Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Garbage

1990s alternative rock legends Garbage are releasing a 20th anniversary reissue of their 1998 sophomore album, Version 2.0, on June 22 via Stunvolume/[PIAS]. Frontwoman Shirley Manson has agreed to take part in our Fan Interview and we previously invited the band’s fans to submit their questions.

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins recently shared a new song, “Solara.” It was the first song from the band since frontman Billy Corgan reunited three-fourths of the original lineup, bringing back into the fold guitarist James Iha and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin (bassist D’arcy Wretzsky is not taking part).

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Deafheaven

Deafheaven are releasing a new album, Ordinary Corrupt Human Love, on July 13 via ANTI-. Previously they shared a video for a 12-minute new song, “Honeycomb.” Now they have shared another 12-minute song, “Canary Yellow.” Check it out below, followed by the band’s upcoming tour dates.

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Let’s Eat Grandma

British duo Let’s Eat Grandma (Rosa Walton and Jenny Hollingworth) are releasing a new album, I’m All Ears, on June 29 via Transgressive. Now they have shared another song from the album, “Ava.” They have also announced some new North American tour dates.

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Interpol

Interpol (Daniel Kessler, Paul Banks, and Sam Fogarino) are releasing a new album, Marauder, on August 24 via Matador. Previously they shared its first single, “The Rover” (which was one of our Songs of the Week), and then they performed the song on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Low

Low have announced a new album, Double Negative, and shared videos for three new songs, “Quorum,” “Dancing and Blood,” and “Fly.” Double Negative is due out September 14 via Sub Pop. The three videos were released as one complete 14-minute piece, a triptych, as well as separately.

Jun 12, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Johnny Jewel

Chromatics have shared a video for a new song, “Blue Girl,” the latest single from their long delayed album, Dear Tommy, which is promised for release this fall on Italians Do It Better (exact release date TBA). The band self-directed the stylish and atmospheric video. The song has also been released to Spotify and Apple Music with four alternate versions of the track, including an instrumental version and one without drums.

Jun 11, 2018 By Christopher Roberts The Essex Green

Indie-pop trio The Essex Green (Sasha Bell, Jeff Baron, and Christopher Ziter) haven’t released an album in 12 years, since 2006’s Cannibal Sea, but they are releasing a new album, Hardly Electronic, on June 29 via Merge.

Jun 11, 2018 By Christopher Roberts Arcade Fire

Arcade Fire have shared a strange video for “Chemistry.” It features a dog waiter (well, a man with a computer-generated dog head) who falls in love with a cat (a woman in a white dress with a computer-generated cat head) in a restaurant full of sharks. Eventually they are fighting a robot shark in space and the whole thing climaxes in New Orleans during Mardi Gras.