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Margo Price Shares Three New Songs: “Black Wolf Blues,” “Mind Travel,” and “Unoriginal Sin”

Strays II Due Out October 13 via Loma Vista; Act II: Mind Travel Out Now

Sep 14, 2023

Alt-country singer Margo Price is releasing a new album, Strays II, on October 13 via Loma Vista. Now she has shared three more songs from it: “Black Wolf Blues,” “Mind Travel,” and “Unoriginal Sin” (which features Mike Campbell). They constitute Act II: Mind Travel of the album. More

Margo Price Announces New Album, Shares Three New Songs: “Strays,” “Closer I Get,” and “Malibu”

Strays II Due Out October 13 via Loma Vista; Act I Out Now and Features Ny Oh, Jonathan Wilson, and Buck Meek

Aug 22, 2023

Alt-country singer Margo Price has announced a new album, Strays II, and shared three new songs from it: “Strays,” “Closer I Get” (feat. Ny Oh), and “Malibu” (feat. Jonathan Wilson and Buck Meek). More

13 Best Songs of the Week: Miss Grit, Heather Woods Broderick, Fever Ray, Steve Mason, and More

Plus Yo La Tengo, Margo Price, Ladytron, Sharon Van Etten, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Weeks’ Other Notable New Tracks

Nov 11, 2022

Welcome to the 39th Songs of the Week of 2022. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because I was out sick. So once again this week’s list encompasses songs released in the last two weeks (although all but three of the songs are from this week). More

Nov 10, 2022

Alt-country singer Margo Price is releasing a new album, Strays, on January 13, 2023 via Loma Vista. Now she has shared another song from it, “Lydia,” as well a live performance video featuring a string quartet. More

Sep 20, 2022

Alt-country singer Margo Price has announced the release of a new album, Strays, which will be out on January 13, 2023 via Loma Vista. Price has also announced a tour in support of the album, and has shared a video for a new album single, “Change of Heart.” More

Margo Price Shares Video For New Single “Been To The Mountain”

Price Also Announces New Sonos Radio Podcast

Aug 25, 2022

Alt-country singer Margo Price has shared a video for her new single, “Been To The Mountain.” The single was produced by Jonathan Wilson and written by Price alongside her husband, fellow artist Jeremy Ivey. More

15 Best Songs of the Week: Crack Cloud, Hot Chip, The 1975, Alvvays, and More

Plus Viagra Boys, Band Spectra and The Anchoress, Margaret Glaspy, Men I Trust, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jul 08, 2022

Welcome to the 26th Songs of the Week of 2022. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week as pickings were slim in the run up to the long July 4th weekend, so this week’s list covers songs from the last two weeks. Thus we have a supersized Top 15. The list includes two pro-choice songs. More

Jul 08, 2022

Alt-country singer Margo Price has shared a new pro-choice song, “Fight To Make It,” which features Mavis Staples and Adia Victoria. All Bandcamp proceeds from the song will benefit NOISE FOR NOW, a national initiative that enables artists to connect with and financially support grassroots organizations who support abortion access. More

Sep 15, 2021

Adia Victoria has shared a new song, “You Was Born to Die,” featuring Kyshona Armstrong, Margo Price, and Jason Isbell. The song is a cover of a 1930’s blues song by Blind Willie McTell, and it is the latest single release from Victoria’s upcoming third studio album, A Southern Gothic, which will be out this Friday (Sept. 17) via Canvasback. More

Aug 31, 2021

Jeremy Ivey has shared a video for his new song “All Kinds of Blue,” featuring his own wife, fellow country-rock artist Margo Price. The video was directed by Curtis Wayne and features Ivey and Price recording the song in the studio. More

Margo Price Announces New Mail-Order Record Club, Shares New Song “Long Live the King”

A Series of Rumors Record Club to Include B-Sides, Collaborations, and Covers

May 12, 2021

Alt-country singer Margo Price has announced a new mail-order record club, A Series of Rumors, and shared its first single, “Long Live the King.” More

Under the Radar Announces The Protest Issue with Japanese Breakfast and HAIM on the Covers

Issue 68 Out Now and Also Includes Julien Baker, Wolf Alice, Tegan and Sara, Arlo Parks, Fleet Foxes, Jessie Ware, Shamir, Lucy Dacus, Valerie June, David Byrne, Julian Casablancas, and Much More

