Helvetia

Surfbort will support new album ‘Keep on Truckin‘ with shows in Philly, DC, NYC and L.A. in December.

While his '90s band Duster are back in action, Jason Albertini is still making records under the Helvetia banner and will release ‘Essential Aliens‘ in June via Joyful Noise.

Listen to new songs by Courtney Barnett, Kali Uchis/Rico Nasty, Anderson Paak/JID/Noname, Popcaan/Drake, Bonny Light Horseman, Toots & The Maytals (ft. Ringo Starr & more), more.

After being cited as an influence by a lot of today's buzzed-about indie bands, Duster are back from hibernation and they've now announced a show with two acts they inspired, (Sandy) Alex G and Girlpool's Harmony Tividad. Tickets are on BrooklynVegan presale now...

Boise, ID's Treefort Music Fest has announce more artists for their 2017 lineup. Among the just-announced additions...

The 2016 Treefort Music Fest goes on March 23-27 in Boise, Idaho in venues all over the city. (It's kinda like Boise's SXSW.) This year's lineup includes Charles Bradley & His Extraordinaires, Thee Oh Sees, Youth Lagoon, Aesop Rock, Chelsea Wolfe, White Denim, Oddisee, Hinds, French Horn Rebellion, Quilt, Alex G, Wax Idols, Built To Spill, La Luz, All Dogs, Porches, Oddisee (who plays a BV show in NYC on Tuesday)...

Helvetia have been around for the better part of a decade and features the talents of Jason Albertini (who plays in Built to Spill, too) and Dove Amber, both of whom were in late-'90s band Duster who put out records on the Up label...