Spencer Krug

”Since the original is basically just vocals and percussion, I thought an interesting approach to ‘covering’ the song would be to lay down my own vocals and piano on top of what Jad Fair was already doing,” Spencer said of his cover.

‘Join the Ritual’ celebrates indie label Jagjaguwar’s 25th anniversary and also features Angel Olsen covering Smog, The Besnard Lakes covering Slint, Pink Mountaintops covering Teenage Fanclub and more.

This week’s Notable Releases include The Armed’s anti-genre album ‘ULTRAPOP,’ prolific rapper Conway the Machine’s latest, Wolf Parade co-leader Spencer Krug’s first album under his own name, and more…

Listen to new songs by Alan Vega, Crowded House (Tame Impala remix), St. Panther (Sharon Van Etten cover), Queen Naija/Ari Lennox, Ya Tseen (ft. Shabazz Palaces & Stas THEE Boss), Spencer Krug, Raheem DeVaughn/Apollo Brown, and more…

This week’s playlist includes new music by Dry Cleaning, St. Vincent, Freddie Gibbs, Brockhampton, Courtney Barnett & Vagabon, Dinosaur Jr, Big Thief, SeeYouSpaceCowboy & If I Die First, Sons of Kemet, Godspeed You! Black Emperor and more.

It‘s the Wolf Parade / Sunset Rubdown singer‘s first album under his own name.

plus Spencer Krug, BC Camplight, Hiss Golden Messenger, Black Pumas, Jessie Ware, Empress Of, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.

Plus: Wolf Parade’s Spencer Krug narrates his own story “Right on Rosie,” Frank Black’s story “Doug and the Bug” is narrated by Danny DeVito, Micachu’s story “How to Escape from a Wasp” is narrated by King Krule, and more.

Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade, Sunset Rubdown, and more — who is now officially making solo music under his own name after retiring the Moonface moniker — recently said he’d be touring North America and now those dates have been announced…

Last fall, Spencer Krug revealed that he’d be retiring his Moonface moniker after one more album, and be releasing all future music under his own name. His first new solo song is now here…