Sleigh Bells
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY, Florida
Tags: electronica, hip-hop, female vocalists, experimental, lo-fi
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Sleigh Bells with Sumsun
Wed. 10/17 | 8:00PM @ La Zona Rosa (map)
Songwriter/producer Derek Miller and vocalist Alexis Krauss comprise Sleigh Bells, an experimental pop duo that began earning its first fans after a breakout performance at the 2009 CMJ Festiv…more»
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Clusterfest featuring Sleigh Bells and More!
Fri. 04/20 | 5:00PM @ Corbin J. Robertson Center
Brooklyn duo Sleigh Bells will headline Clusterfest 2012 on April 20th at the Corbin J. Robertson Center. Also on the bill are Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Future Islands, Suzanna Choff…more»
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Featured Review from 101x
April 04, 2012Brooklyn duo Sleigh Bells will headline Clusterfest 2012 on April 20th at the Corbin J. Robertson Center.
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Sleigh Bells
Sat. 03/17 | 9:00PM @ ACL Live at the Moody Theater (map)
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Nas & Sleigh Bells Official SXSW Showcase (Badges Required)
Sat. 03/17 | 8:00PM @ ACL Live at the Moody Theater (map)
ACL LIVE PRESENTS:OFFICIAL SXSW SHOWCASEw/ Nas & Sleigh BellsWith over 13 million albums sold, Nas is hip-hop royalty. His 1994 debut album, Illmatic, received widespread critical acclaim …more»
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SOLD OUT: Sleigh Bells w/ CSS
Sat. 04/23 | 8:00PM @ La Zona Rosa (map)
Songwriter/producer Derek Miller and vocalist Alexis Krauss comprise Sleigh Bells, an experimental pop duo that began earning its first fans after a breakout performance at the 2009 CMJ Festiv…more»
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The MTV Woodie Awards
Wed. 03/16 | 11:59PM @ Austin Music Hall (map)
Organizers of the Woodie Awards, to be given out by MTV's college-aimed mtvU at South by Southwest this year, have confirmed a "first round of performers" — Wiz Khalifa, Sle…more»
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TV on the Radio & Sleigh Bells w/ Special Guest & DJ Set by Flying Lotus (Free w/ ...
Mon. 03/14 | 9:00PM @ 301 Brazos St.
TV On The Radio, Sleigh Bells, and Flying Lotus at the Zynga Dog House. RSVP is full. Expect a very long line to get in.
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It's Time To Get Away Unofficial ACL show w/ Sleigh Bells, Nancy Whang, Caddywhomp...
Sat. 10/09 | 3:00PM @ CLOSED - Beauty Bar
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Featured Review from AustinChronicle
October 06, 2010Brooklyn duo drops Infinity Guitars with locals Missions and more special electro-guests. more at austinchronicle.com
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Waterloo + Snack Bar Listening Hour: Sleigh Bells "Treats"
Tue. 07/20 | 7:00PM - Tue. 07/20 @ Snack Bar (map)
Waterloo + Snack Bar New Release Listening Hour: Sleigh Bells "Treats" Tuesday July20th 7pm- Snack Bar 1224 South Congress Avenue Listen to the new Sleigh Bells a…more»
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SXSW - Official Pitchfork Showcase (Badge/Wristband Required)
Sat. 03/20 | 7:00PM @ The Scoot Inn & Bier Garten (map)
On Saturday, March 20, from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m., we'll kick off the first ever official Pitchfork SXSW Showcase at the Scoot Inn (1308 East 4th St.). This is a full-on SXSW show, so badges and w…more»
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Levi's Fader Fort (Saturday)
Sat. 03/20 | 1:00PM - Sat. 03/20 @ Various Addresses
Saturday, March 20th Fader Fort Lineup. This event is RSVP only and RSVP is now closed, sorry guys. 1:00 pm DOORS OPEN 1:30 – 1:55 pm Memory Tapes 2:15 – 2:40 pm Tamaryn 3:00 &…more»
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Veoba presents: The IHeartComix, Jelly & Mad Decent Carniville! (RSVP Required)
Thu. 03/18 | 12:00PM - Sat. 03/20 @ Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC) (map)
IHeartComix, Mad Decent, Jelly, and Carniville Presents: Austin Carniville Featuring: Free Booze, Carnival Rides, Fun Booths, Carni Food, and more! Thursday 3/18 - Saturday 3/20 (12:00pm - …more»
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Sleigh Bells, Surfer Blood, G-Side, and Local Natives
Thu. 03/18 | 12:00AM (Wed Midnight) @ Parish / Parish Underground (map)
The Shins' warm, amiable sound may be running out of gas, but it's looking like Surfer Blood might manage to grab the reins of James Mercer's jangly pop caravan. The Palm Beach lads made waves…more»
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SXSW - IAMSOUND RECORDS Presents (RSVP Required)
Wed. 03/17 | 7:00PM @ Malverde (map)
