This Friday night, come out to Churchill’s for The Festival Of Samhain: An evening of horrific heavy noise. It’s a FREE show featuring: Holly Hunt Circus Devils 2 (Emlie & Rat) Dim Past Death Talisman VII Shark Valley Sisters For The Virgin Mary Haochi Waves will also be premiering their new video for “Peggy” DJ …
I’ve been a huge fan of Sam Amidon since a friend turned me on to his All Is Well album back in ’08. At that point I was just starting to become familiar with American folk and blues, so hearing a contemporary artist experimentally reworking some of those standards was really exciting. His version of …
Some of you may have heard tales of a party called Mythic debuting at Steam this Thursday. Surprise! They are true, and you are invited to join us on the 30th for Devil’s Night, as we celebrate the coming of Halloween/ Samhain/ Día de Muertos. This free party will feature a guest DJ set by …
This record needs no full explanation. 20 years later, Underworld’s dubnobasswithmyheadman is still one of the most influential and important electronic records ever made. Whether you know it or not, if you’ve been alive the past 20 years, you’ve heard bits and pieces of this throughout most of your life. Finally fuckin’ reissued, tricked-out and …
Tonight is Board Game Night at Sweat with Emerge Miami! We’ll have all sorts of games for everyone to play including Scrabble, Boggle, Jenga, Apples to Apples, Chess, Trivial Pursuit and more. It’s free, all-ages and starts at 8pm, right after their 7pm weekly meeting. Thursday at 7pm the Miami Coffeehouse Discussion Group is meeting …
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Fellow music enthusiasts: we’re so excited because tonight is the first in our new series of music discussion nights entitled TURN ON! Each one will start with an “expert” presentation, I’ll be doing the first one tonight, talking about él and Cherry Red Records and the post-post-punk/art-pop scene in the UK in the late ’80s/early …
We’re really big on Ethiopian music here at Sweat. Walk in on any given day and you’re bound to hear sounds of the vast Ethiopiques series (Vol 17: Tlahoun Gèssèssè is my favorite), or the more well-known works of Mulatu Astatke. Another artist we play the hell out of is Hailu Mergia. So naturally, I was …
You’ve probably been hearing a lot about the new Caribou and Flying Lotus albums. Of course you have – they’ve got the PR forces of legendary labels behind them. But if you follow “This Just In,” you know I don’t typically herald the things that already have the needed funding and logistics to thrive in …
That was the mega intense teaser for You’re Dead!, the new LP by Flying Lotus! This Monday, October 6th Sweat Records is hosting a listening party before it’s release on the 7th through Warp Records. Stop by at 7pm when we press play on the new album while giving away stickers, posters, and limited edition …
First a head’s up on one of our events out of Sweat: the Nas screening at O Cinema is sold-out tonight through Sunday, but you can get tickets here for next Monday-Thursday. This Saturday’s in-store is the fourth edition of the IRL:URL series! It will feature performances by Jeronimo, Kleber Jones, and Suave $oles. This …