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NYC record store Other Music may be gone but we've got year-end lists from 20 of their staff members.

The 2021 End of the Road Festival is currently set to happen September 2-5 in Dorset UK with Pixies, Big Thief, Perfume Genius and King Krule headlining.

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums by Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Sonic Boom, Modern Nature and LA Priest, plus a vinyl reissue of Britpop band Longpigs' debut album.

plus Sharon Van Etten, Swans, Modern Nature, Beverly Kills, King Dude, Lil Tjay, Sean Yeaton of Parquet Courts, and more livestreams you can watch today since there are no live concerts to attend.

Listen to new songs by Deerhoof, Psychedelic Furs, Nuvolascura, Listless, Moor Jewelry, Ab-Soul, Quelle Chris/Earl Sweatshirt, O'Brother, Matthew Dear, and more.

Listen to new songs by Waxahatchee, Quelle Chris, Margaret Glaspy, Laura Stevenson, Perfume Genius, and more.

Anton Newcombe (Brian Jonestown Massacre), Carl Newman of The New Pornographers, Jennifer O'Connor, Craig Wedren, The Pastels, Mercury Rev and Modern Nature are among other musicians who have paid tribute to the late Mazzy Star co-founder.

UK group Modern Nature are in the middle of their first-ever North American tour, which stopped in Brooklyn on Saturday for a show at Rough Trade...

Plus: Torche, Felice Brothers, Little Brother reunion shows, "Village of Love" Los Angeles lineup, Dan Deacon/Ed Schrader's Music Beat, and more tour-related news.

This week in the Indie Basement: Bill's favorite records of 2019, focusing on classic indie, college rock, and more.