Vampire Weekend pulled a mysteriously little gig with their website this AM. They’ve announced that their third full length record, or LP, is complete. Moreover, it will be out on May 6 via XL Recordings. They haven’t stated what the title of the follow-up to 2011’s Contra will be called, but I’m sure will hear soon. In […]
Big news, y’all. Ben Gibbard‘s classic side-project, and likely many of our first introduction to electronic indie music, the Postal Service is reuniting to perform Coachella 2013 as well as a number of unannounced festivals this year. Additionally, Postal Service will release a 10 year anniversary edition of its single, classic album Give Up. Yeah, it’s been […]
Portland’s Menomena are following up their excellent 2012 LP Moms with a pair of digital a-side recordings via Barsuk Records. “Toomer” and “Banyon” are now both available on iTunes, but you can stream “Toomer” below. Additionally, Menomena has announced a string of winter dates across the States. Menomena Winter 2013 Dates 2/12 – The Mill – Iowa […]
Today, Seattle’s Pickwick announced their debut full length record, Can’t Talk Medicine, will arrive on March 12. Tomorrow, they will release a digital only Covers album featuring their version of Richard Swift’s “Lady Luck” with Sharon van Etten, Damien Jurado’s “I Am The Greatest of All Liars” and the Primitives’ “The Ostrich“. The first of those […]
In case you missed the earlier news, Boise’s Treefort Festival announced its 2013 dates (March 21-24) and early line-up. That artist announcement included Portland’s Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Radiation City, as well as California’s Foxygen. Today, the Boise crew revealed another batch of headliners including Animal Collective, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Delicate Steve […]