Survival
Rakta played Nothing Changes, playing Palisades w/ S.H.I.T. on Saturday, opening for Iceage in LA (dates & EP stream)
Brazil’s Rakta make ripping punk that incorporates the dark sounds of gothy post-punk and also some of the tripped-out atmospheres of psychedelic rock…
The Ukiah Drag releasing an LP, celebrating w/ Uniform, Crazy Spirit & others in NYC (two track streams)
The Ukiah Drag in Chicago in June (more by Milos Markicevic)
The Ukiah Drag are following their 7″ from earlier this year with a full length, The Reaper’s Quarters, on September 9 via Wharf Cat…
Pharmakon releasing a new album, playing DbA with Una Bestia Incontrolable before European tour w/ Swans (dates)
Brooklyn’s Nancy Sinatra-covering noise artist Pharmakon has announced that she’ll release a new album, Bestial Burden, the followup to 2013’s excellent Abandon, on October 14 via Sacred Bones…
tix on sale: Flying Lotus, EMA / Doldrums, Kimbra / Empress Of, Kevin Drew, TOKiMONSTA, Nathaniel Rateliff, more
Tickets for the RL Grime show at Terminal 5 go on Fan Club/VIP Package and AmEx presale today at 10 AM and noon, respectively. (Anyone know the password…
Summer Thunder announces July lineup (The Men, Obits, Widowspeak & more); Ex-Cult added to 6/21 show
Union Pool’s free Summer Thunder series is underway, happening every Saturday afternoon through the warmer months. The series, curated by Other Music this year, just announced it’s July lineup which is pretty solid:
JULY 5: Widowspeak
JULY 12: The Men / Survival / Mercury Rising
JULY 19: Obits
JULY 25: Jonathan Toubin + Special GuestsMore openers for some of those shows to be announced soon…
Lower are here, share new song off 'Seek Warmer Climes,' play Nothing Changes party tonight, Acheron on Friday
DOWNLOAD: Lower – Soft Option (MP3)
Danish quartet Lower are currently in North America for a few East Coast shows, including two here in NYC: tonight (5/28) at Home Sweet Home with Survival as part of the weekly late night Nothing Changes party ($8 at the door), and then Friday (5/30) at Acheron with Jade Tree signees Dark Blue and La Cruor (tickets)…
Punk Island needs your help; partial 2014 lineup revealed; Sad Boys playing Lulu's before Japan tour
No man is an island. A punk fest? Yeah, we’ll allow it.
The colossal Punk Island show spanning various stages in Staten Island on June 21 still requires your support…
What's going on Tuesday? (The Horrors, Nickel Creek, The Both, Nick Diamonds, Alden Penner, David Lynch & more)
The Horrors at ATP I’ll Be Your Mirror 2011 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…
The Skull Defekts released a new LP, touring, playing 2 NYC shows w/ Daniel Higgs, including Trans Pecos BBQ (dates)
Swedish experimental rockers The Skull Defekts, who count Lungfish’s Daniel Higgs as a member, released their newest album with him on board, Dances in Dreams of the Known Unknown, earlier this year via Thrill Jockey…
Stoic Violence released 'Chained,' touring after New York's Alright (dates & LP stream)
California’s furious hardcore punk band Stoic Violence just released Chained via Deranged Records, a relentlessly punishing 12″ that revels in bleakness…
