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Amusing Voter Video Also Features Patton Oswalt, Kenny G, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Bret McKenzie (of Flight of the Conchords), Vanessa Bayer, Caroline Polachek, Tunde Adebimpe (of TV on the Radio), and Others
Oct 07, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Yesterday on social media The Postal Service teased that something was coming today. Calm down, no it’s not a long awaited new album from Ben Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello, and Jenny Lewis. Instead they have shared an amusing video to encourage you to vote in which various notable people audition to join the band via Zoom, including Anne Hathaway, Michelle Zauner (aka Japanese Breakfast), Huey Lewis, Patton Oswalt, Kenny G, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Bret McKenzie (of Flight of the Conchords), Vanessa Bayer, Caroline Polachek, Tunde Adebimpe (of TV on the Radio), J Mascis, and others. More
SPF30 is Partially Free and Also Features The Afghan Whigs, Wolf Parade, Pissed Jeans, Mass Gothic, Mudhoney, Loma, and Others
May 29, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The iconic Seattle-based label Sub Pop is turning 30 this year and to honor the occasion they have announced SPF30, a partially free festival to take place in their hometown in August that includes various events, including a comedy one featuring the cast of Bob’s Burgers. More
Plus Phoebe Bridgers, Susanne Sundfør, and Shabazz Palaces
Jun 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Here’s a roundup of all the other news items we couldn’t get to today and yesterday, including stories on Arcade Fire, Radiohead, Swervedriver, Thee Oh Sees, BEAK>, Phoebe Bridgers, Susanne Sundfør, and Shabazz Palaces. More
Plus a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
May 26, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
To help you sort through the multitude of new songs released in the last seven days, we have picked the five best. Below that we have also highlighted other notable new tracks shared this week. This week was light on exciting new songs, likely due to the impending long Memorial Day holiday weekend, but there were still pleasures to be found. More
Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star Due Out July 14 via Sub Pop
Apr 25, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Pacific Northwest hip-hop duo Shabazz Palaces have announced a new album, Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star, and shared a lyric video for its first single, “Shine a Light (feat. Thaddillac).” Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star is due out July 14 via Sub Pop. More
Last Weekend in Utrecht, Netherlands
Nov 23, 2015
By Julia Underwood
Last weekend, Utrecht, Netherlands hosted Le Guess Who? Festival. More
Festival Happens June 1-5 in Marina Di Ravenna, Italy
Jun 02, 2015
By Laura Studarus
This week Marina Di Ravenna, Italy is hosting Beaches Brew, a free festival that—yes—held on the beach. Under the Radar has photographer Francesca Sara Cauli on the scene. Check out a gallery of day one images featuring Stromboli, Godblesscomputers, Shabazz Palaces, and Dj Fitz & Wooden Wisdom. More
November 19-22 in Utrecht, Netherlands
May 26, 2015
By Laura Studarus
On November 19-22, Utrecht, Netherlands will once again host Le Guess Who? Festival. More
Mar 12, 2015
By Laura Studarus
Shabazz Palaces is hitting the road in support of last year’s Lese Majesty. More
Performers Also Include Cut Copy, Beach House, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Friendly Fires, Empire of the Sun, Battles, and others
Jul 26, 2011
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Today, Treasure Island Music Festival announced their 2011 lineup. More
Streams Courtesy of NPR, Spinner and Hype Machine
Jun 20, 2011
By Lauren Barbato
Numerous album streams were released today across various Internet sites. We have the details. More
Reviews
Jul 01, 2011
By Hays Davis
Shabazz Palaces score out of the blocks with their debut album.
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