Dark Dark Dark sort of live up to their name name name. With their latest single, How It Went Down, we get to hear the Minneapolis band play a slow, gentle, yet dark dark dark track. Are these jokes getting...
Scottish indie-rockers, Frightened Rabbit, have stopped eating haggis and have started giving us new songs from upcoming EP, State Hospital. The EP is out on September 24, but you can listen to the title track right now. State Hospital starts...
Caspian were recommended to me several years ago by the same friend who got me hooked on instrumental artists like Tim Hecker, Explosions in the Sky, and Mono, so I figured it was a recommendation I could trust. After seeing...
Skrillex to Feature on Kanye West’s New Album Kanye West has a knack for collaborating with talented artists that you wouldn’t think he’d collaborate with, or matches that look like they’d spell disaster on paper but end up being great....
Simian Mobile Disco dropped several awesome videos from their latest album, Unpatterns. If you don’t believe me (and I wouldn’t), check out Seraphim, Put Your Hands Together, Pareidolia or Your Love Ain’t Fair. Now that you believe me (and I...
We’ve been watching for Beck to release an album. Instead, he’s been busy collaborating with Childish Gambino, or writing music for video games. But we finally – FINALLY – have some news. Beck’s new album will be in the form...
3 things to tell you about PYYRAMIDS: 1) They like CAPS LOCK 2) They don’t know what the red, squiggly line under their band name means in spell checking programs and websites. 3) They make some good songs. PYYRAMIDS have...
Yes, Internet snobs, I’m a couple days late with this news, which in today’s world means it’s unworthy of posting. But I’ve been busy watching Olympic events while you work away at your job and try to pass the time...
You hopefully checked out the previous Rah Rah song we posted, Little Poems. The Regina, Saskatchewan band have a new album out October 23 called Poet’s Dead, and some songs that didn’t make the cut featured on Little Poems, which...
Ultraísta have dropped a couple of fine tracks for us – Smalltalk and Static Light. Now the trio – Laura Bettinson, Joey Waronker and famed producer (um, Radiohead!) Nigel Godrich – will release their self-titled debut in North America on...
Another overlooked song from the Inbox. I blame my “always on vacation” schedule. Last month, we received an email telling us about UK singer-songwriter Daniel Pearson. Mr. Pearson is about to release his Canadian debut called Satellites at the end...
Oh Copenhagen! Not only are you an amazing city, but you have given us The Raveonettes. Since the Raveonettes are a rock band, we expect them to give, give, give to us in return. And give they have – despite...
Last month, we gave you a taste of Sleeping Ute from the nameless Grizzly Bear album. The album now has a name – Shields – and is out Sept 17/18, depending where in the world you are downloading buying the...
Stars are going all Winterfell/Game of Thrones on us with their new album name, The North. Or maybe I’m reading Game of Thrones, am mildly obsessed, and think everything relates to it. Fitting, the first song we get to hear...
Muse just announced a new album on Twitter. I was expecting some kind of intergalactic spectacle of an annoucnement, but I will settle for Twitter. The album is called The 2nd Law, which begs the question – does this make...
