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My Morning Download: “Empty Party Rooms” by Minus The Bear (from a limited time only collection of World Cafe downloads)

mtb_img02_hires Minus The Bear visited World Cafe with David Dye last December to perform songs from their album, Infinity Overhead. Below, download a stripped down version of “Empty Party Rooms.” You can listen to the entire interview and performance here.

This month (and this month only) World Cafe is offering free downloads of performances from bands including Calexico, Lord Huron, the Afghan Whigs, Alt-J, John Fullbright, Freelance Whales, Stars, Nick Waterhouse, Allen Stone, The Kopecky Family Band, Sea Wolf, Trey Anastasio and others. Download the entire collection, while they last until March 1st, here.

Tonight’s Concert Picks: Minus the Bear at Electric Factory, Mark Kozelek at First Unitarian Church Sanctuary, Chill Moody at Love Park, BITBY One Year Anniversary at Johnny Brenda’s, John Lee Hooker, Jr. at Warmdaddy’s

XPN Welcomes Seattle indie rockers Minus the Bear to the Electric Factory tonight. In August the band released its fifth studio album, Infinity Overhead,  to praise from critics who have said it has been “not so much transforming their sound as transcending it” (The Village Voice). Minus the Bear will be playing tonight with Cursive and Caspian. The all-ages show begins at 8:30 and more information about the show can be found here. Watch Minus the Bear’s new video for “Steel and Blood” below.

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Just Announced: Minus the Bear playing the Electric Factory on September 28th

Returning to Philadelphia to a venue they have grown to know well, the electronic indie rock group Minus the Bear play the Electric Factory on September 28th. The group is releasing their fifth studio album, Infinity Overhead on August 28th. It was produced by former member of the group, Matt Bayles. Tickets to the all ages show go on sale this Saturday, July 21st. Below, check out a video filmed during the recording process of Infinity Overhead.