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Deerhunter Announce A North American Tour This Summer

Posted 5-7-13 by

Tags: Deerhunter

Deerhunter will be touring this summer in North America in support of the band's new album, Monomania, released today. Although no additional New York dates are announced for the trek, slated to begin on August 23 in Phoenix, Deerhunter was previously announced on the bill for the Governor's Ball Festival on Randall's Island, June 7-9.

Deerhunter Release Live EP

Posted 2-15-11 by

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Deerhunter's early autumn gig at the Soho Apple store in New York has been released on iTunes and includes terrific versions of "Rainwater Cassette Exchange" and "Revival." Plus the band dips flexes its cinematic muscles with a new score for a short film for fashion design house Rodarte with Elle Fanning ambling around aimlessly and playing in dirt. Watch it after the jump.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending January 23

Posted 1-18-11 by

Tags: Belle and Sebastian, British Sea Power, Cut Copy, Deerhunter, Destroyer, Gorillaz, Matt and Kim, PJ Harvey, Smith Westerns, The Greenhornes, The Posies

PJ Harvey, Cut Copy, Destroyer and Smith Westerns gambol onto this week's TAS Top 20 while those quirky Scots still dominate the apex of the album chart.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending January 16

Posted 1-10-11 by

Tags: Belle and Sebastian, British Sea Power, Chromeo, Clinic, Deerhunter, Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, Tennis, The Greenhornes, The Twilight Singers

Tennis and British Sea Power sail onto the TAS Top 20 while the Scottish juggernaut of Belle and Sebastian remain at the mainmast.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending January 9

Posted 1-4-11 by

Tags: Belle and Sebastian, Blonde Redhead, Clinic, Deerhunter, Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, Matt and Kim, Sufjan Stevens, The Greenhornes, The Twilight Singers

The Twilight Singers' upcoming release on Sub Pop, Gorillaz' Christmas surprise and the latest, asterisk-abundant record from The Greenhornes all enter the first TAS Top 20 album chart for 2011 as another long-lived group takes over the top spot.

The TAS Top 25 Singles of 2010

Posted 1-3-11 by

Tags: Arcade Fire, Beach House, Deerhunter, Gil Scott-Heron, Gorillaz, LCD Soundsystem, Yeasayer

If you missed The Alternate Side's Top 25 Countdown on New Year's Eve, spinning the singles that made the most impact on TAS over the last twelve months, we've got the full list right here.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending December 19

Posted 12-14-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnson, Belle and Sebastian, Chromeo, Deerhunter, LCD Soundsystem, Mark Ronson, Matt and Kim, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk, The Posies

Little surprise that Deerhunter's excellent Halcyon Digest is back atop the TAS Top 20 album chart, but the "and" bands - Matt and Kim, Antony and the Johnsons and Belle and Sebastian - are challenging Bradford Cox and his crew.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending December 12

Posted 12-7-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnsons, Belle and Sebastian, Chromeo, Deerhunter, Grinderman, LCD Soundsystem, Matt and Kim, Sufjan Stevens, Warpaint

LCD Soundsystem's cathartic live album London Sessions blasts onto the TAS Top 20 while a indie-cute Brooklyn couple take on the top slot, elbowing Deerhunter and Antony Hegarty out of the way.

Atlas Sound's Bradford Cox Struggles With Sony

Posted 11-30-10 by

Tags: Atlas Sound, Bradford Cox, Deerhunter

Imagine Deerhunter and Atlas Sound's Bradford Cox's surprise when he found three of of the four Bedroom Databank volumes, released last week, deleted by Sony Music for "unauthorized reproduction and distribution of copyrighted sound recordings," even though Atlas Sound and Deerhunter are on entirely different, non-Sony Music labels. Cox is fighting back, blogging and reposting the files. UPDATE: Sony has apologized to Cox.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending December 5

Posted 11-30-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnsons, Clinic, Deerhunter, Grinderman, Matt and Kim, Sufjan Stevens, The Posies, Warpaint

While Antony Hegarty sadly croons his way to the top slot, Warpaint sends salvos onto this week's TAS Top 20 with The Fool.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending November 28

Posted 11-23-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnsons, Chromeo, Clinic, Deerhunter, Grinderman, Of Montreal, Ra Ra Riot, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk

Clinic chew up the TAS Top 20 chart with Bubblegum while Bradford Cox and his Deerhunter compadres land solidly at Number One.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending November 21

Posted 11-16-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnsons, Arcade Fire, Belle and Sebastian, Chromeo, Deerhunter, Interpol, Junip, Matt and Kim, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk

The TAS album chart takes a seismic shift as Interpol and Arcade fire slip to the bottom rungs while Deerhunter, Superchunk and Sufjan Stevens soar to the top.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending November 14

Posted 11-9-10 by

Tags: Antony and the Johnsons, Autolux, Belle and Sebastian, Deerhunter, Junip, Mark Ronson, Sufjan Stevens, Superchunk, The Posies

Belle and Sebastian and The Posies pop onto our Top 20 album chart this week while Sufjan Stevens and Superchunk shake up the TAS top three.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending October 10

Posted 10-5-10 by

Tags: Arcade Fire, Autolux, Deerhunter, Foals, Interpol, Junip, Ra Ra Riot, Sleigh Bells, The Walkmen

Deerhunter make their way onto the Top 20 with Halcyon Digest while Interpol mark their second week at the summit of the TAS album chart.

Deerhunter Stream New Album On NPR

Posted 9-20-10 by

Tags: Deerhunter

Deerhunter, who kick off a fall tour on October 1, drop their new album Halcyon Digest on September 28 via 4AD, but impatient fans can stream it now on NPR.

Deerhunter Will Tour North America This Fall

Posted 8-17-10 by

Tags: Deerhunter

Deerhunter will embark on a fall tour in support of their upcoming album Halcyon Digest which drops on 4AD on September 28. The six-week North American tour will kick off October 1 in Atlanta and arrive in the New York area on October 15 at Webster Hall.

Deerhunter Find An Artful Way To Announce Fourth Album, Halcyon Digest

Posted 7-9-10 by

Tags: Deerhunter

Deerhunter have found an artistic way to announce the September release of their fourth album, Halcyon Digest, via a website and downloadable flyer.

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6. Chvrches
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10. Phosphorescent
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11. My Bloody Valentine
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18. Chelsea Light Moving
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19. Jamie Lidell
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20. Caveman
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Deerhunter and Caveman make TAS Top 20 debuts while the James Blake juggernaut continues at the peak of the album chart.

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