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Los Angeles indie-poppers the Marías made a name for themselves with their first two EPs, 2017’s Superclean Vol. I and 2018’s Superclean Vol. II, and they were already a big deal when they released their 2021 debut album Cinema. Since then, the Marías have truly blown up,  » Read More

Ezra Koenig has always insisted that Time Crisis, his conversational “online radio show” on Apple Music, is not a podcast, despite that show’s big podcast energy. Now, with Vampire Weekend readying new album Only God Was Above Us, Koenig and bandmates Chris Baio and Chris Tomson have released the first episode of Vampire Campfire,  » Read More

We’ve Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, etc.  » Read More

Anytime I hear anything that gives me that early Nine Inch Nails feeling, I get excited. Madison Woodward, from the great California hardcore band Fury, recently formed a new group called Purest Form with members of groups like Roman Candles, Pocketknife, Choking On Ash, and Vacant Future, and their debut single “  » Read More

Mei Semones is a 23-year-old Japanese-American Brooklynite making sorta jazzy indie-pop that occasionally breaks out into virtuosic flourishes of guitar or orchestral strings. Her Kabutomushi EP is coming next month via Bayonet, the esteemed label founded by Beach Fossils dude Dustin Payseur. She’s already shared a couple songs from the release,  » Read More

Last year, the Philadelphia shoegaze band Bleary Eyed released their self-titled EP, which landed on our list of 25 Great EPs From 2023. Today, they’re back with a new single, “2 True,” a kaleidoscopic whirl of guitars and muffled vocals that will certainly hit all the pleasure centers if you’re all-in on this strain of revivalism.  » Read More

Kim Gordon (formerly of Sonic Youth) is releasing a new solo album, The Collective, this Friday via Matador. This week she has shared its third single, “Psychedelic Orgasm,” via a music video. She’s also announced some more tour dates for this June and July.  » Read More

Nottingham five-piece Otala release new single “Commedia” today.  » Read More

Tomorrow, singer/songwriter Woodson Black is back with Blue Angeles, his sophomore record under the moniker Haux. Black debuted in 2016 with his EP, All We’ve Known, and released his first full-length album, Violence in a Quiet Mind, in 2020.  » Read More