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SXSW Simplified...

SXSW Simplified...
SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH
08:00PM - Stromae @ The Spotify House - 901 E 6th St.

TUESDAY, MARCH 17TH
11:00PM - Elliphant @ SXstyle presented by Nylon - Palm Door (508 E 6th St)
11:20PM - Tove Lo @ Rolling Stone SXSW Showcase - Mellow Johnny’s (400 Nueces St.)
01:00AM - Until the Ribbon Breaks @ Music Wales Presented by Huw Stevens & Cerdd Cymru - Latitude 30 (512 San Jacinto Blvd)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18TH
01:00PM - Until the Ribbon Breaks @ Dew Process Showcase - Holy Mountain (617 E 7th St)
02:00PM - Elliphant @ Pandora Discovery Den - The Gatsby  (1100 E 5th St.)
05:00PM - Dead Sara @ PJ Bloom’s The Austin Jump-Off - Maggie Mae's Rooftop – (323 East 6th St)
06:30PM - Until The Ribbon Breaks @ Vh1 + Palladia - Cedar Door Grill (201 Brazos St.) (DJ SET ONLY)
08:00PM - Blossoms @ BBC Introducing - British Music Embassy - Latitude 30 (512 San Jacinto Blvd)
09:00PM - Elliphant @ StubHub - Clive Bar (609 Davis St)
09:45PM - Dead Sara @ Live Nation Showcase  - Des Moines Embassy (522 East 6th St)
10:50PM - Tove Lo @ VH1 + PALLADIA - Cedar Door Grill (201 Brazos St.)
11:00PM -  Stromae @ NPR Showcase - Stubbs (801 Red River St.)

THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH
06:00PM - Elliphant @ DoStuff Media - Scoot Inn (1308 E 4th St)
09:30PM - Until the Ribbon Breaks @ Culture Collide Showcase with Dr. Martens - Bar 96 (96 Rainey St)
TIME TBA - Tove Lo @ Island Life SXSW Night-Party - The Belmont (305 W 6th St.)

FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH
03:00PM - Elliphant @ The Windish Agency - Mohawk (912 Red River St & 10th Ave)
05:00PM - Until the Ribbon Breaks @ Music By The Slice Urban Roots Day Party - Home Slice (1415 S Congress Ave)
10:30PM - Elliphant @ Mad Decent Showcase - The Main (Old Emo's) (2015 E. Riverside Drive)
11:00PM - Until the Ribbon Breaks @ Flood Magazine Showcase w/ Run the Jewels - Cedar Street Courtyard (204 W 4th St.)

SATURDAY, MARCH 21ST
04:00PM - Elliphant @ Culture Collide - Container Bar (90 Rainey St)
TIME TBA - Tove Lo @ Perez Hilton's One Night In Austin - Austin Music Hall (208 Nueces St.)-

ABOUT:
BLOSSOMS (U.K)

WATCH - "Cut Me And I'll Bleed"
Manchester five-piece Blossoms will be bringing their (unsigned) psyche-pop riffs and are among six hand-selected acts set to play at the BBC Introducing and PRS for Music Foundation’s official showcase at Latitude 30 on Wednesday, March 18, 2015.

With a range of audible references – from the Stone Roses to The Doors – Blossoms has already topped the Spotify Viral top 50 Charts in the UK with their latest offering “Cut Me and I’ll Bleed”. The track, already gaining significant support from BBC Radio, prompting prestigious publications such as Q Magazine to tip Blossoms as the “Next Ones To Explode in 2015.”

Wednesday, March 18th
08:00PM - BBC Introducing - British Music Embassy - Latitude 30 (512 San Jacinto Blvd)


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DEAD SARA (U.S.A)
WATCH – “Mona Lisa”

Los Angeles based alternative rock band Dead Sara are about to embark on a North American tour and will be releasing their highly anticipated new album “Pleasure To Meet You” on Tuesday, March 31st (Pre-order here).

This powerful female-fronted quartet includes the enigmatic chief vocalist Emily Armstrong, lead guitarist Siouxsie Medley, bassist Chris Null, and drummer Sean Friday.  Together, Dead Sara deliver soulful, raw and refreshing sounds, and as Dave Grohl rightfully proclaims, "should be the next biggest rock band in the world.”

Wednesday, March 18th
05:00PM - @ PJ Bloom’s The Austin Jump-Off - Maggie Mae's – (323 East 6th St)
09:45PM - @ Live Nation Showcase - The Des Moines Embassy (522 East 6th St)
 

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ELLIPHANT (SWEDEN)
WATCH – “One More ft. MØ”
The Swedish one-woman powerhouse will be making her SXSW debut this month in continued support of her highly praised EP “One More,” Elliphant has toured the globe alongside artists such as Charli XCX, has just completed a headline European tour. The EP’s synonymous first single and accompanying video - featuring fellow Nordic pop singer MØ - has since garnered an impressive 1.6 million views on YouTube.

Most recently, Elliphant’s latest single ‘All Or Nothing,’ was the center of Apple’s documentary-style 60-second spot during CBS’ Grammy telecast this February. The short film featured Elliphant’s track ‘All Or Nothing’ being written, recorded, and remixed using an iPad. Watch the film here.

