Posts Tagged ‘The Points’

The Points Post Music Video

Yeah, it's kind of low budget, but the video's alleyway setting and the slightly off-kilter lip-synching serve the band's trashy vibe. The Points show up, they do some wall jumps, they clobber a trash can, they mug for the camera. Then (spoiler alert!) they drink a beer and the bass player shows off his grill. [...]

Links Not Leaks

Dan Deacon needs some interns says Pitchfork. He's paying real cash money–$15 per hour to transcribe his latest compositions.
Dischord says remastered copies of Fugazi's "7 Songs" EP are now available.
Gypsy Eyes need to update its news page. We know the label is hosting an inaugural-themed event at Comet. Just can't find the details.
I'm really digging [...]

Page Six Selects The Points Drummer to Serve as Avatar of DC Hipsterism

Truth be told, this Page Six Magazine item that ran back in November probably isn't going to forever alter your perceptions of DC social cliques. Billed as "An Insider's Guide to Washington", the article lumps the entire local population into NW-centric groups of journalists, lobbyists, politicos, and hipsters.
Nonetheless, it's blowing my mind–if only a [...]

Glowing Review of The Points in New York Times = WTF?

That's right. Check them out at the top of the page, sharing the limelight with quirky jazzbos The Bad Plus.
I'll admit, the arts section of the New York Times isn't the first place I turn when looking for the vanguard of loud and filthy rock music. For chrissake, they wouldn't even print Pissed Jeans' [...]