Stream: New singles from Jesse Jo Stark, Hunx & His Punx and Fatal Jamz
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Rounding up three new singles that move our dial: Hear the latest from Jesse Jo Stark, Hunx & His Punx and Fatal Jamz.
The Get Together, a label market and music fair, set for Nov. 15-16 in downtown L.A.
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The Get Together, a record label market and music fair, will bring wares from more than 50 labels, plus DJs and live performances, to the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA on Nov. 15-16.
Video: Girl Friday, ‘Decoration/Currency’
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Girl Friday’s video for “Decoration/Currency,” off their upcoming EP “Fashion Conman” (released June 28 via Hardy Art) is a bright throwback against some timeless issues of personal worth.
Father John Misty, ‘Disappointing Diamonds Are the Rarest of Them All’
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After a small leak, Father John Misty announces his new album, “God’s Favorite Customer,” with a June release on Sub Pop/Bella Union.
Video: Moaning, ‘Don’t Go’
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Enjoy the chaos in Moaning’s new video for the song “Don’t Go” — and anticipate the arrival of their debut album, out March 2 on Sub Pop.
Stream: The Helio Sequence, ‘Stoic Resemblance’
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Long-running Oregon duo the Helio Sequence have been reliable purveyors of cerebral indie-rock for some 15 years now, their sound ranging from ambient, electronic-infused jams to swirling psychedelia to pop quietude. After 2008’s nadir “Keep Your Eyes Ahead,” the duo of Brandon Summers and Benjamin Weikel returned in 2012 with “Negotiations,” an album so meticulous […]
The Afghan Whigs to release new album April 15
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Around the last time the Afghan Whigs released an album, the House of Representatives was preparing impeachment proceedings against President Bill Clinton in light of the Monica Lewinsky fiasco. Yeah, it’s been a minute. But Greg Dulli [pictured at SXSW 2013] and gang have a new one on the way – Sub Pop today announced […]
Download: Avi Buffalo, ‘How Come?’
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Avi Buffalo this month releases its first new music since the 2010 debut album that announced Avi Zahner-Isenberg as a prodigy to watch. “How Come?” is lo-fi and meditative, and, judging a recent live performance (pictured) at the Getty Center during which the Long Beach quartet played some noisy new numbers, not exactly indicative of […]
Download: The Head and the Heart, ‘Lost in My Mind’
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There haven’t been many rags-to-riches stories in recent years like Seattle’s the Head and the Heart. They’ve gone from playing open-mic nights and selling 10,000 copies of their self-released, self-titled debut by word-of-mouth during 2009 to joining Sub Pop’s roster and premiering their latest single, “Lost in My Mind,” on national television last week. The […]
Download: Sebadoh, ‘Rebound’ (remastered)
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Nice missive from Sub Pop this morning (no, the venerable Seattle label didn’t sign six more bands or anything): Sebadoh’s 1994 album “Bakesale” is getting the deluxe edition treatment. The remastered gem from Lou Barlow and crew will be out June 14 on vinyl (with digital downloads), as well as a double CD, the second […]
