St. Vincent will celebrate Record Store Day (21st April) with an exclusive 7" featuring two brand new songs , 'KROKODIL' and 'GROT'. Pressed on red vinyl, the release showcases Clark's aggressive guitar chops and marks a stylistic departure from Strange Mercy. For more info on Record Store Day and where you can find the 7", visit the website here.
In other St. Vincent news, her 4AD Session will be available to buy as an iTunes exclusive from 10th April. It features the audio of five live performances from St. Vincent's, including 'Chloe In The Afternoon', 'Surgeon', 'Strange Mercy', 'Cheerleader', and 'Year Of The Tiger'.
St. Vincent, the nom-de-stage of Annie Clark, released her third album Strange Mercy, in September. Having worked together on 2009's Actor, Clark reunited with producer John Congleton, recording the album in her hometown of Dallas, TX at Elmwood Studios. The 11 new tracks showcase Clark's inimitable gift for melody, packing elegant arrangements with hefty emotional punches.
In September of this year, St Vincent took a giant leap forward with the release of third album, Strange Mercy. This time out Annie Clark was to combine her long-celebrated musical virtuosity with ambitious songwriting that ran a gamut of emotional cadences, all the while underpinned by a colourful sense of melody.
Recording these songs live for the first time, St Vincent has performed four tracks from Strange Mercy for the tenth visual installment in the 4AD Session series. Shot at Shangri-La...
St. Vincent, the nom-de-stage of Annie Clark, releases third album Strange Mercy, today. Having worked together on 2009's Actor, Clark reunited with producer John Congleton, recording the album in her hometown of Dallas, TX at Elmwood Studios. The 11 new tracks showcase Clark's inimitable gift for melody, packing elegant arrangements with hefty emotional punches.
Clark's virtuosity has long been recognised, and Strange Mercy finds her redefining the idea of the guitar hero, utilizing the...
The new video for 'Cruel' by St Vincent has premiered today on the Huffinton Post. Shot in northern Califonrnia, and directed and produced by long-time collaborator Terri Timely, the video provides the perfect visual accompaniment to the dark lyrical themes that cut through the song. Seeing Annie Clark situated in various stages of domestic stress, the video evokes the suburban ennui of Stepford Wifes and Revolutionary Road, struck down with a cruel darkness that sits at the songs centre....
In September of this year, St Vincent took a giant leap forward with the release of third album, Strange Mercy. This time out Annie Clark was to combine her long-celebrated musical virtuosity with ambitious songwriting that ran a gamut of emotional cadences, all the while underpinned by a colourful sense of melody.
Recording these songs live for the first time, St Vincent has performed four...