the blue nile

“'The Downtown Lights' is a masterpiece, an eccentric, yearning, bizarre, impressionistic wander through a gaslit, haunted cityscape,“ say Collapsing Scenery. “It was a pleasure to learn this song.“

Listen to new songs by Bob Nanna (Braid), R.A. the Rugged Man/Ghostface/etc, Black Dresses, Y La Bamba, PINS, Field Day (ex-Dag Nasty), Spotlights (Radiohead cover), and more...

"You could say I have been living in self-isolation since 1978," says The Go-Betweens co-founder.

This week in the Basement: reviews of albums by Mark Lanegan, Corridor and PAT (Jacolby Satterwhite & Nick Weiss), plus reissues from The Blue Nile and Maximum Joy.

Cyndi Lauper, Drab Majesty, SOPHIE, The Blue Nile, Boy Harsher, The Cure, Jehnny Beth and Johnny Hostile, Roy Orbison, Heart, Prince, Janet Jackson, Com Truise, Bananarama, and more all feature on Bat for Lashes' new mix.

If you're in Los Angeles, you can catch Ablebody tonight for free.