Plus: Thouxanbanfauni, Lizzy McAlpine, Harry Styles, Arcade Fire, Charlotte Adigery & Bolis Pupul, EST Gee, the Court Square Block Party and more tour and festival news.
Including Animal Collective, Anohni, Belle & Sebastian, Neu!, Vashti Bunyan, Neutral Milk Hotel, Keith Hudson, Galaxie 500, Cornelius, Sun Ra, Vampire Weekend, Anti-Pop Consortium, Magnetic Fields, Cluster, El-P, The Fall, The Monks, Sharon Van Etten, Yo La Tengo, The Strokes, William Basinski, Serge Gainsbourg, Matana Roberts, TV on the Radio, The National, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Os Mutantes, and more.
The UK festival also includes King Krule, Richard Hawley, Little Simz, Aldous Harding, Whitney, The Comet Is Coming, Field Music, Girl Band, Pinegrove, Richard Dawson, and more...
Former BrooklynVegan/Invisible Oranges editor and current BV contributor Fred Pessaro's favorites of 2019 include Wild Side, Fury, Spirit Adrift, Magic Circle, Benny the Butcher, Andy Stott, and more...
Kevin Morby's year-end lists for BrooklynVegan have become an annual tradition, and this year's his favorites include Purple Mountains, Big Thief, 75 Dollar Bill and more...
William Tyler, who played in the mid-'90s lineup of Silver Jews, hosted a tribute to the late David Berman in Nashville over Thanksgiving weekend, and he'll be part of another one at Portland Bunk Bar on January 4, which would've been Berman's 53rd birthday...