2012 is shaping up to be one of the best years for emerging new artists. One such “emerging new artist” you should know about is Hank And Cupcakes who are about to release their debut full-length NAKED following a scorching EP and their unprecedented, much talked about live shows. They chatted with The Blerd13 recently via email to fill you in on their origins and to tell you why they are a band you need to know about yesterday: 1. First off, listening […]
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Hank & Cupcakes, NAKED: Album Review
Hank And Cupcakes brilliant debut, NAKED, is finally here! Check out our review!
The Viewfinder: Hank & Cupcakes’ “Liquid Mercury”
David Lynch meets Talking Heads in the video for Hank & Cupcakes ‘ “Liquid Mercury” off their upcoming full-length. If you haven’t heard of this multicultural duo yet, you’re missing something big. The song is catchy and so densely layered with awesomeness that you’ll need at least ten listens to take it all in. The video also has so many things going on that it demands repeat viewing. The sounds that these two make are just magical. Cupcakes is a simply entrancing performer […]
Hank & Cupcakes Return To Boston!
Ask anyone over at the Blerd, we love the soul. We love the old soul, we love the new soul. Hank & Cupcakes has both with some future soul thrown in. Brooklyn-based (By way of Melbourne, Tel Aviv, Cuba, and Jerusalem), H & C are a male/female duo unlike anyone out there today (I’m looking’ at you White Stripes and Ting Ting’s!). Hank plays the bass. Cupcakes sings and plays drums…just like Phil Collins…but she stands up…and she’s way prettier…and her name is […]