Lala Lala’s Lillie West has announced an instrumental album called if i were a real man i would be able to break the neck of a suffering bird, which will be out at the end of the week. It’s the first release under West’s own name; the most recent Lala Lala album was 2021’s I Want The Door To Open. » Read More
Today is April Fool’s Day, which means some musicians will be trying to prank you — Robert Fripp announcing that he started an OnlyFans account, for instance. But the new surprise EP from Woods is no joke. Five More Flowers presents five new tunes from the reliably excellent psych-folkies, » Read More
Georgie Greep of Black Midi tweeted a mysterious message Thursday evening: “Playing a show at the windmill Brixton this Saturday – come down – new music, new group, new sound. It’ll be great.” Saturday at the Windmill, the Brixton venue that serves as home base for Black Midi and many of their peers, » Read More
Raleigh-based singer/songwriter Stuart McLamb spent the 2010s crafting widescale and cinematic indie pop with his band The Love Language, returning most recently with their 2018 album, Baby Grand. Today, McLamb is back with news of his latest outfit, Fancy Gap, a collaboration with songwriter and producer Charles Crossingham, named after the small Virginia locale where the pair wrote the album. » Read More
A Far From Home Movie is a new short documentary film on 1990s shoegaze icons Lush based on Super-8 footage filmed by bassist Philip King during their tours from 1992 to 1996. The film has debuted today on The Criterion Channel. Here is the film’s trailer, released by the band’s label 4AD. » Read More
Candy-O is The Cars’ 1979 sophomore album. This high fidelity vinyl reissue is the essential pressing. » Read More
The Houston rapper did Utopia’s “My Eyes” and “Fe!n” on the NBC program » Read More
Diamanda Galás in Concert features recordings from 2017 performances in Chicago and Seattle » Read More