QRO returns to Brooklyn, to shine a light on the ever up-and-coming - and serious favorite - the one and only Harlem Shakes.
Name: Harlem Shakes Associated act(s): Arms
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Members: Lexy Benaim, Todd Goldstein, Brent Katz, Jose Soegaard, Kendrick Strauch Albums: Burning Birthdays EP (2007) Has toured with: Busdriver, Deerhoof, Ladyhawk, The Subjects, Tapes 'n Tapes, Tokyo Police Club, White Rabbits If the band was an animal, they'd be: the funkiest chicken that's ever crossed the road Or if they were a food, they'd be: the bootleg liquor that kept the rent parties of the Roaring Twenties going Related Articles:
Review of Burning Birthdays EP Live review from EP release party at Canal Room in New York on February 1st, 2007 Photo gallery from Canal Room Interview with Jose Soegaard and Kendrick Strauch, Pt. 1 Interview with Jose Soegaard and Kendrick Strauch, Pt. 2 Photo gallery from Mercury Lounge in New York on May 20th, 2007 Follow-up interview with Kendrick Strauch Photo gallery from Bowery Ballroom in New York on December 13th, 2007 Review of Todd Goldstein's solo record (as Arms), Kids Aflame Photo gallery of Todd Goldstein (as Arms) from Union Hall in Brooklyn on April 17th, 2008 Tour dates: (Arms) 7/3/08 - New York, NY - R Bar*
* w/ Love as Laughter, Via Audio, Frances, Birds & Batteries MP3 Stream: "Carpetbaggers"
MP3 Stream: "Whirring" (Arms)
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