Sonny and the Sunsets

listen to episode 5 of BrooklynVegan’s “Spotify In Residence” show

On the fifth episode of our Spotify show, we talk SXSW, LCD Soundsytem, Thursday, our redesign, pay tribute to Phife Dawg, and lots more.

Sonny & the Sunsets share "Well But Strangely Hung Man" video, touring

“There’s chaos everywhere, and chaos in the world, and chaos in his brain, and chaos in his pants.” Such is the tale of “Well But Strangely Hung Man,” the first single from Sonny & the Sunsets‘ new album Moods Baby Moods. That single, one of the Sunsets’ funkier efforts to date, now has a very […]

Sonny and the Sunsets releasing new LP produced by tUnE-yArDs (stream a song)

Listen to “Well But Strangely Hung Man” and watch a funny fake press conference video for the new LP.

Sonny Smith releasing new album 'Sees All Knows All' (listen to "The Exterminators")

Sonny Smith, of “and the Sunsets” notoriety, will release See All Knows All this Friday (1/15) via Empty Cellar. (Pre-order.) It started as “bohemian quarter-life crisis told in six parts by a man who never had anything to gamble with but his life” which Sonny also describes as “Sort of a Spalding Gray typa thing if Spalding Gray had a band and wasn’t himself but was me…

Sonny & the Sunsets played Baby's All Right, add Elvis Guesthouse show tonight

Sonny & the Sunsets‘ current tour hit NYC last night (7/22) for a fun show at Baby’s All Right. Sonny Smith is a terrific songwriter and his compositions take well to different interpretations…

Thee Oh Sees share 2 songs (1 from gay rights comp with Deerhoof, Protomartyr, Lil BUB & more) + new Damaged Bug

Thee Oh Sees are one of many cool artists participating on a new compilation titled 50 Bands And A Cat For Indiana Equality which stands against the recent anti-gay legislation in the state…

Sonny & the Sunsets share "Happy Carrot Health Food Store" short film, touring this summer (dates)

Sonny & the Sunsets will be touring this summer, playing their first East Coast shows since releasing new album Talent Night At The Ashram, which came out in February…

Protomartyr tell us about 10 movies they saw on tour this year

Protomartyr‘s second album, Under Color of Official Right, is one of the year’s most acclaimed albums, matching witty if bleak observations to snarling postpunk backing…

Sonny & The Sunsets made a comic book, ready new LP, touring, list their Top 10 of 2014 (dates, new song stream)

Sonny & the Sunsets will release Talent Night At The Ashram on February 17 via Polyvinyl. Sonny Smith has always been an excellent storyteller and the album actually started as a film project that never came to fruition…

San Francisco's Cool Ghouls releasing new LP (stream a track)

San Francisco’s Cool Ghouls straddle a line between the present and the past. In tight with the current garage/psych scene, their sound also hearkens back to the days of Haight-Ashbury scene…
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