Tuesday, March 17th
11:00PM - @ SXstyle presented by Nylon - Palm Door (508 E 6th St)

Wednesday, March 18th
02:00PM - @ Pandora Discovery Den - The Gatsby  (1100 E 5th St.)
09:00PM - @ StubHub - Clive Bar (609 Davis St)

Thursday, March 19th
06:00PM - @ DoStuff Media 0 Scoot Inn (1308 E 4th St)

Friday, March 20th
03:00PM - @ The Windish Agency - Mohawk (912 Red River St & 10th Ave)
10:30PM - @ Mad Decent Showcase - The Main (Old Emo's) (2015 E. Riverside Drive)

Saturday, March 21st
04:00PM - @ Culture Collide - Container Bar (90 Rainey St


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STROMAE (BELGIUM)
WATCH – “Papaoutai” 
Global superstar, producer, and singer-songwriter Stromae will make a welcomed return to North America this spring. In continued support of his critically acclaimed sophomore release “Racine Carrée” (Casablanca Records),
Belgian-born Stromae has also confirmed he will be headlining shows across the west-coast in April – leading up to Coachella – then returning this fall for an east-coast tour (tickets go on-sale 03/14) which includes a headlining show at the legendary Madison Square Garden on October 1st.

Hailed by The New York Times as “one of the few contemporary musicians to directly evoke Europe’s ambient moroseness” with “an eclecticism that has earned him critical praise,” Stromae has received praise from the world’s most respected critics including America’s The New Yorker, NPR, Billboard Magazine, Time Out Magazine, amongst many others. Since his last sold out North American tour Stromae has sold more than 3.5 million albums worldwide, with his breakout single “Papaoutai” breaking the 230-million mark on YouTube/VEVO, also reaching #1 on iTunes in 18 different countries.

Sunday, March 15th
08:00PM - @ The Spotify House - 901 E 6th St.

Wednesday, March 18th
11:00PM -  @ NPR Showcase - Stubbs (801 Red River St.)

   
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TOVE LO (SWEDEN)
WATCH – “Talking Body” 

Swedish pop sensation Tove Lo has seen her career take off since the release of her worldwide chart-topping single “Habits (Stay High)”. It peaked at #1 on the iTunes Alternative Single Charts, #1 on the Billboard Pop Airplay Chart, #3 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts and is currently the third most Shazamed single in the U.S.

She has performed live on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, TBS’ CONAN and ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! In continued support of her critically acclaimed debut album “Queen of the Clouds,” Tove Lo is embarking on a North American tour this spring after her stint at SXSW next week.

Tuesday, March 17th
11:20PM - @ Rolling Stone Texas Throwdown SXSW Showcase - Mellow Johnny’s (400 Nueces St.)

Wednesday, March 18th
10:50PM - Palladia's Epic Awesome Showcase - Cedar Door Grill (201 Brazos St.)

Thursday, March 19th
TIME TBA - @ Island Life SXSW Night-Party - The Belmont (305 W 6th St.)

Saturday, March 21st
TIME TBA - @ Perez Hilton's One Night In Austin - Austin Music Hall (208 Nueces St.)

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UNTIL THE RIBBON BREAKS (U.K)
WATCH – “Revolution Indifference ft. Run The Jewels”

On the heels of the release of their critically acclaimed debut album “A Lesson Unlearnt” and a sold-out North American tour with fellow British favorites London Grammar, Until The Ribbon Breaks have now confirmed – in addition to performing at this year’s Coachella Festival in April – that they will also be heading to SXSW Festival for a string of highly anticipated shows in Austin Texas next week. In a recent feature in The Wall Street Journal, esteemed critic Jim Fusilli praised the UK trio, as being “on the verge of something bigger” having “grown to defy what were once implied limitations.” Whilst NPR’s Bob Boilen compared the band’s impressive debut album and sound to that of trip hop forefathers Massive Attack and critic’s favorite James Blake.

 “A Lesson Unlearnt” was written and recorded in Wales, New York City, and Los Angeles and features a cohesive array of R’n’B influenced tracks such as the poignant current single “Revolution Indifference,” which features long time collaborators Run The Jewels. Other tracks include fan favorites such “A Taste of Silver” (previously featured on the HBO hit series, The Others), “Romeo,” and “Perspective” featuring Homeboy Sandman. “A Lesson Unlearnt” is available now on iTunes, Amazon, Spotify and in record stores nationwide.

Tuesday, March 17th (Wednesday AM)
01:00AM - @ Music Wales Presented by Huw Stevens & Cerdd Cymru - Latitude (512 San Jacinto Blvd)

Wednesday, March 18th
01:00PM - @ Dew Process Showcase - Holy Mountain (617 E 7th St)
06:30PM - @ Vh1 + Palladia - Cedar Door Grill (201 Brazos St.) (DJ SET ONLY)

Thursday, March 19th
09:30PM - @ Culture Collide Showcase with Dr. Martens - Bar 96 (96 Rainey St)

Friday, March 20th
05:00PM - @ Music By The Slice Urban Roots Day Party - Home Slice (1415 S Congress Ave)
11:00PM - @ Flood Magazine Showcase w/ Run the Jewels - Cedar Street Courtyard (204 W 4th St.)



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