Chairlift
Does You Inspire You

Possibly the most varied yet polished album to be released so far this year, sublime electronica nods toward country & western whilst energetic pop le...

Already released last year on a small independent label (Kanine), Chairlift have since been signed to Columbia; primarily on the back of the interest ...

One of the few buzz bands of 2008 that didn’t catch a surf-friendly wave of hype, Chairlift just saw their debut LP, Does You Inspire You, get a re-re...

Those of you who are regular readers of this website may be feeling a slight twinge of déjà vu. Surely, this debut album from Brooklyn inhabitants Cha...

After such a high-profile ad placement for their quirky electro-pop song ‘Bruises’ - it soundtracked the global television push for the iPod Nano-Chro...

Thanks to an iPod ad, Chairlift had a modest hit last year with their single "Bruises" (you know, that cute tune about doing all those "handstands for...

Chairlift were formed when Aaron Pfenning, Patrick Wimberley and Caroline Polachek got together to provide background music for a haunted house in Oct...

Chairlift may have the coolest creation story ever. Yes, even better than all that seven days stuff. Formed in 2005, the band originally got together ...

In 2008 Brooklyn’s musical present seems a thrilling, almost haphazard collision of past and future tenses; the neo-tribal and psychedelic strains run...

In 2007, Chairlift moved from Colorado to Brooklyn to pursue a strangely common 21st-century dream -- to create a thoroughly modern indie-pop album in...