IAMSOUND RECORDS Presents: Salem, Sleigh Bells, JJ, Men, Fool's Gold, Suckers, We Are The World, VOICEsVOICEs, Little Boots (DJ Set) Wednesday, 3/17/2010 (7:00pm - 2:00am)Location: Malve…more»
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Pop Matters Best 2012 on Sleigh Bells
15 days ago#58 Reign of Terror sets itself off with “True Shred Guitar”, a buzzed-out get-psyched call, and more or less exactly what you’d expect after the first Sleigh Bells album, Treats, exploded in 2010...full article here
SPIN on Sleigh Bells
2 months ago#27 From her suicidal murmur on "Born to Lose" to her bubblegum-domme strut on "Demons," Sleigh Bells vocalist Alexis Krauss sexes up the increasingly epic blare of guitarist Derek Miller's arena shoegaze with a dark allure, one far more nuanced and realized than 2010's blown-out punk-hop breakthrough Treats...full article here
Stereogum Best of 2012 on Sleigh Bells
3 months ago#24 Reign Of Terror (Mom + Pop)
Treble Best of 2012 on Sleigh Bells
4 months ago#32 There was a time, before samples and synthesizers, when rock music consisted of leather jackets, stage dives, circle-pits and ear-shredding volume...full article here
SPIN Magazine's Best Albums Of 2012 on Sleigh Bells
6 months ago#27 From her suicidal murmur on "Born to Lose" to her bubblegum-domme strut on "Demons," Sleigh Bells vocalist Alexis Krauss sexes up the increasingly epic blare of guitarist Derek Miller's arena shoegaze with a dark allure, one far more nuanced and realized than 2010's blown-out punk-hop breakthrough Treats. Though she relishes the gloomy seduction of morbid despair, she's determined to power ... more here
PASTE's Best of What's Next on Sleigh Bells
7 months agoLike My Bloody Valentine covering LL Cool J... more at pastemagazine.com
Pitchfork Best New Tracks on Sleigh Bells
7 months agoSleigh Bells: "Crown on the Ground"
The first thing you notice about Sleigh Bells ' "Crown on the Ground" is that it is LOUD. Punishingly loud. The treble blares with such intensity that most listeners' first instinct is to immediately adjust the EQ and turn down the volume-- and even then, it hurts a little just to hear it. It's like the final world-shattering salvo of the Loudness War ; a deeply unsubtle scrape of metal-on-metal tones so abrasive that it's almost shocking to discover that the song isn't actually some kind of Wolf Eyes-inspired noise experiment, but rather a ridiculously poppy club banger. This track ....[ self-released ]
more at pitchfork.comQuit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
7 months ago"Derek from sleigh bellz and me have matching florida tattoos and we both are from shitty parts of broward county // & their last album was one of the sickest of '10 .. its soo sick, its gave me a stomach ache .. half lyrnyrd skinnard half bangladesh half man half alligator.. . me and derek and alexis are bros and sis for life. in fact i like sleigh bells so much .. me and switch was in studio in nyc tryin to make tracks with derek and beyonce last week after we played her team their album .. more here
Quit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
7 months agoDirected by Jon Watts Sleigh Bells - New Music - More Music Videos more here
Quit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
7 months agoSleigh Bells are back with their sugar-coated nightmare pop. "Comeback Kid," their first single off of their second album, Reign of Terror , is demanding, unreasonable, and a lot of body-crushing fun; an almost cleansing kind of fear. The album is out February 21, grab the single below. more here
Quit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
8 months ago"Derek from sleigh bellz and me have matching florida tattoos and we both are from shitty parts of broward county // & their last album was one of the sickest of '10 .. its soo sick, its gave me a stomach ache .. half lyrnyrd skinnard half bangladesh half man half alligator.. . me and derek and alexis are bros and sis for life. in fact i like sleigh bells so much .. me and switch was in studio in nyc tryin to make tracks with derek and beyonce last week after we played her team their album .. more at elbo.ws
Quit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
8 months agoDirected by Jon Watts Sleigh Bells - New Music - More Music Videos more at elbo.ws
Quit Mumbling on Sleigh Bells
9 months agoSleigh Bells are back with their sugar-coated nightmare pop. "Comeback Kid," their first single off of their second album, Reign of Terror , is demanding, unreasonable, and a lot of body-crushing fun; an almost cleansing kind of fear. The album is out February 21, grab the single below. more at elbo.ws
Pitchfork Best Albums on Sleigh Bells
9 months agoAlbum "Treats" scored 8.7
The New York duo's debut full-length is a wildly fun noise-pop thrill-ride, delivering on the promise of last year's widely circulated demos. Sleigh Bells haven't stopped living the red, but the impro...
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