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Possession Due Out May 30 via Drag City
Mar 11, 2025
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall has announced a new album, Possession, and shared its first single, “Fantastic Tomb.” He’s also announced some fall tour dates. More
Season One Soundtrack Due Out August 9 On BMG; Also Features Ty Segall, mxmtoon, Local Natives, Kurt Vile, Thundercat, The Drums, and More
Jul 26, 2024
By Marina Malin
The season one soundtrack for Yo Gabba GabbaLand! will be released on August 9 via BMG; just in time for the first season’s premiere on Apple TV+. Today they have shared The Linda Lindas’ song from the album, “I’m So Happy to Be Little.” More
Love Rudiments Due Out on August 30 via Drag City
Jul 09, 2024
By Marina Malin
Ty Segall has announced a new instrumental album, Love Rudiments, which is an album made up of percussive music. Segall has also shared its first single, “The Dance (Edit).” More
Raleigh, NC Festival in September Also Features Wednesday, Amen Dunes, Indigo De Souza, MJ Lenderman, Guided By Voices, The Jesus Lizard, Ty Segall, Hovvdy, and Others
May 30, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Raleigh, North Carolina’s Hopscotch Music Festival has announced its initial 2024 lineup. Headliners include St. Vincent, Waxahatchee, and Faye Webster. More
Three Bells Due Out January 26 via Drag City
Jan 08, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall is releasing a new album, Three Bells, on January 26 via Drag City. Now he has shared the album’s final pre-release single, “My Best Friend,” via a self-directed music video featuring his dogs Fanny and Herman. More
Plus Lala Lala, Ty Segall, Yumi Zouma, Julia Holter, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Nov 10, 2023
By Mark Redfern (and Andy Von Pip)
Welcome to the 37th Songs of the Week of 2023. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Marc Abbott, and Scott Dransfield all helped me decide what should make the list. We settled on a Top 10 this week. More
Three Bells Due Out January 26, 2024 via Drag City
Nov 06, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall has announced a new album, Three Bells, and shared a new song from it, “My Room,” via a music video in which the singer/guitarist gets pelted by bananas. More
Touring This Fall and Next Spring
Sep 25, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall has shared a new song, “Eggman,” via a music video where he eats a whole lot of hard boiled eggs. Segall co-directed the video with his wife, Denée Segall (who filmed it and co-wrote the song with Segall). More
Plus Will Butler + Sister Squares, Katy Kirby, Steven Wilson, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 01, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the 27th Songs of the Week of 2023. It was another quiet week for new songs, but we settled on 10 we liked. More
Touring Next February, April, and May
Aug 28, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall has shared a near-seven-minute-long new song, “Void,” via a music video and announced some 2024 North American tour dates. Segall co-directed the video with his wife, Denée Segall. More
“Hello, Hi” Due Out July 22 via Drag City
Jun 28, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall is releasing a new album, “Hello, Hi”, on July 22 via Drag City. Now he has shared its third single, which is actually a cover of The Mantles’ “Don’t Lie.” The original version of “Don’t Lie” was featured on the Oakland band’s self-titled debut from 2009. Segall has also announced some 2023 tour dates in Australia and New Zealand. More
Plus Sinead O’Brien, Sun’s Signature, Cola, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
May 20, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 20th Songs of the Week of 2022. It was a mixed week for new tracks, but there were still some good ones worth crowing about and we settled on a Top 13. More
“Hello, Hi” Due Out July 22 via Drag City
May 16, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall is releasing a new album, “Hello, Hi”, on July 22 via Drag City. Now he has shared its second single, “Saturday Pt. 2,” which features a saxophone solo from bandmate Mikal Cronin. More
“Hello, Hi” Due Out July 22 via Drag City
Apr 25, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Ty Segall has announced a new album, “Hello, Hi”, and shared its title track. More
Plus Ducks Ltd., The Weather Station, Warpaint, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jan 28, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the fourth Songs of the Week of 2022. Compared to the last two weeks, it was a fairly quiet seven days for new songs. Last week, for example, we had 12 honorable mentions on top of a Top 10 songs and the week before that instead of a Top 14 songs. Still, there were definitely some worthy tracks this week. More
Soundtrack Due Out February 22 via Drag City
