Always one of the more unique End of Year lists, The Quietus' Albums of 2021 include everything from The Weather Station and Little Simz to Divide and Dissolve, Scotch Reflex, The Bug, At the Gates and more.
The album, ‘This is a Mindfulness Drill,‘ is a reimagining for Richard Youngs' ‘Sapphie‘ and is part of Jagjaguwar‘s 25th anniversary celebration.
Guest curators at 2019 Le Guess Who? include Jenny Hval, Moon Duo and The Bug.
Listen to new songs by Michael Chapman (ft. Bridget St. John), a collaboration between Matthew Caws (Nada Surf) & John Davis (Superdrag), Machinefabriek (ft. Marissa Nadler), Spielbergs, and more.
This week in the Basement: Kero Kero Bonito continue to get better, two very different groups from Glasgow (one featuring Franz Ferdinand's Paul Thompson); two very different artists from Melbourne, Australia (one punk, one quirky pop); and a reissue of The Soundtrack of Our Lives' breakthrough LP.
We just mentioned that Omar Souleyman will be touring this year and playing the 10th Anniversary party for NYC venue
Omar Souleyman at Central Park in 2011 (more by David Andrako)
Syrian pop musician Omar Souleyman has been gaining recognition here in America thanks to some compilations/live albums on Sublime Frequencies, the live shows he's been doing here over the last few years, and his association with Bjork...
One of the most eclectic lineups in the US, Hopscotch Festival in Raleigh, NC, will be back for 2013 on September 5 -7. Pulling from all genres, this year's line-up includes names like Big Boi (who plays NYC tonight), Spiritualized, Sleep, Wolf Eyes (who have a new video), The Breeders (performing Last Splash), John Cale, Kurt Vile & the Violators, Gorguts, Inter Arma (who play NYC on Saturday), Double Negative (who played NYC this past weekend), Swearin' (them too), Pissed Jeans, Dan Friel, Waxahatchee and many many others...