This very, very stacked week's Notable Releases include The 1975, Plains (Waxahatchee, Jess Williamson), Lil Baby, MAVI, Birds In Row, and much more...
Vagabon, Mdou Moctar, Laraaji, MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger, and Jlin also feature on the podcast, which explores how artists hear the world, including new works by each artist presented with in-depth commentary.
”We gave ourselves permission to lean into the music that raised us and write the kind of classic timeless songs that we both grew up singing along to,” Jess Williamson says about her new collaborative project with Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield.
The annual comedy and music benefit is going virtual this year with Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Bill Callahan, Vanessa Bayer, Fred Armisen, Sleaford Mods, John Darnielle, David Pajo, AC Newman, Mary Timony, Steve Albini, and more scheduled to appear.
Jeff's new video also features Fred Armisen, Jeff Garlin, Tavi Gevinson, Robyn Hitchcock, John Hodgman, Yuka C Honda, Abbi Jacobson, Norah Jones, Nick Offerman, and more.
Jeff, Spencer, and Sammy Tweedy have been keeping busy throughout quarantine, doing a regular livestream show and covering the likes of Neil Young, My Bloody Valentine, Arthur Russell and others.