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Indie Basement: Top 40 Albums of 2023

This week in Indie Basement: All the best records of 2023, with a focus on classic indie / alternative, college rock, and more.

37 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Jamila Woods, Big Thief, Animal Collective, Lil Yachty & Despot, Snail Mail, The Feelies, Deadset, Drop Nineteens, Yumi Zouma, Smut, Kate Bollinger, and more…

Indie Basement: Best Songs & Albums of May 2023

Featuring Blur, Sparks, bar italia, Mandy Indiana, Alison Goldfrapp, Girl Ray, King Hannah, Pip Blom, MEMORIALS, Sweeping Promises, Cut Worms, and more of May’s best stuff, plus a 55-song playlist

Le Guess Who? 2023: Stereolab, Dudu Tassa & Jonny Greenwood, black midi, more

Utrecht’s unique-in-all-ways festival happens November 9-12 with guest curators Heba Kadry, Nala Sinephro, Slauson Malone 1 and Stereolab, and lots more.

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Janelle Monae, Youth Lagoon, Jorja Smith, Record Setter, Overmono, Hot Mulligan, Queens of the Stone Age, Killer Mike, and more.

Indie Basement (5/12): the week in classic indie, college rock, and more

This week in Indie Basement: Alison Goldfrapp, BC Camplight, MEMORIALS (mems Electrelane & Wire), Daisies, Craven Faults, Rahill of Habibi, Simian Mobile Disco’s James Ellis Ford, and more.

Our favorite songs of the week (playlist)

This week’s playlist includes new music by Jess Williamson, Hand Habits, Boygenius, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, The Beths, Scowl, Bad Optix, Omnigone, Gel, Be Your Own Pet, Davido (ft. Skepta), and more.

MEMORIALS (Electrelane / Wire) announce debut album, share "Tramps!"

MEMORIALS, the duo of Verity Susman (Electrelane) and Matthew Simms (It Hugs Back, Wire), will release their debut double album, ‘Music for Film,‘ on May 12…

Lance Bangs led a David Berman tribute outside the Met Breuer (pics, video)

David Berman used to work as a security guard at The Whitney’s old location, which is now the Met Breuer; it was there that people gathered to read his work following his tragic death.