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Mynabirds Record at Daytrotter + Kick Off National Tour

Laura Burhenn and her band recorded a session at Daytrotter, including three songs off her debut album as The Mynabirds, What We Lose In The Fire We Gain in the Flood. They also recorded the brand new song “Lemon Tree.” Listen to the performance HERE. After opening for everyone from Al Green to Built to Spill, The Mynabirds will be hitting the road for a national tour. For more information on The Mynabirds, click HERE or contact Pam@girlie.com or Kabeer@girlie.com.

Rene Lopez Continues Monthly "Boogaloo 69" Party at Southpaw in Brooklyn

Rene Lopez will host the second installment of his new monthly party, "Boogaloo 69", on September 15 at Southpaw in Brooklyn, NY. The party, an homage to NYC's Latin music heyday, will feature a live performance by Rene and his band, along with The Boogaloo Dancers and DJ Frankie Inglese spinning classic Latin Soul. The party kicks off at 8:00, and it's only $10. Bring your dancing shoes! For more information on Rene Lopez, click HERE or contact David@girlie.com or Russell@girlie.com.

Findlay Brown Announces NYC Show, September 5th @ Rockwood's Stage Two

Soulful crooner Findlay Brown has announced a New York show, taking place Sunday, September 5th at Rockwood Music Hall's new performance space, Stage Two (located directly next to Rockwood). Brown released Love Will Find You earlier this year to tremendous critical acclaim. The album features songs that are lush and intimate, influenced as much by Phil Spector and Ennio Morricone, as Roy Orbison or The Beatles. For more information on Findlay, click HERE, or contact Christine@girlie.com or Spencer@girlie.com.

Rules to Rock By Reading + Performance, September 2nd @ Greenlight Bookstore

Come join Josh Farrar and his troupe of talented teenage musicians for one final reading & performance on September 2nd, at Brooklyn’s Greenlight Bookstore. The New York Times had some nice things to say last week about the indie rock coming-of-age novel and it's accompanying soundtrack!. For more info, click HERE, or contact Christine@girlie.com or Spencer@girlie.com.

Sia Profiled in USA Today!

Sia's effervescent new album We Are Born continues to impress everyone! USA Today just profiled her today in their "Indie Singers Storm the Scene with Style and Spectacle" piece along with Janelle Monae and La Roux. Read about Sia's inspiration and signature style HERE. For more information on Sia, click HERE or contact Aleix@girlie.com or Sarah@girlie.com.

The Drums Release "Down By The Water" Video

Riding a wave of international acclaim, The Drums are thrilled to share the new “Down By The Water” video which just premiered on Stereogum. Check it out on Stereogum or HERE and feel free to post and share! Produced by Brian and Brad Palmer of SURROUND and The Drums the video reflects the band’s vision of elegant simplicity. “Both the video and song are a tribute to the girl groups of the 50's and 60's, a great inspiration to the band and one of the reasons we started it,” explains the band. A true departure from earlier singles the band slows the tempo showing their versatility with this new track. The band's co healdining tour with Surfer Blood starts September 11. For more information on The Drums, click HERE or contact Sarah@girlie.com or Aleix@girlie.com.

Kavinsky Announces New Single, Produced by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo!

Kavinsky is back, and ready to drop his newest single “Nightcall” on September 10th via the French electronic imprint Record Makers, and last week we dropped three remixes of the track, which you can grab HERE! The single features sultry vocals from CSS’ Lovefoxxx, and was produced by Daft Punk’s Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo! For more information on Kavinsky and Record Makers, click HERE, or contact Spencer@girlie.com or Christine@girlie.com.

Antony and The Johnsons Release "Thank You For Your Love" Video

Antony and the Johnsons are just released the video for “Thank You For Your Love.” The video is comprised of Super 8 footage that Antony shot when he first arrived to New York City as a teenager in the early 1990's. Secretly Canadian also just released the Thank You For Your Love EP which includes Antony's covers of John Lennon's "Imagine" and Bob Dylan's "Pressing On." The EP and pre-orders for different bundles of the forthcoming "Swanlights" album and book are available at www.swanlights.com. For more information on Antony and the Johnsons, click HERE or contact Sarah@girlie.com or Aleix@girlie.com.

Vincent Minor Releases Video for "The Trap", Announces Tour Dates

Vincent Minor has released a mesmerizing new video for “The Trap,” which premiered on MOG Music Network! Hitting the road this Fall in true indie DIY fashion, he will be recruiting musicians in each city using Craigslist! The ever entrepreneurial Vincent Minor and his company LA Lords will be taking gay speed dating on tour with him; doing a night in each city he plays! Fans will have more chances to experience Minor live as he has announced additional dates for his Fall US tour listed in the tour section. Check out the video for “The Trap” HERE. For more information on Vincent Minor, click HERE or contact Sarah@girlie.com or Aleix@girlie.com.

The Concretes Announce Release of WYWH, Out November 8th!

Swedish indie-pop troupe The Concretes have announced the release of WYWH, their first album in three years, which will be out November 8th through Friendly Fire Recordings. Click HERE to download “Good Evening” off the album, or HERE to watch the visually stunning album teaser video. For more information on The Concretes, click HERE, or contact Christine@girlie.com or Spencer@girlie.com.

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Mynabirds Record at Daytrotter + Kick Off National Tour

Rene Lopez Continues Monthly "Boogaloo 69" Party at Southpaw in Brooklyn

Findlay Brown Announces NYC Show, September 5th @ Rockwood's Stage Two

Rules to Rock By Reading + Performance, September 2nd @ Greenlight Bookstore

Sia Profiled in USA Today!

The Drums Release "Down By The Water" Video

Kavinsky Announces New Single, Produced by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo!

Antony and The Johnsons Release "Thank You For Your Love" Video

Vincent Minor Releases Video for "The Trap", Announces Tour Dates

The Concretes Announce Release of WYWH, Out November 8th!

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