Dum Dum Girls

This week in Bill's Indie Basement: his favorite albums of the last decade, focusing on classic indie, college rock, and more.

Listen to new songs by Broken Bells, Sigur Ros, Annika Norlin, Saba, Anna Von Hausswolff, The Faint, and more.

So far they've done Talking Heads, New Order, Queen and Cat Power. They've been bringing out some surprise guests too.

Kristin Kontrol's upcoming Le Poisson Rouge show is next week.

Kristin Kontrol (aka KristinbWelchez aka Dee Dee of Dum Dum Girls) released her solo debut earlier this year on Sub Pop and toured with Garbage. She'll close out the year with a one-off show in NYC...

BrooklynVegan Blog Radio airs Wednesdays at noon and midnight on SiriusXMU (Ch. 35).

Kristin Kontrol, aka Dee Dee from Dum Dum Girls, has shared another song off her debut album X-Communicate. Like the other songs we've heard off the album, there's a distinct '80s pop vibe here and "(Don't) Wannabe" really sounds like it could've been a big hit in the Reagan Era, one of those mid-tempo anthems with a giant chorus that Pat Benatar pulled off with panache...

Kristen Kontrol (aka Kristin Welchez aka Dee Dee from Dum Dum Girls) has just released the second single from her upcoming solo debut X-Communicate. Where the album's title track is Kylie/Pet Shop Boys-style dancefloor material, "Show Me" has more of a stomping'80s rock/pop vibe (dig those saxes)...

A million miles from Dum Dum Girls, Dee Dee makes sleek synthpop on her debut solo single.

Everyone is going pop these days. The latest: Dee Dee from Dum Dum Girls (real name Kristin Welchez) has announced a new solo project Kristin Kontrol...