Rachel Zeffira News and Photos

Concert Requests: Rachel Zeffira, May 2nd, Drake Hotel

Tue, May 07 2013 9:32pm - Source: The Panic Manual

The Deserters is a mesmerizing and dreamy album that should at least make the Polaris long list for this coming year.

Rachel Zeffira at The Drake Underground in Toronto

Mon, May 06 2013 12:36pm - Source: Chromewaves

Frank Yang Though inconvenient and unfortunate in real terms, there was something appropriate about the fact that half of Rachel Zeffira's first North American tour was canceled on account of visa issues.

tickets on sale: JEFF the Brotherhood, Baths, Eleanor Friedberger + more

Wed, March 20 2013 2:20pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Tickets to see JEFF the Brotherhood at Mercury Lounge go on AmEx presale today at noon.

Rachel Zeffira released LP, schedules North American dates

Tue, March 19 2013 1:30pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

As mentioned , Cats Eyes singer Rachel Zeffira 's solo debut, The Deserters , got its North American release last week (3/12) via Toronto's Paper Bag Records.

Did These Critics Go Too Far?

Sat, March 16 2013 2:53pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Bon Jovi made a lackluster return this week with their 12th studio album "What About Now."

The Horrors' Faris Badwan sets up record label with Cat's Eyes partner Rachel Zeffira

Thu, March 14 2013 11:06am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

The Horrors frontman Faris Badwan and his Cat's Eyes collaborator Rachel Zeffira have announced that they are setting up their own record label.

Rachel Zeffira: The Deserters

Wed, March 13 2013 5:26am - Source: Pitchfork Media

Horrors frontman Faris Badwan was the famous face behind Cat's Eyes ' 2011 debut , but Rachel Zeffira 's story has since proved more intriguing.

Album Of The Week: Rachel Zeffira The Deserters

Tue, March 12 2013 1:10pm - Source: Stereogum

You have to have a lot of balls to cover My Bloody Valentine, a band nobody's ever going to match guitar swirl-for-guitar swirl.

New Music Releases for Tuesday 3/12/2013

Tue, March 12 2013 12:16pm - Source: Music Under Fire

With SXSW in full swing, we'll start off this week's list with Austin's own Courrier and quickly shift to some showcase groups in the area this week.

Under the Radar Announces the Winter 2013 Issue Featuring Phoenix on the Cover

Mon, March 11 2013 5:13pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Under the Radar's Winter 2013 issue is out now.

Eric Wareheim’s Beach House music video is too good

Sun, March 10 2013 3:17pm - Source: Nialler 9

Beach House will play Iveagh Gardens with a lineup of supports to be announced, on Saturday July 20th.

Midlake, John Cale And Swans Amongst Many New Acts Confirmed For Green Man Festival 2013

Wed, March 06 2013 12:17pm - Source: Stereoboard

Organisers of Green Man Festival have announced the next wave of acts including Midlake, John Cale and Swans who will all head to Green Man 2013 for a tantalising trio of UK festival exclusives!

Rachel Zeffira – “Here On In (Tom Furse Extrapolation)” (Stereogum Premiere)

Thu, February 28 2013 4:37pm - Source: Stereogum

When approaching his refit of Cat Eyes' Rachel Zeffira's " Here On In ," the Horrors' Tom Furse went for an "extrapolation" instead of your standard issue "remix."

Ben Howard to headline Green Man Festival with Band Of Horses

Thu, February 21 2013 3:04pm - Source: Buzzin Music Blog

The Green Man Festival has announced Ben Howard as a second headliner for this summer's festival.

Rachel Zeffira – ‘Here On In’

Thu, February 21 2013 2:04pm - Source: Nialler 9

The best of the last week's album streams in A-Z. Plenty more in the Album Streams category.

Ben Howard to headline the Green Man festival

Thu, February 21 2013 4:27am - Source: Music-News.com

Double BRIT Award winner Ben Howard is the second Green Man headliner for summer 2013.

Jam Pack Wednesday: The Strokes, The Stevens, Mogwai, Pure X, and Rachel Zeffira

Thu, February 14 2013 12:13am - Source: I ROCK CLEVELAND

The Strokes' "All the Time" is not the return to form single everyone wishes it would be.

Rachel Zeffira Haunts With Orchestral Rendition of My Bloody Valentine’s “To Here Knows When”

Mon, February 11 2013 7:47pm - Source: Cover Me

Shoegaze pioneers My Bloody Valentine have been getting nothing but love since the release of their eagerly awaited Loveless follow-up, m b v.

Watch: Rachel Zeffira Covers My Bloody Valentine

Fri, February 08 2013 5:46pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Inching ever close to the North American release of her solo debut The Deserters , Rachel Zeffira has been dropping a series of goodies for fans.

