Aughts-era indie band Voxtrot are back, with two compilations and a reunion tour. They put out Early Music (which compiled their first two EPs) in May, and they're gearing up to release Cut from the Stone: Rarities and B-Sides this… Read More

Julien Baker has announced a new EP, B-Sides, featuring three previously unreleased songs from the sessions that produced her third LP, last year's Little Oblivions. It's due out July 21 via Matador, and she's shared the first single, "Guthrie," which… Read More

Ontario punks Among Legends' debut album Take Good Care comes out this Friday (7/8) via Little Rocket/Rad Girlfriend/Sounds Of Subterrannia (pre-order), but you don't have to wait until tomorrow to hear it; a full stream premieres in this post. Talking… Read More

Hot Chip's anticipated eighth album, Freakout:Release, is out next month, and they've just shared a second single from it. "Eleanor" is a delightful bit of effervescent dancepop, with a skipping beat and breezy atmosphere that spans decades and belies a… Read More

Two killer metallic hardcore bands, END and Cult Leader, have teamed up for a split EP titled Gather & Mourn that arrives September 9 via Closed Casket Activities. It's got two songs from each band, and one from each is… Read More

TONIGHT IN NYC: Circle Jerks, 7Seconds, Negative Approach @ Irving Plaza Joey Bada$$, Capella Grey @ Terminal 5 Great South Bay Music Festival w/ Grouplove, Manchester Orchestra, Bayside, Family Dinner, Zuli Jr., Like Minded Criminals, The Montauk Project, Scared 20,… Read More

“You have always kept me hypnotized…” Two years ago, Sophie Ellis-Bextor unexpectedly became one of the early heroes of the pandemic. By the end of those particularly grim first weeks in March of 2020, Mademoiselle EB grabbed a microphone, threw… Read More

Here's a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more. KNOCKED LOOSE / DYING FETUS / TERROR / OMERTA Knocked Loose will be on a short East Coast tour in September with Dying Fetus, Terror and Omerta. They'll… 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… Read More

Acid Klaus is the new collaborative solo project from Sheffield electronic artist Adrian Flanagan, who you may know from The Moonlandingz, International Teachers of Pop or Eccentronic Research Council. (He was also briefly in The Fall.) The debut Acid Klaus… Read More