[photos by Johnny Fried Chicken Boy] We have been big fans of Vincent Cacchione’s music ever since I saw an incredible backyard performance by Vince’s other main project, Soft Black, back in 2010. While Soft Black continues to move forward with mastering a new record, Cacchione has delivered another record with Caged Animals. Where Soft [...]

A decidedly minimal aesthetic, the newest PUMA by HUSSEIN CHALAYAN silhouette for Spring/Summer 2012 arrives via the Urban Glide Lo Leather. Reflecting the same visual integrity as its previously released Mid-Top iteration, the pair is mocked up in an understated soft black leather with tonal linen patterning throughout. Contrasting white laces pair well alongside a [...] Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast.com

Caged Animals, psychedelic-pop spawn of Soft Black frontman Vincent Cacchione began as a solo project a few summers ago. Now featuring Magali Francoise on keys, Talya Rose Cacchione on bass and Patrick Curry on drums Vincent is frontman of yet another rising … Continue reading →

(Lucky Number/Co-Op) A slow burner The debut record from Caged Animals is one of those records that you’re initially unsure of, but manages to steadily wear away at your scepticism, making you uncertain, yet completely smitten. Caged Animals is actually the moniker of New Jersey-born artist Vincent Cacchione, who also performs in Brooklyn group Soft Black. On Eat Their Own, Cacchione fuses together elements of ‘80s synth pop and R&B;, with lyrics plagiarised from the diary of Ben Gibbard. T ...

Caged Animals - A Soft Black side project of sorts - pit the playful, late night vibes of "All The Beautiful Things In The World" against images of...wait for it...beautiful, water colored images of naked women swimming and gallivanting through fields of blossoming wild flowers.

Caged Animals - A Soft Black side project of sorts - pit the playful, late night vibes of "All The Beautiful Things In The World" against images of...wait for it...beautiful, water colored images of naked women swimming and gallivanting through fields of blossoming wild flowers. The clip was put together by Jamie Harley and the song is sourced from the band's debut album, Eat Their Own, out now.

Coarse presents Casting Shadows Pain. Emblazoned with a shark snarl pattern and finished in a light shifting high-shine gloss finish, this is a Coarse vinyl first and distinctly unique. The ill-fated pair comes sheltered in soft black sponge and packaged in a smooth matte-black box. Limited to only 200 pieces, it goes on sale December [...] Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast.com

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Recommended Show: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011 JUKEBOX THE GHOST & THE SPINTO BAND @ BROOKLYN BOWL 61 Wythe Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 $12, 8PM Jukebox the Ghost pairing with The Spinto Band for tour dates feels like a nice fit. The two acts perform together at Brooklyn Bowl tonight. It's an early show, scheduled to be all over before 11PM. ERIMAJ & Josh Mease @ 92YTribeca Hot Snakes & Rye Coalition @ Maxwell's Owen & Caithlin De Marrais @ Glasslands Max Bemis & Sherri Dupree @ The Bell House Avey Tare & Eric Copeland @ Knitting Factory Digitalism, Surkin, & Nadastrom @ Webster Hall Azita, Open Ocean, & Flown @ Secret Project Robot Gauntlet ...

Click image to download more songs by this artist Sounds like: Neon Indian, Soft Black, Rogue Wave "Caged Animals - Teflon Heart" What's so good? An avowed lover of noisy garage/punk/blues rock, I’m usually wary of a musician who moves away from the noise to a more minimalist approach. But listening to “Teflon Heart,” the first single off the debut album by Caged Animals, I’m experiencing a change of heart (pun intended). Caged Animals is the new project Vin Cacchione, front man of the guitar-heavy band Soft Black. If this track is any indicator, I dig ...

Recommended Show: FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011 SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS @ CAMEO GALLERY 93 North 6th St Brooklyn, NY 11211 $10, 8PM Considering School of Seven Bells have performed at much larger venues, we're sure tonight's show at Cameo Gallery will be packed for sure. Get there early for opening sets from Warm Ghost and Starfawn . Cat Power @ Webster Hall Slowdance @ Brooklyn Bowl Blood Diamonds @ Glasslands Main Attrakionz @ New Museum Deniz Tek & Ivan Julian @ The Bell House Saint Motel & Double Nines @ The Rock Shop Jesse Malin & Juliana Hatfield @ City Winery Natur, Aggressor, & Mutant Supremacy @ Union Pool Indyns, Heads Up ...

by Bill Pearis DOWNLOAD: Caged Animals - Teflon Heart (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Caged Animals - Girls on Medication (MP3) Caged Animals, the new project from Soft Black front man Vin Cacchione, will release their debut album, Eat Their Own, on Sept...

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Recommended Show: FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2011 LOWER DENS & DIRTY BEACHES @ SEAPORT MUSIC FESTIVAL/RIVER TO RIVER South Street Seaport, Pier 17 New York, NY 10038 FREE, 7PM This is another great show at South Street Seaport for the River to River/Seaport Music Festival. Lower Dens and Dirty Beaches will perform, and once again it is completely free. The Feelies @ Maxwell's Janka Nabay @ The Rock Shop Thousands & The Twees @ Mercury Lounge Memory Tapes & New Moods @ Mercury Lounge Blind Melon & The Nico Blues @ Hiro Ballroom Nobunny, TV Ghost, & Shellshag @ Knitting Factory The Thermals, Big Troubles, & EULA @ The Bell House The ...

Recommedned Show: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2011 EAR PWR & FREE BLOOD @ GLASSLANDS 289 Kent Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 $10, 8PM The always amazing Ear Pwr are back in the City. With their new self-titled album now available, the North Carolian act continue to share their electro-pop joy with the masses. Sleep @ Terminal 5 iceage @ Other Music Sea/Sick @ The Delancey Thurston Moore @ P.S. 122 Jessica 6 @ Cameo Gallery Rebecca Jordan @ Zuccotti Park Lichens & Soft Circle @ Zebulon David Bazan @ Madison Square Park The Bronx @ Rocks Off Concert Cruises Lauren Pritchard & Anna Rose @ Ars Nova David Bazan & S. Carey @ Bowery Ballroom Greg ...