gideon wolf – hunger
free-spirited ambient crooning from the uk. limited handmade release available here
ryan adams – 1989
woolen men – temporary monument
DIY cassette punk out of the pacific northwest. on tour now:
September 20 – San Francisco, CA @ Hemlock Tavern w/ Landlines, Skygreen Leopards, Rays
September 21 – Reno, NV @ Holland Project w/ Landlines
September 22 – Boise, ID @ Neurolux
September 23 – Missoula MT @ VFW Hall
September 24 – Spokane WA @ Baby Bar
September 25 – Tacoma, WA @ Real Art w/ Landlines
September 26 – Vancouver, BC @ House Show
September 27 – Seattle, WA @ Narwhal w/ Landlines
September 28 – Portland OR @ Mississippi Studios w/ Landlines, Honey Bucket
October 3 – Seaview WA @ Sou Wester w/ Dragging An Ox Through Water
October 8 – Brooklyn NY @ Shea Stadium w/ EZTV, Lame Drivers, Gingerlys
October 9 – Boston MA @ Lilypad w/ Lame Drivers
October 11 – Cleveland OH @ Happy Dog w/ Lame Drivers
October 12 – TBA
October 13 – Detroit MI @ Elijah’s w/ Lame Drivers
October 14 – Chicago IL @ House Show w/ Lame Drivers
October 15 – Lexington KY @ Best Friend Bar w/ Jovontaes, Lame Drivers
October 16 – Columbus OH @ TBA
sports – reality tv
exceptional punk bass playing and sweet twangy vocals makes this squigglevision video by laurent hrybyk a worthy contender. sophomore release on october 30.
fever the ghost – sun moth
amy blaschke – come see about loving me
neon indian – annie
ben frost – 2014 north american tour dates
Australian minimalist composer and producer Ben Frost has added more North American dates to his autumn tour with performances in Brooklyn, Philly, Toronto, St. Paul and Chicago. Festival performances include Unsound (Poland) and Mutek (Mexico). Earlier this year Frost released his latest album, A U R O R A, through Mute / Bedroom Community (Iceland).
you don’t own me by polica
minneapolis band poliça cover lesley gore’s 1960s shuffling pop hit which will be made available on the band’s re-release their second album shulamith (digitally on june 10th and vinyl later this summer on mom+pop)