Icky Blossoms at Amsterdam
Thursday, January 24, 2013 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Amsterdam Bar and Hall • 8:00pm • 21+ • $8
Added to calendar on Jan 22
Icky Blossoms
From Omaha, Nebraska
First Twin Cities show since since December 13, 2012 • First Amsterdam show • First headlining show
From last.fm:
Icky Blossoms are a dancy electronic, blissrock band from Omaha, Nebraska, formed by Nebraska musician Derek Pressnall (Flowers Forever, Tilly and the Wall) and Los Angeles's Nik Fackler (Indreama). The band, if you can call them that, is more or less a collective collaboration of artists throughout the country, with Pressnall and Fackler working with such musicians as Sarah Bohling, J.J. Idt, and Jacob Thiele. Read more about Icky Blossoms on Last.fm.
Squares
From Minneapolis
First show since since November 14, 2012 • First Amsterdam show since March 28, 2012 • 15th show on MN Live's calendar since January 12, 2012
From last.fm:
There are more than one artists with this name. 1. Establishment on the head with Murmur, the sQuares left the corn fields of Indiana and headed north. For some unknown reason (cheap rent and beer?) the boys landed in Milwaukee. It was 1985 and since they hardly knew a soul in town they spent most of their time writing songs and practicing. In the Autumn of that year they spent a weekend in the studio and produced the critically aclaimed Number 1 Cassette. -The Squares Read more about Squares on Last.fm.
Fire In The Northern Firs
From Minneapolis
First show since since January 11, 2013 • First Amsterdam show since December 15, 2012 • 29th show on MN Live's calendar since October 13, 2010
From last.fm:
Fire in the Northern Firs stitches together a darkly beautiful monster of psychedlelia, shoegaze, improvisational music that draws equally from Siouxsie Sioux and Mogwai, Dead Can Dance and Swans. Like the Bride of Frankenstein meets a belligerent wine-o meets Found Magazine. With Carin Barno (of First Communion After Party) on augmented vocals, guitarist Adam Kirsch (of Good Day, Montag) consistently harshing your buzz with walls o’ sound and galvanized histrionics... Read more about Fire in the Northern Firs on Last.fm.