Maximo Park

There are also upcoming listening parties with Moloko, Supergrass, Cabaret Voltaire, Badly Drawn Boy, ABC, Kate Nash, OMD, Gruff Rhys, and more.

There are also upcoming listening parties with Rufus Wainwright, Maximo Park, The Horrors, Culture Club, Electrelane, Camera Obscura, The Wedding Present, OMD, Badly Drawn Boy and more.

This week in the Basement: reviews of new releases from The Lovely Eggs, Ringo Deathstarr, Peel Dream Magazine, Warm Digits, CMON, and more.

Listen to new songs from The Weeknd, Wye Oak, Sufjan Stevens, RJD2, Sparks, Man Man, FACS, Warm Digits (ft. Maximo Park’s Paul Smith), Becky & The Birds,and more.

Maximo Park guitarist Duncan Lloyd will be back with his third solo album, ’Outside Notion,’ on June 7…

Plus: Eternal Summers will be touring with Japanese Breakfast in May.

This week: Australian supergroup Tropical Fuck Storm; a new compilation from UK group Pop Will Eat Itself; TUNS (Sloan / Inbreds / Super Friendz); BC Camplight and Eternal Summers’ singer goes solo.

The world lost a true original voice last week, Mark E Smith of The Fall. We paid tribute to him on this week’s edition of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU.

Also: Swervedriver playing their first two LPs, Logic, Rhett Miller, The Black Heart Procession, Alvvays, Zola Jesus, and many more NYC shows on sale today.

Where Maximo Park are often strident and anthemic, this record finds him in hazy dreampop mode, recalling the early ’90s shoegaze heyday.