December 27, 2004 | posted by
Happy Holidays to everyone. 2005 will be a busy touring year for the artists we represent. Stay tuned for daily updates on avails and tour dates.
Quicklist
- El Guincho is named Stereogum Band to Watch.
- Sinden signs The Count & Sinden project (with Herve) to Domino Records.
- Jose Gonzalez is nominated for three Plug Awards.
- Atlas Sound named "Best New Music" by Pitchfork.
- Kid Sister signs to Downtown Records.
- No Age are featured in the New Yorker.
- Justice are nominted for three Grammys.
- Justice video for "Phantom pt. II" leaks on YouTube.
- Hot Chip "cool out" on The Interface
- dan le sac Vs Scroobius Pip interviewed on NPR's "All Things Considered."
Archived News
November 13, 2004 | posted by
We are happy to announce the addition of four extraordinary artists to our agency roster: Roots Manuva, The Perceptionists, Matthew Dear, and Mono. We are currently working on tours for all of them. Click on their names here or above for more information.
November 04, 2004 | posted by
Electronic music pioneer and documentarian Ellen Allien gets set to grace select North American venues this month in celebration of both her new Remix Collection and DJ mix My Parade. Get ready to dance. Check out Ellen's schedule here.
November 02, 2004 | posted by
Animal Collective will keep all of their shows in November despite the unfortunate cancellation of Black Dice from the bill. They will be replaced by Gang Gang Dance on all of the shows. Click here for the dates.
October 20, 2004 | posted by
We have new phone and fax numbers. You can now reach us at:
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(773) 489-3535 fax
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October 12, 2004 | posted by
Liverpool's poppy art punk rebels, Clinic, start their North American tour this week to promote their new album on Domino Records, Winchester Cathedral. Click here for details on the cities and venues they'll visit in the coming weeks.
October 07, 2004 | posted by
Manitoba change name to Caribou...Dan Snaith, who released the albums Up In Flames (2003) and Start Breaking My Heart (2001) under the name Manitoba, has changed his name to Caribou following a lawsuit in the US.
October 01, 2004 | posted by
Def Jux soldier Rjd2 is bringing his unmatchable DJ skills and record arsenal around the country. The tour promotes his newest album for Definitive Jux, "Since We Last Spoke". The show and the album are sure to please both expert and fledgling fans, so make sure you check them out. Click here for more details.
September 20, 2004 | posted by
Legendary Gift of Gab also know as the voice behind Blackalicious starts his solo tour this week in support of his recent album, "4th Dimensional Rocketships Going Up" on Quannum. As a true bringer of real hip-hop, this man and his mic are not to be missed. Check the tour dates page for more details.
September 08, 2004 | posted by
M83 exploded into the electronic music scene in 2002 and is showing no reason to exit anytime soon. Starting next Monday the group is entertaining seven select cities in the US and Canada along with Ulrich Schnauss. Check the tour dates page for more details.
August 09, 2004 | posted by
Brooklyn based experimental modern folk group, Animal Collective sets out on tour with their friends Black Dice this week. Out promoting their new and highly acclaimed album "Sung Tongs", these guys will put on a show unlike anything you have ever seen or heard. Click here for tour info.
July 18, 2004 | posted by
Miss Kittin, the sultry French electro DJ, is playing a limited number of North American dates in July to support her new album, I COM, on Astralwerks. Best known for her larger than life stage antics, sexy voice, and banging electro sets this is one summer tour not miss. Click here for cities and dates.
June 25, 2004 | posted by
TOURS IN THE WORKS. We're working on tours and have open dates for the following artists for Fall 2004: Animal Collective, Do Make Say Think, Ellen Allien, Fennesz, El Vez, Fly Pan Am, Gift of Gab, Juana Molina, Kompakt Records, Mofro, Ninja Tune package, OOIOO, Rjd2, Robert Walter's 20th Congress, Sixtoo, TACK>>HEAD reunion, Wolf Eyes. Please check the tour dates section for more info. and contact us if you're interested in doing a show.
June 18, 2004 | posted by
Toronto's newest producer luminary Manitoba generates a style unlike any other by meshing layers of 60's psychedelia with electronic sounds and a barrage of random instruments. If you have a chance be sure to catch one of his tour stops in Canada. To find out more information click here.
June 16, 2004 | posted by
Jaga Jazzist, Norway's greatest export is coming to North America for the first time to play a number of festivals in Canada this summer as well as select USA dates. The group and their electrified jazzy sound are touring in support of their newest album Day, soon to be released on Ninja Tune in the USA and Canada. For more information and tour dates click here.
