I’m not one to be tracking the minutiae of every CMJ development, (you can check on the Vegan for that info), but these looks like some interesting parties with good bands:

Saturday, Nov 4th
NY2LON Party @ Northsix
66 N 6th St.
Brooklyn, NY
Oh No! Oh My!, Silversun Pickups, Little Ones, Illinois, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly., The Phoenix Foundation, The Heights

Thursday, Nov 2nd
Mint Records Night @ Union Hall
Union St at 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY
Sparrow (Jason Zumpano’s band), Novillero, The Awkward Stage, and The Bicycles. With DJ Carl (AC) Newman spinning tunes all night long.
8 PM Doors
- via Batteringroom

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