Mexican Summer

Mexican Summer announce 15th anniversary shows with Cate Le Bon, No Joy, Devendra Banhart, more

Indie label Mexican Summer turns 15 this year, and to celebrate they’ve curated special shows in NYC, Mexico City, L.A., and Paris. Also playing: Connan Mockasin, Iceage, Mega Bog, and more.

Mexican Summer cuts ties with Ariel Pink after he attends pro-Trump riot

Ariel Pink confirmed he had gone to the Capitol with John Maus on Wednesday to ”peacefully show my support for the president.”

Part Time's David Loca responds to abuse allegations: "I have truly let everyone down"

Mexican Summer, Plastic Response, Tough Love and other labels have already pulled Part Time’s music from streaming services.

Burger Records shuts down for good

The label’s social media pages have been taken down, much of the music they released has been removed from streaming services, and co-founder Sean Bohrman told Pitchfork they decided to fold the label and have no plans to re-brand.

60+ special/exclusive releases for today's Bandcamp fundraiser

Exclusive/special releases for today’s Bandcamp fundraiser include Superchunk, Archers of Loaf, Arab Strap, The Hold Steady, Straylight Run, Sacred Bones’ Black Sabbath tribute LP, !!!, The Helio Sequence, Cloud Nothings, Mogwai, and much more….

Brooklyn Record Exchange opening this week in Elsewhere building

Mexican Summer Records and Mike Hunchback and Ben Steidel of Co-Op 87 are opening Brooklyn Record Exchange, a new record store that is in the same Bushwick building as Elsewhere and Mission Chinese…

Bandcamp donating profits today to transgender rights (including a new Grouper & Car Seat Headrest songs)

In protest of President Donald Trump’s declaration that transgender people will no longer be able to serve in the military, Bandcamp is donating 100% of its share of all sales today (August 4) to the Transgender Law Center…

Pill ready debut LP (watch the trailer), playing SXSW & other shows

The sax-fueled skronkers will also play with The Coathangers in Brooklyn.

Connan Mockasin & Dev Hynes release new EP (listen) ++ Marfa Myths fest 2016 lineup (Dungen, Parquet Courts, more)

Connan Mockasin and Dev Hynes recorded together while at Mexican Summer’s Marfa Myths festival earlier this year and the fruits of that have just been released as a new three-song EP, Marfa Myths 001…

Dev Hynes, Connan Mockasin, Iceage, Grouper & more appearing at Mexican Summer's New Myths fest in Marfa, TX

The Mexican Summer label is curating a cultural festival New Myths (not to be confused with the Brooklyn band of that name), which will happen March 13 – 15 in Marfa, Texas…
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