Essential New Music: Shout Out Louds’ “Ease My Mind”
It’s easy to love Swedish bands like the Mary Onettes, Radio Dept. and Shout Out Louds. They have a knack
From The Desk Of Nick Garrie: Roger Moore
In 1969 Nick Garrie recorded The Nightmare Of J.B. Stanisla, a lush folk/pop album. When collectors discovered it in the
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Film At 11: Kelela
Two months ago, R&B artist Kelela released her electrifying debut album, Take Me Apart via Warp. The LP was an instant
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MP3 At 3PM: The Good Graces
Before they release The Hummingbird EP next year, we’d like to formally introduce you to the Good Graces. Hailing from
The Dream Syndicate: Sleep No More
Paisley Underground legends the Dream Syndicate release their first album in three decades Given that the first Dream Syndicate album
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From The Desk Of Nick Garrie: Paul McCartney
In 1969 Nick Garrie recorded The Nightmare Of J.B. Stanisla, a lush folk/pop album. When collectors discovered it in the
Essential New Music: Wand’s “Plum”
Los Angeles’ modern psych-rock heroes return with their fourth LP and first since 2015’s stunning 1000 Days. Plum finds the
In The News: Björk, Born Ruffians, Moon Taxi, Darlingside, T-Pain, John Oates, Joe Perry, Felt, Fleetwood Mac, Pearl Jam, Toto And More
Out now is Björk's ninth studio album, Utopia, on One Little Indian. The 14-track LP features five songs co-written with
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (Dur-Dur Band’s “Dooyo”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
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Essential New Music: Alan Vega’s “IT”
As aggressively influential as the scorched-earth electro of Suicide was (that being vocalist/poet/painter Alan Vega’s duo with machine manipulation Martin
Normal History Vol. 454: The Art Of David Lester
Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
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From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (Faarrow’s “Say My Name”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
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John Giorno: Poetic Justice
Multimedia legend John Giorno celebrates his 80th birthday with New York City-wide retrospective To say John Giorno is a gentleman,
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (DVSN’s “Too Deep”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
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Film At 11: Ruby Boots
Ladies and gentleman, Ruby Boots is back. Nearly four years since releasing Solitude, the Australian singer has announced her third
MP3 At 3PM: RJ Thompson
British singer/songwriter RJ Thompson just released Echo Chamber (it's available here), and we're pleased share fourth single "Skimming Stones" today.
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Essential New Music: Oh Sees’ “Orc”
What’s in a name? For guitar wildman John Dwyer, it’s hard to tell. After several releases under various permutations of
