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Bright Eyes Five Dice All Threes review

Bright Eyes : Five Dice, All Threes

On Conor Oberst and company’s return, there are no half measures

Mount Eerie

Mount Eerie announces new album, Night Palace

Hear two new songs, “Broom of Wind” and “I Walk”

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings Woodland review

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – Woodland

You can’t rush perfection, but sometimes an act of nature can help to hurry it…

Panda Bear Sonic Boom Reset Mariachi

Panda Bear and Sonic Boom release Reset Mariachi

Two years after the release of ‘Reset,’ the duo give those songs a mariachi spin

Beachwood Sparks Across the River of Stars review

Beachwood Sparks : Across the River of Stars

A pleasing but far-too-slight return from the California country janglers

MJ Lenderman

MJ Lenderman releases new song, “Joker Lips”

MJ Lenderman announced earlier this year that his new album Manning Fireworks will be released…

Jake Xerxes Fussell When I'm Called review

Jake Xerxes Fussell : When I’m Called

The singer/songwriter’s latest imbues unique character into songs informed by a long folk tradition

Mabe Fratti interview

Talking about music with Mabe Fratti

The Mexico City-based cellist and songwriter discusses her expanding sound

Sturgill Simpson Passage du Desir review

Johnny Blue Skies – Passage du Desir

Sturgill Simpson signals a new beginning and a breathtaking new set of songs on his first release under the Johnny Blue Skies alias

Waxahatchee Tigers Blood video

Waxahatchee shares new video for “Tigers Blood”

Plus Waxahatchee tour dates lined up into fall

Shackleton and Six Organs of Admittance Jinxed by Being review

Shackleton & Six Organs of Admittance – Jinxed by Being

Sam Shackleton brings spacier dimensions to Ben Chasny’s psychedelic folk on their first collaborative LP

Marina Allen Eight Pointed Star review

Marina Allen : Eight Pointed Star

The singer/songwriter’s third LP shows more growth, greater depth, and a bit of country twang

Arooj Aftab Night Reign review

Arooj Aftab : Night Reign

The Grammy-winning singer delivers an enchanting and intoxicating ode to the night

Mabe Fratti

Hear a new Mabe Fratti song, “Enfrente”

Plus North American live dates announced

Elias Rønnenfelt

Elias Rønnenfelt of Iceage releases debut solo single, “Like Lovers Do”

The Danish post-punk group’s singer debuts his solo material

Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens announces 20th anniversary edition of Seven Swans

Sufjan Stevens has announced a 20th anniversary reissue of his 2004 album, Seven Swans. It’s…