LVL UP

Since the Brooklyn indie band broke up in 2018, its members have become even more two prolific, and two of them release anticipated albums with their newer projects this week. We caught up with each of them to discuss the music they're making now...

In honor of Brooklyn indie label Double Double Whammy's 10th anniversary, the label is putting out a compilation with 14 current and former DDW artists covering their labelmates.

The debut LP from Spirit Was, and the third album from Trace Moutains, are both due out this fall.

plus Patterson Hood, Brian Fallon (speaking to Lucinda Williams), Great Grandpa, Nadine Shah, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.

The greater Boston community (and beyond) has been distraught upon learning that Allston venue Great Scott won't be reopening after the coronavirus pandemic, and justifiably so.

Yowler was added to the bill too.

Plus: Bass Drum of Death, LVL UP, OSHUN, Hollie Cook, Graham Van Pelt, Gouge Away, Culture Abuse, Drug Church, RJD2, and more tour news.

The Sub Pop Employee Memories section is especially great + a Fastbacks reunion.

This week's edition of BrooklynVegan Blog Radio on SiriusXMU, like usual, features a mix of the brand new, the kinda new and the classic -- ripped from the headlines of this very blog! We played tracks from My Bloody Valentine, Cornershop, Beach House, St...

The label will also be putting out a series of limited-edition commemorative split 7" singles, exclusively sold at SPF30.