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Indie Basement: Best Songs & Albums of September 2023

Featuring Slowdive, The Replacements, Sparklehorse, Chelsea Wolfe, Wimps, Blonde Redhead, Medicine, and more of September’s best stuff.

Our Favorite Songs of the Week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Mannequin Pussy, Spirit of the Beehive, Medicine, Slowdive, Smoke DZA & Flying Lotus, Teezo Touchdown (ft. Janelle Monáe), Marnie Stern, Teenage Halloween, Jeff Rosenstock, Speedy Ortiz, and more.

Indie Basement (9/1): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: Slowdive’s exquisite fifth album plus anniversary reissues from The Boo Radleys and Grandaddy.

Julianna Barwick appears on new songs by FaltyDL and Nosaj Thing (listen)

The song with FaltyDL is off his just-announced album that also features Mykki Blanco, Interpol’s Paul Banks, Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard, Medicine’s Brad Laner, and Gang Gang Dance’s Brian DeGraw…

Swervedriver's Adam Franklin tells us about his favorite Creation Records releases

Shoegaze greats Swervedriver released three albums on Creation Records in the ’90s and his picks from the label include The Jesus & Mary Chain, Ride, My Bloody Valentine, and more.

The 20 Best Shoegaze EPs of the early-'90s

The EP was the perfect format for the original shoegaze scene, allowing bands to stretch out…but not too much. Here are the best Extended Plays of the early ’90s era.

12 songs featuring Elizabeth Fraser that aren't by Cocteau Twins

From Massive Attack and This Mortal Coil, to songs in Elvish and Aretha Franklin covers, here are a dozen songs not by the Cocteau Twins that make use of Elizabeth Fraser’s unforgettable voice.

Wild Nothing announce new album 'Life of Pause,' share songs "To Know You" and "TV Queen" (listen)

Wild Nothing will soon be back with their third album, Life of Pause, which will be released February 19 via Captured Tracks. That’s the album art above and tracklist is below…

Our Favorite Albums & Tracks of 2014

and Bill Pearis We love year-end lists — reading them, making them, arguing about them. BrooklynVegan editors Andrew Sacher and Bill Pearis have once again figured out their favorite albums of the year which you can check out, with commentary, below…

Austin Psych Fest Day 2 in pics: Temples, Bombino, Medicine, Mono, Destruction Unit, Unknown Mortal Orchestra & more

Medicine closed out Saturday perfectly with their abrasive yet eclectically catchy guitar tones. When they abruptly announced that they had played their last song the crowd sprang to life, clapping and shouting loud enough that the powers at be had no choice but to let them do another song…
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