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APtBS links from late February 2015

APtBS links from late February 2015 A Place to Bury Strangers set to transfix Lowbrow – What’s Up : Hot Concerts – ‘We always have to get more people involved, keeping the quality up and work on new designs. ‘ aptbs a palce to bury strangers interview Oliver transfixiation A Place to Bury Strangers on […]

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Interview of Oliver in Houston Press

Interview of Oliver in Houston Press A Place to Bury Strangers Mastermind Oliver Ackermann Speaks | Houston Press – “It is rare to find a band who can enrapture an audience with a visceral, confrontational live performance, yet maintain the magic captured in the studio.” aptbs a place to bury strangers houston TX

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Transfixiation Reviews late February 2015

The reviews of Transfixiation keep coming in: A Place To Bury Strangers @ MHOW: February 17, 2015 – “After nearly a decade, A Place To Bury Strangers is as explosive as ever.” aptbs a place ot bury strangers review brooklyn A Place To Bury Strangers – Transfixiation | mxdwn.com Reviews – “Whether Ackermann needs teeth […]

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We’ve Come So Far video released

We’ve Come So Far video released A Place to Bury Strangers & Grooms celebrated new LPs at MHOW watch new APTBS video filmed at DbA’s last show – ‘Last night A Place to Bury Strangers celebrated Transfixiation’s release, a few blocks from DbA’s address, at Music Hall of Williamsburg, which was their typically awesome sensory […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers coming to Philadelphia, February 17, 2015

About the upcoming show in Philadelphia A Place to Bury Strangers talk taking ‘Transfixiation’ on the road, coming to Underground Arts – ‘Feeling even more in control in a live setting, Ackermann thrives on a situation based in an in-real-life experience and the variables that come along with it.’ aptbs a place to bury strangers […]

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NY Bands to watch

A Place to Bury Strangers Tops List of Bands to Watch in NY Underground | Observer – ‘In honor of Mr. Ackermann’s upcoming album Transfixiation with his band A Place To Bury Strangers, we put together a collection of recommended underground NY bands who are lively and full of great promise. ‘ aptbs a place […]

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Pre-release reviews of Transfixiation

The reviews of Transfixiation in early February 2015. It was very nice to see the album reviewed by NPR. Review – Transfixiation – A Place to Bury Strangers – Transfixiation – Dead Oceans – – ‘The trademark elements are all in place on ‘Transfixiation’ and surely everyone who digs what they do should be happy, […]

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Recipe for baked chicken wings so they taste fried

We were going to a friend’s house to watch the Super Bowl and volunteered to bring chicken wings. Making them without frying was our challenge, This recipe does a pretty good job of producing wings that are baked but appear fried. The technique involves letting them sit for several hours uncovered in the refrigerator.. Really […]

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Transfixiation review

A Place To Bury Strangers | Transfixation Album Review | Contactmusic.com – “The album captures the moment with new sounds and new ideas combined with a high level of detail; the pure finesse of ‘Transfixiation’ is something to be desired.” aptbs a place to bury strangers review transfixiation

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Brief Review. The Jew Store: A Family Memoir by Stella Suberman

The Jew Store: A Family Memoir by Stella Suberman America in the twenties. The Bronsons, a Jewish family, the parents are from Russia, move first to Nashville and then to Concordia TN to establish a business – Bronson’s Low Priced Store. As I read it I thought it was told almost entirely from the point […]

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