Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Doves
After twelve years and four albums, Doves are compiling a “best of” album entitled The Places In Between: The Best of Doves. The comp, out April 6 on Astralwerks/Heavenly Recordings, is three discs, filled with not only “best of” tracks, but rarities, B-sides, and DVD footage. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Kyle Lemmon
Flying Lotus
Flying Lotus (aka beat-and-bass/fusion artist Steven Ellison) is set to tour select parts of the U.S. prior to the release of his upcoming full-length, Cosmogramma. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Robin Pecknold
Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold is heading out on tour with Joanna Newsom beginning March 28th. We have the dates. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Love Is All
On the video for single “Kungen” from their third album Two Thousand and Ten Injuries, Swedish twee-punkers Love Is All pull on their royal headgear for some chilly, outdoors fun. Check out the video here. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
CocoRosie
Traveling sisters CocoRosie have found a home with Seattle imprint Sub Pop. The label will be releasing the duo’s fourth album, Grey Oceans, on May 11. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The Hold Steady
New York rockers The Hold Steady are busy prepping their fifth studio full-length Heaven Is Whenever, set for release May 4. We have album details and tour dates. More
Feb 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
jj
Mysterious Swedish band jj have released an equally mysterious video for new single “Let Go.” Check it out here. More
Feb 23, 2010
By Laura Studarus
The Mary Onettes
Under the Radar staff writer Frank Valish described The Mary Onettes’ the single “Dare” (from sophomore album Islands) as “four minutes of anachronistic bliss.” Now Americans are getting the chance to stretch those four minutes into an entire evening as the retro rockers head stateside for a series of dates beginning April 19. More
Feb 23, 2010
By Mark Redfern
Vampire Weekend
Under the Radar’s Winter Issue is about to hit stands. Vampire Weekend graces the cover and the issue also includes the Anticipated Albums of 2010 and New Artists in 2010 sections, plus over 140 reviews. The issue includes interviews with Broken Social Scene, Delphic, The Drums, Friendly Fires, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jónsi (from Sigur Rós), Love Is All, MGMT, Midlake, The New Pornographers, of Montreal, Owen Pallett, Panda Bear, Real Estate, She & Him, Surfer Blood, Yeasayer, Bill Willingham (the creator of DC/Vertigo Comics’ Fables), and many others. More
Feb 22, 2010
By Mark Redfern
Tegan and Sara
Tegan and Sara have released a video for their song “Alligator.” The winter-themed clip features the Quin sisters in a colorful igloo and making snow angels of sorts. “Alligator” is taken from Sainthood, which was released last fall. More
