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Justin Vernon’s rarity “hazelton,” a song that would go on to shape Bon Iver’s “Holocene,” has been shared.  » Read More

Brooklyn-based band Big Bliss is the indie rock project of brothers Cory and Tim Race, along with bandmate Wallace May. Together, the trio debuted in 2018 with their full-length record At Middle Distance, introducing their marriage of tense post punk grooves, noisy indie guitars, and sharp songwriting.  » Read More

Liz Phair has shared a long-lost studio outtake, “Miss Lucy,” which was recorded during the making of her 1993-released debut album, Exile in Guyville, which came out 30 years ago today.  » Read More

Singer/songwriter Cass McCombs and San Francisco preschool teacher Mr. Greg (aka Greg Gardner) have announced a new LP of original children’s music, Mr. Greg & Cass McCombs Sing and Play New Folk Songs for Children, and share a video for its lead single, “Wave a Flag for Harvey Milk.”  » Read More

Blondeshell (aka Sabrina Teitelbaum) has shared a cover of Samia’s “Charm You.”  » Read More

Canadian indie rock band, Islands, have just announced the release of their new studio album And That’s Why Dolphins Lost Their Legs, and shared a music video for their new song, “Life’s a Joke.”  » Read More

Last year, Los Angeles-based indie singer/songwriter Tanner Houghton debuted his solo moniker Oh Bummer! with a new EP, Losing Sunlight. That debut found Houghton fusing his laid-back, indie slacker aesthetic with trip-hop inspired beats from producer The KickDrums, crafting a woozy and charming style of indie pop with an insular frame.  » Read More

Aphex Twin (the alias of producer Richard D. James) has announced the release of his new EP, Blackbox Life Recorder 21f/ In a Room7 F760, and shared its partial title track, “Blackbox Life Recorder 21f.”  » Read More

Next month, Texas-based art rock outfit Buttercup are back with their latest record, Grand Marais. The record follows their 2017 album, Battle of Flowers, and delivers a “painfully raw” set of tracks that are only now seeing the light of day after the band recorded them in 2014. The band wrote the record in the wake of the loss of the fathers of band members Erik Sanden and Joe Reyes. […]