News

Under the Radar Announces Winter 2012 Issue with Dirty Projectors, Grizzly Bear, and Twin Shadow

Issue Also Features: Air, Bear in Heaven, Best Coast, Andrew Bird, Chairlift, Dan Deacon, First Aid Kit, Grimes, Spiritualized, Tegan and Sara, and more

Mar 12, 2012

Under the Radar’s Winter (March/April) Issue will be hitting the stands soon. The issue features an In the Studio 2012 themed cover with the frontmen of three notable acts set to release new albums later this year—Dirty Projectors’ Dave Longstreth, Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste, and Twin Shadow’s George Lewis Jr. The issue also features interviews with AirBear in HeavenBest CoastAndrew BirdChairliftDan DeaconFirst Aid KitGrimesof MontrealFrankie RoseSpiritualizedTame ImpalaTegan and Saraand much more.  More

Dec 05, 2011

Tame Impala side-project Pond has been signed to Modular Records and will release their album, Beard Wives Denim, on March 6. Members of the band consist of Tame Impala members Nick Allbrook and Jay Watson, along with their friend Joseph Ryan. We have the album's first single. More

May 18, 2011

We may have fallen in love with Tame Impala last year, but that isn’t going to stop the powers that be from already milking our affections. The band is plotting a rerelease of their debut album Innerspeaker. We have the details.  More

Tame Impala: Backstage at Coachella

Video Interview With Tame Impala at Coachella 2011

Apr 25, 2011

While backstage at the 2011 Coachella Music and Arts Festival, Under the Radar's publisher/senior editor Mark Redfern conducted video interviews with some of the fest's most noteworthy bands. One such band was Tame ImpalaMore

Tame Impala Tours with Yuck

Dates Kick Off April 15

Feb 15, 2011

Tame Impala is staging a North American invasion, kicking off on tax day at Coachella and stretching across the continent and into early May. More

Erol Alkan Gives Tame Impala the Remix Treatment

“Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind?”

Feb 01, 2011

London DJ Erol Alkan recently took on Tame Impala’s “Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind” to create a spacey, dance-ready version of the track. We have the stream.  More

Buy Our Current Issue to Access the Digital Sampler Featuring Sufjan Stevens, of Montreal, and more

Includes Exclusive Unreleased Tracks by Rose Elinor Dougall, Motorifik, and Club 8

Jan 14, 2011

Every issue of Under the Radar includes a free digital sampler that can be accessed via the download code printed in the issue. Our Year-End issue's sampler (which is sponsored by Shure) includes exclusive unreleased tracks by MotorifikRose Elinor Dougall, and Club 8, as well as songs by of MontrealPlants and AnimalsThe Radio Dept., Tame ImpalaWild NothingSufjan StevensTwin ShadowLost in the TreesBeach HouseAvi Buffalo, and Owen Pallett. We have the details.  More

Dec 02, 2010

Tame Impala took the forests outside of Paris for dizzying new video, “Expectation.”  We have the clip.  More

Tame Impala Unleashes Dizzying New Video

“Lucidity” as the World Turns

Sep 30, 2010

 Australian rocks Tame Impala have unleashed a new video for single “Lucidity.” We have the clip.  More

Tame Impala Announce U.S. Headlining Jaunt

Dates Start November 16th

Sep 14, 2010

Former “Pleased to Meet You” artists Tame Impala area heading out on the road on their first ever U.S. headlining jaunt. We have the dates.  More


Interviews

Tame Impala: Backstage at Coachella

Video Interview With Tame Impala at Coachella 2011

Apr 25, 2011

While backstage at the 2011 Coachella Music and Arts Festival, Under the Radar's publisher/senior editor Mark Redfern conducted video interviews with some of the fest's most noteworthy bands including Tame ImpalaMore

Jan 17, 2011

For Under the Radar’s 8th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to 2010. However our printed pages weren’t enough to hold all the great responses we got. Pick up a copy of Under the Radar’s Year End issue for interviews with: The Antlers, Bon Iver, Caribou, Club 8, Delphic, Rose Elinor Dougall, Gayngs, Hot Chip, Lost in the Trees, Love is All, The Love Language, Mogwai, of Montreal, Okkervil River,Yoko Ono, Owen Pallett, Plants and Animals, Mark Ronson, Superchunk, Tame Impala, Vampire Weekend, Sharon Van Etten, and Vivian Girls.  Then check here for bonus responses not found in the magazine. Here are additional answers from Kevin Parker of Tame Impala More


Reviews

Coachella 2011 Day One Report – Cut Copy, Odd Future, Tame Imapala, Interpol, and more

Apr 16, 2011

Day one of Coachella 2011 displayed several improvements over last year. There was less of a crowd (even though it was sold out this year, they put more of a limitation on how many tickets could be sold). Security was tighter and parking seemed less of a pain. And it even seemed as though the Mojave and Gobi tents were a little bigger this year and able to accommodate more fans. Highlights of the day included two bands from down under and some soft rockers; where-as two notable artists stormed off the stage. More