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Stephen Malkmus is known for many things, but bringing the funk isn't one of them (maybe Wowee Zowee's "Flux=Rad" or Face the Truth's "Kindling for the Master", OK, but still). Backed by the Jicks last night at the Pageant in St. Louis,  Malkmus played James Gang's groove-oriented classic-rock hit, "Funk #49", with like-minded tourmates Blitzen Trapper joining in on stage. It looks like a Real Emotional, Furr-y jam session-- and somewhere, Homer Simpson is nodding yes to every beat. [original version from James Gang Ride Again]
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Stephen Malkmus has shared an arch, psychedelic new video and song. That track is "Rushing The Acid Frat," the second single from his upcoming electronically-tinged album Groove Denied, which was previously shelved by Matador. His last full-length was last year’s Sparkle Hard with the Jicks. We shared Groove Denied’s last single, "Viktor Bor...
submitted by Nick Jan 22nd 2019 06:00 pm (stereogum.com)
It's Pavement solo album announce day! This morning, Stephen Malkmus announced his first non-Jicks solo album since his 2001 self-titled debut, an electronic offering called Groove Denied. And now his Pavement co-founder Spiral Stairs, aka Scott Kannberg, is here to detail his own new LP.
submitted by Nick Jan 22nd 2019 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Stephen Malkmus has spent the last 13 years making an electronic record. It was ready last year, but Matador shelved it in favor of something a bit more straightforward. So the former Pavement frontman made an on-brand guitar album with the Jicks. Now that the Sparkle Hard album cycle has wrapped, his electronic venture is…
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The band swung by to play tracks from their new album ‘Sparkle Hard’Stephen MalkmusStephen Malkmus and The Jicks played tracks from their new album Sparkle Hard on CBS This Morning this week (29 June.) You can watch footage of their performance of melancholy new track ‘Solid Silk’, below. Malkmus also sat down for an interview in which h...


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