It did not take long for Hercules and Love Affair to blow up (win free tickets this week, deadline is Friday, 10am). One of the bands many queer members and front people is Kim Ann Foxman, a cutie butch with a silky voice. The cover of the latest issue of Girls Like Us has Kim [...]
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Having seen (but barely remembering) their concert in NYC on my birthday, I can say Hercules’ show is a juggernaut. Many musicians on that stage, Nomi and Kim Ann competently taking Antony’s vocal duties, an almost continuous mixtape of a set…UGH I can’t wait for their upcoming show at Metro. Anyway, in case you live [...]
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As much as I am into their record, they are 0 for 2 in the videos department. This one for “You Belong” at least has the band in it.
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Seriously. How happy am I about this song? From the Frankie Knuckles Remix to the constant and consistent bloggery to the overall Nina Simone-ness of Antony’s vocal–it just doesn’t get any better than this. All that and finally the hipsters will stop being confused when I drop some disco in an [...]
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Brooklyn’s Hercules and Love Affair are a fine example of experimental disco, not unlike stuff you’d find on a good Soul Jazz complilation. With a limited 12″ on DFA records and an upcoming full length with guest vocals by Antony, muscular love affairs will indeed be happening all over hipster land. Pitchfork reported earlier this week [...]
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