Apr 21, 2021

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our new print issue, which is out now nationwide (on newsstands, in such stores as Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million, and elsewhere) and available to buy directly from us here. The issue features Japanese Breakfast and HAIM on the two covers and is another edition of The Protest Issue, which examines the intersection of music and politics and features musicians photographed with protest signs of their own making. More

Margo Price Shares Cover of Joni Mitchell’s “River”

Physical Editions of Perfectly Imperfect at the Ryman Out This Friday on Loma Vista

Dec 01, 2020

Country-rock artist Margo Price has just shared her rendition of Joni Mitchell’s Christmas classic “River.” The cover was debuted by Price at a live performance during the Village of Love benefit for Planned Parenthood back in October. More

Nov 03, 2020

Margo Price and Jeremy Ivey have a plain and simple election message for our U.S. readers. We recently did a photo shoot in Nashville with the married musicians for our upcoming Protest Issue 2020, which we are working on for release later in the year. They made two protest signs and one is being saved for the issue, but the other felt pertinent to share today on election day. More

Jul 14, 2020

Country-rocker Margo Price released a new album, That’s How Rumors Get Started, last week via Loma Vista. Last night she was the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. More

Margo Price Talks New Album and the Pandemic, Covers Bob Dylan on “CBS This Morning”

That’s How Rumors Get Started Due Out July 10 via Loma Vista

Jun 15, 2020

Country-rocker Margo Price was the guest on CBS This Morning over the weekend, where she covered Bob Dylan, performed her own songs, and was interviewed. The third album from Price was supposed to drop last month. But, as she told CBS This Morning, the pandemic forced her to push back the LP for both obvious reasons and because her husband, guitarist Jeremy Ivey, caught the virus. But, don’t fret, That’s How Rumors Get Started is finally coming out July 10 via Loma Vista Recordings. More

Margo Price Shares Video for New Song “Letting Me Down” and Announces New Album Release Date

That’s How Rumors Get Started Now Due Out July 10 via Loma Vista

Jun 10, 2020

Old school country-rocker Margo Price is releasing a new album, That’s How Rumors Get Started. Now she has shared another song from the album, “Letting Me Down,” via a video for it. She has also announced a new release date for the album. More

Mar 26, 2020

Old school country-rocker Margo Price is releasing a new album, That’s How Rumors Get Started, on May 8 via Loma Vista. Like the rest of us, she is in quarantine and now she has done a three-song set from her attic for NPR Music’s Tiny Desk (Home) Concert series, including debuting the new song “Someone Else’s Problems.” Her husband and music collaborator Jeremy Ivey joined her. More

Margo Price Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song “Twinkle Twinkle”

That’s How Rumors Get Started Due Out May 8 via Loma Vista

Mar 11, 2020

Old school country-rocker Margo Price has announced a new album, That’s How Rumors Get Started, and shared a new song from it, “Twinkle Twinkle,” via a video for the single. That’s How Rumors Get Started was produced by fellow musician Sturgill Simpson. More

Jan 16, 2020

Old school country-rocker Margo Price has shared a new song, “Stone Me.” Last night she stopped by Full Frontal with Samantha Bee to perform it. She was also interviewed by the show’s correspondent Sasheer Zamata as part of a segment on sexism in country music. More

Grammys 2019 Nominations: Janelle Monáe, St. Vincent, Sufjan Stevens, Mitski, Björk, Beck, etc.

Plus Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, Margo Price, David Byrne, Weezer, The Decemberists, and Others Get Nominations

Dec 07, 2018

The 2019 Grammy Awards nominations have been announced. Despite expanding the major categories from five nominees to eight this time, it’s still the usual collection of mainstream pop, R&B, and hip-hop artists, with rock generally shut out of the main categories. More

7 Best Songs of the Week: Karen O and Danger Mouse, Mercury Rev and Margo Price, and More

Plus Ryley Walker; The Good, The Bad, & The Queen; The Twilight Sad; and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Nov 16, 2018

This the closest we’ve come in awhile to skipping Songs of the Week due to a lack of truly worthy songs. But we were able to at least come up with a Top 7 (as opposed to our usual Top 10), even if it includes two covers and two album tracks. One thing that saved it was our #1 song, which was released this morning. More

