Youth Lagoon

Five Notable Releases of the Week (8/17)

This week’s Notable Releases include Mitski’s horn-filled fifth album, Youth Lagoon leader Trevor Powers’ debut under his own name, Black Tusk’s punky new LP, and more.

Trevor Powers (Youth Lagoon) announces debut solo LP & tour, shares two songs

After retiring the Youth Lagoon moniker, Trevor Powers recently released his debut solo single, “Playwright,” and now he has announced his debut solo album and released two more songs…

Youth Lagoon's Trevor Powers releases debut solo single, "Playwright"

Back in 2016, Trevor Powers announced that his Youth Lagoon project had come to an end, one year after he released his very good third album, Savage Hills Ballroom. He promised that he had other musical projects on the way, and today, he released his first single under his own name.

Okeechobee includes Robert Plant, Kendrick, a jam with Win Butler, Miguel, John Oates, Kamasi Washington & much more

Florida is getting its biggest-ever camping music festival this year in Lake Okeechobee with the arrival of the inaugural Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival on March …

Trevor Powers ending Youth Lagoon after final tour, promises new projects

Last year, Trevor Powers’ Youth Lagoon project released its very good third album Savage Hills Ballroom, and now he revealed that he’s ending the proj…

Treefort Music Fest: 2016 lineup & tickets

The 2016 Treefort Music Fest goes on March 23-27 in Boise, Idaho in venues all over the city. (It’s kinda like Boise’s SXSW.) This year’s lineup includes Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Thee Oh Sees, Youth Lagoon, Aesop Rock, Chelsea Wolfe, White Denim, Oddisee, Hinds, French Horn Rebellion, Quilt, Alex G, Wax Idols, Built To Spill, La Luz, All Dogs, Porches, Oddisee (who plays a BV show in NYC on Tuesday)…

listen to Ep 2 of BrooklynVegan's "Spotify In Residence" show

The second episode of BrooklynVegan’s “In Residence” show on Spotify is now live. It’s part two of our 2015 wrap-up where BV editors Bill Pearis, Andrew Sacher and site founder Dave play more of their favorite songs of the year, and discuss such topics as favorite live bands, overused words in band names, comebacks, and what we’re looking forward to in 2016…

Youth Lagoon releases new 7-minute song "I've Seen"

Youth Lagoon released his excellent art rock-leaning third album Savage Hills Ballroom earlier this year, and now he just shared a new song recorded after the album’s sessions, “I’ve S…

watch Youth Lagoon's video for "The Knower"

Youth Lagoon has released a video for “The Knower,” one of the singles from last month’s Savage Hills Ballroom. The video is set inside a computer-animated nursing home that gets set on fire…

Youth Lagoon celebrated 'Savage Hills Ballroom' at Rough Trade NYC with Yvette (pics, review)

Youth Lagoon releases his third album Savage Hills Ballroom this week, and in celebration of that he played a release show at Rough Trade NYC last night (9/…
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