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Video: Violens live from last summer


VIDEO: Violens, "Until It's Unlit" (live at the MFA)

Last summer, Grizzly Bear played a show on a night off from their stint opening for Radiohead at the Courtyard at the Museum of Fine Arts. Opening up for them? NYC's Violens, whom we shot some video of, which we'd been saving for a special occasion. With them set to play tonight at Great Scott along with Amazing Baby, now seemed as good a time as any.  You can hear more at Rcrd Lbl. These guys are headed for big things.

 

 

Formed in January of 2008 in Brooklyn NY this glam influenced rock band features former members of Diamond Nights, Lions & Tigers, Nebula, Heavy Hands...

Violens are a New York-via-Miami four-piece formed in the fall of 2007 featuring members Iddo Arad (synths/vocals), Ben Brantley (bass), Jorge Elbrecht (lead vocals/guitar) and...

1222 Commonwealth Ave, Allston-Brighton

Great Scott’s décor is, in a word, random. International flags suspended from the ceiling, glossy...

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