Jherek Bischoff, Wordless Orchestra, David Byrne, Mirah & more guests opened the Ecstatic Music Festival (pics, review)
- 2:23 PM — Feb 6 —
- Source: Brooklyn Vegan
It wasn't the marathon that opened the inaugural Ecstatic Music Fest in 2011, but this year's opening show on Saturday (2/4) had some of that same collaborative energy, focusing on the compositions and arrangements of Jherek Bischoff , a musician known for his work primarily with The Dead Science, Parenthetical Girls and The Degenerate Art Ensemble. Read More
Tips for Today: Mirah + "I Heart BOMB" + Doveman and Tom Kalin
- 9:27 AM — Feb 6 —
- Source: Paper Mag
Filmmaker Tom Kalin and musician Thomas Bartlett (aka Doveman) first teamed up back in 2009, when Kalin began making short films inspired by Doveman's 2009 album The Conformist. Read More
Free and Cheap in New York City: Mon., Feb. 6
- 6:12 AM — Feb 6 —
- Source: New York Daily News - New York NY
Folksy, experimental pop musician Mirah visits Brooklyn's Glasslands Gallery. Read More
News in Brief: Hospitality, Profile Records, Pet Shop Boys, Ecstatic Music
- 5:36 PM — Jan 19 —
- Source: Pitchfork Media
On January 31, the New York avant-pop band Hospitality will release their new self-titled album via Merge. Read More
Biography
Mirah (pronounced mear-rah) -- full name Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn -- was born on her mother's kitchen table. The daughter of... Read the full Mirah bio.