Feb 22, 2017 By Christopher Roberts The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats have announced a new album, Goths, and shared its first single, “Andrew Eldritch Is Moving Back to Leeds.” Goths is due out May 19 via Merge.

Feb 22, 2017 By Christopher Roberts At the Drive-In

Back in December post-hardcore band At the Drive In shared “Governed By Contagions,” their first new song in 16 years and now they have announced their first new album in 17 years and shared another song from it.

Feb 22, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Arca

Arca has announced a new, self-titled, album and shared its first single, “Piel.” Arca is due out April 7 via XL. Below you can listen to “Piel,” followed by a brief alternate version of the song. Also below is the album’s tracklist and cover art (by Jesse Kanda).

Feb 21, 2017 By Charles Steinberg Bonnie “Prince” Billy

Honestly, I would follow Will Oldham and his acoustic guitar anywhere it took me, especially towards a good cause. Oxford, Mississippi’s The End of All Music record store is releasing a benefit record to support The Southern Poverty Law Center, out May 5th, and it features another campfire haunt from Oldham, under his recording moniker, Bonnie “Prince” Billy.

Feb 21, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Edward Ka-Spel

The ever busy Amanda Palmer has announced a new collaborative album with Edward Ka-Spel of the Anglo-Dutch psychedelic band The Legendary Pink Dots. A press release says Ka-Spel is one of Palmer’s “greatest artistic heroes.”

Feb 21, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Dinosaur Jr.

Band of Horses released a new album, Why Are You OK, last June via Interscope and American Recordings. Jason Lytle of Grandaddy produced the album. Now they have shared a video for one of the album highlights, “In a Drawer,” which features backing vocals from J Mascis (Dinosaur Jr.).

Feb 21, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Dirty Projectors

Dirty Projectors were supposed to be releasing a new self-titled album this Friday via Domino, but instead they’ve decided to release it three days early and make it available now. You can now stream the album below via Spotify or Apple Music.

Feb 21, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Ride

British shoegazing icons Ride reformed in 2014 and have been touring. They announced back in December that they were working on a new album and now they have shared its first single, “Charm Assault.”

Feb 21, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Spoon

Spoon are releasing a new album, Hot Thoughts, on March 17 via Matador. Now they have shared another track from the album, “Can I Sit Next to You,” via its strange video. They have also announced some new tour dates.