Rachel Zeffira - 'The Deserters' [Listen]

Thu, February 07 2013 7:00am - Source: The Four Oh Five

London-via-Canada singer-songwriter Rachel Zeffira recently premiered the lead track to her classical pop debut, The Deserters.

[Abby's Road] Under Blankets

Fri, January 25 2013 4:27pm - Source: KNOX RD

So I won't go on and on over the bits I've mentioned then.

The Starting Five:: Paper Bag Records

Thu, January 24 2013 2:59pm - Source: Herohill

As I was watching Dwight Howard's corpse limp lifelessly around the key last night in search of braaaaaaaaaaains, I was hit by an idea to help promote great labels we love.

Listen: Rachel Zeffira Covers My Bloody Valentine

Fri, January 11 2013 7:17pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

In celebration of her recent signing to Paper Bag Records, and approaching North American release of her solo debut The Deserters (out March 12), Rachel Zeffira recently tried her hand at a cover of My Bloody Valentine 's "To Here Knows When." The results are enough to help us forget (at least temporarily) that the band owes us a new album.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds add third NYC show at Beacon

Mon, January 07 2013 10:26pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Holy Fuck working on new album; Holy Fun playing NYC? (5) Anonymous wrote: beach houses of the holy fuck buttons... listen to a new Atoms for Peace single (13) Anonymous wrote: I think I've finally reached my saturation point with this "sound."...

Rachel Zeffira – The Deserters

Tue, December 18 2012 11:14am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Let's get the formalities of Rachel Zeffira 's story out the way first shall we?

What's going on Monday? (Hanukkah night 3)

Mon, December 10 2012 6:03pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

Rachel Zeffira of Cat's Eyes released her first solo album, The Deserters , today in the UK.

Rachel Zeffira Announces Two 2012 UK Gigs & Tickets

Mon, December 10 2012 11:59am - Source: Stereoboard

Canadian singer, songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Rachel Zeffira has announced a duo of UK dates, following todays release of her debut solo album The Deserters.

CMU Planner – 10 Dec 2012

Mon, December 10 2012 11:19am - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

CMU Artists Of The Year. There are but two weeks until Christmas, which gives us just enough time to run you through our Artists Of The Year. As ever, we're selected ten artists who've gone above and beyond the call of duty in the last twelve (or eleven and a half) months.

Album review: Rachel Zeffira, The Deserters (RAF)

Sat, December 08 2012 12:38am - Source: The Independent - Music

On The Deserters, she puts her classical training to more conventionally atmospheric use, on a series of dainty songs whose chamber-pop arrangements support ethereal, breathy vocals strongly reminiscent of Julee Cruise's work with David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti.

How the Horrors helped Rachel Zeffira blossom

Sat, November 24 2012 12:21am - Source: The Independent - Music

"It changed the course of my life," says the 29-year-old Canadian at a London cafe, any bitterness long since evaporated.

Out And About - Gigs Of The Week 28/10/12

Sun, October 28 2012 11:52am - Source: The Four Oh Five

We've got two festivals to show you: Semibreve in Braga which our photo editor Tim Boddy went to experience (and befriend cats, he'll tell you more) and the perennially fashionable and brilliant Nail The Cross at The Shacklewell Arms which Tom Griffiths went to snap.

Rachel Zeffira - St Andrew's Church, Holborn 18/10/12

Fri, October 26 2012 7:12am - Source: The Four Oh Five

There is a feeling you get when you walk into a church; an atmosphere that is embedded in its very nature.

The Morning After: Rachel Zeffira’s first-ever show

Fri, October 19 2012 11:18am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

The pleasing cacophony of a tuning string quintet will be familiar to classical music concerts goers, and instantly sets the mood in St Andrew's Church the way filler music fading out at the Brixton Academy would.

Watch: Rachel Zeffira - “The Deserters” Video

Wed, October 17 2012 4:38pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Best known for her work in Cat's Eyes with The Horrors' Faris Badwan, Italian singer/songwriter Rachel Zeffira will soon branch off with her own solo record this winter.

Watch Rachel Zeffira from Cat’s Eyes perform ‘Silver City Days’ for Best Fit

Thu, September 20 2012 10:21am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

The musical partnership of Faris Badwan and Rachel Zeffira on the Cat's Eyes project saw the pair defy expectations to produce one of 2011′s most thrilling listens.

The Deserters' Songs: Rachel Zeffira Interviewed

Thu, September 13 2012 3:39pm - Source: The Quietus

The last time The Quietus spoke to Rachel Zeffira was for this interview with her and Cats Eyes songwriting partner, The Horrors' Faris Badwan , whose debut album was an understated highlight of 2011.