This week in Philly music features a tribute to the late songwriter Jill Sobule, a 20th-celebration anniversary of Clap Your Hands Say Yeah’s debut, a two-night stand by funkateers Lettuce, a golden ...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah blew a lot of minds when they released a fully independent self-titled first album in 2005. They had no record label, no manager, no nothing, and at a time when even “indie” ...
The album as a self-contained unit of artistic expression holds a fascinating place in the musical landscape. For some, the rise in streaming culture has reduced its significance, with listeners able ...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah at Assembly, Cate Le Bon at Basilica, a sound bath in Newburgh, a doc that puts you in the pit of a ...
Alec Ounsworth and his band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah are celebrating their 20th anniversary with the announcement of limited deluxe vinyl reissues of the landmark ...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah perform on Morning Becomes Eclectic from the Sony Music Studios in NYC as part of the CMJ Marathon. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah perform on Morning Becomes Eclectic from the Sony ...
Alec Ounsworth has released albums with Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and as Flashy Python, but he’s casting out under his own name for the first time with his solo ...
Welcome to Band Jury, a SPIN series in which artists defend black sheep albums they feel deserve another listen. These are projects that, for whatever reason (middling sales, negative reviews, a ...
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have shared a new single, “Where They Perform Miracles,” from their forthcoming album New Fragility, out on Feb. 12, 2021, via CYHSY/Secretly Distribution. It follows the ...
Still, this is a Clap Your Hands Say Yeah song called “CYHSY, 2005,” so forgive us for seeking some deeper commentary on the group’s fate as hype-cycle sacrificial lambs. According to Ounsworth, the ...