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LumDimSummary: Death Cab for Cutie Beijing Concert

Posted: March 12th, 2012 | Author: LumDimSum | Filed under: Music | Tags: Death Cab for Cutie, I Will Follow You into the Dark, JUE Music + Art Festival, JUE 觉, Nathaniel Davis, Soul Meets Body, Split Works, Tango, WHALE! | 2 Comments »

“Whoever is in charge of the fog, can you turn it down a bit? It’s a fcking KISS concert up here.”*

- Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie(vocals, guitar, piano and drums extraordinaire)

American Indie-rock band Death Cab for Cutie from Seattle, Washington is the big headlining act for the 4th annual JUE | Music + Art Festival, put together by the Splitworks team.

Last year JUE brought one of my favorite bands Whitest Boy Alive to Yugongyishan and with Death Cab for Cutie headlining this year’s festival, they’ve managed to top last year and it’s only just the beginning!

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JUE Music + Art Festival Launches with WHALE!

Posted: March 9th, 2012 | Author: LumDimSum | Filed under: Bars & Nightlife, Upcoming Events | Tags: 4corners 肆角餐吧, CityWeekend, Death Cab for Cutie, DJ Crab People, JUE 觉, South Park, Tango, WHALE! | 1 Comment »

“I like Crab People, I like the Crab People song. I’m not going to DJ it, but I think that when people hear Crab People as a DJ name, the first thing that pops into their head is probably “fun party, slammin’ tunes”. ”

- DJ Crab People of WHALE!

If you know South Park’s Crab People, then you’re probably cool enough to come to WHALE!‘s resurrection (we’ve been deprived without WHALE! for a little over one month now). Not only is WHALE! back, their party TONIGHT also happens to mark the official launch of the JUE Music + Art Festival.

Who is this DJ Crab People you ask? Among this zany group of ‘non-DJ’s', you’ll just have to turn up to find out. In the meantime, you can read CityWeekend’s interview with DJ Crab People, which is kind of ridiculously awesome – check out the full interview here.

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Death Cab for Cutie Headlining JUE Music + Art 2012

Posted: March 1st, 2012 | Author: LumDimSum | Filed under: Art, Music, Upcoming Events | Tags: Art, Autumn de Wilde, Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla, Crepanini, Danny Clinch, Death Cab for Cutie, DJ Bobby Dropper, Jason McGerr, JUE 觉, Lush, Music Festival, Nick Harmer, NLGX Design, Split Works, Summer Lei 雷光夏, Tango, The Whitest Boy Alive, WHALE!, Yugong Yishan | 1 Comment »

Death Cab for Cutie (Press Photo by Danny Clinch)

People have been going nuts for American Indie-rock band Death Cab for Cutie tickets since word first got out that they’d be coming to China this year and thanks to JUE | Music + Art Festival, the Splitworks team has brought the arrival of Death Cab for Cutie for two performances in Shanghai (March 9) and Beijing (March 10)!

Beijing’s performance will be held at the 3rd floor of Tango at 8PM on Saturday, March 10 and pre-sale tickets are available now! See below for ticket sale info.

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