Jan 24, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Ty Segall has shared the song “Story of the Century” from the upcoming soundtrack to the Matt Yoka documentary Whirlybird. The soundtrack is Segall’s first ever feature film score, and it will be out on February 22 via Drag City. More
Squeeze Due Out February 25 via Domino
Oct 26, 2021
By Joey Arnone
SASAMI (aka Los Angeles-based musician Sasami Ashworth) has announced the release of a new album titled Squeeze. It will be out on February 25 via Domino. Ashworth has also shared videos for two new singles: “The Greatest” and “Skin a Rat,” and has announced a headlining U.S. tour for 2022. Jennifer Juniper Stratford directed the video for “The Greatest” and Andrew Thomas Huang (FKA twigs, Björk) both directed the “Skin a Rat” visual and shot the album’s cover art. More
Harmonizer Out Now via Drag City
Sep 13, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Last month Ty Segall surprise-released a new album, Harmonizer, via Drag City. Now he has shared a video for the album’s title track, “Harmonizer.” More
Harmonizer Out Now via Drag City
Aug 16, 2021
By Mark Redfern
A couple of weeks ago Ty Segall surprise-released a new album, Harmonizer, via Drag City. Now he has shared a video for the album’s “Feel Good” and announced some new tour dates. The song and video both feature Segall’s wife, Denée Segall. More
First Taste Due Out August 2 via Drag City
Jul 23, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall is releasing a new album, First Taste, on August 2 via Drag City. Now he has shared another song from it, “Ice Plant,” the third and final pre-release single from First Taste. More
First Taste Due Out August 2 via Drag City
Jul 01, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall is releasing a new album, First Taste, August 2 via Drag City. Now he has shared another song from it, “Radio.” More
Plus Blanck Mass, Bon Iver, Japanese Breakfast, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 07, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Welcome to another Songs of the Week. There were several notable albums announced this week, which meant some strong opening singles to choose from, as well as a few album tracks. More
First Taste Due Out August 2 via Drag City
Jun 04, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall has announced yet another new album, First Taste, and shared a video for its first single, “Taste.” More
In Los Angeles, Brooklyn, London, Paris, and Elsewhere
Apr 23, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall has announced a series of residencies where he will perform one of his album’s in full, plus a mystery set. The residencies are in Los Angeles, Brooklyn, London, Paris, Berlin, and Haarlem, NL. All the dates and details are below. More
Fudge Sandwich Due Out October 26 via In the Red
Sep 05, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall has announced a new covers album, Fudge Sandwich, and shared its first single, a cover of Spencer Davis Group’s “I’m a Man.” More
Joy Due Out July 20 via Drag City
Jul 09, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall has teamed up with White Fence (aka Tim Presley, also of DRINKS) for a new collaborative album, Joy, which is due out July 20 via Drag City. Previously they shared the album’s first single, “Good Boy.” Now they have shared another song from it, ” Body Behavior.” More
Joy Due Out July 20 via Drag City
May 14, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall has teamed up with White Fence (aka Tim Presley, also of DRINKS) for a new collaborative album, Joy, and have shared its first single, “Good Boy.” More
Freedom’s Goblin Out Now via Drag City
May 07, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall released a new album, Freedom’s Goblin, back in January via Drag City. Now he has announced some fall solo acoustic tour dates. More
Freedom's Goblin Due Out January 26, 2018 via Drag City, New Tour Dates Also Announced
Dec 05, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
The ever prolific Ty Segall released his second self-titled album back in January via Drag City, but lately he has been releasing some new standalone singles. Now he has announced a new album, Freedom’s Goblin, due for release on January 26, 2018 via Drag City. More
Nov 27, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
The ever prolific Ty Segall released his second self-titled album back in January via Drag City, but lately he has been releasing some new standalone singles. Here’s another one, the retro rocking “The Main Pretender,” which features a great sax part by bandmate Mikal Cronin. More
Ty Segall Out Now via Drag City
Apr 24, 2017
By Charles Steinberg
You can always count on Ty Segall for finding the fun in guitar thrashing. Today, Segall shared the video for “Break a Guitar,” the lead single from his second self-titled album that dropped in January. More
Sentimental Goblin EP Due Out March 17 via Suicide Squeeze
