So many cool things are happening through the end of October, here’s a small (but by no means comprehensive) rundown… This Friday night is October’s Big Night In Little Haiti. Haitian music stars T-Vice will be your entertainment for the evening, Leela’s will provide delicious kreyol food to celebrate “Creole Spice”, AND there’s also an …
Experimental post-rock fans rejoice! Do Make Say Think’s self-titled debut album is available for the first time on vinyl! Constellation Records has given the 1999 CD-only release something of a deluxe treatment, spreading its 72 minutes over four sides of 180g vinyl, and adapting its original artwork into a custom window-cut jacket, two heavyweight sleeves …
Walk around town and you’ll find INFOE and AHOL everywhere you go. These Miami sticker kings are taking their prolific talents to South Beach this Saturday for the “Stick Up Kids” exhibition at Kill Your Idol (222 Espanola Way). Thanks to Jerry’s Artarama, Like Mike Clothing & KYI 100% of all art sales will go …
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For the first time ever we’re excited to announce that you can now pick up an official Sweat Records slipmat! These feature our “Peaches” homage which was designed by Iron Forge Press. The slipmats are ultra-buttery and were produced using a dye sublimation technique which means the print is “inside” the mat and doesn’t have …
I’m stoked to have one of my all-time favorite records in the store this week, Terry Riley’s In C. If you’re into classical, minimal, avant-garde or anything that takes patient, attentive listening, please check this out if you haven’t already. Since I’m not always the best with words, I’ll let classical music writer Tom Service …
Happy Tuesday! You know that means it’s time to have Emerge Miami in the house discussing ways to change Miami for the better. The meeting starts at 7pm and everyone is welcome to contribute. Right after that (8pm) we’ll kick off Casa de Ha-Ha with the comics wearing the shorts they know they shouldn’t. Our …
This Friday, October 11th MDC Live Arts presents OLA Music Fest (short for Onda LatinoAmericana) at Grand Central. Catch the new wave of Latin music popping up across the globe from electropico to funk, from psychedelic to cumbia, from dancehall to hip-hop. This one-night event will feature the sounds of Peru’s DENGUE DENGUE DENGUE, Puerto …
SIGUR RÓS will perform live at the Klipsch Amphitheater this Wednesday, and we’re giving away another pair of tickets! You can win on twitter by following us and tweeting this: Wish me luck in winning @sigurros tickets from @sweatrecords for Wednesday’s show at #KlipschAmphitheater! http://bit.ly/GDT3yU
Thanks to everyone who came out to all our great events last week! This Friday at 7pm we’re hosting a free screening of Geoff Lawton’s Urban Permaculture. After the documentary there will be a group discussion on bringing Permaculture to our urban environment with Permaculture Miami‘s teacher and Designer Déva (Marcus Thomson). 7pm, no cover. …
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As we enter the last chunk of 2013, labels are churning out their final offerings of the year. This week alone, we have a handful of splendid sounds reissued and/or compiled by Numero Group, including a 45 preview of tracks from the the highly anticipated Purple Snow album. And they’re showing no signs of slowing …