Sep 06, 2013 By Mike Hilleary TV on the Radio

Last night TV on the Radio were welcomed as the musical guest on the Late Show with David Letterman where the veteran Brooklyn band performed their new single “Mercy.”

Sep 06, 2013 By Laura Studarus Stars

Melancholy pop collective Stars are heading out on tour in support of last year’s offering The North. In honor of the occasion, the band is offering up a two-song EP.

Sep 06, 2013 By Mike Hilleary Twin Shadow

Last month singer/songwriter George Lewis Jr., a.k.a. Twin Shadow, posted a video of himself covering “I’m Not in Love,” by 10cc.

Sep 06, 2013 By Laura Studarus Rough Days For Diamond Trade

Rough Days For Diamond Trade is the project of Copenhagen/Berlin based musician Frederik Sølberg. Today we’re pleased to premiere the stream of his new remix EP Somehow.

Sep 06, 2013 By Laura Studarus mixtapes

What inspires Nervous Nellie’s blend of jittery electro hooks and pure pop? Cat Power, Björk, Daniel Johnston, Beach House, for starters. In honor of the Swedish band’s first U.S. tour, we asked them to contribute to our ongoing mixtape project.

Sep 05, 2013 By Laura Studarus Kevin Morby

Kevin Morby has taken a breather from sunshine folk project Woods in favor of releasing a solo album.

Sep 05, 2013 By Laura Studarus Neil Young

It’s a noble quest—create a streaming service that sounds better than the average MP3. (Of course, if you’re like so many consumers, chances are you’re streaming over your crappy laptop speakers. Stop that.) Is Neil Young up for the task? We’ll find out next year when the troubadour unveils his new streaming service PONO.

Sep 05, 2013 By Laura Studarus Empire of the Sun

About a week ago, we premiered a trailer for Empire of the Sun’s (then) forthcoming video, “DNA.” Today, we’re pleased to announce the epic is available in full.

Sep 05, 2013 By Laura Studarus Charli XCX

Last month, former Under the Radar cover artist Charli XCX postponed a string of U.S. tour dates in order to open up for Paramore on their UK jaunt. Now the electro-pop princess is prepared to make good to her North American fans.