Stephen Pearlman
In My Arms

In this vibrant version of Erasure’s synthpop masterpiece “In My Arms”, Haberdashery and markymix collaborate to reimagine an iconic track. This modern rendition delivers a new breath of life into the lead single…

In My Arms
Stephen Pearlman
Enjoy The Silence

The classic Depeche Mode song that ushered in the 90s is covered in this new collaboration with markymix. “Enjoy The Silence” is reimagined with lush synths and is accompanied by several versions, including an Extended Mix…

Enjoy The Silence
Stephen Pearlman
You're Not The Only One

“You’re Not The Only One” is the first single from the album "Aperture". The title track is accompanied by remixes from Lost Robot and markymix, followed by an extended mix and the instrumental version...

You're Not The Only One
Stephen Pearlman
Aperture

The seventh Haberdashery album, "Aperture" is released. Ten electronic tracks indulgently swirl with lush strings, synth chords, and layered vocals…

Aperture

Tonight The Angels

The fifth Haberdashery album, "Tonight The Angels" is released. The new ten track offering comes amid a steady stream of singles and follows the 2010 twelve part free EP series. The new studio album continues the evolution of Haberdashery's modern synthpop sound. The title track ballad and the upbeat tracks "You Save My Life" and "Fall Into My Arms" accompany seven other new tracks. The album journeys through an electronic soundscape that twines together an optimistic future with a nostalgia for the past.

1. Tonight The Angels
2. Don't Break My Heart
3. Fall Into My Arms
4. Stay
5. The Last One That You Love
6. Tonight Is Forever
7. The Answer
8. Till I Hear You
9. You Save My Life
10. In The End

The CD edition is presented in a book-style case with 40 pages featuring artwork, lyrics, and more. Haberdashery was recently featured on Popjustice.

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita.

The Last One That You Love

 

Tonight Is Forever

 

Don’t Break My Heart

 

Tonight The Angels

 

Tonight The Angels Box Set

Tonight Is Forever

"Tonight Is Forever" is released. This is the sixth single from "Tonight The Angels", and follows the release of the album itself. The release includes remixes by Studio Nicky, Lost Robot, markymix, Destination, and Bionica. The single is available as a free download.

Also featured are the 12 Inch Mix, the acoustic version, and a cover of Lady Gaga's "Marry The Night". A website exclusive instrumental version is also included in the digital download.

1. Tonight Is Forever
2. Tonight Is Forever (Studio Nicky Remix)
3. Tonight Is Forever (Lost Robot End Of Time Remix)
4. Tonight Is Forever (12 Inch Mix)
5. Tonight Is Forever (Acoustic - Featuring Morgan Pearlman)
6. Tonight Is Forever (markymix)
7. Tonight Is Forever (Destination's Molten Mix)
8. Tonight Is Forever (Bionica Remix)
9. Marry The Night (Lady Gaga)
10. Tonight Is Forever (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. "Tonight Is Forever" is taken from the Haberdashery album "Tonight The Angels". Track 2 remixed by Studio Nicky. Track 3 remixed by Lost Robot. Flute solo on track 5 performed by Morgan Pearlman. Track 6 remixed by markymix. Track 7 remixed by Destination. Track 8 remixed by Bionica. Track 9 written by Stefani Germanotta and Fernando Garibay.

Mind - Remix

In May of 2011, kikai, the collaborative musicians' group based in Germany, contributed an ethereal remix of "The Last One That You Love" for its single release. Now, Haberdashery has remixed "Mind", a kikai instrumental with a beautiful piano melody.

By keeping the original kikai piano recording, the song's lyrical line becomes woven into the Haberdashery remix. You can listen to the new track here, as well as explore more about kikai and the various projects they are involved in around the world.

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The Last One That You Love

"The Last One That You Love" is released. The fifth single from the 2011 Haberdashery album, "Tonight The Angels", includes remixes by Conversation, kikai, Madsen, markymix, Optic, and !distain. Along with the remixes, an acoustic version and a 12 inch mix are included. A new piano version of "The Last One That You Love", featuring solo pianist Aaron Eitan Meyer, and a synthpop rendition of "One Hand, One Heart" from West Side Story complete the single. A music video was also released with the single, filmed by Stefan Klenk.

