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TEKE::TEKE Share New Single 'Hoppe'
by Michael Major - June 07, 2023 On Friday, the acclaimed and chameleonic Montreal-based TEKE::TEKE will share their second full length album Hagata via the legendary Kill Rock Stars. From the tender-hearted “Jinzou Maria” to the rumbling and raucous “Yurei Zanmai”, the songs of Hagata bear an eerie yet somehow familiar sensation. ...
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Release New EP 'What If I'
by Michael Major - June 02, 2023 The EP features a selection of unreleased songs recorded during The Future sessions as well as the new track “Buy My Round.” All songs on the new record are produced by Bradley Cook (Bon Iver, Kevin Morby, The War on Drugs) and R.M.B., the production trio of Rateliff, Patrick Meese and James Barone ...
Miya Folick's New Album 'Roach' Will Be Out Friday
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023 Folick will also play a special sold-out headline show to celebrate the album release at Moroccan Lounge tomorrow, May 25 and festival slots at Life Is Beautiful and Austin City Limits this fall. Additionally, she will join The Head and the Heart/Father John Misty on a North American tour later this...
Phish's Mike Gordon Releases New Solo Album
by Michael Major - May 12, 2023 Mike Gordon has released his new album. Flying Games (ATO Records/Megaplum) is Gordon's sixth solo album. It was self-produced and recorded by longtime collaborator Jared Slomoff, and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, The War on Drugs). Plus, check out tour dates...
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Unveil New Song 'Buy My Round'
by Michael Major - May 05, 2023 The What If I EP features a selection of unreleased songs recorded during The Future sessions as well as the new track “Buy My Round.” All songs on the upcoming project were produced by Bradley Cook (Bon Iver, Kevin Morby, The War on Drugs) and R.M.B.—the production trio of Rateliff, Meese and James...
TEKE::TEKE Share Wistful 'Doppelganger' Single
by Michael Major - May 04, 2023 The song is accompanied by a music video created by Pelletier alongside vocalist Maya Kuroki. On a trip to Japan, chronicled in a piece with FLOOD, Maya and Sei took their camera all over Kyoto, Kamakura, and Chiba - places where they have family ties, and created the clip from those images alongsid...
American Trappist Announce New Album 'Poison Reverse'
by Michael Major - April 19, 2023 The Philadelphia-based band American Trappist is excited to share details about their fourth full-length album, Poison Reverse. To accompany the announcement, American Trappist has shared the album’s lead single “Lamentations.”...
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats Hit the Road This Summer for a Run of U.S. Dates
by Michael Major - April 18, 2023 Kicking off on August 1 in Pittsburgh, Rateliff and the band will perform at Minneapolis’ Surly Brewing Festival Field, Cleveland’s Jacobs Pavilion and Raleigh’s Red Hat Amphitheater as well as multiple dates at Denver’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Chicago’s The Salt Shed and Missoula’s Kettlehouse Amph...
Phish's Mike Gordon Shares New Song 'Mull'
by Michael Major - April 11, 2023 Mike Gordon has shared a new song, 'Mull,' from his upcoming sixth solo album, Flying Games. 'Mull' is streaming now at all DSPs. Flying Games was produced by Gordon, recorded by longtime collaborator Jared Slomoff, and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, The War o...
Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats to Release New EP 'What If I'
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023 All songs on the What If I EP were produced by Bradley Cook (Bon Iver, Kevin Morby, The War on Drugs) and R.M.B.—the production trio of Rateliff, Meese and James Barone (Beach House). In addition, the track “Slow Pace of Time” features The Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s leader and clarinetist, Charli...
NANNA's New Track 'Disaster Master' Arrives Ahead of Anticipated Album Launch
by Michael Major - April 05, 2023 On the heels of her debut album announcement, Nanna has released “Disaster Master,” a new track from the forthcoming project. Riddled with charged emotions and the pangs of anxiety, “Disaster Master” is written by Nanna and produced by Josh Kaufman (Bob Weir, The National, The War on Drugs)....
