Jake at Fabulous Jackpot in Portland OR (3574 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) got crafty with some Beirut posters and with just a few cut and pastes created his own original mosaic-esque piece of art.
What the?!? The Beirut song "The Gulag Orkestar" was incorporated into a bizarre chandelier spinning dance routine that aired on the August 4th episode of So You Think You Can Dance via the Fox network. Nationally syndicated gypsy jams.
While in the midst of a European tour frontman Zach Condon of Beirut did a phone interview with the New York Times. The interview covers a lot ground including Zach's admiration for Swedish singer Lykke Li and his distaste for men wearing sweatpants and flip-flops. Read whole interview HERE. Beirut's latest album The Rip Tide streets on August 30th. Pre-order CD/LP/Download HERE.