Rolo Tomassi confirm Eternal Youth release date and tour
New selection of b-sides, rarities etc. from Rolo Tomassi. And a tour, too.»
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Listen: Download New Tune-Yards track 'Bizness'
Hey, remember a few weeks back when we reported about the new Tune-Yards record!? Well, now there's a track from the record you can download for free! With a little bit of difficulty (via Pitchfork).»
Bright Eyes add more UK dates this Summer
New dates!»
Look! It's The Strokes' new album cover!
Astonishing. Not really...»
Listen: Download Moon Duo - 'Mazes'
New track from Wooden Shjips dude Ripley Johnson.»
Esben & The Witch reveal new tour dates
Fresh from writing a batch of content for us the other week and also equally fresh from a UK tour AND the release of their debut record, Violet Cries, the band have just released another set of tour dates for April, taking in England and Scotland. Good news.»
Mountain Goats announce UK dates for May
New Mountain Goats shows! Here! In the UK!»
Watch: Mogwai - 'Mexican Grand Prix'
New Mogwai video! Also, they take over this very website next week. Stay tuned for content. »
Friday Fun: Joy Division as Playmobil
Lovely stuff.»
Æthenor - En Form for Blå
En Form For Blå is a record where it's tempting and possible to zone out of and forget that you're even listening, let alone any specifics. »
Planningtorock planningtorelease new album
New album from Knife and Mt. Sims collaborator of past.»
Listen: Download new Strokes single NOW
WAHEEEEEEEEEY!»
Parts & Labor to tour England in May
We bloody love Parts & Labor so much. So much so that we keep posting about them. As you may have read they have a new album on the way, their first since 2008's Receivers. You can get a download of the track 'Constant Future' from here, it is good. »
Austra debut album gets release date
"What happened to Katie Stelmanis?" was one question I found myself asking over the past couple of years. Well it turns out she kind of ditched the stuff under her own name and joined/formed a group called Austra, which also includes Maya Postepski and Dorian Wolf. They have their debut album coming out through Domino on May 16, it's just been announced.»
New Gang Gang Dance album coming in May
Eye Contact you say?»
TV On The Radio to return with new album in Spring
We've been waiting a while for a new TV On The Radio album, and Dave Sitek has certainly been a busy man but reports suggest that we won't have to wait a great deal longer as there's a new long player due this Spring through Interscope. It's called Nine T»
Alex Turner to release solo EP
Exciting? Or not exciting?»
Watch: The New Pornographers - 'Move'
The New Pornographers released their new album, Together, last year and it was pretty good. They set themselves high standards, didn't they? You can read our review of it here. Anyway, the track 'Move' is taken from that record and there's a genuinely wonderful video for it, with a story behind it and everything. Watch it here. Video directed by Tom Scharpling.»
Best Coast announce European and UK tour
Most excellent guitar-based pop music exponents Best Coast have played a fair few shows on these shores in recent times. This will not stop, either, as Beth, Bob and Ali have lined up some more dates, this time for Spring. Hooray for that. There has also been a few European dates, too. »
Death From Above 1979 release reunion statement
Back a few weeks ago Coachella announced its line-up with Death From Above 1979 on the bill. That obviously meant they'd be reforming. A bit of an update today as they've released a statement, with some reasons and stuff like that. Anyway, as a parting post on Friday evening we leave you with Sebastien Grangier's statement. Read it in full here:»
Friday Fun: Which animal has been used in the most band names?
So we all know that "Panda" was very much the animal de jour for indie musicians recently and perhaps now it's something like "bees" or "bear" - they were pretty popular for a while, too. You must've contemplated as much and, in doing so, wondered to your»
Watch: Esben & The Witch - 'Marching Song' live in Brighton
New Esben live vid. »
Spotifriday #77 - This Week on DiS as a playlist
Spotifriday ahoy!»
No Age to play two London shows, European tour
LA's power duo No Age have confirmed that they'll play two very special London headline shows later this year, in April to be precise. Super stuff from one of our favourite acts. The first show will be at the Bussey Building on April 2 and the next night they'll play The Bear) by Jean-Jacques Annaud at the ICA. They've also just announced a full-on European tour, which includes shows in Bulgaria, Romania and Macedonia.»
Watch: Those Dancing Days - 'I'll Be Yours'
New Those Dancing Days video.»
The White Stripes announce split
Bye then.»
The Wave Pictures' new full-length to be released in April
The Wave Pictures are, in fact, quite prolific. This is a good thing, because they happen to be writers and performers of wonderful and charming indie-pop, but from a jaunty angle. They've got a new record on the way, too, the follow-up to last year's Susan Rode The Cyclone.»
New Bill Callahan album due in Spring
As if we've not had enough album announcements over the past few days, here's another one. This time it's Bill Callahan, who will release his first record since 2009's Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle. Nowt at all more has been released other than this little poster, which has details which are quite easy to decipher.»
tUnE-yArDs lines up new album release
Once you get over the extreme pain in the arse accompanied by writing tUnE-yArDs all the time, there's a lot to like about this act, especially Merrill Garbus's astonishing vocal skills plied with a less-than-conventional approach to arrangement. We reviewed their first record here, giving it 8/10. »