Double Whammy // S. Carey Shares Midwest Dates and “Leave” Video

Posted: March 21st, 2013 by katie

Arco Sessions: S. Carey “Leave” from Peter Elliott Eaton on Vimeo.

Finally! S. Carey has shared new dates with us. Come May, S. Carey will play a handful of shows across his home state of Wisconsin, plus performances in Illinois and Iowa. See the full schedule below.

In addition to new dates, we also have a video for your viewing pleasure. S. Carey recently teamed up with a string quintet from Eau Claire to perform “Leave” for a new Acro Session; this particular arrangement was created by Sean’s former student, Davy Sumner.

Still not satisfied?? Make sure to keep up with S. Carey’s blog. He’s posting beautiful, landscape photos on the regular.

TOUR DATES:
05/01/13 Spring Green, WI- The Shitty Barn ^
05/02/13 Evanston, IL- Space
05/04/13 Iowa City, IA- The Mill
05/05/13 Milwaukee, WI- Turner Hall w/ Group of the Altos
05/09/13 Eau Claire, WI- State Theater (Back Stage)
05/10/13 Washburn, WI- Stagenorth ^

^ An Evening with S. Carey (two sets)

Bon Iver Team Up with Spotify & Indaba for Contest, Enter Your ‘Bon Iver, Bon Iver’ Remixes

Posted: August 2nd, 2012 by katie

Bon Iver fans have we got the contest for you! Bon Iver, Spotify and Indaba Music team up to bring you the Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project – a call-to-arms remix contest. Everyone now has the chance to leave their mark on any one of Bon Iver, Bon Iver‘s songs. Each song’s stems have been carefully documented and given inspirational place-names, and some songs even include previously unreleased parts that were cut from the album’s final mix.

All ten songs will have its own contest, giving you ten chances to win! The resulting remixes will be up for public voting and Bon Iver, with public voting results in hand, will decide the final winners. Those ten remixes will then be assembled as a complete album and released exclusively onSpotify for the world to hear. Not only will winners be placed on the album, but they will also receive $1,000 cash prize! Find out how to join in on the contest at bottom of post! Listen to a remix created by Bon Iver band member and Jagjaguwar artist S. Carey below!

How to participate in Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project:
1. Visit the Bon Iver, Bon Iver Stems Project remix page at Indaba Music.
1. Create a free Indaba Music membership.
2. Select a song(s) and download the stems.
3. Remixers will have from 08/01 to 08/29 to complete their remixes and upload them for consideration.
4. Voting begins on 08/30 through Bon Iver, Spotify, and Indaba Music‘s websites and social networks via Facebook (one vote per account).
5. Winners will be announced the around the third week of September, each earning a spot for their remix on the official Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project remix album on Spotify and a $1,000 cash prize.

RELEASE DAY: S. Carey’s “Hoyas” Out Now!

Posted: May 8th, 2012 by katie

S. Carey’s sophomore release, Hoyas, is out today! It’s available online and at your local record stores. Purchase your copy HERE. You can also stream the entire EP at Stereogum! Carey just added the second installment of photos to accompany the album. Check them out HERE.

“What could have turned out to be a risky step in another direction for S. Carey has turned out to be a stroke of brilliance; Hoyas is a small delight that confirms Carey’s towering talent, and has that rare knack of making an electronic record feel naturalistic.” -The 405

WATCH: Bon Iver Play NOLA Jazz Fest, Add Radio City Music Hall Shows

Posted: May 8th, 2012 by katie

Bon Iver recently played the New Orleans Jazz Festival and for a limited time, you can watch videos of their performance. Watch “Michicant” above and head over to YouTube for videos of “Towers” and “Beth/Rest.”

See Bon Iver live this summer -full list of dates HERE! They just added two shows at New York’s Radio City Music Hall. Show and ticket information HERE.

Bon Iver member, S. Carey, just released his new EP, Hoyas, today. Pick up your copy HERE.