Joe Pernice

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‘Who Will You Believe’ features a duet with Neko Case, a tribute to David Berman, and great song after great song.

“The song’s anthemic quality seemed right to me as it’s an elegy to some remarkable people,” Joe Pernice says. New album ‘Who Do You Believe’ is out April 5.

“Being in the live room while she recorded her part legit gave me goosebumps,” Joe Pernice says.

Featuring: Camera Obscura, The Smile, IDLES, Klaus Johann Grobe, Ride, Omni, Marika Hackman, Julia Holter, Gruff Rhys, Bill Ryder-Jones and more of January’s best music.

Pernice Brothers’ eighth album will be released April 5 and includes a duet with Neko Case.

Plus: Alkaline Trio, Julianna Barwick, Flatbush Zombies, Ultra Deluxe, Hannah Diamond, Strange Ranger, and more tour and festival news.

To celebrate the new deluxe reissue of ‘Overcome by Happiness,‘ Pernice Brothers played the album in full — backwards — with a string section at NYC and Somerville, MA shows…

Pernice Brothers‘ debut album is getting its first-ever vinyl pressing as a two-LP deluxe 25th anniversary edition, and they’ll celebrate with special orchestral shows in Boston and NYC.

Few shows before or since worked in their love of music like Gilmore Girls. From a snowman version of Bjork to appearances from Sonic Youth and Sparks, here are 10 musical moments to celebrate the series’ 20th anniversary.