NY EYE & EAR FEST has been praised by top media publications

“The city’s preëminent grassroots celebration of underground bands, labels, artists, and independent publishers.” - New Yorker

“This will be the premiere underground music event of the season in New York. Don’t miss it for the world.” - Visitation Rites

"The only legit glimpse into the bubbling cauldron of NYC’s true underground music scene" - Vice Magazine

"A giant, swarming, lovingly handpicked showcase of grassroots cultural production in New York" - Arthur Magazine

"Homegrown bands and labels finally get the locals-only blowout they deserve" - Village Voice

"Highlighting the best of the Brooklyn music scene.” - Greenpoint Gazette

NYE&E FEST is curated by the Pendu Organization, a nonprofit arts and cultural organization based in Brooklyn, NY. (http://www.pendu.org)

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78 amazing NYC bands have performed in the first two NY EYE & EAR Festivals including: Axolotl, Best Hits, Blacklist, Blondes, Child Abuse, Cult of Youth, Drunkdriver, Ducktails, Excepter, Freshkills, Grooms, Hells Hills, Hunters, Infinity Window, La Otracina, Led Er Est, Liturgy, Living Days , Love Like Deloreans, Magik Markers, Martial Canterel, Mazing Vids, Metalux, Murdertronics, Necking, Pygmy Shrews, Sightings, Silk Flowers, Slasher Risk, SSPS, Taigaa!, Talibam!, Talk Normal, Team Robespierre, Total Abuse, Twin Stumps, Vaz, Xeno & Oaklander, Zs, and more...

A DVD will be coming out on Pendu Sound in May 2010 containing performances from NY EYE & EAR FEST I + II. Video by Fingered Media.

PENDU DISCO aka "HORROR SCORES FOR THE DANCEFLOOR" is a dance party dedicated entirely to new + classic dark musick for the dancefloor featuring live shows from touring aritsts as well as NYC artists (from the known to the ‘need-to-know’) followed by a dance party with guest DJs spinning new+classic darkbeat, synthpop, industrial, electro, italo, cold, minimal, post-punk, cosmic disco, slowed, et al... click for more info!