The Decemberists

Tucker has worked with The Decemberists, R.E.M., My Morning Jacket, Modest Mouse, Sufjan Stevens, Spoon, Neko Case, First Aid Kit, She & Him, Mavis Staples, The Jayhawks, The Avett Brothers, Beth Orton, Death Cab For Cutie, and many others; and his new studio was robbed of $70,000 worth of gear.

Our December 2018 playlist includes new tracks by Deerhunter, Cass McCombs, Steve Gunn, Mercury Rev + Hope Sandoval, Amanda Palmer, The Raconteurs, Pedro the Lion, American Football, and more.

Check out what members of Good Riddance, Western Addiction, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes, Night Birds, and Direct Hit picked as their favorite albums of the year.

As usual, it’s a very diverse list with indie rock, hip hop, country, Latin trap jazz, classical, folk, R&B, metal, and more. It’s also got that Doja Cat song ”Mooo!”

Listen to new songs by Arctic Monkeys, Chance the Rapper, Annie Lennox, Kamaal Williams, AFI, Say Anything, Young M.A, The Decemberists, Sleaford Mods, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Guided by Voices, and more.

We lost one of the all-time great voices in music today and the world has been paying tribute to Aretha Franklin since learning the sad news…

The Decemberists closed out BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!’s 2018 season on Tuesday night (8/14) in Prospect Park. The show was a make-up date…

“[Richard Swift] was a wonderfully talented and gregarious character who will be missed by many, including me,” says Hamilton.

In response to Amazon’s mistake, The Decemberists frontman said ”That’s actually a pretty classic record. DO NOT RETURN.”