Cheval Sombre readies Sonic Boom-produced ‘Days Go By’ (stream “Well It’s Hard”)
It's Cheval Sombre‘s second album of 2021 and features Dean Wareham of Galaxie 500 / Luna.
Dean Wareham
24 New Holiday Songs Out This Week
Listen to new holiday songs from Daveed Diggs, Big K.R.I.T., HAIM, Black Midi, Chassol, Sound of Ceres, STRFKR, Pup & Charly Bliss, Anti-Flag, Little Boots, and more.
Dean & Britta and Sonic Boom cover John & Yoko’s “Happy Xmas (War is Over)”
Dean & Britta also sing on Sonic Boom's new holiday single “I Wish It Was Like Christmas Every Day (A Little Bit Deeper).”
Watch Mercury Rev cover Galaxie 500’s “Snowstorm”
As mentioned, artists have been covering Galaxie 500 songs all August in celebration of the vinyl release of the band's live album Copenhagen, which is out this Saturday (8/29) for the first of three Record Store Day "Drops."
watch Real Estate and Versus cover Galaxie 500
Artists have been covering Galaxie 500 songs all August in celebration of the vinyl release of the band's Copenhagen live album, which is out Saturday for Record Store Day.
watch Mark Lanegan & Earth’s Dylan Carlson cover Galaxie 500’s “Summertime”
Mark and Dylan are the latest artists to cover Galaxie 500 this month in lead-up to the Record Store Day release of G500's live album, Copenhagen...
Listen to Thurston Moore’s cover of Galaxie 500’s “Another Day”
"When being noisy, aggressive, amped up and skuzzy was the prescription of the day, Galaxie 500, in some otherworldly way, brought us back to Earth so we could recalibrate and soar anew.” - Thurston Moore.
watch The Feelies’ Glenn Mercer cover the Velvet Underground for Galaxie 500 tribute
”Here She Comes Now” is one of the few Velvet Underground songs The Feelies have never covered, and Mercer's rendition is to promote the Record Store Day reissue of Galaxie 500's live album Copenhagen.
Other Music documentary hitting streaming services this month
The documentary about much-loved, much-missed NYC record store Other Music features interviews with members of The National, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Animal Collective, Le Tigre, Luna, Interpol, and more.
Thurston Moore, Magnetic Fields, Real Estate & more covering Galaxie 500 in video series
Twenty artists are covering Galaxie 500 to celebrate the Record Store Day reissue of their live Copenhagen album, including Mark Lanegan, Mercury Rev, Calvin Johnson, Papercuts, The Feelies' Glenn Mercer, and more.