June 10, 2004 | posted by
Congrats to Mimi J. Parker and G. Alan Sparhawk of Low for producing the largest baby boy in the history of rock music. On June 5th at 7:30 p.m. the pair watched their son come into the world at a whooping 10 lbs 8 oz stretching 24 inches long. Once again congratulations!
June 01, 2004 | posted by
Trans Am's seventh album, Liberation, on Thrill Jockey shows the trio is as intense and dynamic as ever. Touring in support of the record, the group will be on the road for the next two weeks. Click here to find out more information.
May 28, 2004 | posted by
Legendary Japanese freak-out band Acids Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso kick off their summer tour this week. Straight off recording, Mantra Of Love, the group and their trippy hard rock sound fused with electronica are here in the U.S., for another round of mania and brilliance. To see where, click here.
May 19, 2004 | posted by
Kid Koala is taking his tables and unmatchable skills east this summer as a part of his Asian tour. He will debut in China and Thailand as well as play two more shows in Japan in support of his new album, Some of My Best Friends Are DJs on Ninja Tune. For more information click here.
May 06, 2004 | posted by
Clinic finally return to the USA this week for a brief set of intimate shows. They will be debuting songs from their new album, Winchester Cathedral, set to be released on August 24 on Domino Records. Click here for the dates.
April 27, 2004 | posted by
LCD Soundsystem and 2 Many DJ's begin a run of rare appearances in the USA today. They're making their debut in Chicago and San Francisco and will culminate the week at the Coachella festival in Indio, CA. Check the tour dates page for dates and venues info.
April 18, 2004 | posted by
Savath & Savalas began their first tour of the USA and Canada this past Tuesday. It's a project that includes Scott Herren from Prefuse 73. They've just released their second album on Warp Records. Also on the tour is the Argentinian singer Juana Molina. Take a look at the dates, including stops at Coachella and the Transatlantic Festival, here.
April 12, 2004 | posted by
The Four Tet tour begins this week. He'll be joined on several shows by an eight piece improvisational group from Boston called Sunburned Hand of the Man. Check the tour dates section for more information.
April 05, 2004 | posted by
The Squarepusher tour began on April 2 with a bang. He's already sold out his shows in Brooklyn and Boston. Be sure to catch a rare chance to see Tom Jenkinson perform live on his current North American tour. Details on dates, venues and cities are available by clicking here.
April 02, 2004 | posted by
March 22, 2004 | posted by
Upcoming TOURS in the works...Colder, Mr. Scruff, "El Vez for Prez", Ulrich Schnauss, Mofro, Kid Koala in Asia, Ghostly Records package, Miss Kittin, and Automato. Contact us for more details.
March 14, 2004 | posted by
The Ninja Tune Zentertainment tour begin this week. The tour features Kid Koala, Amon Tobin and an array of exciting new additions to the label roster - Blockhead, Sixtoo, and Diplo. Click here for more information on the dates and cities.
March 11, 2004 | posted by
We are happy to welcome Ulrich Schnauss to The Windish Agency. Ulrich is an electronic producer living in Berlin. He has released two albums on City Centre Offices and will release a new album soon on a yet to be determined label. You can read an excellent review and listen to his music at www.bbc.co.uk.
March 03, 2004 | posted by
March 13 - Kompakt Records, Miss Kittin and Rephlex Records come together for one HUGE night in Williamsburg, New York. The show is at Volume, located at 99 N. 13th St @ Whythe. This event will feature Superpitcher (Kompakt), Michael Mayer (Kompakt), and Miss Kittin (Astralwerks) in the main space and a smaller room dedicated to Rephlex Records featuring SoundMurderer, DJ MarkOne, DJ Plasticman, DJ Rephlex Records, and Bogdan Raczynski.
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Windish Agency artists appearing at the South By Southwest Music Festival this year: Mofro, RJD2, and Trans Am. More information is available at sxsw.com.
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Updated Windish Agency artists appearing in Miami at M3 Music Summit and Winter Music conference this year: LCD Soundsystem (live), DJ Carlos D of Interpol, Adult., Mr. Scruff, 2manydjs, RJD2, Prefuse 73, Miss Kittin, Michael Mayer and Superpitcher (Kompakt). More information is available at m3summit.com.
February 19, 2004 | posted by
Windish Agency artists appearing at Coachella Music Festival: 2manydjs, T.Raumshmiere, LCD Soundsystem (live), Prefuse 73, Juana Molina, Savath&Savalas...more info. at coachella.com
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Prefuse 73's new band Savath & Savalas will tour across the USA and Canada in April with special guest Juana Molina.
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Coming in March...Ninja Tune presents Zentertainment featuring Amon Tobin, Kid Koala, Bonobo, Diplo, Blockhead and Sixtoo