Mar 08, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall released a new album, which is self-titled, in January via Drag City. But he is already releasing a new 7-inch, the Sentimental Goblin EP, on March 17 via Suicide Squeeze. More
Ty Segall Out Now via Drag City
Feb 09, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall released a new album, which is self-titled, last month via Drag City. Previously he shared the album’s “Orange Color Queen” and “Break a Guitar.” Last night he stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to perform “Break a Guitar” in a very rock ‘n’ roll rendition with a full backing band. More
Ty Segall Due Out January 27 via Drag City
Jan 19, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall is releasing a new album, which is self-titled, on January 27 via Drag City. Previously he shared the album’s first single, “Orange Color Queen.” Now here’s another song from Ty Segall, “Break a Guitar.” Check it out below, followed by some tour dates. More
Ty Segall Due Out January 27, 2017 via Drag City
Nov 15, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall has announced a new album, which is self-titled, and shared its first single, “Orange Color Queen.” Ty Segall is due out January 27, 2017 via Drag City. Below is “Orange Color Queen,” followed by the album’s tracklist and cover art, as well as some tour dates. More
Emotional Mugger Out Now via Drag City
Jul 12, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall has shared a video for “Californian Hills,” a track from his recent album, Emotional Mugger, released back in January via Drag City. Meghan Tryon and Garrett Davis directed the truly crazy clip, which is an animated tale of a clown who goes down the rabbit hole, so to speak. More
Emotional Mugger Out Now via Drag City
May 24, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Babies are beautiful innocent creatures filled with wonder, but apparently not in Ty Segall‘s world. His new video for “Candy Sam” features lots of creepy shots of babies (and baby dolls). More
Emotional Mugger out now on Drag City
Mar 23, 2016
By Joshua M. Miller
Last night Ty Segall & The Muggers delivered a wild, strange and energetic performance of “California Hills” on Conan. More
Emotional Mugger Out Now via Drag City
Mar 07, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall released his new album, Emotional Mugger, in January via Drag City. This morning Segall and his current backing band The Muggers performed “Squealer” on Chicago’s WGN Morning News. More
Emotional Mugger Out Now via Drag City
Feb 12, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall released his new album, Emotional Mugger, last month via Drag City. Last night Segall and his current backing band The Muggers took the stage on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert for an intense and creepy performance of “Candy Sam.” Segall and band were adorned in white makeup and performed with the baby head album artwork looming behind them. More
Emotional Mugger Out Now via Drag City
Feb 02, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall is released his new album, Emotional Mugger, a couple of weeks back via Drag City. Now he has shared a 14-minute short film/long form music video that features remixed versions of various tracks from the album. In it Segall wanders around Los Angeles and encounters police brutality, among other things. Watch it below, followed by Segall’s tour dates. More
Emotional Mugger Due Out January 22, 2016 via Drag City
Dec 10, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Ty Segall is releasing his new album, Emotional Mugger, on January 22, 2016 via Drag City. Now he has shared a performance of “Candy Sam” from it. Visit emotionalmugger.com to view a weird video that shows Segall and band performing the song in strange rubber masks. Below are his tour dates. More
Emotional Mugger Due Out January 22, 2016 via Drag City
Nov 11, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
On Monday Pitchfork and Rolling Stone received used VHS tapes announcing and containing a new album by Ty Segall. The album was taped over such movies as My Life (a 1993 movie starring Michael Keaton and Nicole Kidman) and 1982’s Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Now the prolific musician has confirmed details of the album and also announced an extensive 2016 tour. More
Plus: Nils Frahm, J Fernandez, Keep Shelley in Athens, Pure Bathing Culture, Tyler The Creator, Neneh Cherry, The Haxan Claok, and More
Sep 30, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Here’s a mix of other news today that weren’t able to do full news items on. Included in this news mix are summary items on Antony and his comments on the Pope, Daughter’s new album and video, John Carpenter’s live debut, Flying Lotus’ short film trailer, Trent Reznor and The Haxan Cloak’s Moog documentary, a new song from Nils Frahm and Ólafur Arnalds, J Fernandez’s video, Keep Shelley in Athens’ new song, Pure Bathing Culture’s live video, Tyler The Creator’s animated show, an unreleased Neneh Cherry song, Ty Segall’s new band, and more. More