1. The Last One That You Love
2. The Last One That You Love (Merry-Go-Round Mix)
3. The Last One That You Love (kikai edit)
4. The Last One That You Love (12 Inch Mix)
5. The Last One That You Love (Acoustic)
6. The Last One That You Love (Madsen Remix)
7. The Last One That You Love (markymix)
8. The Last One That You Love (Reinterpreted by Optic)
9. The Last One That You Love (Piano Version featuring Aaron Eitan Meyer)
10. The Last One That You Love (!distain Remix)
11. One Hand, One Heart (West Side Story)
12. The Last one That You Love (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. "The Last One That You Love" is taken from the Haberdashery album, "Tonight The Angels". Track 2 remixed by Conversation. Track 3 remixed by kikai. Track 6 remixed by Madsen. Track 7 remixed by markymix. Track 8 remixed by Optic. Solo piano on track 9 arranged and performed by Aaron Eitan Meyer. Track 10 remixed by !distain. Track 11 written by Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein.

Geometry - Remix

Earlier this year, the synthpop band Hyperbubble remixed "Don't Break My Heart", for the second Haberdashery single of 2011. Now, Haberdashery has remixed a Hyperbubble track, "Geometry". The remix will be included in the forthcoming Director's Cut of their new album, "Drastic Cinematic". "Geometry" features guest vocalist Manda Rin from Scotland, who sang the Powerpuff Girls theme song.

You can read more about Hyperbubble's new album on their website.

Stay

The fourth release from the 2011 Haberdashery album, "Tonight The Angels", is out now. The single, "Stay", includes a 12" mix, an acoustic version, and remixes by Vista, markymix, and People Theatre.

Also featured is a new recording of a 2004 Haberdashery song, "Lie To Me". A website exclusive instrumental version of "Stay" is included in the digital download.

1. Stay
2. Stay (Vista's Fairytale Mix)
3. Stay (markymix)
4. Stay (People Theatre's Give and Take Mix)
5. Stay (Acoustic)
6. Stay (12 Inch Mix)
7. Stay (markymix elemental)
8. Lie To Me (2011)
9. Stay (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. Book cover from Mark Towns. "Stay" is taken from the Haberdashery album "Tonight The Angels". Track 2 remixed by Vista. Tracks 3 and 7 remixed by markymix. Track 4 remixed by People Theatre. Track 8 written by Stephen Pearlman.

Fall Into My Arms

The third release from Haberdashery's new album, "Tonight The Angels", is released. The "Fall Into My Arms" single includes a 12" mix, an acoustic version, and remixes by Eloquent, Lost Robot, mOOger!, and markymix.

Also featured is an electronic interpretation of Autour de Lucie's "Chanson sans issue (ne vois-tu pas)". A website exclusive instrumental version of "Fall Into My Arms" is also included in the digital download.

1. Fall Into My Arms
2. Fall Into My Arms (an eloquent remix)
3. Fall Into My Arms (Lost Robot Getaway Remix)
4. Fall Into My Arms (mOOger's Stardust Mix)
5. Fall Into My Arms (markymix)
6. Fall Into My Arms (Acoustic)
7. Fall Into My Arms (12 Inch Mix)
8. Fall Into My Arms (markymix Edit)
9. Chanson sans issue (Autour de Lucie)
10. Fall Into My Arms (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. Book cover from Mark Towns. "Fall Into My Arms" is taken from the Haberdashery album "Tonight The Angels". Track 2 remixed by Eloquent. Track 3 remixed by Lost Robot. Track 4 remixed by mOOger!. Tracks 5 and 8 remixed by markymix. Track 9 written by Jean Pierre Ensuque, Fabrice Regis Dumont, and Valerie Maria Leulliot.

