Jul 10, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Vampire Weekend
The Shins released a new album, Heartworms, in March via Aural Apothecary/Columbia. Now the band have announced a handful more tour dates for this fall, including new shows in Los Angeles, Reno, and Washington DC. They have also announced that Baio (Vampire Weekend’s Chris Baio) will be supporting them for most of their November dates.
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Jul 10, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Larry David
It was previously announced that Larry David was bringing back Curb Your Enthusiasm for a ninth season on HBO, although it was unclear exactly when. Now here’s the pretty, pretty good news that the premiere date has been announced and the first teaser trailer for the season has been shared.
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Jul 10, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Tori Amos
Tori Amos is releasing a new album, Native Invader, September 8 via Decca. Now she has announced some North American tour dates to go down this October and November that include shows on both coasts and some in between. Check them out below.
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Jul 10, 2017
By Austin Trunick
Wayfarers
The new horror film and its soundtrack album release on July 14th.
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Jul 10, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Protomartyr
Detroit-formed post punkers Protomartyr have announced a new album, Relatives in Descent, and have shared a video for its first single (also its opening track), “A Private Understanding.” Relatives in Descent is the band’s fourth album and is due out September 29 via Domino, their first for the label (their last two albums, 2014’s Under the Color of Official Right and 2015’s The Agent Intellect, were released by Hardly Art).
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Jul 10, 2017
By Charles Steinberg
Twinsmith
Twinsmith is returning with their third album, Stay Cool, out this Friday via Saddle Creek. The title offers instruction that its songs carry out. The new album delivers the clean, sparkling refinement of their new sound, as clear as day and with an immediacy that is completely catching.
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Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Speedy Ortiz
Speedy Ortiz have announced that guitarist Devin McKnight is leaving the band and have shared a previously unreleased song, “Screen Gem,” which is the last unreleased Speedy Ortiz song to feature McKnight.
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Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Wolf Alice
Most of the American music industry took Monday and Tuesday off for the long July 4th weekend, leaving only three days to produce worthy new songs this week. But that was good enough for some strong new offerings, including one song actually called “Offering.”
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Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Broken Social Scene
If you support Under the Radar‘s Patreon page at the minimum contribution of at least $1.00 a month you get access to our Patreon-only feed featuring exclusive content only available to Patreon supporters. Today’s Patreon exclusive is a selection of previously unseen photos of Broken Social Scene from a photo-shoot Under the Radar‘s co-publisher Wendy Lynch Redfern did with them in 2005.
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