Psych-folk lord Devendra Banhart has announced a new album, this first follow-up to his excellent 2009 effort What Will Be. The new album, Mala, will be released via Nonesuch Records (Black Keys) and marks Banhart’s departure from Warner Bros. No word on a release date or tour yet, but stay posted.
Das Racist members Heems and Kool AD (aka Himanshu Suri & Victor Vazquez) have had a busy 2012, though mostly separately. Kool AD released his own 51 mixtape this Spring, and a video for track “Piñata“. Heems was busy with his Greedhead Label while releasing two mixtapes, Nehru Jackets and Wild Water Kingdom. Collectively, they did release a new video for […]
Tame Impala just wrapped up a sold out international tour. They’re finishing up a few more dates down under in their home country of Austrailia to round the year out. But they’ve announce a whole new batch of US tour dates for 2013, including many cities they’ve never hit before. Cruise the dates, check out […]
Wu Lyf, the Manchester band responsible for last year’s epic and awesome Go Tell Fire On The Mountain, have released a new track and the announcement that they have broken up. The band was relatively young, so it’s somewhat of a surprise. Band member Ellery James Roberts posted a pretty lengthy note about the end of the band. You […]
While Kanye’s best uber busy releasing G.O.O.D. music mixes and its new album Cruel Summer, it seems he’s been ‘lax on the live dates. However, ‘ye won’t skip out on the rest of the year, as he’s added three consecutive live east coast dates. From December 28-3oth, Kanye will take over Atlantic City’s Ovation Hall. There’s 5,000 […]