Slowdive

The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess has announced more interactive album listening parties, featuring Lloyd Cole, Billy Bragg, Oasis, The Style Council, Beta Band, Supergrass and more.

The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess is organizing online interactive listening parties of classic UK Britpop, shoegaze and alternative albums, via Twitter, all hosted by members of the bands.

We asked Chris what music he’s been listening to in self-isolation to get him through these crazy times, and — naturally — he made a list of the music he’ll be listening to each day until his birthday.

This week in Indie Basement: C90 takes C86 into a new decade, a collaboration between The Auteurs’ Luke Haines & R.E.M.’s Peter Buck, and Peter Strickland’s delightfully weird film In Fabric.

This week in Bill’s Indie Basement: his favorite albums of the last decade, focusing on classic indie, college rock, and more.

Here are our favorite albums of the decade, including Fiona Apple, St. Vincent, Joanna Newsom, Kendrick Lamar, Frank Ocean, The National, Mitski, Deerhunter, Angel Olsen, Beach House, and more…

Bid on merch, instruments, setlists, and more from My Bloody Valentine, The Cure, The Fall, Sharon Van Etten, Peter Hook and The Light, Mogwai, Low, Japanese Breakfast, Cocteau Twins, American Football, Alabama Shakes, Alcest, Slowdive and more to benefit The Deaf Academy.

It’s part of UK label Sonic Cathedral’s Singles Club which will release a Slowdive live single in November.

The song will appear on Chrome Waves’ new EP, alongside three originals and their previously released Nirvana and Slowdive covers.

This week: reviews of new albums by The Soft Cavalry, Mark Mulcahy and Trash Kit, plus Prefab Sprout vinyl reissues are on the way.