Re-TROS

Plus: Essential Tremors, Missy Elliott, Robert Glasper, Mandy Indiana and more tour and festival news.

Plus: Built to Spill, The Lox, Pulp, Sodom, Incendiary, Blue Note Jazz Fest, Gonerfest, Wand and more tour and festival news.

This is Re-TROS’ first North American tour in seven years; most dates are with Liars, while NYC is with Battles.

Always one of the most unique year-end lists, UK site The Quietus have just revealed their Albums of the Year 2017. At #1 is Peasant by modern British Folk singer Richard Dawson.

Beijing trio Re-TROS’ new album Before the Applause was released this month and the’ll play both the Los Angeles and NYC edition of Modern Sky Festival.

Beijing post-punks Re-TROS have been making a racket since 2004, and are set to release their new album, Before The Applause, on September 22…

Xiu Xiu, who released FORGET earlier this year, has just announced a late summer tour…

The Burger Beach Bash is returning to Coney Island in a new location but with same party rock n’ roll attitude. The initial lineup includes The Zeros, Nobunny, Habibi, Sunflower Bean, Chinese post-punk band Re-TROS, Daddy Long Legs

Modern Sky Festival has already existed for seven years in China, and this year the first US edition of the festival will take place in NYC on October 4 & 5 at Central Park’s Rumsey Playfield…

Mac DeMarco @ Burgerama III (more by Debi Del Grande) The Village Voice has finalized the 2014 4Knots Festival lineup, adding Mac DeMarco to the lineup that already includes headliner Dinosaur Jr……