Nov 23, 2022
By Hays Davis
Fifty years from the release of their debut album, the music of the German duo NEU! sounds as fresh, intriguing, and arresting as it must have for those early adventurous and curious listeners. NEU! 50! collects their recordings of in a 5-CD box set that presents all four original albums and a tribute disc featuring interpretations and remixes from The National, Mogwai, IDLES, Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, and more. A 5-LP vinyl version includes the first three original albums and the tribute. More
Oct 26, 2022
By Michelle Dalarossa
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After almost a decade of writing and recording songs under the moniker Frankie Cosmos, frontwoman Greta Kline has distilled her music-making process into a somewhat systematic cycle. Stitching together bits of diary entries and pieces of her own poetry, she builds chord progressions and song structures around her patchwork of lyrics, working with her band to flesh out home-demos that she cuts herself. More
Oct 21, 2022
By Lee Campbell
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Alt-rock guitar shredder Joey Santiago and Pixies are about to embark on a grueling southern hemisphere, Japanese, and European tour to promote their new album Doggerel. Donning a cap of course, framed by some very striking artwork from his LA home, Under the Radar spoke with Santiago to discuss the new album and some burning Pixies’ myths. More
Oct 20, 2022
By Lee Campbell
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As one of the founding members of Simple Minds way back in 1977, guitarist Charlie Burchill seems to be working as hard as ever with no sign of the band slowing down. Despite residing in Italy for years, he has not lost his thick Glaswegian accent. He will take to the stage in a few hours on their latest tour with positive energy and the pure joy of playing live very evident. More
Oct 17, 2022
By Jordan Michael
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We’re constantly transitioning through life. We learn new things everyday and carry emotional baggage. For Brijean Murphy and Doug Stuart, their intimate music collaboration under the name Brijean is conseptualized from transitions. More
Sep 30, 2022
By Mark Redfern
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To end the week, we ask Kurt Wagner, the creative force behind Lambchop, some questions about endings and death. His approach to the task was quite different than any other artist who has taken part in our The End interview series over the years. More
Sep 27, 2022
By Dom Gourlay
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Manic Street Preachers singer and guitarist James Dean Bradfield discusses their forthcoming U.S. tour with Suede, their recent reissue of Know Your Enemy, and more. More
Sep 09, 2022
By Hays Davis
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It’s the news that their fans may not have dared to hope for. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of their debut album, Roxy Music—Bryan Ferry, Andy Mackay, Phil Manzanera, and Paul Thompson—have embarked on an arena tour that brings the band back together for the first time since their 2011 For Your Pleasure shows. More
Aug 23, 2022
By Andy Robbins
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TVAM releases his sophomore album “High Art Lite” in October. More
