Listen to new songs by The Smashing Pumpkins, Portugal. The Man, Big Boi/Killer Mike, Channel Tres, Lykke Li, Django Django, Mannequin Pussy (Rilo Kiley cover), Drew Citron, and more...
“This won’t be his last release, but these are the final ten songs Gord sang before he passed away. The last time he ever sang into a mic,” brother Patrick Downie wrote in a statement. “That’s pretty special to us.”
It benefits voters rights org Fair Fight and it features Hayley Williams (covering Broadcast), Matt Berninger (covering The Cure), Weyes Blood (covering Joni Mitchell), Laura Jane Grace (covering Gord Downie), Superchunk (covering Minutemen) and over 30 others...
Hayley Williams (covering Broadcast), Matt Berninger (covering The Cure), Weyes Blood (covering Joni Mitchell), Robin Pecknold (covering The Roches), Superchunk (covering Minutemen), Death Cab, My Morning Jacket, Thurston Moore, Sharon Van Etten & tons more appearing on new comp to benefit voter…
Canada's The Polaris Music Prize has whittled down its longlist into its ten-LP shortlist who will vie for the 2017 award. Can anything beat Leonard Cohen's You Want it Darker? Should anything?