Tuesday night was the first night of the 2013 Winter Antifolk Fest

The entire 6-hour block of performances was captured as a live stream here:


The entire night was great, so if you feel like strapping in for the whole 6-hour thing, I say go for it (You can skip the dead air between sets; no one will think badly of you.)

Preston Spurlock takes the stage around the 135-minute mark. Elastic No-No Man (aka Justin Remer from Elastic No-No Band) starts around the 322-minute mark.

If you’d rather just cherry-pick some highlights with smoother non-stuttery video, EyeLoveMedia also shot a couple songs:

Here is Preston Spurlock with “Sit and Stew”:


Here is Elastic No-No Man with “Sundaes on a Sunday Afternoon”:

New Joe Crow Ryan video documentary on Vice.com

We have just finalized the tracklist for Joe Crow Ryan’s third full-length CD, This Machine Kills Purists Part III Part 1: No More Ironing.

The album will be available during Joe Crow’s upcoming US tour in October (dates to come), and then be released officially in November.

Without further ado, here is the tracklist:

1. Three Themes That Remind Me Of Elizabeth Reed

2. My Arrest


3. How High The Moon (Version 2) [Jazz Standard]

4. Kentucky


5. The One From Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn (“Girl From Ipanema” With Local Lyrics) [Getz/Gilberto cover]

6. Amarcord

7. Dirty Tricks

8. Did You Put A Spell On Me? [Soft Black cover]


9. Till There Was You [from “The Music Man”]

10. War Widow [Country Joe McDonald cover]

11. Tomorrow [from “Annie”]


12. Collecting Interest Income Is Criminal

13. Nature Boy [Nat King Cole cover]

14. Oh Elizabeth I [Phoebe Kreutz cover]

15. On The Sunny Side Of The Street [Jazz Standard]

16. Dulcinea [from “Man of La Mancha”]

17. My Favorite Things [from “The Sound of Music”]

18. (The Shame About) Manboobs [Elastic No-No Band cover]

19. Bird On A Wire (Ukelele Version) [Leonard Cohen cover]

20. Karenin’s Story [from The Bushwick Book Club Volume One]

21. Turn Me On [Nina Simone cover]

And while you’re waiting for the new album, tide yourself over with the “My Arrest” EP.  It has 2 songs from the new album, plus 4 other new tracks.