Portland’s aan have been a busy group of dudes since they headlined at our 100k Hits party a while back. They’ve packed in tour dates with Smashing Pumpkins, continued to build their PNW fan base and wrapped up their debut alum Amor Ad Naseum. That album arrives 2/4 via Party Damage. You can watch the new video […]
Damien Jurado’s 2012 album Maraqopa may well be my favorite of his expansive catalogue. So I was pretty excited to hear the announcement of his 2014 album Brothers and Sisters of the Eternal Son, and decidedly not alone here. Damien stuck with Richard Swift for the album. You can now stream the whole album via NPR. What […]
Chaz Bundick of Toro y Moi had a busy 2013 and is not letting up the gas as 2014 arrives. He teamed up with Chromeo for a new funk track called “Come Alive”. Sounds like Chromeo handled most of the productions, but Chaz lends his voice. No official word, but “Come Alive” may be on […]
Beyonce wasn’t the only one with a surprise album release today. Seattle’s The Physics dropped their new Digital Wildlife LP earlier. The album is an excellent listen and frames everyone that prematurely made “Best of 2013” lists in Mid-November as pretty foolish. It seems the Physics have taken a turn towards slick R&B here, as Digital Wildlife yields some […]
Lorde dominated 2013 pretty hard and didn’t really need to toss anything else on her to-do list for the year. But she’s dropped a new track, titled “No Better”, today. I think anyone that heard Pure Heroine all the way through knows that the 17 year old isn’t just a “Royals” one-hit wonder. But “No Better” […]