No Joy

Levitation fest happens Halloween Weekend in Downtown Austin and the 2021 lineup also includes Tinariwen, Chicano Batman, Red Fang, Nothing, Ty Segall's Fuzz, Black Midi, Connan Mockasin, Andy Shauf, Kikagaku Moyo, Yves Tumor, Shannon & The Clams, Shabazz Palaces, and more.

The 9th edition of Freakout includes performances by The Seeds, Big Business, Cedric Burnside, Liz Cooper & The Stampede, Clinton Fearon, Matthew Dear, AJ Davila, and lots more.

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new albums from Gruff Rhys (Super Furry Animals), CHAI, No Joy, FACS, and a compilation from Soulwax's DEEWEE label.

This week's playlist includes new music by HEALTH & Nine Inch Nails, We Are The Union, MF DOOM & Czarface, Descendents, Iceage, Little Simz, and more.

“I have never been shy about my love for Deftones,“ says No Joy's Jasamine White-Gluz. “White Pony is one of my favorite records of all time, and the track 'Teenager' was proof to me that they were a band bigger than any nu-metal confines they were trapped in.“

This week's playlist includes new music by Fiona Apple, Foxing, The Armed, Tirzah, Quicksand, Cory Hanson, Lucy Dacus, MIKE, Jose Gonzalez, Liz Phair, Greentea Peng, Lambchop, and more.

No Joy rework four ‘Motherhood‘ songs -- and cover Deftones‘ “Teenager“ -- in a harp-heavy orchestral style. “I wanted to do something that sounded bigger than Motherhood did,“ says the band's Jasamine White-Gluz.

This week in Indie Basement: reviews of new records from CFCF, Sorry, Ride's Andy Bell, Silver Synthetic, and Requin Chagrin, plus a new book on The Fall.

Fucked Up (ft. Matt Berninger), Sloan, Marissa Nadler + Nicole Atkins, Hidden Mothers remix album, benefit compilations for trans youth and NAMI, and more special/exclusive releases for the April Bandcamp fundraiser...

SXSW's virtual edition happens March 16-20 and includes performances from Iceage, Black Country New Road, A Place to Bury Strangers, No Joy, Sorry, Braids, Squid, Holy Fuck, and more.