Matador Records

Sonic Youth put out 16 studio albums over the course of 27 years, all of it varying from good to some of the greatest rock music ever recorded. Here's a deep dive into all 16 of those albums...

"Matador won't be putting it out. It's too political (which I think especially now music SHOULD be) and the sound is not exactly mainstream," EMA wrote. It'll be out on City Slang worldwide.

She's also touring, including a run this month with Ben GIbbard.

Indie rock newcomer Lucy Dacus released her very good debut album No Burden earlier this year on the small EggHunt Records, and it's now been announced that she's made the move to Matador Records...

London trio Haelos signed to Matador a little while back, and this past June they released the four-song Earth Not Above EP on the label. It had them channeling late '90s trip-hop and doing a good amount of justice to that sound, but the two more recently-released singles from their TBA debut f…

Steve Gunn recently announced that he signed to Matador and he'll have the followup to 2014's Way Out Weather on that label at some po...

Interpol, NYC, June 2014 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)

Next month will see the release of El Pintor, the fifth full-length from Interpol...

Lower at Chaos in Tejas 2013 (more by Sarah Frankie Linder)

Danish punks Lower have many impressive singles/EPs/demos dating back a few years now, and they've just announced that they've signed to Matador (also home to their Denmark pals Iceage), who will release their debut album, Seek War…

Athens/Baltimore indie rockers Outer Spaces (not to be confused with Outer Space) are planning a tour for this spring (most of which is TBA), and that tour expects them in NYC this April, but you can see them here much sooner at TONIGHT's (2/5) Death by Audio show with poppy shoegazers Field Mo…

Montreal's Majical Cloudz released their impressive Turns Turns Turns EP on Arbutus Records last year, and like their collaborator Grimes (who left her Arbutus home to sign to 4AD), Majical Cloudz have partnered with a Beggars Group-affiliated label Matador Records, who will release a new full …