Give yourself a good reason to escape town this weekend by winning tickets to The New L.A. Folk Fest Desert Weekend. See He’s My Brother She’s My Sister, Amanda Jo Williams, Tommy Santee Klaws, and Turn On The Sunlight this Saturday night at Pappy & Harriet’s, and on Sunday morning wake up for Mia Doi [...]

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I’m wrapped up in the idea of Emily Lacy and her comforting voice, and the strange, beautiful ways she pronounces words. “Take” turns me into little particles, the ghost of reverb following behind her elongated vowels and pinched syllables.

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If we get another ice age, ya better hope Emily Lacy’s igloo is in your village so you can stay warm through these post-apocalyptic times. Emily Lacy recently embarked on a cross country tour to the cold part of the U.S.A., which included an igloo performance in Minnesota, repping Machine Project. Watch this, I hope [...]

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EMILY LACY AND ANNA OXYGEN ON TUESDAY DEC. 21ST AT THE ECHO COUNTRY OUTPOST, 1930 ECHO PARK AVENUE, LOS ANGELES. 7:00PM/ FREE/ ALL AGES.

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Here’s a little taste of all the bands that will be performing tonight at the Echoplex for The New Los Angeles Folk Festival’s MURDER BALLADS Halloween bonanza. Arrive at 8 pm tonight so you don’t miss anything. These bands will each perform a couple classic murder ballads in celebration of dark tradition. Frank Fairfield “Nine [...]

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The lineup for the Murder Ballads event organized by LA RECORD’s Daiana Feuer and James Cartwright (aka The New Los Angeles Folk Festival) has been announced. Taking the stage on Oct 26 with their renditions of old murder ballads will be: Frank Fairfield, Simon Stokes, Boy Scout Jamboree (Spindrift acoustic), Vaud & The Villains, Amanda [...]

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Singer/songwriter/filmmaker/etceterator Emily Lacy is currently crashing the Japanese Pavilion at LACMA and creating “Temples of the Mind,” a loop-heavy soundscape that feels like Linda Perhacs broadcasting over a secret shortwave station. She speaks now about shape-shifting, pedals and the origin of “Temples.” This interview by Drew Denny.

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from Emily Lacy: Over December and January I will be in Residence at LACMA conducting ‘Temples of the Mind’, making music and films based in the Pavilion for Japanese Art. Throughout this process an entire album will be recorded on-site at LACMA, mysterious radio transmissions will be available over the internet, and mystical reckonings will [...]

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