Sleaford Mods

Amen Dunes (Damon McMahon) is back with his first release since 2018’s great Freedom and his first for Sub Pop which he is now signed to worldwide…

It‘s the home Mark E. Smith and Brix bought in the ‘80s that is said to have inspired The Fall’s “My New House.“

End of the Road happens September 2-5 in Larmer Tree Gardens, with Stereolab, Jonny Greenwood, John Grant, Whitney, Arlo Parks, The Comet is Coming, Tinariwen, Arab Strap, and tons more playing.

This week’s playlist also includes new music by Gatecreeper, Fruit Bats, Citizen,Sleaford Mods, Shame, Field Music, CARM ft Sufjan Stevens, Glitterer, La Femme, Mouse on Mars, Dan Wriggins, Flo Milli, DaBaby, Tribulation, Emma Ruth Rundle & Thou, Buck Meek, Nyck Caution, Descendents, Monolord, Smoke DZA, AFI, Eyehategod, and more.

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Sleaford Mods, Shame, Insides (their first in 20 years), and Beautify Junkyards, plus Stereolab’s long-awaited ‘Switched On Vol 4‘…

Sleaford Mods‘ new album ‘Spare Ribs‘ is out this week and they’re also celebrating with a YouTube special featuring interviews, performance clips, camoes from Iggy Pop and more.

plus Sleaford Mods, Frankie Rose, Rufus Wainwright, Jesse Malin, Insides, and more livestreams you can watch this week since there are no live concerts to attend.

Cardi B, Kendrick Lamar, Eyehategod, Archers of Loaf, Julien Baker, FKA twigs, Teenage Fanclub, Deafheaven, Foxing, Joey Bada$$, Turnstile, The Weather Station, and many more albums we’re looking forward to this year…

Other upcoming listening parties include records by Sleaford Mods, Mogwai, Robert Forster (Go-Betweens), Love, Beach Boys, Commundards, and more.

Indie Basement looks back at 2020’s best reissues, box sets and compilations in the world of classic indie, college rock and more.