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The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, the Brooklyn masters of ’90s-style indie-pop, went a little bleary on their last album, 2011′s shoegaze/dream-pop-influenced Belong. But on their forthcoming third LP, the just-announced Days Of Abandon, they’ve gone a different direction. In a press release, frontman Kip Berman says, “I didn’t want to make Belonger. This [...]
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: – “Say No To Love” Video (Stereogum Premiere)
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Kip Berman can bowl, sure, but he’s best known for crooning the Pains Of Being Pure At Heart’s dreamy “life affirming” pop songs. When we wrote about “Higher Than The Stars,” I mentioned a forthcoming “Say No To Love”/“Lost Saint” single. It’s out. This...
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: – “Higher Than The Stars” Video & “Lost Saint” Stream
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The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart turn in a slick black and white and orange video for the title track from their Higher Than The Stars EP. It was directed by Dylan Mulick and features the band performing, a lonesome girl wandering, and a fairly creepy but game-changing party that introduce new colors/lots of [...]
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Earth: Hooray For Earth On the Cutting Room Today
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Before Hooray For Earth's US tour with Surfer Blood and The Pains of Being Pure at Heart this summer, the band will give a special stripped-down KEXP "Cutting Room" performance of songs
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart: to headline NME Radar Live this December
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart have been confirmed to headline the second NME Radar Live gig, which takes place in London on December 7.
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Tickets for the London Relentless Garage gig are on sale now
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