art pop

Live Review: Ladytron @ Brooklyn Steel — 10/2/19

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Ladytron19 Helen Marnie fronts Ladytron at Brooklyn Steel on Oct. 2, 2019. (Photo by Mickey McCarter)

Ladytron opened the show with “Black Cat,” sung in Bulgarian by Mira Aroyo, and you could be excused for believing you were watching the timeless synthpop band eight years ago — when the quartet visited last visited Brooklyn.

But no, it was indeed 2019, and Ladytron also played a host of new songs from an exciting new self-titled album released in February. It was a very welcome return indeed when the band performed at Brooklyn Steel recently!

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Ticket Giveaway: Kero Kero Bonito @ 9:30 Club, 10/8/19

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KKB Kero Kero Bonito (Photo courtesy Ticketfly)

Kero Kero Bonito, the London-based bilingual art-pop band, recently dropped a surprise EP, titled Civilisation I. The songs are the band’s most ambitious work to date and were written, produced and recorded in the bedroom of KKB’s Gus Lobban. Kero Kero Bonito play 9:30 Club on Tuesday, Oct. 8, and you can win tickets to go with Parklife DC!

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Ticket Giveaway: Superorganism @ 9:30 Club, 5/21/19

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Superorganism - album launch shot - PC Jordan Hughes - 300dpi Superorganism (Photo by Jordan Hughes)

English indie poppers Superorganism released their self-titled debut album last year via Domino Records. Now, the band tour the United States with a show at 9:30 Club on Tuesday, May 21. You can win tickets to see them with Parklife DC.

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