BEGIN AGAIN VIDEO
WH just premiered their video for Begin Again of their new album KAIROS, directed by Leif Peterson. Enjoy!!
Monday, June 28, 2010
KAIROS RELEASED & AMSTERDAM VIDEO
As of this Tuesday, our newest full-length KAIROS is available for purchase worldwide. Order it on the Dead Oceans site or hop into your favorite record store. This year we'll also be presenting the songs live on tour, so please don't miss out on these shows! This is just the beginning, and we've gotta do this together, y'hear?
As a thank you to those of you who've already pre-ordered vinyl or secured yourself a copy, we'd like to present Michaela Copicova's animated video for WH's "Amsterdam."
PRE-ORDER DEAL FOR KAIROS, DOSH TOUR & NEW MP3
Yabra!
For those of you who can't wait 'til March 9 to get your copy of KAIROS, we have set up a Pre-Order contest for you at the Dead Oceans website.
All orders for CDs & Vinyl come with an immediate digital download code, AND as a bonus, put you in the running for a painting by WH's own magic-maker and artist-in-residence Shawn Creeden. You can see some of his beautiful work here: http://shawncreeden.com/
10 lucky winners will be chosen at random from the pre-order pool, but either way you can make KAIROS yours today! Simply, go HERE.
WH will be on the road for part of this spring with DOSH, and tickets for some dates are already available for purchase. Please come out and see us! More dates are expected soon.
Lastly, we leave you with another mp3 off the record today, a song called No Logic. Enjoy!
xox.WH
Monday, February 22, 2010
GOOD MORNING NEW YORK, GOOD AFTERNOON NEW ORLEANS, GOODNIGHT 2009!
shawn's favs of 2009 incomplete and in no order whatsoever
raekwon - only built for cuban linx pt II dirty projectors - bitte orca eat skull - wild and inside woods - songs of shame zola jesus - the spoils wet hair - dream deradoorian - mind raft ep magik markers - balf quarry phaseone - white collar crime These Are Powers - All Aboard Future magnolia elec. co - josephine dum dum girls - captured tracks 12" animal collective - merriweather post pavillion
things listened to but not nearly enuff: Ghostface Killah - Ghostdini Wizard Of Poetry In Emerald City city center - s/t white rainbow - new clouds blues control - local flavor arthur russell - the sleeping bag sessions dan deacon - bromst former ghosts - fleurs peaking lights - imaginary falcons 5 years of hyperdub comp.
splits i enjoyed: nautilus/ben nash 12" grouper/pumice & grouper/city center 7"s sic alps/magik markers 12"
cassettes in heavy rotation: driphouse - sewer mist woods - some shame acoustic family creeps peaking lights - two songs for ceremony
songs on repeat: eat skull - stick to the formula telepathe - so fine These are powers - easy answers Animal Collective - daily routine/my girls wavves - so bored/summer goth magnolia elec. co - it made me cry r. kelly feat. snoop dogg - pimpin' ain't easy
Misc: tour/making/playing new songs Werewolves of Burgerville S. Kao Fontanelle Gallery learning to throw pizza dough Hold On To Your Butts/WW2SM jersey shore christmas day the troublesome triscuit invisible ink PORTLAND
done thinking about it. moving on.
casey's faves of 2009
records i can't stop listening to: fever ray- fever ray deradoorian- mind raft jj- n 2 animal collective- fall be kind ep nurses- apple's acre dirty projectors- bitte orca tune-yards- bird brains (listed this last year, still jamming it hardcore!) alexis gideon- Video Musics 1 (yes, i am listing this again, too!) raekwon- only built for cuban linx pt. II neal morgan- to the breathing world shelley short- a cave, a canoo
& ALMOST forgot to add these records, too (my bad thanks to sleep deprivation): city center- s/t micachu- jewelry taken by trees- east of eden laura gibson- beasts of seasons
songs i loved: beyonce- halo animal collective- daily routine (phaseone remix) & My Girls sam buck rosen- savers el perro del mar- change of heart toro y moi- blessa micachu- golden phone bat for lashes- daniel dirty projectors- no intention the xx- crystalize
favorite things: that it's no longer 2009! living in Portland touring with Shawn seeing Explode Into Colors for the first time w/ Tune-Yards foraging for chanterelles eating oysters on special occasions visiting pals in brooklyn baking so much bread (brioche, bagels, everything you can think of) going to the river in the summertime having a white christmas
Last but not least: so glad that 2010 will bring New Amerykah Part II: The Return of the Ankh!
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
FRESH FROM THE GARDEN EP & AUTUMN TOUR
We're on tour this month in the US, and don't think that we'll be coming to you empty handed.
In addition to loads of new songs, in tow will be bringing brand new WH tees (pictures to come), and a Limited Edition Tour EP called FRESH FROM THE GARDEN. The EP features a preview of the upcoming WH record and covers of song by Justin Timberlake and Arthur Russell. To hear a snippet, Gorilla Vs. Bear has posted a free download of "My Love" for your audio pleasure. Get it here!
