Ratatat News

 
Doom is done for Dom
Boston Herald
They opened for Ratatat and Ariel Pink, touring America and Australia. Now working on their third album, Dom is taking a break for a one-off gig at Brighton Music Hall on May 11. But a few years ago, Dom — the 24-year-old singer-musician who uses only ...


 
Professor Gall plays Flagstaff Brewing Co. Thursday. Courtesy photo
Flagstaff Live
Norman the showman has a background in theater and every live show is stage act of “junkyard jazz” featuring a banjo, a ratatat of percussion and an instrumental lineup not unlike a New Orleans marching band. Expect some Dixie jazz meshed with some ...


 
New Yorker
Goings On About Town Night Life
New Yorker
Assorted friends, including the rising rap star and Ratatat collaborator Despot, will be on hand. 610 W. 56th St. (212-582-6600)—May 17: The bold local singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson. 285 Kent Ave., Brooklyn (No phone)—May 19: “Awesome Tapes ...


 
Church: Santa Rosa's Thoroughly Modern Marching Band
North Bay Bohemian
Hopefully, next time I see Church they'll be playing the shit out of a Ratatat song on the top of Hugh Codding's tribute arch until the damn thing rumbles down… Here's what they say about themselves on their Facebook page: “One rainy night the idea ...


 
ManCub's Alex Anderson goes the DIY route on a new EP
Westword
8 Bit Crush was released in January 2011; its catchy melodies, layers of noise and up-tempo analog drum patterns pulse near the sonic confluence of stylish acts like LCD Soundsystem, the Rapture, Hot Chip and Ratatat. Bright synths crash into walls of ...


 
Chicagoist
Chandeliers Discover "New Times" On Forthcoming Founding Fathers LP
Chicagoist
Between "New Times", and other Fathers songs like "le Corsage", which marries Funkadelic snap with downtempo chill (and features a stellar vocal turn from singer Emma Yohanan), this record mostly sounds like a grab for Ratatat's electronic pop ring, ...


 
Nashville Scene
Indie-Rock Showdown: Built To Spill and Metric To Play Nashville on Same Night ...
Nashville Scene
Metric, on the other hand, is a band you can (and should) dance to ó a band that, along with contemporaries like Crystal Castles, Ratatat, LCD Soundsystem and others, was emblematic of a paradigm shift in the culture of independent music.