transfer tonight.  Ten years ago the math rock / shoegazing-punk outfit released And Nothing is #1 – tonight, they will be playing the record from start to finish, appeasing fans who have patiently waited for the band to resurface after 2007′s Worst Band Name Ever.  Tickets and information for the all-ages show with A Great Big Pile of Leaves and Hop Along can be found here. Read yesterday’s interview with Steve Poponi of Up Up Down Down here.  Below, stream “By Surprise” from And Nothing is #1.

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Just Announced: Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start playing Union Transfer on 01/12

South Jersey Math-rockletes Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start are reuniting and playing a show at Union Transfer with A Great Big Pile of Leaves and Hop Along.  Up Up Down Down resurfaces after several years of hibernation – their last release was 2007′s Worst Band Name Ever, recorded at New Jersey studio The Gradwell House.  Word has it, this reunion show will celebrate the nerd band’s 10th anniversary of and Nothing is #1.  Tickets go on sale Friday, December 7th at noon; find out more information at the new XPN Concert Calendar.  Below, watch the video for “I’ll Thank You Later” from Worst Band Name Ever.