Don't Break My Heart

The second single from Haberdashery's new album "Tonight The Angels" is released. The second track from the upcoming album "Tonight The Angels" is "Don't Break My Heart". The single includes a 12" mix, an acoustic version, and remixes by Diskodiktator, Hyperbubble, and markymix. Also featured is an electronic interpretation of Stevie Wonder's "As". A website exclusive instrumental version is also included in the digital download.

1. Don't Break My Heart
2. Don't Break My Heart (Diskodiktator Remix)
3. Don't Break My Heart (Hyperbubble Remix)
4. Don't Break My Heart (markymix)
5. Don't Break My Heart (12 Inch Mix)
6. Don't Break My Heart (Acoustic)
7. As (Stevie Wonder)
8. Don't Break My Heart (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. Book cover from Mark Towns. "Don't Break My Heart" is taken from the Haberdashery album "Tonight The Angels". Track 2 remixed by Diskodiktator. Track 3 remixed by Hyperbubble. Track 4 remixed by markymix. Track 7 written by Stevland Morris.

Tonight The Angels - Single

The first single from Haberdashery's new album "Tonight The Angels" is released. The title track from the upcoming album "Tonight The Angels" is the first new release from Haberdashery in 2011. The single includes a 12" mix, an acoustic version, and a remix by markymix. Also featured is an electronic interpretation of Enya's ethereal "Afer Ventus". A website exclusive instrumental version is also included in the digital download.

1. Tonight The Angels
2. Tonight The Angels (markymix)
3. Tonight The Angels (Acoustic)
4. Tonight The Angels (12 Inch Mix)
5. Afer Ventus (Enya)
6. Tonight The Angels (Instrumental)

Henna designs by La Pham Nikita. Book cover from Tiffany Pham's 1894 edition of "The Count Of Monte Cristo". "Tonight The Angels" is taken from the Haberdashery album of the same name. Track 2 remixed by markymix. Track 5 written by Eithne Ni Bhraonain, Nicky Ryan, and Roma Ryan.

La Pham Nikita

New artwork has been commissioned for the "Tonight The Angels" releases in 2011. Each single will be viewed as a "book", and Haberdashery fans have contributed their own books for the covers of each single. Henna artist La Pham Nikita has created original designs for the album covers, as well as henna inspired lettering for the text.

Click here to view photos from La Pham Nikita’s Henna Around the World Tour.

A Different Drum VIP Series

A Different Drum, the electronic pop shop, recently began a monthly VIP CD series which features exclusive content never before pressed to disc to an exclusive pool of just 200 subscribers worldwide. The December 2010 issue is 14 tracks of the best 2010 Haberdashery Remixes.

A limited number of these collectible discs are available here.

From Todd Durrant:

"Haberdashery is emerging from the underground as a synthpop act to follow. Playing a blend of danceable electronic with romantic sentiments, Haberdashery's music reminds listeners of classic Erasure. This is a collection of favorite remixes from several digital EP's released during 2010, pulled together on a limited edition CD release."

2010 Remixes - Collector's Edition (Sold Out)
Includes CD, 2011 Calendar, and a set of 12 magnets featuring artwork from the 2010 EP Series.

electropop.5

Haberdashery's "Stars (Extended Remix)" is featured on a new synthpop compilation from Germany's Conzoom Records.

From the electropop.5 press release: "In addition to Daybehavior, who have returned from a long break and can therefore can almost be considered new comers, there are many other amazing contributors. The American project "Haberdashery", Germany's "Lyle", the Swedes of Monostrip or the freaky Americans Hyper Bubble who bring a really cool and fresh sound  to the ears."

The Best Friend

Comedy webseries "The Best Friend" features the music of Haberdashery. The markymix of "I Try To Tell You" is the closing credits music, and “The Window (markymix)” is the soundtrack to the online teaser. Starring Allie Smith and Marilyn Anne Michaels, "The Best Friend" is a buddy love comedy web series that explores watching a romantic comedy through the eyes of the best friend rather than the ingenue or leading lady.

BluBoy Artwork

For the 2009 Christmas EP, Haberdashery commissioned BluBoy for a unique new cover art design. BluBoy comics is drawn and written by Ryan Spencer.

