Model, musician and aspiring… motor mechanic? Yes, this is indeed the trinity of Jade Indiana Rabarivelo, the 20-year old Parisian also known as Suki. The latter is a nickname, she tells—an enabler of a full circle experience considering her line… Read More
Between our daily coverage, our Notable Releases and Indie Basement columns, and our monthly punk and rap roundups, we post tons of new music all the time here on BrooklynVegan. In an effort to keep track of all the new… Read More
UK band SCALPING hail from Bristol, and you can definitely feel the influence of that city's '90s trip hop scene (Portishead, Massive Attack, Tricky) in their intense, dark, heavy, beat-forward sound. But they draw from a wide variety of influences,… Read More
Steve Diggle decided to keep the Buzzcocks flag flying after the death of Pete Shelley in 2018, releasing new single "Gotta Get Better" in 2020. They're now back with a new three-song EP, Senses Out of Control, that's out today… Read More
Metric will release a new album, Formentera, on July 8. Details are scant, but they have shared the first single, "All Comes Crashing," a typically towering piece of anthemic synthpop, and its music video. Watch that below. “Not everyone has… Read More
Camp Cope released the follow-up to our 2018 album of the year How to Socialise & Make Friends, Running with the Hurricane, in March (order on limited edition ultra clear/baby pink moon phase vinyl), and now they've announced a North… Read More
The New Colossus Festival will once again be presenting free shows at Brooklyn's 18th Ward Brewery on Sunday afternoons starting this Sunday (5/1), and running through the summer. Shows are all-ages, outdoors and run 12-6 PM. The initial "Summer Sundays"… Read More
Back in 2020, former Blue Cheer guitarist Randy Holden gave his legendary 1970 solo debut Population II a long-awaited remastered reissue via RidingEasy Records. If you're unfamiliar, it's one of the earliest metal records in existence, and it continues to… Read More
The Weather Station released the fantastic Ignorance in February of 2021, and after multiple pandemic-related postponements and another new album, she's finally on tour, and stopped in NYC on Tuesday night (4/26) for a show with Sam Amidon. Sam opened… Read More
When Ibeyi announced their new album Spell 31, they revealed that it'll include a re-imagining of Black Flag's "Rise Above" featuring BERWYN. The album's due out next week (5/6) via XL, and they've now shared that track. Similar to Dirty… Read More