Enjoy Friday night’s take on ‘A Sunday Smile’ below. Beirut MP3 at bottom.
Enjoy a clip from last night’s fabulous show (attended by TMS Jen!) below.
Enjoy ‘La Llorona’ below. Learn all about his new EP here. MP3 at bottom.
Dates are as follows:
3 May 2009 - Fabrik, Hamburg
5 May 2009 - Paradiso, Amsterdam
6 May 2009 - Cirque Royal, Brussels
8 May 2009 - The Forum, London
9 May 2009 - ATP, Minehead
12 May 2009 - Bataclan, Paris
Learn all about Beirut’s new EP here.
March Of The Zapotec’s out in Feb. It’ll include:
1 El Zocalo
2 La Llorna
3 My Wife
4 The Akara
5 On A Bayonet
6 The Shrew
Visit Beirut on MySpace.
Friday 10/17 @ NYC’s Horticultural Society (8PM).
Entry fee is $100 a head.
Nico Muhly will also be appearing on the bill.
For further info, head here.
UPDATE: This is a private invite only event!
Beirut - Scenic World (Live @ McCarren Park)
A great performance from the summer of 2006.
Visit Beirut on MySpace.
Beirut - The Canals Of Our City (Live On KLRU)
A goodie from SXSW 2007.
KEXP’s manager of online servies, Aaron Starkey, had this to say about the performance: *”They were able to transform a friendly and warm but ultimately generic studio into a timeless Eastern European cafe for the 25 minutes that they played.”*
Setlist:
Nantes
A Sunday Smile
Cocek
Forks & Knives (La Fete)
Cherbourg
The Penalty
MP3: Beirut - Live On KEXP, 10/2007 (via NPR)
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