The saucy closing track of Creation, a collection by spiritual lo-fi indie duo Lightstorm, out February 19 through Drag City.
The second vibrant single from Animal Collective’s upcoming album Painting With, out February 19 through Domino.
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.
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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.