Hirs

The album's stacked, guest-filled tracklist also features members of Converge, La Dispute, Paint It Black, Fucked Up, Screaming Females, Thou, Gouge Away, The Locust, Escuela Grind, Anti-Flag, Full of Hell, and more...

Bitter Branches' debut full-length is out on Friday, and they have a few shows coming up supporting it...

Plus: BRIC JazzFest, alt-J/Portugal. The Man, Parquet Courts, Teyana Taylor, Wolves in the Throne Room, Pig Destroyer, black midi, Geese, and more tour and festival news.

Listen to new songs by Lambchop, Gruff Rhys, Black Country New Road, Noah Britton/Phil Elverum, The HIRS Collective, Smino, Hurry, 2nd Grade, Snapped Ankles, Split Single (Jason Narducy), and more.

The April roundup of punk column In Defense of the Genre includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.

The 109-song (!) double album is part compilation, part new album, and it features appearances by members of Screaming Females, War On Women, Thou, RVIVR/Latterman, and more...

New jams from Soulside, Mastodon, Dying Wish, Boundaries, ROT, Ihsahn, and more...

Listen to new songs by Laura Veirs, clipping., Disclosure (ft. Kehlani & Syd), Conway/Dej Loaf, Uniform, Olafur Arnalds, Galaxie 500 covers by Calvin Johnson and Papercuts, and more.

Can you guess who's number one?

Plus: Feels, Underdog, Hirs, Stereolab's first US tour in a decade, The Lonely Island's first-ever tour, Craig Finn, Stephen Malkmus, and more tour-related news.