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Panda Bear’s new album pales in comparison to his 2018 EP A Day With the Homies.
My relationship with Elliott Smith's Roman Candle.
Girl With Basket of Fruit is the most abrasive and challenging record of Xiu Xiu’s career.
Drifting into unidentified realms of reality with Tim Feeney and Aaron Michael Butler.
Pitchfork’s founder Ryan Schreiber quits, and his site’s effect on popular culture is practically invisible today.
Five standout albums, artists, and songs to emerge in 2018.
A review of Living Ljubljana by Michael Hurley.
Although they convey sorrow, there’s beauty in each one.
Cherubs reissue Short of Popular on Sonic Surgery Records.
Disappointing touchpads and back-breaking MP3's.
From “Venice Bitch” to Lil Peep to A Day With the Homies.
Billy Joel as American icon.
When I discovered the Velvet Underground, I was spellbound.
A bunch of good records were issued late this year.
His music holds up to this day.
The money and the noise.
A child of the late boom reflects.
And how the clone look saved America.
New albums by Heather Morgan and Eric Church hint at a country revival.
Pastor Shirley Caesar truly conveys the spirit.
The song that introduced the blues to the general public.
A new audio documentary by Glassine (Danny Greenwald). All proceeds directly support refugees and migrants through a direct action refugee advocacy group called Otay Mesa Detention Resistance.
First single from Malkmus' nearly shelved electronic album Groove Denied (out March 15 via Matador).
Televised set from Germany on the Washing Machine tour.
Performing songs from the NTS Sessions in Australia last year.
Surprise new album by the prolific Baltimore singer-songwriter.
The first music video from the album Dream Dynamics, featuring Nicky Smith on rhythm and lead guitar.
New electronic compositions from New York experimental musician.
First single from new Baltimore band fronted by Brooks Kossover and Jenghis Manning-Pettit.
Bob Fass interviews Dylan mere hours after he cut the master take of "One of Us Must Know (Sooner or Later)."