Saturday’s NYC-area shows include AVAIL, Brandi Carlile, The Bronx & The Chats, Bret McKenzie, black midi, The Comet is Coming, Quicksand, illuminati hotties, and more.
Austin's Levitation festival runs October 27-30 with OSEES, King Gizzard, JAMC, The Black Angels, Trail of Dead, Godspeed, Protomartyr, Os Mutantes, Moon Duo and lots more.
Levitation 2022 happens October 27-30 in downtown Austin, and the lineup also includes OS Mutantes, W.I.T.C.H., Viagra Boys, Shame, L7, Cold Cave, La Femme, Moon Duo and more.
Plus: Billie Joe Armstrong's band The Longshot, The Fratellis & Blood Red Shoes, Immersion (Colin Newman of Wire), Bodega, Collapsing Scenery, Viv Albertine, Screaming Females, ASG, Blis, and more newly-announced tours.
UK music site Drowned in Sound is kinda the British equivalent of Pitchfork, albeit with a very strong community aspect to it. They just published their 50 Favourite Albums of 2014 list and while it contains many of the LPs we've been seeing on a lot of these lists, it's a distinctly not-American point of view...
Feisty Welsh trio The Joy Formidable brought their tour with Blood Red Shoes to NYC last week for shows at Music Hall of Williamsburg (4/17) and Webster Hall (4/18)...
DOWNLOAD: Sky Larkin - Year Dot (Spirit Spine Remix) (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Sky Larkin - Barracuda (MP3)
Sky Larkin will be over from the UK this month for a North American tour which starts in Vancouver on October 12 -- the same day their teriffic new album, Kaleide, gets its American release...