Imperial Teen

Mac DeMarco and his band played the 2013 M for Montreal twice last week. First, as Walter TV, where Mac just plays bass, with Pierce McGarry on vocals and guitar...

Will Schwartz already has two bands (Imperial Teen and Hey Willpower) but started a third called Psychic Friend. Their debut album, My Rocks Are Dreams, came out back in February and owes much to the piano pop of the early '70s...

The Treasure Island Music Festival returns to San Francisco on October 13 and 14, featuring an impressive line-up including The xx, M83, Joanna Newsom, Grimes, Public Enemy, SBTRKT, Divine Fits (who just played their first-ever show last night), Ty Segall, The War on Drugs, Youth Lagoon Toro y Moi, …

DOWNLOAD: Imperial Teen - "Runaway" (MP3)


San Francisco indie pop band Imperial Teen (fronted by Roddy Bottum also of Faith No More) released Feel the Sound, their first new album in five years and fifth overall this past January on Merge Records...

Mac and Britt embrace (Triangle Music)

The much anticipated XX Merge Festival took place last week in North Carolina with a five-day (July 22-July 26), Wednesday to Sunday run of shows...

DOWNLOAD: Big Dipper - Shes Fetching (MP3)


$493??? Well, it is for charity, so that's good. For a more affordable donation, the David Kilgour autographed poster is still available for less than $50...

DOWNLOAD: Imperial Teen - Million Dollar Man (MP3)
DOWNLOAD: Imperial Teen - Ivanka (MP3)


With a new album out on Merge, and appearances at SXSW this past March, Imperial Teen are officially back in action...