Destroyer

17 anticipated indie rock albums of fall 2017

A lot of the albums we had been anticipating for this year have since come out, and here’s 17 more dropping this fall that we can’t wait to hear.

Destroyer prep new LP, share "Sky's Grey"

Dan Bejar is back with a new Destroyer album, titled ken, which will be out October 20 via Merge/Dead Oceans…

The New Pornographers share title track from new LP 'Whiteout Conditions'

Plus: Carl Newman explains the lack of Dan Bejar on the new album and tour.

Artists list their top albums of 2016

Check out lists from Into It. Over It., Jay Som, Chris Farren, Bob Nanna (Braid), Steve Bays (Hot Hot Heat), Amber Arcades, DOOMSQUAD, and more.

Julianna Barwick & Destroyer opening for Explosions in the Sky (separately)

Post rockers Explosions in the Sky are on tour now in support of their new album Wilderness, with two NYC shows coming up this month. Since we last spoke, very cool openers have been announced…

Dan Bejar (Destroyer) going on solo tour, promising new songs

Dan is promising “at least 10 new guitar-based tracks” on the tour which currently isn’t scheduled to hit NYC.

2016 Polaris Prize Long List (Grimes, White Lung, US Girls, The Weeknd, Drake, Dilly Dally & more)

The Polaris Music Prize, Canada’s annual award for a great album, has announced its 2016 longlist.

Destroyer releasing new single "My Mystery," shares remix and video

Destroyer has a new non-LP single on the way, “My Mystery,” which was recorded during the same sessions as 2015’s Poison Season, but didn’t make the album. Says Dan Bejar: We recorded a song called “My Mystery” a year and a half ago. Kind of a light number, vaguely danceable. Wistful, looking back not unfondly […]

Merge Records is now on Bandcamp

Merge Records have become one of the latest labels to join Bandcamp. Unfortunately the whole discography isn’t there — like no Arcade Fire, Neutral Milk Hotel or Spoon — but still this is goo…

Primavera 2016 lineup (Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Sigur Ros, PJ Harvey, Brian Wilson, Drive Like Jehu, Suede, more)

Barcelona’s Primavera Sound festival returns from June 1-5, and as always, the lineup is pretty amazing. They’ve got Radiohead, LCD Soundsystem, Sigur Ros, PJ Harvey, Tame Impala, The Last Shadow Puppets, Air, Brian Wilson (performing Pet Sounds), Beach House, Suede, Beirut, Animal Collective, Pusha T, Action Bronson, Explosions in the Sky, Moderat, John Carpenter, Vince Staples, Drive Like Jehu, Deerhunter, Dinosaur Jr, Richard Hawley, Kamasi Washington, Neon Indian, Battles, Ty Segall, Julia Holter, Destroyer, Thee Oh Sees, Titus Andronicus, Tortoise, Mudhoney, Boredoms, Royal Headache, Shellac, Dungen, Beach Slang, Venom, Unsane, The Chills, Holly Herndon, Psychic TV, Mbong…
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