IDIOT GLEE + ILLLS @ LAMAR LOUNGE 11/1/12

Lexington, KY's IDIOT GLEE play at LAMAR LOUNGE tonight with local delinquents ILLLS.  Cover charge is $7.  Doors open at 9pm.  Check out IDIOT GLEE's track "Don't Go Out Tonight" below, but please don't take his advice.  See y'all soon.

DEAD GAZE + DJ ROLEX LUTHOR + DJ WAR MACHINE @ PROUD LARRY'S 10/31/12

Hope y'all have your costumes picked out, because Mississippi's finest DEAD GAZE are playing a special Halloween show at Proud Larry's with DJ ROLEX LUTHOR and DJ WAR MACHINE.  Show starts at 9pm, and cover charge is $10. Trick or treat, bitches.

WARM SODA + THE UNWED TEENAGE MOTHERS @ LAMAR LOUNGE 10/11/12

Matthew Melton, the man behind BARE WIRES (and the photographer of THIS iconic album cover) is making his triumphant return to Oxford with his newly-formed project, WARM SODA.  The east Oakland glitter kings are in the middle of a 33 date United States tour, and will be playing the LAMAR LOUNGE on Thursday, October 11.  Check out "Reaction" below, and pick up the 7" from the band or at  OUR FAVORITE LOCAL RECORD STORE.

Opening will be Oxford's favorite band of misfits, THE UNWED TEENAGE MOTHERS. These dudes are fresh of the release of A NEW 7" as well, and are out for blood.  We'll give it 3 songs before Johnny Valiant is topless.  Doors at 9, $5.

TOPS + DEAD GAZE (SOLO SET) @ LAMAR LOUNGE 10/3/12

TOPS, the amazing dreamy and lush pop band from Montreal, QC, are playing at LAMAR LOUNGE this Wednesday 10/3/12.  Listen to their excellent debut album, "Tender Opposites," in full HERE to get in the mood.

Opening the show will be a solo set from DEAD GAZE, performing mere hours after stepping off a plane from Frankfurt.  Dead Gaze's prolific output may be sampled HERE.  This is the first show ever at Lamar Lounge.  Doors at 9pm.  $5.

DENT MAY + ILLLS: TWO MISSISSIPPI SHOWS THIS WEEKEND

The first leg of DENT MAY's "Do Things World Tour" is coming to a close, and they're celebrating with two Mississippi shows this weekend.  Friday 7/27, DENT MAY and ILLLS play at Proud Larry's in Oxford, MS.  Saturday 7/28, DENT MAY, ILLLS, and SPIRITUALS play at Old Tavern in Jackson, MS.  Please join us if you can.

ILLLS - "BATHROOM FLOOR" VIDEO

Oxford, MS duo ILLLS rage through the streets of New Orleans in this wicked new video for their track "BATHROOM FLOOR." Their debut E.P. "DARK PARADISE is out now via the excellent U.K. label SOUNDS OF SWEET NOTHING.  Snag it HERE.  You can also scope PREFIX's interview with the band HERE.  Praise #Zorn.

DENT MAY - "SHAKEDOWN STREET (GRATEFUL DEAD COVER)"

 

CHILD STAR - "DIE FOR THE NAME"

The hotly anticipated debut single from Oxford, MS's CHILD STAR has finally dropped.  The track is called "DIE FOR THE NAME," and we have a feeling it'll be bumping from more than a few car stereos this 2012 summer before the apocalypse.  Here it is for stream and download, folks.

HOME CLIPS NUMBER THREE

Mississippi video guru JAMES ALEXANDER WARREN has dropped the third installment of his highly anticipated HOME CLIPS series.  Hit play and full screen that bitch to soak in Cats Purring life as we know it.  For some of Alex's music video work scope THIS and THIS, and don't forget to watch the first two volumes of home clips HERE.

BASS DRUM OF DEATH - "WHITE FRIGHT"

Hometown heroes BASS DRUM OF DEATH just embarked on a huge North American tour, and they've got a new 7" single out to celebrate.  Listen to "WHITE FRIGHT" below, and don't forget to holler at them when they roll through your town.

DENT MAY - "HOME GROAN"

Here's "HOME GROAN," the next single from DENT MAY's new album "DO THINGS," out June 12th via PAW TRACKS.  Pre-order the LP on white vinyl HERE or the CD HERE from Insound and get the above image on a free limited edition poster to hang on the ceiling above your bed.

ILLLS - "GOODS"

Here's a new track from Oxford, Mississippi's own ILLLS called "Goods."  It's on their "Dark Paradise" E.P. out June 17th via The Sounds Of Sweet Nothing.  Pre-order "Dark Paradise" on 12" vinyl HERE.