This week: reviews of new albums from Ride, Oh Sees, Versus and Dry Cleaning, plus a new Radio Dept reissue and The High Lamas' Sean O'Hagan goes solo.
Listen to new songs by Solange, Four Tet, The Radio Dept, 2 Chainz, Arthur Russell, Little Simz, Gesaffelstein & Pharrell, Show Me The Body, Eartheater, She Keeps Bees, and more.
If you prefer the more hushed side of Sweden's The Radio Dept. over the more techno-inspired sound of 2016's excellent Running Out of Love, the band's winter tour -- which wrapped up this weekend -- was probably a hit-fest.
Following 2016's excellent, techno-inspired Running Out of Love, "Your True Name" is a return to the kind of guitar pop that first made the band a cult hit.
Last here back in March, Sweden's The Radio Dept will return to North America in early 2018 for a short run of shows, that include a stop at Brooklyn's Warsaw...
Sasquatch Festival's 2017 edition continued Saturday with sets from MGMT, American Football, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Bleachers, The Radio Dept., Blitzen Trapper, Courtney Marie Andrews, and more.
On this trek, Johan Duncanson and Martin Carlberg were joined by a couple former Radio Dept. members -- Daniel Tjäder (who was also in Korallreven) on keyboards and Elin Almered on guitar, keyboards and drums -- making for the most fleshed-out lineup of the band I've seen live...