The Helio Sequence

Exclusive/special releases for today's Bandcamp fundraiser include Superchunk, Archers of Loaf, Arab Strap, The Hold Steady, Straylight Run, Sacred Bones' Black Sabbath tribute LP, !!!, The Helio Sequence, Cloud Nothings, Mogwai, and much more....

Listen to new songs by John Grant, The Helio Sequence, Gabby's World (fka Eskimeaux), Hovvdy, Mike Simonetti, and more.

Plus: Mouse on the Keys/Tera Melos, MDC, People Under the Stairs, Wyclef Jean, Lil Baby, Midge Ure, The Beths, and more tour-related news.

The Brooklyn show has well-matched local support from Wild Pink.

The Seattle festival takes place from June 1-3 in the city's Pioneer Square.

Australian alt rock legends The Church continue to age gracefully on Man Woman Life Death Infinity, the band's 26th (!) album which is out next Friday (10/6). Their tour for the new record made its first of two stops in NYC

This week's show includes new music from St. Vincent, LCD Soundsystem, Oh Sees, Grizzly Bear, Spoon, The National, plus a tribute to Can's Holger Czukay and more.

The Helio Sequence, Dear Nora, and others cover 100-plus-year-old music from the public domain for this new compilation put together by Marmoset Music.

Some of you might remember the band Gashcat, who formed in Austin in 2010 but then relocated to Shreveport, Louisana (where frontman Kyle Craft grew up), but who broke up before managing to get out a followup album to their 2011 debut Reunion. They're a band NPR has called "fabulously chao…

The Helio Sequence will be touring this spring, and the first section of those dates will be supporting The Joy Formidable. They'll then be out on their own headlining tour which hits NYC for a show at Baby's All Right on April 29. Tickets for that show are on sale ...