You'll find a greater sense of dynamic space, sharper songwriting, and plenty of killer half-speed riffs on crusty blackened death 'n' doom crew Withered's third album Dualitas. It's a powerful,…   Read Story »

The latest single in the Green Label Sound series is from BTW Freelance Whales. I'm not sure if this is one of the Emery Dobyns-produced tracks the band Tweeted about just completing, but you can…   Read Story »

If you're interested in Animal Collective, you know Down There is the first solo album by David Portner, aka Avey Tare. You're also more used to Panda Bear's solo collections, but don't expect Person…   Read Story »

New York Jim Thompson fans Pop. 1280's shredding, scowling The Grid 12" surfaces after the self-released "Bedbugs" 7" and a split single with Hot Guts. The sharply noisy post-punk/no wave quartet…   Read Story »

He says that and a lot more in this interview he did with GQ. Albini sat down for the Q&A at ATP NY, it's just surfacing now. (Thanks for the tip, Jason.) As far as Sonic Youth, he says he…   Read Story »

Better known as Heems and lesser known as Young Cocoa Butter all over two witty, multiple pop-cultural referencing mixtapes Shut Up, Dude and the recently released Sit Down, Man, Himanshu Suri is…   Read Story »

NAME: Fujiya & Miyagi PROGRESS REPORT: Prepping their fourth album, Ventriloquizzing, for release January 2011 via Yep Roc. Fujiya & Miyagi vocalist David Best speaks in a thoughtful,…   Read Story »

This month Calgary quartet Women follow 2008's self-titled debut with another Chad VanGaalen production Public Strain. The collection makes a good habit of moody, cold, catchy repetition. We've heard…   Read Story »

Kings Of Leon released a new single and video this week and dozens (dozens!) of you lurkers stepped up to discuss it. KoL has become an increasingly hot button act on this site as we've witnessed the…   Read Story »