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Fifteen years ago, New Jersey-founded punk rock outfit The Gaslight Anthem released its sophomore effort and ultimate masterwork The ‘59 Sound: an intensely intimate homage to vintage Americana and desperate youth on the run that remains one of its era’s key—albeit underrated—rock releases.  » Read More

Any artist figuratively bragging about bleeding for their craft would be stopped short by Thurston Moore’s Sonic Life: A Memoir. That’s not only because of the doorstopper’s near 500 page heft, but also because the Sonic Youth guitarist makes those pages whiz by with jolting anecdotes, including one about how he repeatedly lacerated his finger, spurting blood across the stage,  » Read More

1996 was a rather interesting time in Graham Parker’s career.  » Read More

Cat Person is an entertaining, thought-provoking, well-made film that should raise Jones’ and Braun’s film acting profiles.  » Read More

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London trio Girl Ray have shared a new song, “Hurt So Bad,” which was recorded with Al Doyle and Joe Goddard of Hot Chip. It follows Prestige, a new album they released in August via Moshi Moshi.  » Read More

London post-punk trio bar italia are releasing a new album, The Twits, their second album of 2023, on November 3 via Matador. Now they have shared its third single, “worlds greatest emoter,” via a music video.  » Read More

The Beatles are releasing what’s being described as their last song, “Now and Then,” next Thursday, November 2 at 10 a.m. EDT. They have also announced new 2023 editions of 1962-1966 (aka “The Red Album”) and 1967-1970 (aka “The Blue Album”), which will feature the new song.  » Read More

Belau is a self-described dreamtronica duo hailing from Budapest. Bandmates Peter Kevdves and Krisztian Buzás debuted with their 2016 album, The Oddysey, and followed in 2020 with their sophomore effort, Colourwave. Tomorrow, they’re back with their third full-length album, Apriori, building upon their first two records’ style of dreamy lyrics and tranquil, otherworldly soundscapes.  » Read More