Kieran Moreira’s sneaky social satire stars Caitlin Wells as an astronaut in a faulty teleportation suit on an irradiated desert planet.
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Triangle First: Ten Minutes of Eternity with TRIPLE X SNAXXX
The Chapel Hill electronic duo’s new cyborg-disco epic “D G G G R” is just the kind of euphoric propulsion we needed in these inert days.
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New Records We Overlooked While Hoarding Toilet Paper
Tab-One grows up, Ronnie Flash goes in, and Ssoft turns out another sleepy-stoned mood ring.
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The Pinhook Refills Your Calendar with “Pants Optional”
Eyes Up Here Comedy, Gemynii, and The House of Coxx return (online). But weren’t pants already kind of optional at The Pinhook?
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The Stream Warriors: Local Artists to Watch During the Coronavirus Shutdown, Part 4
As artists flood the internet, we’re documenting the archive emerging before our eyes. Today: Des Ark to return; Phil Cook does Randy Newman; The Kraken keeps cookin’, and more.
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The Stream Warriors: Local Artists to Watch During the Coronavirus Shutdown, Part 3
As artists flood the internet, we’re documenting the new performance archive emerging before our eyes. This edition’s headliner: a new song by The Mountain Goats.
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Hiss Golden Messenger Drops Live Album to Support Durham Public Schools
“Forward, Children” documents a January set in Chapel Hill, when the band was polished from tour and the world was wide open.
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What’s John Darnielle of The Mountain Goats Doing at 4:00 P.M. Today?
Darnielle tweeted that he had “a small something” for us this afternoon. Plus, Hiss Golden Messenger has a surprise; Pinhook and Northstar announce What-the-Hell-a-Thon.
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The Stream Warriors: Local Artists to Watch During the Coronavirus Shutdown, Part 2
As artists take to livestreams and videos, we’re documenting the new performance archive emerging before our eyes. This edition features everything from a guy playing bass with Styrofoam to new quarantine-specific songs by Django Haskins.
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Learn to Juggle Scarves Because Why the Hell Not
The United Arts Council compiled some local artists and organizations offering online classes, from mosaic design and drum lessons to, yes, scarf juggling.