Los Lobos will release a new album, Native Sons, on July 30 via New West. The band describe it as a “love letter to Los Angeles” and it features covers of Los Angeles artists, including The Beach Boys, Jackson Browne, Buffalo… Read More
Former One Dove singer Dot Allison is back with Heart-Shaped Scars, her first solo album in 12 years, which will be out July 30 via SA Recordings. She co-produced the album with Fiona Cruickshank (who’s worked with Hans Zimmer and Clint… Read More
Liars are back with The Apple Drop, their first album in three years, which will be out August 6 via Mute. Where 2017’s TFCF and 2018’s Titles with the Word Fountain were basically Angus Andrew solo records, this one has… Read More
So many artists, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we’d call “indie,” and talk about what metal is coming out. We post music news, track premieres, and more all day. In… Read More
After the cancellation of its 2020 season due to COVID, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival will once again be hosting shows in Prospect Park this summer. Details are still scarce, but the first of those shows, Glass Animals on August 31,… Read More
Guided by Voices just released their great new album Earth Man Blues last week and, not wasting much time, the band’s sunshine pop alter egos (“thinly-veiled alias” reads promo copy), Cub Scout Bowling Pins, have announced their debut album. (CSBP released their… Read More
NOFX were one of the headliners of this year’s Punk Rock Bowling festival, which was rescheduled to September, but they’ve dropped off the bill following controversy over their return to the festival, which they last played in 2018. On that… Read More
Swedish death metal supergroup Bloodbath (members of Opeth, Katatonia, and Paradise Lost) had announced a rare North American tour, set to follow their appearance at the 2020 edition of Maryland Deathfest. Then, of course, COVID struck, and with MDF rescheduled… Read More
Industrial/pop noisemakers HEALTH love to collaborate. 100 Gecs, Soccer Mommy, JPEGMAFIA, Full of Hell, Xiu Xiu, Perturbator, and Youth Code, are just some of the varied artists they collaborated with for 2020’s DISCO4 album which we just announced is getting… Read More
Dan Deacon will finally get to hit the road and promote Mystic Familiar, which he released in January 2020, but whose tour that spring didn’t happen thanks to the pandemic. He’s just announced rescheduled dates which will happen this fall. “I am… Read More