#Pharmakon

ALBUM REVIEWPharmakon Leaves Us Unsettled with 'Devour'

Pharmakon is Margaret Chardiet, a native New Yorker who sprang onto the local underground experimental scene at the tender age of seventeen. That, however, is the only tender thing about this noise project. A founding member of the Red Light District Collective in Far Rockaway, she has always been...

Mandy Brownholtz

Making Records and Mudpies With Vårmakon

On Saturday night, half of New York City filed into Grand Prospect Hall for DFA Records' twelve-year annivesary party, hosted by the aural, modern day equivalent of Jay Gatsby - Red Bull Music Academy, who have been throwing insanely well curated parties, shows and talks in far-flung venues all...

Lindsey Rhoades

SHOW REVIEWIceage, Pharmakon, and Dream Affair @ Home Sweet Home, 1-26-13

LES bar Home Sweet Home is like a lot of other NYC venues, and then again, it isn't. I was reminded of a handful of seedy lounges, kooky galleries, and DIY show spaces, but the reality is that Home Sweet Home takes elements of each and rolls them into something completely immersive. From the moment...

Lindsey Rhoades