To see if we're in your city, check the Shows page.
Nate Chan of Left/Right Hand filmed WH in San Francisco last spring. We love the swoonworthy lighting in this video. WH play in SF this weekend, check out dates for more info.
Also, stay tuned for PDX! Pop Now '09 dates, and fall shows.
XOXWH
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
WH PLOT WEST COAST TOUR.
WHITE HINTERLAND will be touring the west coast in June w/ the fantastically psychadelic Prince Rama of Ayodhya. Here is a full itinerary:
6/21 SEATTLE @ The Josephine *& 6/23 EUGENE, OR @ Stonehenge * 6/24 PDX @ Holocene * 6/25 SACRAMENTO, CA @ The Hub *^ 6/26 OAKLAND @ Yellowstone *% 6/27 SAN FRANCISCO @ Hemlock Tavern *# 6/28 TBA? 6/29 LOS ANGELES @ Echo Curio*
*=All Dates with Prince Rama Of Ayodhya &=Midday Veil ^=Art Lessing And the Flower Vato %= Jealousy #=Skygreen Leopards
More dates are on their way, including a show on June 1st @ Backspace in Portland. Keep your eyes peeled.
XOX.WH
Friday, May 22, 2009
COMMONSWELL @ TOGETHER GALLERY, THIS THURSDAY!
Free show this Thursday @ Together Gallery, w/ Nurses & Love Menu. 8PM. Please come!
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
NY! TWITTER ATTACK!
Hello friends,
In addition to several upcoming Portland shows, WH will be visiting Brooklyn on April 1st at the newly opened Bruar Falls. Here's some deets:
Wed. April 1st, 2009 @ BRUAR FALLS (new cake shop venue) 245 Grand St.
WHITE HINTERLAND (11PM) ATTACHED HANDS (10 PM) POW WOW (9PM)
**Post-Show dance party with DJ AMANDA CHOUETTE**
HOORAY!
For more updates, you can always check WH's Twitter.
xox.WH
Thursday, March 26, 2009
KAIROS RELEASED & AMSTERDAM VIDEO
As of this Tuesday, our newest full-length KAIROS is available for purchase worldwide. Order it on the Dead Oceans site or hop into your favorite record store. This year we'll also be presenting the songs live on tour, so please don't miss out on these shows! This is just the beginning, and we've gotta do this together, y'hear?
As a thank you to those of you who've already pre-ordered vinyl or secured yourself a copy, we'd like to present Michaela Copicova's animated video for WH's "Amsterdam."
Thanks to the incredibly generous members of Plants & Pink Widower the show on March 18th at Someday Lounge is back on. Here's the info:
MARCH 18th
SOMEDAY LOUNGE 125 NW 5th Ave. Portland, OR
Pink Widower Plants White Hinterland
9PM, 21+, $6 cover
please come out!
Sunday, March 8, 2009
ZOINKS!! A SHOW!!!
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH @ Holocene on SE Morrison
AU NURSES WHITE HINTERLAND
8:30 PM +21 $6.00 cover
B there or B square. We'll be bringing some new jams. Maybe also some real jam? xoxWH
Monday, February 9, 2009
BIG PROPS!
Go M.I.A.! She was the only one there dressed for the Grammy's! What's up with all those debutante gowns?
Monday, February 9, 2009
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM WH!
While we were away hibernating for the holidays, some very generous individuals were kind enough to include White Hinterland on some of their end-of-the-year round-ups. Here are a few:
And in the spirit of the season, it's only fair that we share some lists of our own.
CASEY:
-Top Culinary Delights of 2008-Meeting Nagel -Playing at Wilton's Hall in London -Mushroom Hunting -Snow on Mount Hood -Tell No One, A Christmas Tale, and The Dark Knight -Living in Portland! -Bon Iver, Tune-Yards, Alexis Gideon, Gram Parson, Johannes Ockenghem, High Places
Shawn's Top Ten (in no order) - Mahmoud Ahmed, Alèmayèhu Eshèté & Gétatchèw Mèkurya live outside at Lincoln Center -Shroomin' -Sordo -Moving to portland and 1907 -Expensive Shit For Wealthy People -4th of july/Jae Choi's bday party at the bluffs -Halloween in Portland -Grandma Akins turning 90 - Joel Charles Statz - The New York Zoological Society Bottom Two: - leaving nyc - death
Matt's Picks of 2008: -Luzern, Switzerland -Panda Bear -Hooker Beer -Deer Lodge, Montana -Punjabi Dhaba in Cambridge, MA -Liverwurst
Happy Holidays to all! We'll see you in the new year! XOX.WH
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
OUT NOW!
The Luniculaire EP is now available for purchase on Itunes or at a record store near you. More news on its way soon.