Galaxie 500

‘Taste in Music: Eating On Tour with Indie Musicians’ also features stories from Chris Frantz (Talking Heads), Mark Ibold (Pavement), Dawn Richard, Kevin Morby, and more.

Night 5 of Yo La Tengo’s 2023 Hanukkah run also featured Meg Baird, Damon & Naomi, Charlie Saufley, comedian Mia Jackson, and more.

The members of Luna may no longer live here but they will always be a NYC band and sounded wonderful at their three-night stay at Bowery Ballroom.

Naomi Yang or Damon & Naomi has made a new documentary titled ‘Never Be a Punching Bag for Nobody,‘ which is an “affecting portrait of an east Boston boxing gym and the forgotten history of its surrounding neighborhood”

Listen to new songs by Squid (Bill Callahan cover), Land of Talk, Black Country New Road, Mountain Man (Sylvan Esso cover), Papercuts, The Forms, Eye Flys, Malik Moses/Bas, and more.

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums by Dean Wareham, Vanishing Twin, Mark Lanegan, Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins), GLOK (Ride’s Andy Bell), Gone To Color, and more.

Listen to new songs from Pistol Annies, Burna Boy/Polo G, Skip Marley/Popcaan, Tyler Childers (John Prine Cover), Subjective (Goldie + James Davidson), Habibi, KOKOKO!, Gustaf, JPEGMAFIA, Pressure Cracks, and more.

Dean Wareham of Luna and Galaxie 500 will release ‘I Have Nothing To Say To The Mayor Of L.A.,‘ his first solo album in seven years, in October.

Veteran dreampop duo Damon & Naomi release their new album ‘A Sky Record‘ this week.

From shoegaze to Madchester, pop and hip hop, Sonic Youth to Cocteau Twins, it’s Indie Basement’s Top albums of 1990.