We got these in at the record store yesterday just as I was leaving work; hope there are still some left today! This is Beck’s Jack White-produced single on Third Man Records. Beck’s yout...
If you like Seven Swans- through Illinois-era Sufjan Stevens (and who doesn’t?), you’ll want to press play on this video. Hundred Waters have crafted a beautiful, slow folk song that make...
Amanda Mair’s debut album is out June 5 on Sweden’s Laborador Records. I’ve covered the lead up to this album quite a bit, but you can now download her track “House” bel...
Last night White Rabbits took their excellent show to Conan where they performed “The Day You Won the War” off their new album Milk Famous. Video via AP
Worlds are colliding! Being that I just finished the A Song of Ice and Fire series a month ago, this couldn’t have come at a better time. The National were tapped to perform the song “The...
Jail just released this new video for the song “House with Haunting” off their upcoming album Traps. Sure, ghosts are spooky — but did you also know they could be annoying?
Still no word on a release date for Childish Gambino’s upcoming mixtape, but these great cuts from it keep trickling in. This one features Heems from Das Racist; it’s every bit as incredi...
Heartless Bastards stopped by CD Central yesterday to do a quick instore performance before their show at Cosmic Charlies. They performed as a four-piece: three acoustic guitars and a drummer on a pe...
Over the years the Elephant 6 Collective have had many documentaries allegedly in the works. Now with the release of this trailer, it’s clear we’re finally going to get a good one. Above ...
Knoxville’s Yung Life just shared a track over at their soundcloud page. There’s a bit of that dream-of-the-80s synth pop in here, but at this track’s got a solid rock base to it. S...
CoS just pointed us to a brand new song by Modest Mouse. No word on a release date for their upcoming record, but this live recording’s good enough to carry us for a little while longer. MP3: M...
Some bad news to start the day. The Handsome Furs are calling it quits. They’ve always been one of my favorite contemporary groups (gave last year’s Sound Kapital my #2 pick of the year) ...
Diplo’s “Express Yourself” 7″ just hit stores (ours has a different cover than the one above) backed with this new track that’s a collaboration with Vermont DJ Lazerdisk...
Oldschool Elephant 6 band Dressy Bessy just shared with us some their first new songs in a while. While they aren’t growing on me as quickly as their classic material, it’s still great to...
JEFF the Brotherhood just shared a new track with the world. “Sixpack” is off their upcoming Hypnotic Knights EP, available digitally May 22. This was produced by the Black Keys’ Da...
One of my favorite songs of the year just got a sweet low budget video! The video’s fun, but it’s mostly just another excuse for me to post this fantastic song in the vein of Vampire Week...
MP3: Cheers Elephant – Leaves It’s a good thing Cheers Elephant are wearing shades in that photo, because this is one sunny track. It’s got a little bit of Sleeper Agent in there, b...
WAWS just shared this new Yeasayer track with the world. The band send out copies to the fans on their mailing list; luckily one of those folks uploaded that new song to the internet. No word yet on ...
MP3: Wild Belle – Keep You If Santigold tried (and partially succeeded) to one-up Lykke Li at her own game, the result would be Wild Belle’s “Keep You.” It’s tropical, b...
Childish Gambino’s got an as-yet-untitled mixtape due out soon. Yesterday he debuted a new track with Schoolboy Q at Funkmaster Flex’s blog. Hear the collaboration at In Flex We Trust
It should be no surprise that we get a new Louis CK album this year — the guy writes an entirely new set every year, tours on it and then releases a recording of it at the end. (UPDATE: though ...
Calico Beach Party are taking Kickstarter preorders on the mint-green vinyl pressing of their new EP. Meanwhile they’re giving away digital copies on Bandcamp Check out these two tracks and see...
Still Flyin’ have a great undead song in “Good Thing It’s a Ghost Town Around Here;” so why not go for two with “Spirits?” This one’s off their upcoming albu...
MP3: Jaill – Perfect Ten Jaill’s Traps is out June 12. If the full album is anything like their last record, it’ll be one to remember. From the sound of “Perfect Ten,” i...
Here’s another taste of the Walkmen’s upcoming album Heaven. This time around the track features a contribution from Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold. It’s a lot more folky thank w...
Here We Go Magic’s A Different Ship is in stores now. I haven’t listened to all of it, but what I’ve heard is fantastic. Here’s a video for one of those fantastic songs, ̶...
Guillemots’ new album Hello Land sparked this new gem. I feel like I haven’t done a great job keeping track of them after their EP From the Cliffs, but I can’t ignore them again aft...
Of Montreal’s Kevin Barnes covered this old Melanie gem “Look What They Dont to My Song, Ma” for Line of Best Fit. You can hear the original at Youtube after you stream the cover be...
The Magnetic Fields just shared this new video for their track “Quick” off their newest record Love at the Bottom of the Sea.
I hadn’t read the details on Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy’s Now Here’s My Plan album, but WLFY had a lot of the details. It’s got reworkings of classic Will Oldham tunes ...
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