The Ruminant Band
It's hard not to cheer for Eric D. Johnson. Recent collaborating with The Shins and Vetiver just proved what good taste us early-Aughts fans of…
I Think This Is
It would be enough for an artist to release a great album from his own group while helping out a huge, still vital band like…
Two Sunsets
Two Sunsets is a single disc release from a Glasgow band, The Pastels, and a Tokyo band, Tenniscoats. It was recorded when Tenniscoats had some…
Or, The Whale new album release at Tractor tonight
They've been on "Good Morning, America", toured everywhere in America with the Fleet Foxes and Two Gallants, selling out shows whilst promoting their first album,…
Annie's 'Don't Stop' to be released in November – finally
Dear lord, this is exciting. Annie, the Norwegian princess of perfect pop, is FINALLY going to release her second album, Don't Stop, in November. I…
Killingsworth
The Minus 5 are releasing Killingsworth at the same time leader Scott McCaughey is putting out Young Fresh Fellows' I Think This Is, both on…
Imaginary Interview: Sally Shapiro
When songs from Sally Shapiro’s debut album, Disco Romance, began showing up on mp3 blogs and music websites, there was not a lot known about…
King of Jeans
Pissed Jeans has one friend on MySpace -- Tom. Because he's such an inclusive guy, I guess. This may be what happens when you make…
Noah and the Whale new record and film to prey on our hearts in October
I have to admit that I've been a little late to jump on the Noah and the Whale bandwagon - but now that I've listened…
New Universe
If the title of Desolation Wilderness’ second full-length is taken as ironic, it would be giving them credit for a sense of humor that the…