Aug 04, 2016 By Christopher Roberts The Faint

Omaha, Nebraska dance-punkers The Faint have announced a new best of compilation entitled CAPSULE:1999-2016. It collects 16 tracks from five of their albums and includes three new songs. More

Aug 04, 2016 By Christopher Roberts Wild Beasts

Wild Beasts are releasing a new album, Boy King, tomorrow via Domino. Previously the band had shared the videos for the album’s first single, “Get a Bang” and the album’s second single, and album opener, “Big Cat.” More

Aug 04, 2016 By Christopher Roberts of Montreal

Kevin Barnes and of Montreal are releasing a new album, Innocence Reaches, on August 12 via Polyvinyl. The band previously shared the album’s first single, the fantastically produced pop song “it’s different for girls,” as well as a great dance party of a music video, “my fair lady,” and danceable album opener “let’s relate.” Now you can stream the whole album below via NPR First Listen. More

Aug 04, 2016 By Christopher Roberts ANOHNI

Since 1992 the Mercury Prize has been awarded to the best British album of the year, meaning an album created by a citizen of the U.K. and Ireland. It’s become one of the biggest honors a British musician can receive and can also boost an album’s sales in the U.K., especially if it wins. Now this year’s nominees have been announced. More