Category Archives: Wo' Pop

Live Review: Yelle, Neumo’s, Seattle 10/27

review and photos by Liza Zinina
Yelle’s second visit to the Seattle has proven to be even more electrifying and inspiring then the first. The spring show at the War Room was simply a warm-up for what was yet to come and the finished product captivated the ready-to-jump crowd with the beats and the energy emanating [...]

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Live Review: Keren Ann, The Triple Door, Seattle 6/12

Review and phoot by Rebecca Campeau
French/Israeli folksy/pop singer Keren Ann played, most appropriately, the Triple Door on Tuesday, June 12, bringing at least this attendee to tears and not because she was terrible. No, quite the opposite: this singer, compared to a lighter Norah Jones, but live reminded me more of Mazzy Star or the [...]

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Live Review: Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, The Triple Door, Seattle 6/19

Photos & review by Catherine Roth:
“We were formed,” announced lead vocalist Reuben M. Koroma of Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars with a contemplative pause, “in a refugee camp.” The nine-piece band then launched into their famous title track song, “Living Like a Refugee,” which lyrically is cold and dark. Yet the All Stars keep things [...]

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Thievery Corp at the Moore, remixes

Thievery Corporation at the Moore - 8/1/06, courtesy of Rebecca
My intern Rebecca and I have been meaning to post some thoughts about a few recent shows. Here is the first of a handful of posts…
Thievery Corporation at the Moore Theater was non-stop dance party and while maintaining their sound from their CD’s, bring a [...]

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