Karen Gardiner

Author

Karen is originally from Scotland and is now based in NYC. Her writing has appeared in MTV Iggy, The Village Voice, Conde Nast Traveler, The Hairpin, The Rumpus, The Toast and more. Follow her on Twitter @karendesuyo

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TRACK REVIEWPaperwhite "Pieces"

Brooklyn brother and sister duo, Katie and Ben Marshall, record as Paperwhite and have just revealed their fourth song this year, titled "Pieces." It's a bright, airy slice of neon-tinged eighties nostalgia, and a gloriously uplifting attitude adjuster. The track will feature on their upcoming EP,...

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LIVE REVIEWRobyn and Royksopp @ Pier 97

Robyn and Royksopp brought their live show to Pier 97.

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LIVE REVIEWA Sunny Day in Glasgow @ Baby's All Right

A Sunny Day in Glasgow @ Baby's All Right. Photo by Karen Gardiner The way in which A Sunny Day in Glasgow recorded their latest album, Sea When Absent, made seeing them perform a live show all the more intriguing. The band's current incarnation -- held together by just one original member, Ben...

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LIVE REVIEWJon Hopkins @ LPR

Jon Hopkins @ LPR. Photo by Karen Gardiner Jon Hopkins may have been touring behind 2013's Immunity for over a year but, judging by the line outside his sold out show at (le) Poisson Rouge last night, the people still want to hear this stunning album played live. The record made many critics’...

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