May 27, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Ariel Pink
Ariel Pink recently shared a new song, “I Need a Minute,” which is from the soundtrack to the film Heaven Knows What. Now we have the video to the song. It seems to have mainly been shot on a camera phone and takes place almost exclusively in a public restroom. More
May 27, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Record Store Day
Over the past several years the resurgence of vinyl has had a significant impact on bolstering the business of the world’s independent record stores. More
May 27, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Jamie xx
Next week on June 2 The xx‘s Jamie xx, aka Jamie Smith, will release his debut solo LP In Colour. More
May 27, 2015
By Laura Studarus
Tellef Raabe
Not long ago, Norwegian crooner Tellef Raabe released a lovelorn new single called “Dear Aphrodite.” Now, thanks to Hasta, the downbeat tune has not one but two remixes. More
May 26, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Baltimore duo Beach House (Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally) have announced their new album, their fifth and the follow-up to 2012’s Bloom. It’s entitled Depression Cherry and it’s due out August 28 via Sub Pop in North America (Bella Union in Europe and Mistletone in Australia/New Zealand). More
May 26, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Disclosure
Disclosure have shared the first official single from the British electronic duo’s forthcoming new album. Titled “Holding On,” the song features guest vocals from jazz singer Gregory Porter and premiered today on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show. More
May 26, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Baio
Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio is set to release his debut solo album on September 18 via Glassnote (home to CHVRCHES and Phoenix, among others). He’ll be going simply under his last name and album will be titled The Names after a Don DeLillo novel from 1982 of the same name. More
May 26, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Jenny Lewis
Saturday Night Live‘s Vanessa Bayer also stars in the Above Average web series Sound Advice, in which she plays Janessa Slater, a terrible publicist/media coach who gives bad advice to various musicians who play themselves. More