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Tashi Dorji low clouds hang review

Tashi Dorji : low clouds hang, this land is on fire

The experimental guitarist allows more silence into his improvisational approach

Mandy, Indiana URGH review

Mandy, Indiana – URGH

The UK group intensify and expand their palette of noise on an exquisite primal scream of an album

Backengrillen album review

Backengrillen : Backengrillen

Former members of Refused dive into avant garde noise-metal with this new project

Soft Pink Truth Can Such Delightful Times Go On Forever? review

The Soft Pink Truth : Can Such Delightful Times Go On Forever?

Drew Daniel’s beat-driven project takes a turn toward classical arrangements

Mandy, Indiana

Mandy, Indiana team up with billy woods on “Sicko!”

Mandy, Indiana are releasing their sophomore album URGH this Friday via Sacred Bones. And before…

Toni Geitani Wahj review

Toni Geitani – Wahj

The Lebanese, Netherlands-based artist’s 75-minute new LP is cinematic and intense

Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore Tragic Magic review

Julianna Barwick & Mary Lattimore : Tragic Magic

An enchanting fantasy soundtrack from two of ambient’s best artists

SPILLINGS review

SPILLINGS – SPILLINGS

The debut LP from a duo comprising members of Big|Brave and My Disco is minimalist noise rock with groove

Pullman III review

Pullman : III

The first new album from the post-rock group in a quarter century is their shortest, most abstract but nonetheless fascinating

Xiu Mutha Fuckin Xiu Vol 1

Xiu Xiu : Xiu Mutha Fuckin’ Xiu: Vol. 1

The indie iconoclasts take on Talking Heads, Throbbing Gristle, Robyn and more on new covers comp

Robert Stillman 10,000 Rivers review

Robert Stillman : 10,000 Rivers

An eclectic and constantly expanding set of music, with a soft-rock heart

Mandy, Indiana

Hear a new song from Mandy, Indiana, “Cursive”

‘URGH’ is out Feb. 6 via Sacred Bones

Lucrecia Dalt caes u suerte

Lucrecia Dalt releases new version of “caes,” titled “caes (u suerte)”

New reworking of her recent single features Luz Elena Mendoza of Y La Bamba, Niño de Elche, and Victor Herrero

Xiu Xiu

Xiu Xiu announce new covers compilation, share cover of Runaways’ “Cherry Bomb”

Plus Daniel Johnston’s “Some Things Last a Long Time”

Rosalía Lux review

Rosalía : LUX

The ever-evolving Spanish singer creates a grand and orchestral conceptual work on saints and mystics

Ragana and Drowse Ash Souvenir review

Ragana & Drowse – Ash Souvenir

The collaborative effort confronts grief embedded in their Pacific Northwestern home