I Love You Too

"I Love You Too" is the fourth single from the Haberdashery album, "Valence". The tracklist includes energetic remixes from Destination, Bispatial, davidmahr, Javier Zubizarreta, and Synthetik FM. The b-sides for the single are Haberdashery's new cover of "New Favorite", originally performed by Alison Krauss and written by Gillian Welch, and a Spanish version of "I Love You Too", translated by Leonel Benavides, Jr. Concluding the single is markymix's beautifully haunting interpretation of the title track. A grassroots video comprised of fan photos was also created to coincide with the release of the single.

1. I Love You Too
2. I Love You Too (Destination's 'Key Of Bliss' Remix)
3. I Love You Too (Madsen & Bispatial Remix)
4. I Love You Too (Techno Battle Bot Mix)
5. Two Become One (Voltage Controlled Mix)
6. The Greatest Heights (Synthetik FM Mix)
7. I Love You Too (Me Amas Tambien)
8. I Love You Too (Instrumental)
9. New Favorite (Alison Krauss & Union Station)
10. I Love You Too (markymix)

Stars

"Stars" is a layered, melodious synthpop love song of the most ardent variety. Remixes by The Psyche Celebration! and markymix offer a danceable and 8bit spin on the song and accompany variations on the album version. A brand new version of "Two Become One", the Instant Infant Remix (by Jens Lyd and Brian Belloni) brings a distinctly European energy to the track. A 2009 version of Haberdashery's 2004 track "I'm Lost", revolving around unrequited love, makes for a perfect counter to the joyous title track. The "Stars" video is set to the 8bit Chiptune markymix and features Cubism visualizations by Cody Williams and additional production by markymix.

1. Stars (Single Version)
2. Stars (8bit Chiptune markymix)
3. Stars (TPC! Celebrate Desire)
4. Two Become One (Instant Infant Remix)
5. Stars (Instrumental)
6. Stars (Elemental)
7. I'm Lost (2009)

Valence

"Valence" is released. The fourth full-length offering features ten brand new tracks ranging from soaring uptempo tunes to evocative and thoughtful synthpop serenades. Stephen's vocal harmonies and electronic synth beeps blend seamlessly with piano and strings in a delightful expression of his signature sound. "Two Become One" and "I Try To Tell You" will keep toes tapping with their irresistible melodies and bouncing bass lines while tracks like "Eternity" and "Paradise" are a harmonic treat for the listener. Haberdashery's fourth album sparkles with brilliance and electropop sensibilities.

1. Paradise
2. Two Become One
3. Take It Slow
4. Valence
5. Stars
6. I Love You Too
7. I Try To Tell You
8. Home
9. Eternity
10. Out Of Me

I Try To Tell You

"I Try To Tell You" is the second single from "Valence”. The release is an irresistible synthpop track and catchy love song that'll have you singing along with a smile on your face. A sample-tastic remix by Markymix amps up the energy and a  fresh and danceable remix by Bispatial accompany an extended remix. Rounding out the 5 track release is Haberdashery's cover of Over The Rhine's "Latter Days". 

1. I Try To Tell You
2. I Try To Tell You (12 Inch Mix)
3. I Try To Tell You (markymix)
4. I Try To Tell You (Bispatial Mix)
5. Latter Days (Over The Rhine)

Two Become One

The kickoff single for “Valence", is "Two Become One," a bright and cheerful summery synthpop song. A club-worthy remix by Markymix and an unexpected Japanese interpretation by Sabrina accompany an extended remix. Rounding out the release is Haberdashery's lilting cover of Rufus Wainwright's "Poses".

1. Two Become One
2. Two Become One (12 inch mix)
3. Two Become One (markymix)
4. Two Become One (markymix vocoder edit)
5. Two Become One (matsuri mix)
6. Poses (Rufus Wainwright)

Timothy Wright

Famed Chicago artist and educator, Timothy Wright, was commissioned to create a series of five original pieces of art for the 2009 Haberdashery "Valence" releases. Tim is also created an exclusive font by painting each letter used in the album artwork, and the numbers one through ten.