Interpol never really sounded that much like Joy Division. Gloomy post-punk, for sure, there's no denying that. And, ok, Paul Banks' strained, occasionally strangled vocal style was reminiscent of Ian Curtis, but if all you hear when listening to their… Read More
DC death metallers Genocide Pact, DC grinders No/Más, and Connecticut death metallers Vomit Forth have announced a tour together for this fall. That very brutal triple bill kicks off in Baltimore on 11/10 and then hits Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Toronto,… Read More
NYC/Boston indie rock vets Sleepyhead will release New Alchemy, their first album in eight years, this Friday, August 19. They made it at legendary Boston studio Q Division, and the title was inspired by New Alchemy Institute, a utopian research facility founded… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, 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… Read More
Lingua Ignota has announced more North American shows supporting her incredible 2021 album Sinner Get Ready. She'll hit the road in November, stopping in Austin, Dallas, Atlanta, Nashville, Baltimore, and more, with a second leg of Northeastern dates in December,… Read More
You may know Minneapolis musician Andrew Broder as the leader of Fog, or for his collaborations with Lambchop, Bon Iver, Open Mike Eagle, Jenny Lewis, Armand Hammer, Denzel Curry, and more. He stays very busy, including work on film and… Read More
In 2019, Markus Siegenhort (Lantlôs), Christian Kolf (Valborg, Owl) and Dirk Stark came together to form the death metal project Labyrinth of Stars, and they're now set to release their debut album Spectrum Xenomorph on September 30 via Translation Loss.… Read More
Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS Having recovered from a nasty auto accident earlier this year, John Flansburgh and longtime collaborator John Linnell will soon be taking They Might Be… Read More
So many artists, so many songs, 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… Read More
Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell's band Porno For Pyros — which also includes Jane's drummer Stephen Perkins, the Minutement's Mike Watt, and more — first reunited during lockdown on the 2020 Lollapalooza livestream, and then played their first real show… Read More