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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 Sweet Pill, ME REX, Blonde Redhead, Armand Hammer, Animal Collective, DEBBY FRIDAY, Wilco, Maxo, Maria BC, Cleo Sol, and more.

22 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Blonde Redhead, Armand Hammer, Katie Dey, Bad Bunny, The Mountain Goats, Sun June, Upchuck, The Joy Formidable, June McDoom, and more.

Indie Basement: Favorite Albums of the 2010s

This week in Bill’s Indie Basement: his favorite albums of the last decade, focusing on classic indie, college rock, and more.

Jackson MacIntosh streaming solo debut, touring, playing "Beer Mansion" in NYC w/ EZTV, Widowspeak & more

“Beer Mansion” is a “spectacle of beer, music, food and absurdity” presented by Brooklyn Brewery with the live music lineup curated by Captured Tracks, including Widowspeak, EZTV, Lina Tullgren and more.

Bill’s Indie Basement (12/8): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week: a lost album from Television Personalities, former The Loft frontman Pete Astor, the debut solo album from Jackson MacIntosh of Sheer Agony, and LP #3 from Scotland’s The Spook School.

TOPS prep new LP 'Sugar at the Gate' (watch the "Petals" video)

Montreal’s TOPS are back with new album Sugar at the Gate which will be out June 2 via Arbutus. According the press release, the band “lived and recorded at “Glamdale”, a mini-mansion and former brothel located in the Jewel City, Glendale, CA.” The California sun seems to have treated TOPS well as new single “Petals” […]

Mega Bog shares "London" video, touring, opening for Cherry Glazerr tonight

Mega Bog’s new album Happy Together is out February 3 via Nicey. Since our last post she’s shared the beautiful, otherworldly “Diznee”…

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.

Drugdealer (ex Salvia Plath) released debut LP ft. Ariel Pink, Weyes Blood & more (listen)

Traces of Nilsson and Wilson are evident, or the touchstone of your choice, but Collins brings his own spin to things.
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