II Due Out October 23 via In the Red
Jul 22, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
The ever-prolific Ty Segall is back with another release, this time with his band Fuzz, in which he plays drums and sings alongside Charles Moothart (guitars/vocals) and Chad Ubovich (bass/vocals). Their fittingly titled second album, II, is due out October 23 via In the Red. More
Weezer, Mystic Braves, and More
Mar 31, 2015
By Laura Studarus
Last weekend was Burgerama in Orange County, California. We sent photographer Micah Wright in to cover the action. More
Listen to Live Versions of Ty Segall's "Queen Lullabye" and King Tuff's "She's On Fire"
Mar 30, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
On May 5, Ty Segall and King Tuff have announced that they will release a split live 12’‘, Live at Pickathon, capturing the artists’ 2013 performances from the Oregon-based music festival. More
Mr. Face is Out Jan 13 on Famous Class
Jan 07, 2015
By Laura Studarus
Ty Segall has just unveiled the title track for his forthcoming EP, Mr. Face. More
Due Out Nov 18 on Drag City
Nov 04, 2014
By Laura Studarus
At this point, we all just go to bed every night, assuming that when we wake up there will be a new Ty Segall release, right? More
Manipulator is Out Now on Drag City
Oct 09, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Ty Segall’s new video for Manipulator cut “The Singer” finds the troubadour singing in a cluttered basement. More
Sep 08, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Fresh off the release of his latest solo effort Manipulator, prolific Bay-area artist Ty Segall has premiered a music video for the album’s title track. More
Sep 07, 2014
By Laura Studarus
On August 29, as a postscript to the FYF Festival, Ty Segall performed at The Echo in Los Angeles, CA. More
Aug 18, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Next week on Aug. 26 San Francisco songwriter Ty Segall will deliver his seventh solo album Manipulator. You can now stream the album, along with new albums by Merchandise, J Mascis, Basement Jaxx, and The Bug. More
Manipulator Is Out August 26 on Drag City
Aug 14, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Ty Segall is as predictable as say, summer. More
New Album Manipulator Out Aug. 26
Aug 11, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Prolific Bay-area songwriter Ty Segall is poised to release his next album Manipulator later this month on Aug. 26. More
Jun 10, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Spending the past two years releasing three solo albums (Slaughterhouse, Twins, Sleeper), a collaborative LP with White Fence, and debuting his brand new band Fuzz, Ty Segall has announced the release of a new standalone LP, Manipulator. More
Nov 05, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
A few months back Ty Segall‘s ever-prolific output resulted in his brand new solo album Sleeper. More
Aug 12, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
San Francisco’s ever prolific garage rocker Ty Segall will be releasing his latest LP Sleeper on Aug. 20. More
Jul 11, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
In addition to releasing his previously announced solo effort Sleeper next month, consumate multitasker Ty Segall has revealed that his newly formed band Fuzz will release their full-length debut this fall. More
New Album Sleeper Out Aug. 20
Jun 19, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Releasing his latest album Sleeper this August, fuzz rocker Ty Segall has announced for a new tour around the time of its arrival. More
May 15, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
After releasing three very distinct album’s last year - collaborating with White Fence on Hair, getting his band getting for Slaughterhouse, and putting out the solo outing Twins - Ty Segall has revealed that he will deliver yet another new work later this year called Sleeper. More
Jan 16, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
The music video for Ty Segall‘s “Thank God For Sinners” features a lot of moving parts - all of them body parts. More
Listen: “This Time I Got a Reason”
Jan 03, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Someone please tell Ty Segall that it’s okay to sleep. The over productive troubadour, who released three albums in 2012, is already positioning himself to take 2013 by the horns with his new band,Fuzz. More
With the Traditional Fools and Mikal Cronin
Dec 12, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
In the Red has announced that it reissue two of Ty Segall‘s rarer recordings on Jan. 22. More
Performs "You're the Doctor"
