The Staves

Plus: Gustaf, TWRP & Rich Aucoin, Jerry Cantrell, Phoebe Bridgers, Pixies, Caspian, David Cross, and more tour and festival news.

‘Peace or Love‘ is Kings of Convenience‘s first album in 12 years. “You want to be taken on a little emotional journey,“ Øye says of the album, “where you are sitting there daydreaming, and then you move with the music.“

plus Eric Bachmann, Arlo Parks, Ian Isiah, Tombs, Hazel English, Rufus Wainwright, and more livestreams you can watch this week since there are no live concerts to attend.

Listen to new songs by Panopticon, th1rt3en (Pharaohe Monch), Hus Kingpin, Sepulcros, BRS Kash, Tom Furse (The Horrors), Nomi Ruiz & Sam Sparro, Tobacco, Peacers, and more...

Other upcoming listening parties include records by Sleaford Mods, Mogwai, Robert Forster (Go-Betweens), Love, Beach Boys, Commundards, and more.

Listen to new songs by Sheff G, Bad Operation, Black Wing, The Staves, Supine, Undergang, Yussef Dayes, La Femme, Ganser (remixed by Ride's Andy Bell), Madison McFerrin, and more...

The NYC prog metal band's diverse playlist includes songs by The Damned, Big Thief, This Is The Kit, Best Coast, Protest The Hero, Tyler the Creator, The Acacia Strain, PUP, Rage Against The Machine, Mastodon, and more...

Listen to new songs by Nilufer Yanya, Ela Minus, Marika Hackman (Elliott Smith & Beyonce covers), Swami John Reis, Jonah Matranga, The Abruptors (Billy Bragg cover), Lambchop (Stevie Wonder cover), Mal Blum, Tombs, Beauty Pill, and more...

The lineup also includes Robyn, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Kacey Musgraves, FKA twigs, Primal Scream, Angel Olsen, Big Thief, and more...

This week's ten Notable Releases include Higher Power's '90s rock-inspired LP2, Caspian's latest triumph, Wolf Parade's reliably solid new LP, Crowbar frontman Kirk Windstein's solo debut, and more.