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MusicFest NW

Animal Collective, Godspeed You! Black Emperor to play Musicfest NW

Plus Superchunk, Diplo, Neko Case and more.

Nine Inch Nails

Nine Inch Nails sign to Columbia, finish new album

Nine Inch Nails lives!

Braids - Flourish//Perish

Braids announce new album Flourish//Perish

Canadian indie pop group’s second album due in August.

Queens of the Stone Age - Like Clockwork

Stream the new Queens of the Stone Age album, …Like Clockwork

Band’s sixth album now streaming via iTunes.

Volcano Choir - Repave

Volcano Choir announce new album

Justin Vernon & Co. return with more art-rock landscapes.

chvrches - gun

Listen to new Chvrches single, “Gun”

New synth-pop gem from Glasgow trio.

Thundercat - Apocalypse

Stream the new Thundercat album, Apocalypse

Funky, space-age R&B grooves from LA bassist, available for your enjoyment.

Queens of the Stone Age - Like Clockwork

Watch Queens of the Stone Age perform all of …Like Clockwork live

Full set includes all 10 tracks from new album, plus 12 other classic Queens tunes.

Digable Planets - Blowout comb vinyl

Digable Planets’ Blowout Comb to receive vinyl reissue

Classic 1994 hip-hop album to get deluxe LP reissue.

Prince

Video : Prince – “Fixurlifeup”

Dazzling live footage shot in San Diego.

Boards of Canada

Listen to new Boards of Canada, “Reach for the Dead”

First full track released from Tomorrow’s Harvest

Washed Out

Washed Out announce new album, Paracosm

Ernest Greene cites fantasy and employs vintage synths on new album.

deafheaven - sunbather

Stream the new Deafheaven album, Sunbather

Album out June 11.

Ghost B.C.

Listen: Ghost B.C. covers Depeche Mode

“Waiting for the Night,” included on Japan album release.

Vampire Weekend - Modern Vampires of the City

Vampire Weekend’s Modern Vampires of the City debuts at No. 1

Band also hits number one on the vinyl charts.

Ty Segall

Ty Segall announces US tour dates

A new round of dates in support of SLEEPER

Julia Holter

Julia Holter announces new album Loud City Song

Also shares new track, “World”

Boards of Canada

Watch Boards of Canada screen a video in Japan

Fan-shot video of musical screening in Shibuya.

The-Dream - IV Play

Stream the new album by The-Dream

R&B artist’s fourth album out next week.

Crocodiles - Crimes of Passion

Crocodiles announce new album, Crimes of Passion

SD post-punks’ fourth album due in August.