Tortoise

Listen to new songs by Moses Sumney, Slow Mass, Jeff Parker (Tortoise), Field Music, The Orielles, Gay Meat (Museum Mouth), Kassa Overall, Blue Hawaii, Hamerkop (ex-Bachelorette) and more…

Tortoise member and acclaimed jazz musician Jeff Parker will release his new solo album, ‘Suite for Max Brown,’ this month via International Anthem/Nonesuch.

Wilco played two new songs, The Feelies covered Neil Young with Jeff Tweedy, and more…

’TNT’ was famously very much a studio creation, making the most of then-new hard disc digital recording, and employing a cut-and-paste technique, with songs assembled in the computer. The long, jazzy, jammy songs — full of vibraphones and marimba — sounded like natural creations, however, as Tortoise played them in the cool of the idyllic Saturday evening…

A few new speakers were also added to the festival (and Abbi Jacobson dropped off).

Tortoise are playing ‘TNT’ in full, and other shows include Mick Jenkins/Leikeli47, Oddisee, Nilufer Yanya (with a surprise headliner), I’m With Her, and more…

Wilco’s biennial Solid Sound Festival happens June 28-30 at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. Wilco will, as usual play two sets and the rest of the lineup is pretty killer, including Courtney Barnett, The Feelies, Tortoise (playing two sets), Cate Le Bon, Jonathan Richman, Clipping…

Pitchfork and The Art Institute of Chicago threw their inaugural three-night Midwinter Fest throughout the museum on February 15-17.

The new event from Pitchfork and the Art Institute of Chicago features performances throughout the museum from Deerhunter, DJ Koze, Mount Eerie, William Basinski, Laurie Anderson, Kamasi Washington, Perfume Genius and more over three nights.

The playlist includes music by Weezer, Fugazi, The Promise Ring, Sugar, Wilco, Jawbreaker, Elliott Smith, Sebadoh, Christie Front Drive, Superchunk, Pedro The Lion, Drive Like Jehu, Archers of Loaf, and more.