Nov 06, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Nearing the end of a banner year with three separate albums, the White Fence collaboration Hair, the band-backed Slaughterhouse, and the solo effort Twins, Ty Segall appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman where he and his cohorts thrashed through a rendition of “You’re the Doctor.” More
Performs "Thank God For Sinners"
Oct 17, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Making his late night television debut yesterday Ty Segall stopped by the set of Conan to perform a track off his newest album Twins. More
New Album Twins Out Today
Oct 09, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
With his new album Twins seeing release today - his third of 2012 - Ty Segall has announced a new batch of North American tour dates set to take place early next year. More
Sep 27, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Ahead of its October 9 release, Ty Segall has opted to give fans a sneak peek of his new album Twins. More
Aug 22, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Twins, the third album to be released by singer/songwriter Ty Segall this year, arrives Oct. 9 via Drag City. More
First Single From Year's Third Album
Aug 13, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Recently announcing Twins, his third and final album of the year, singer/songwriter Ty Segall has now unveiled the work’s first single with “The Hill.” More
Jul 10, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Ty Segall has kept his word, announcing that he will release his third album of the year on Oct. 9 via Drag City. More
Saughterhouse out June 26
May 29, 2012
By Laura Studarus
A taste from forthcoming Ty Segall Band album Saughterhouse (out June 26), new track “I Bought My Eyes” is a neat little piece of garage fuzz rock. More
Apr 27, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
As previously reported, Ty Segall will be releasing the second of three albums scheduled to come this year on June 26. More
Apr 18, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Earlier this year the ever prolific Ty Segall revealed that along with his recent collaboration with White Fence, he would be releasing two additionally unique records through the course of the year. More
Off Collaborative LP Hair
Mar 27, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
As previously reported, on April 28 lo-fi musical artist Ty Segall will join with psychedelic pop writer White Fence to release an eight-song collaborative album entitled Hair via Drag City. More
In Addition to White Fence Collaboration
Feb 10, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Having announced earlier this week that he would be releasing a collaborative album with psychedelic artist White Fence in April, singer/songwriter Ty Segall revealed in a recent interview with Dartbeat that he also has plans to release two of his own albums in the next six months. More
Feb 07, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Lo-fi musical artist Ty Segall has joined forces with psychedelic pop maker White Fence to release a new collaborative album entitled Hair, which will surface for sale on April 28 via Drag City. More
Reviews
Aug 31, 2022
By Scott Dransfield
Ty Segall has an inability to make it through a year without releasing music. More
Aug 12, 2019
By Jordan J. Michael
We’re never going to catch Ty Segall. The swicy player is ahead on the auditory, producing away from expectations. Think his next release is going to be louder and faster? Strike one. Maybe he’ll expand on a new trend? Strike two. Believe that he’s weighing judgement calls? Strike three, take a seat. More
Nov 07, 2018
By Timothy Michalik
Ty Segall is a restless, erudite insomniac. Since January of 2018, Segall has dropped two full-length studio albums. Freedom’s Goblin, a monstrous solo effort, and Joy, a full length with longtime creative buddy White Fence. More
Feb 21, 2018
By Tim Mobbs
When you’ve carved out a solid career for yourself as a cult-favourite of California’s throbbing garage psych scene, and are capable of releasing more good material in a single year than most artists could hope for in a lifetime, where do you go next? More
Aug 26, 2014
By Michael Wojtas
“You’re the same as me/You’ll never be free,” snarls Ty Segall on “The Feels,” a Sabbath-informed piece of cosmic bummer sludge-punk. Call it poetic license, because withManipulator, Segall has liberated himself from the strictures of album-length concepts. More
Aug 29, 2013
By Susannah Young
Most ink spilled about Ty Segall takes care to point out how young he is—and further, how being around him is like being around a restless teenager drawing band logos in his Trapper Keeper. More
Oct 11, 2012
By Dan Lucas
Search any decent record store for any remotely genre-transcending record and it quickly becomes apparent that it’s almost anachronistic that record shops still categorise music so rigidly by genre, a practice that surely should have gone out of the window the moment The Beatles’ Revolver hit the stands. More