Mercury Rev Announce Bobbie Gentry Covers Album, Shares “Sermon” Cover Featuring Margo Price

The Delta Sweete Revisited Due Out February 8, 2019 via Partisan/Bella Union; Also Features Norah Jones, Phoebe Bridgers, Rachel Goswell, and More

Nov 14, 2018

Mercury Rev have announced a new album, The Delta Sweete Revisited, where they cover Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 “country-rock opera” The Delta Sweete in its entirety, each with a different guest singer, and have shared its first single, a cover of “Sermon” featuring Margo Price. More

Outside Lands 2018 Lineup: Florence + The Machine, Janet Jackson, CHVRCHES, Beck, Bon Iver, and More

Plus The Weeknd, Huey Lewis and the News, Father John Misty, Broken Social Scene, Jamie xx, Mac DeMarco, Jessie Ware, Perfume Genius, Lucy Dacus, James Blake, and More

Apr 03, 2018

Outside Lands have announced their 2018 lineup. The festival goes down August 10 - 12 at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. The headliners are Florence + The Machine, Janet Jackson, and The Weeknd. More

Mar 08, 2018

Old school country-rocker Margo Price released her sophomore album, All American Made, last October via Third Man. Last night she stopped by Conan to perform “Pay Gap.” More

Feb 20, 2018

Old school country-rocker Margo Price released her sophomore album, All American Made, last October via Third Man. Now she has shared a video for the album’s single “A Little Pain.” Mike Dempsey and Joshua Shoemaker directed the clip, which features Price as a waitress dreaming of a better life. More

Jan 03, 2018

Old school country-rocker Margo Price released her sophomore album, All American Made, last October via Third Man. Last night she stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the album’s single “A Little Pain.” More

Governors Ball 2018 Announces Lineup Featuring Jack White, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, CHVRCHES, and More

Plus Wolf Alice, Eminem, Cut Copy, Margo Price, Alvvays, Moses Sumney, Dirty Projectors, and Others

Jan 03, 2018

Governors Ball has announced the lineup for their 2018 festival, which goes down in New York City’s Randall’s Island Park the weekend of June 1 - 3. The headliners are Eminem (also announced as a Coachella headliner today), Jack White, Travis Scott, and Yeah Yeah Yeahs. More

Nine Best Songs of the Week: St. Vincent, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Rostam, Elbow + John Grant, and More

Plus Benjamin Clementine, Moses Sumney, Weyes Blood, Margo Price, Alvvays, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Sep 08, 2017

Of late we’ve been presenting the eight best songs of the week, but last week we expanded it to a Top 9 because there were so many strong choices. This week we kept it as nine, but because we had trouble narrowing the list down in a week of solid new songs, but few obvious standouts. More

Margo Price Announces New Album and Tour, Shares New Song “A Little Pain”

All American Made Due Out October 20 via Third Man

Sep 06, 2017

Old school country-rocker Margo Price recently followed up her 2016-released acclaimed debut album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, with a surprise-released new four-song EP, Weakness, via Third Man. Now she has announced her sophomore album, All American Made, and shared its first single, “A Little Pain.” More

Aug 22, 2017

Country-rocker Margo Price recently followed up her 2016-released acclaimed debut album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, with a surprise-released new four-song EP, Weakness, via Third Man. Now the EP’s title track, “Weakness,” has a video. More

Jul 27, 2017

Country-rocker Margo Price has followed up her 2016-released acclaimed debut album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, with a surprise-released new four-song EP, Weakness. It is available digitally now and can be streamed below. Tomorrow it will be released as two 2-song 45’s via Third Man. More




Reviews

Mar 15, 2023

Margo Price rolled into Chicago’s Vic Theatre on her ‘Til The Wheels Fall Off Tour along with opener Lola Kirke for a night of psychedelic alt-country. Photos from Joshua Mellin. More

Jan 12, 2023

On the penultimate track of Strays, we meet Lydia—a Marlboro-smoking victim of gentrification and abuse, wondering if she’ll ever be anything but “trailer trash.” More

Dec 13, 2017

Margo Price is one of the most praised alt-country singers of the last few years. Her aclaimed 2016 debut Midwest Farmer’s Daughter is now followed by this, her second proper studio LP (although an EP entitled Weakness was released earlier this year). More