Dan Deacon

First wave of Chicago’s North Coast Festival announced

The first wave of Chicago's North Coast Festival has been announced, with a lineup that includes Atmosphere, Big Boi, Yacht,…

Hopscotch Festival 2012 lineup revealed

Some big names in independent music will roll through Raleigh, NC this September 6-8 for The Independent Weekly’s third annual…

Dan Deacon: Euphoria by Way of Electronica

Bromst, the second album from Baltimore electro-spazz Dan Deacon, is a frenetic magnum opus offering a warped twist on world,…

Record Review: Thank You’s Golden Worry

Thank You: Golden Worry (Thrill Jockey, 1/25/11) Thank You: "1-2-3 Bad" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/01-1-2-3-Bad.mp3|titles=Thank You: "1-2-3 Bad"] Thank You's third album, Golden…

Concert Photos: So Percussion & Dan Deacon @ Ecstatic Music Festival (NYC)

Electro solo act Dan Deacon recently reunited with his former Bromst tour-mate, experimental chamber quartet So Percussion, for a performance…

Dan Deacon to score new Francis Ford Coppola film

Electro artist Dan Deacon, scheduled to perform with So Percussion at the upcoming Ecstatic Music Festival on 1/20, is confirmed…

Contest: New Amsterdam 10-CD package

Our biggest giveaway yet comes courtesy of nonprofit record label New Amsterdam, a home to modern and mold-breaking classical musicians.…

MoogFest 2010: A look at the electronic festival’s move to Asheville

Despite its history and charm, Asheville, North Carolina isn't widely known as a destination for music and culture.  Many associate…

Concert Photos: Dan Deacon & Lightning Bolt @ llinois Centennial Monument

Electro wizard Dan Deacon and noise-rock duo Lightning Bolt played outdoors in Chicago recently, near the Illinois Centennial Monument. ALARM…

Posters & Packaging: Pinky Blaster

Shawn Knight, a.k.a. designer and illustrator Pinky Blaster, has created art and music since an early age. Followers of the…

Contest: Win passes to Moogfest 2010 in Asheville, NC

Another week, another contest from ALARM. This time, we're giving one reader a chance to win a pair of weekend…

Moogfest 2010 unveils big names and hidden gems

The beloved, yearly music festival known as Moogfest is back. Usually held in New York City, Moogfest 2010 will be…