The Haxan Cloak

Pitchfork Festival 2014 day 1 pics (Beck, Giorgio Moroder, Sun Kil Moon, Sharon Van Etten, Factory Floor, more)

& Arielle Gordon The 2014 Pitchfork Music Festival began on Friday afternoon (7/18) in Chicago’s Union Park with a variety of acts packed into the compressed schedule…

Robert Henke performed 'Lumière' at Brooklyn Masonic Temple with The Haxan Cloak (pics)

photos & videos The screen imagery exploded: into squares, spirals, circles, curves and, with some puffs from smoke machines, three-dimensional shapes unfurling overhead…

Hopscotch Festival 2014 initial lineup (Spoon, Mastodon, Sun Kil Moon, St. Vincent, Death, High on Fire, White Lung & more)

We recently mentioned that the Hopscotch Music Festival will return to various downtown Raleigh, NC venues from September 4-6, and now the initial lineup has been announced…

WIFE (ex-Altar of Plagues) details new LP, shares song (listen)

Just yesterday we mentioned that former Altar of Plagues guitarist/vocalist James Kelly’s new solo electronic project WIFE (not to be confused with the Touche Amore side project of the same name and capitalization) would be releasing his debut album, What’s Between, on June 9 via Tri An…

Red Bull Music Academy 2014 NYC lineup (D'Angelo, Panda Bear, David Byrne, William Onyeabor tribute, more)

Panda Bear at MHOW in 2011 (more by Amanda Hatfield) As discussed, the Red Bull Music Academy is taking over NYC again this May, and since we last spoke, lineups have been announced…

The Body releasing collaborative album with The Haxan Cloak (listen to a song)

Portland racket-makers The Body have historically enjoyed collaboration albums, having worked with both The Assembly of Light choir on All The Waters of the Earth Turn to Blood and with Braveyoung on Nothing Passes…

Primavera Sound 2014 line-up: Slowdive, Arcade Fire, NMH, Kendrick Lamar, Disclosure, QOTSA, and more

One of the coolest festivals in the world, Barcelona’s Primavera Sound will hold its 2014 edition from May 29 – 31. Arcade Fire, Pixies and Neutral Milk Hotel were announced as headliners a while back but the fest announced it’s headliners today via an online short film…

Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2013

Pitchfork is back with its much-anticipated Top 50 Albums of 2013 list. The list has many of the albums you’d expect to see on Pitchfork’s list, though there’s still some surprises…

UK online mag The Quietus list their Top 100 LPs of 2013

Online UK music mag The Quietus started five years ago and quickly became (I think) one of the best sources for music writing on the web, giving a home to many former NME, Select and Q writers who are still seeking new music but are not so interested in the flavor of the month…

White Lung list Top 10 LPs of 2013; their show w/ Ceremony, Perfect Pussy & Sleepies is this week

White Lung at Fun Fun Fun Fest 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) It’s year-end list season and though all
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