“Then he had a sandwich / Truly loved that sandwich / Like it was his last,” sings Australian eccentrist Kirin J Callinan on “Living Each Day,” one of two new songs taken from his upcoming album Bravado. More
The candy-coated avant-rock greats Deerhoof are “artists in residence” for Joyful Noise Recordings this year, which means they’ll be releasing a variety of recordings on the label, all of which are available via a sort of subscription service. Today, they’ve dropped the first of the new music, in the form of a pair of split LPs from four different Deerhoof side projects.
Those projects are: Nervous Cop, which is comprised of all members of Deerhoof plus Andy Morin and veteran experimental drummer Zach Hill, both of Death Grips (Hill and Deerhoof drummer Greg Saunier released a record under the…
The 22-year old Swede Baba Stiltz has a peculiar background, befitting of the strange dance songs he composes. More
On July 14th, star-stepping duo Shabazz Palaces will be releasing two albums, Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star and Quazarz vs. The Jealous Machines. More
In March, Oakland singer-songwriter Jay Som (a.k.a. Melina Duterte) released her first proper full-length album, Everybody Works. More
Grizzly Bear’s complex compositions ought to be esoteric, but they often resonate because they rarely indulge in abstraction—the kaleidoscope is always vivid with color. More
Courtney Barnett has shared a new song, “How to Boil an Egg.” The song comes courtesy of Split Singles Club, a shared venture by Barnett’s Milk! Records and another Australian indie label, Bedroom Suck. It’s not exactly a new song, as Barnett explained in a statement: More
Last week, we learned that Broken Social Scene’s long-awaited new album is called Hug of Thunder and will arrive July 7. More
If you’ve been paying attention, you know that Peaking Lights announced their upcoming fifth album, The Fifth State of Consciousness, last month. More
Since we last reported on Brooklyn musician and producer Sam Obey, he has abandoned his electro’n’B persona Obey City in favor of a more streamlined moniker and a sound that is “a truer reflection of [him]self musically and artistically than ever before.” More