American Trappist Shares New Single 'Seg Fault'
by Michael Major - March 16, 2023 “Seg Fault' has a comfortable ambiance, compact instrumentation, and a pulsating guitar line similar to Deerhunter, The Pixies, and Amen Dunes. The track was recorded live with engineer Matt Poirier (The War on Drugs, The National) at Miner St. Studios in Philadelphia. Watch the new music video now!...
Mike Gordon Announces New Album & Shares First Song
by Michael Major - March 14, 2023 Produced by Gordon, recorded by longtime collaborator Jared Slomoff, and mixed by GRAMMY® Award-winning engineer Shawn Everett (Alabama Shakes, The War on Drugs), Flying Games is heralded by the premiere of the high velocity new single, “Tilting,” available now at all DSPs and streaming services....
Catbird Music Festival Unveils Inaugural Lineup; First Camping and Music Event on Historic Woodstock Field Since 1969
by Michael Major - March 06, 2023 Catbird Music Festival has shared the star-studded lineup for this year’s inaugural edition of the new two-day camping festival, taking place August 19-20 at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts in Bethel, NY, marking the first camping and music event on the historic field since the original 1969 Woodst...
Miya Folick Unveils 'Mommy' From 'Roach' Album
by Michael Major - March 03, 2023 Vocalist, songwriter and producer Miya Folick unveils a new song, “Mommy,” co-produced by Folick and Gabe Wax and featuring saxophone from Sam Gendel —listen now and watch the visualizer by Noah Kentis now. Additionally, Folick has embarked on an extensive North American and European tour....
Suki Waterhouse Shares New Song 'To Love'
by Michael Major - March 03, 2023 The new song was produced by Jules Apollinaire and Natalie Findlay, who produced Suki’s hit single “Good Looking,” and mixed by Alan Moulder (Beach House, Interpol, Wet Leg). The physical release of “To Love” will be on a 7” single available exclusively via the Sub Pop Singles Club Vol. 8, with only...
SPIN Announces an Unforgettable Lineup During Austin's Biggest Festival Week
by Michael Major - March 01, 2023 The lineup includes Painted Shield, which consists of Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard with acclaimed songwriter Mason Jennings, renowned drummer Matt Chamberlain (Brandi Carlile, Bob Dylan, Pearl Jam), and Seattle leaders Jeff Fielder and soul prodigy Brittany Davis (who will also deliver a performance as...
TEKE::TEKE Announce New LP 'Hagata' & Unleash 'Garakuta'
by Michael Major - February 28, 2023 Accompanying the news is the album’s hard-charging lead single and opening track, “Garakuta” (which roughly translates to ‘goods of no more use nor value’), alongside a music video animated and directed by TEKE::TEKE’s own Maya Kuroki (vocals) and Sei Nakauchi Pelletier (guitar)....
NANNA to Drop Debut Solo Album 'How To Start A Garden' in May
by Michael Major - February 22, 2023 Produced by Nanna alongside collaborators Aaron Dessner (The National, Taylor Swift) and Josh Kaufman (Bonny Light Horseman, War on Drugs, Hiss Golden Messenger), How To Start A Garden features 11 tracks including “Crybaby,” the second release from the collection, available now....
Miya Folick Confirms New Tour Dates & New Album 'Roach'
by Michael Major - February 21, 2023 Vocalist, songwriter and producer Miya Folick confirms new North American tour dates with The Head and the Heart and Father John Misty in addition to a run of European dates with Dermot Kennedy. The new dates follow a previously confirmed run of shows with Aly & AJ on their North American spring tou...
The Van Pelt Release New Single 'Image Of Health'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2023 After twenty-five years of waiting, New York City cult indie favourites The Van Pelt are set to release a brand new album. 'Artisans & Merchants' was recorded and mixed in Summer/Fall 2021 by Jeff Zeigler (The War On Drugs, Kurt Vile) at Uniform Recording in Philadelphia, PA, and features guest appe...
The Roots & Live Nation Urban Announce 2023 'Roots Picnic Weekend'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2023 Diddy will headline and Ms. Lauryn Hill will co-headline and perform the entirety of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill – a rare event– to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the seminal album’s release. Award-winning American comedian, screenwriter, television and film producer, and actor Dave Chappell... |