Alex Lahey is releasing a new album, The Answer Is Always Yes, in May. We’ve heard a few tracks from it already — “Shit ‘Talkin,” “Congratulations,” and “Good Time” — and today she’s back with another one, “They Wouldn’t Let Me In.” “After watching the brilliant tv series Heartstopper, I spent a lot of time […]
Two Shell – “✨mum is calling✨”
In February, anonymous production duo Two Shell surprise-released the lil spirits EP, which featured fizzy-bonkers electronic tracks like “i m e s s a g e” and “love him.” Well, apparently the London duo have one more song from the EP that’s out now called “✨mum is calling✨,” which also comes with a video. Set […]
Deerhoof – “Phase-Out All Remaining Non-Miracles By 2028”
On Friday, Deerhoof are set to release their 19th full-length, Miracle-Level. We’ve already heard “My Lovely Cat!,” “Sit Down, Let Me Tell You A Story,” and “Wedding, March, Flower,” and today Deerhoof are sharing one more album single called “Phase-Out All Remaining Non-Miracles By 2028.” It comes accompanied by a video created by Italy-based Mexican […]
Power Trip Festival Bringing Metallica, Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne, Iron Maiden, & Tool To Coachella Site This Fall
Remember Desert Trip? In the fall of 2016, Coachella promoter Goldenvoice brought six giants of classic rock to Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, the same site where Coachella and the country festival Stagecoach are held every spring. It ran for two weekends, and then it was done. Now Goldenvoice is bringing back the concept, […]
Drain Announce Insane Summer Tour With Drug Church, Magnitude, MSPAINT, Gel, More
Santa Cruz hardcore bashers Drain have an absolutely notorious live show — the kind of spectacle that sometimes involves boogie boards and innertubes. That show is already the stuff of legend. Last year, Drain, along with their Bay Area friends Gulch, headlined LA’s Sound And Fury festival, the largest North American hardcore festival in history. […]
Carb On Carb – “Grounded”
In the summer of 2021, the New Zealand emo duo Carb On Carb gave us two standalone singles, “Here Comes The Best Bit” and “Be My Mirror.” They’ve given us another new track today, but this one is the beginning of an album rollout. “Grounded” is as sweetly melodious and melancholic as you could want […]
Watch Tomberlin’s Acoustic Cover Of Guided By Voices’ “Game Of Pricks”
“Game Of Pricks” is arguably the best song on arguably the best Guided By Voices album, Alien Lanes. Inarguably, it has become a standard of sorts in recent years, one of the most common GBV songs to cover. (And a scan through our archives will show you indie artists cover GBV a lot.) Touché Amoré […]
Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy Explains His “100% Celebrity Discount” Chipotle Card
It’s been almost a year since Wilco released their double album Cruel Country, and the band aren’t really doing the whole promo-cycle thing anymore. Instead, Wilco are messing around with other things. Jeff Tweedy produced a Rodney Crowell album. The band has another one of their Sky Blue Sky festivals coming up in Mexico. The […]
Video: G-Eazy “Tulips & Roses”
After a few months off, G-Eazy gives himself the flowers he deserves on his new single, “Tulips & Roses”. In the black-and-white video, the Oakland rapper is centered out in Paris with his companion where he reflects on his career and success. “When you walk away, they’ll miss you,” he raps from the Eiffel Tower. […]
’90s Shoegaze Greats Catherine Wheel Are Teasing Something
Shoegaze greats Catherine Wheel have been on a hiatus since 2000 (the same year as the release of their fifth album Wishville). Since then, the band rereleased their 1992 debut Ferment in 2010 and the individual members have gone on to work on various projects (bassist Brian Ellis has played in Serafin and with Iggy […]