Iggy Pop taps Queens of the Stone Age and Arctic Monkeys personnel for his band on upcoming album Post Pop Depression, out March 18 via Loma Vista. This latest earworm has us psyched!
Father John Misty‘s comforting, not at all disturbing lullaby for Stephen Colbert.
Drone metal duo The Body and powerviolence quartet Full of Hell have joined forces for the collaborative album One Day You Will Ache Like I Ache. Hear the closer above and know that the project drops March 25 through Neurot Recordings.
Xenoglossia by Morten HD A new tape by Norwegian club music experimenter Morten HD. Out now via Apothecary Compositions.
Bloc Party returns with one of their most conceptual albums yet, diving into themes of sadness and religion.
1. David Bowie – Blackstar Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZD9m… Listen: http://www.theneedledrop.com/articles… 2. Pop. 1280 – Paradise Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhZH6… Listen: http://www.theneedledrop.com/articles… 3. Ty Segall – Emotional Mugger Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvPp5… Listen:
The magical monthly segment where I briefly touch down on a gauntlet of albums I didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just my short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions: Tortoise – The Catastrophist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ArKJ… Saul Williams – Martyr Loser King https:
Mark Kozelek sings David Bowie’s “Win” accompanied by a lone piano and Mike Patton on backing vocals. From the upcoming covers album Sings Favorites, out May 27 via Caldo Verde.
FIRST VINYL UPDATE OF THE YEAR, BOYS!!! In this video, I’m showing off some recent additions to my record collection, and going into how I feel about some of ’em. Vinyl video playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=… Here’s a list of the artists mentioned in this