Los Campesinos!: Alone Again Or
Los Campesinos! frontman Gareth Campesinos! tries to work it all out on Sick Scenes It might sound like a corny
Film At 11: Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble
Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble released Find Me Finding You earlier in the spring. Tonight, we’re bringing you its video for “Love
Essential New Music: Bardo Pond’s “Under The Pines”
Since its classic psych-sludge/noise-gaze debut, Bufo Alvarius, appeared in 1995, Bardo Pond has stood out in its oversaturated corner of
Essential New Music: Beans’ “HAAST,” “Love Me Tonight” And “Wolves Of The World”
Rapper, spoken-word artist, producer and founding Anti-Pop Consortium member Beans hasn’t released an LP since 2011’s End It All. Now
Film At 11: Pissed Jeans
Pissed Jeans have some fun at the gym in their clip for “The Bar Is Low,” and if you’re not watching
Essential New Music: Boss Hog’s “Brood X”
Though Jon Spencer’s rising profile in the early-’90s pegged Boss Hog as one of his side projects due to it
Jessi Colter And Lenny Kaye: The Lord Is Their Shepherd
Outlaw country queen Jessi Colter and garage-punk avatar Lenny Kaye roll holy for The Psalms There is absolutely nothing off
Essential New Music: Mastodon’s “Emperor Of Sand”
Despite signing to a major label years earlier, Mastodon really didn’t lumber into the mainstream until 2011’s The Hunter. At
In The News: HAIM, Phoenix, Cheap Trick, Ryan Adams, Yonder Mountain String Band, Alex Chilton, David Bowie, Natalie Merchant And More
HAIM returns July 7 with Something To Tell You (Columbia), the trio’s much-anticipated sophomore LP ... Ti Amo is the
From The Desk Of The Black Watch: On Losing Friends
John Andrew Fredrick has spent the last three decades as the sole constant in one of music's most perfect and
Essential New Music: Anders Parker’s “The Man Who Fell From Earth”
Anders Parker has worked in every conceivable context—Space Needle, Varnaline, Gob Iron with Jay Farrar, his broadly varied solo output—but
Essential New Music: White Reaper’s “The World’s Best American Band”
On its first two records, White Reaper’s garage punk garnered comparisons to Ty Segall and Jay Reatard, but those really
Normal History Vol. 426: 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
From The Desk Of The Black Watch: Idaho (The Band, Not The State)
John Andrew Fredrick has spent the last three decades as the sole constant in one of music's most perfect and
From The Desk Of The Black Watch: On Being A Tennis Bum/Artist/Academic
John Andrew Fredrick has spent the last three decades as the sole constant in one of music's most perfect and
Jay Som: Working Woman
Melina Duterte’s Jay Som is a long-in-the-making overnight sensation In the winter of 2016, Melina Duterte posted Turn Into online.
From The Desk Of The Black Watch: Ranting
John Andrew Fredrick has spent the last three decades as the sole constant in one of music's most perfect and
Essential New Music: Old 97’s “Graveyard Whistling”
The first decade of this century found the Old 97’s getting a little complacent. It’s not that competent efforts like
















