{"id":122,"date":"2010-09-30T10:04:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T10:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/?p=122"},"modified":"2011-02-12T14:31:13","modified_gmt":"2011-02-12T19:31:13","slug":"bits-the-flaming-lips-the-due-diligence-a-place-to-bury-strangers-liars-the-like-gin-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nowthissound.com\/ntsib\/2010\/09\/30\/bits-the-flaming-lips-the-due-diligence-a-place-to-bury-strangers-liars-the-like-gin-blossoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Bits: The Flaming Lips, The Due Diligence, A Place to Bury Strangers, Liars, The Like, Gin Blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul><\/p>\n<li>Pitchfork is featuring a doc on the making of the Flaming Lips&#8217; <i>Embryonic<\/i>, and since the week is almost over, you&#8217;d better <a href=\"http:\/\/pitchfork.com\/tv\/#\/episode\/2527-the-flaming-lips-blastula\/1\" target=\"blank\">get over there<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Hooray for the Due Diligence! Isaac Gillespie and company surpassed their Kickstarter goal, so <i>I Will Wreck Your Life<\/i> will get a vinyl pressing, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/iwillwreckyourlife.com\/\" target=\"blank\">album is streaming<\/a> at their Bandcamp site.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>&#8220;But what I really want to do is direct&#8230;&#8221; A Place to Bury Strangers are holding a contest for aspiring music video directors. Create a video for APtBS&#8217; song <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-PNUey8RiBU\" target=\"blank\">&#8220;Deadbeat&#8221;<\/a> and upload it to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/APTBSgroup\" target=\"blank\">Deadbeat contest YouTube channel<\/a> for a chance to win a signed boxset, 4 tickets to an APtBS show of your choice and have your video posted to all APtBS websites with credit as the official video.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Additionally, do yourself a favor and see A Place to Bury Strangers live:\n<p><center>9\/30 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Nashville, TN \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Next Big Nashville Festival at Exit In with Yeasayer, Waaves, &#038; Javelin<\/p>\n<p>10\/1 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Durham, NC \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Duke Coffeehouse<\/p>\n<p>10\/2 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Richmond, VA \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Strange Matter with Ceremony &#038; Soundpool (Killer Pimp Night)<\/p>\n<p>10\/3 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c New York, NY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Le Poisson Rouge with Chapterhouse, Soundpool &#038; Ulrich Schnauss<\/p>\n<p>10\/15 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Minneapolis, MN \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Whole Music Club at University of Minnesota<\/p>\n<p>10\/26 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Brooklyn, NY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Death By Audio with Japandroids<\/p>\n<p>10\/30 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c West Palm Beach, FL \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Respectable Street<\/p>\n<p>11\/3 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c New York, NY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Billboard Showcase at Gramercy<\/p>\n<p>11\/11 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Monterrey, Mexico \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Escenica<\/p>\n<p>11\/13 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Mexico City, Mexico \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Festival Sonorama<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Leave your pansy earplugs at home.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>This could be worth wading into the murky depths of iTunes: Liars have released a live EP of their May 27 Shepherd&#8217;s Bush gig, cleverly entitled <i>Live at Shepherds Bush Empire<\/i>, exclusively through iTunes.\n<p><center>Tracklisting:<\/p>\n<p>1.     Scissor<\/p>\n<p>2.     Proud Evolution<\/p>\n<p>3.     The Overachievers<\/p>\n<p>4.     Clear Island<\/p>\n<p>5.     A Visit from Drum<\/center><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>I finally watched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theminutemen.com\/\" target=\"blank\"><i>We Jam Econo: the Story of the Minutemen<\/i><\/a> last night! This is not news. It&#8217;s just an excuse to post this video:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=79D1ifOhGb4?fs=1]<\/p>\n<p><b>Jennifer adds:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul><\/p>\n<li>The Like are on a U.S. west coast tour <a href=\"http:\/\/plixi.com\/p\/47486908\" target=\"blank\">now-right-now<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>The Gin Blossoms&#8217; new album <i>No Chocolate Cake<\/i> is streaming <a href=\"http:\/\/music.aol.com\/new-releases-full-cds\/#\/13\" target=\"blank\">on AOL Music<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pitchfork is featuring a doc on the making of the Flaming Lips&#8217; Embryonic, and since the week is almost over, you&#8217;d better get over there. Hooray for the Due Diligence! 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