To wet your appetite for next month, here’s a beautifully shot live video from NY last week for “The Gulag Orkestar” featuring members of the Arcade Fire and Final Fantasy Owen Pallett (playing Electric Picnic I’ll have you know). The boy sure has come a long way since the supposed shambolic performances of last year.

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Which boy? Which shambolism?
Which boy? Which shambolism?
Which boy? Which shambolism?
Zack Condon.. Supposed shambolic first ever gigs in NY.
Zack Condon.. Supposed shambolic first ever gigs in NY.
Zack Condon.. Supposed shambolic first ever gigs in NY.
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Hope hawk is a hacksaw tour with him again. They were great at the Calexico gig last year, much better than the main event! Cool beans…
Hope hawk is a hacksaw tour with him again. They were great at the Calexico gig last year, much better than the main event! Cool beans…
Hope hawk is a hacksaw tour with him again. They were great at the Calexico gig last year, much better than the main event! Cool beans…