Jonathan Meiburg

“Songs are like cats—sometimes they just pick you,“ says Loma’s Dan Duszynski. “Emily and I first heard ’Going Out’ while we were playing at a record store in Austin a few years ago. I went to the counter to ask who it was, and the album (Dinner’s Three EPs) is still in rotation at our home/studio.“

Xiu Xiu’s albums of duets is out now, and they’ve shared a new video for the song with Sharon Van Etten, directed by the band’s Angela Seo.

Chelsea Wolfe, Alice Bag, Haley Fohr, Owen Pallet, Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, and more also feature on ’OH NO,’ Xiu Xiu’s twelfth album.

Texas trio Loma — Emily Cross and Dan Duszynski (Cross Record) and Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater) — released their genuinely wonderful second album, Don’t Shy Away, back in October. They tell us about their favorite things of the year.

Loma, featuring members of Shearwater and Cross Record, release their second album this week via Sub Pop.

Listen to new songs by Emma Ruth Rundle + Thou, Human Impact, Mozzy, YG, Starrah/James Blake, Red City Radio, Sad13, Loma, and more…

AJJ’s new album Good Luck Everybody comes out in January.

David Bowie’s Berlin Trilogy — 1977’s ’Low’ and ’Heroes’ and 1979’s ’Lodger’ — was performed live at NYC’s Brookfield Place across three consecutive nights by an ensemble led by Shearwater/Loma’s Jonathan Meiburg that also included  Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart, and many more…

A whole bunch of cool musicians are coming together to perform David Bowie’s ”Berlin Trilogy” (aka 1977’s ’Low’ and ’Heroes’ and 1979’s ’Lodger’, all of which he made in Berlin with Brian Eno and Tony Visconti) at three free shows in NYC…

Shearwater frontman (and former Okkervil River member) Jonathan Meiburg has a new collaborative project with Texas duo Cross Record, who Shearwater have toured with more than once…