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Last month, the North Carolina folk duo Magic Tuber Stringband announced a new album, Needlefall (their first for Thrill Jockey), and shared its lead single “Days Of Longing.” Today, they’re back with another song from the album, “Twelfth House.” “I wrote Twelfth House for fiddle,” Courtney Werner,  » Read More

It’s been a long while since we’ve heard from angelic milk, who we named a Band To Watch back in 2015 and whose debut full-length DIVINE BIKER LOVE was our Album Of The Week in 2019. But today angelic milk, who have since relocated from St.  » Read More

Next month, Barely Civil are releasing their third full-length album, I’d Say I’m Not Fine. They’ve shared “Coasting, Mostly” and “Better Now” from it so far, and today they’re back with the album’s quasi-title track, “Not Fine,” a strummer that turns into a scorcher and back again.  » Read More

Nourished By Time — the Baltimore musician who landed on our Best New Bands and Best New Albums list thanks to his debut Erotic Probiotic 2 — has announced a new EP called Catching Chickens, which will be out on March 22. Today,  » Read More

ScHoolboy Q is releasing his first new album in five years, Blue Lips, on March 1. Last week, he shared its proper lead single, “Yeern 101,” but before that he had dropped two songs from it, “Blueslides” and “Back n Love.” Today, he’s back with another pair of tracks,  » Read More

Since their 2014 debut, London quartet USA Nails have built up a reputation for a bracing and scorching style of post hardcore and noise rock, releasing a prolific series of albums, the sixth of which arrived in 2022. Late next month, the band are back with their latest record, Feel Worse, their first for One Little Independent Records.  » Read More

Leeds-based experimental rock band Drahla unveil their new single, “Second Rhythm,” the second offering from their highly anticipated sophomore album, angeltape,  » Read More

Next month, Vermont-based singer/songwriter Hannah Frances is set to share her third full-length album, Keeper of the Shepherd. She debuted in 2018 with her album, White Buffalo, followed by her 2021 effort, Bedrock. Her latest record finds her once again evoking the progressive and avant-garde strains of folk, crafting tracks that churn with hypnotic acoustics, densely layered arrangements,  » Read More

MGMT (Andrew VanWyngarden and Ben Goldwasser) are releasing a new album, Loss of Life, this Friday via Mom + Pop. Now they have shared its fourth single, “Dancing In Babylon,” which is a duet with Christine and the Queens. It was shared via a decidedly 1980s-styled music video that also features Christine and the Queens.  » Read More