Indie Rock

Daniel Johnston dead at 58

R.I.P. Daniel Johnston

Singer/songwriter dead at 58.

Acetone

The ghostly, enigmatic music of Acetone

A look back at the obscure, yet musically rewarding Los Angeles trio.

The Hecks Essential Track

The Hecks’ “My Star” is a dancepunk earworm

The Chicago band are leaner, muscular and revved up.

a certain ratio 1982 review

!!! : Wallop

The Sacramento dancepunk troupe continue to set themselves apart as the genre’s fun-loving tricksters.

Major Stars Roots of Confusion review

Major Stars : Roots of Confusion Seeds of Joy

Boston psych-rock group still has the riffs after two decades.

andy shauf wilds review

Whitney : Forever Turned Around

An indie rock to transport one out of their funk.

Joyero : Release the Dogs

Wye Oak’s Andy Stack delivers a solo debut that’s more dream than pop.

Have A Nice Life new album Sea of Worry

Have A Nice Life announce new album, Sea of Worry

Hear 45 seconds of new music from the dark, eclectic duo.

soundcarriers wilds review

Ghost Funk Orchestra : A Song for Paul

The best version of a psych-rock band gone rhythm-obsessed and cinematically engrossed

Cass McCombs tour dates

Cass McCombs announces fall tour

The singer/songwriter lines up a month in the U.S. and a month in Europe.

Ceremony In the Spirit World Now review

Ceremony : In the Spirit World Now

Heavy or not, the band’s latest contains some of their best melodies.

camp trash the long way the slow way review

Oso Oso : basking in the glow

An expression of hope tempered with a dose of realism.

Kim Gordon solo album No Home Record

Kim Gordon announces solo debut, No Home Record

Hear new single “Sketch Artist.”

Black Mountain tour dates

Black Mountain line up more fall tour dates

Dates added in North America with Ryley Walker

Field Mouse Meaning review

Field Mouse : Meaning

The Philly indie rock outfit deliver their most focused effort to date.

reptaliens multiverse review

Jay Som – Anak Ko

Melina Duterte’s follow-up to 2017’s Everybody Works is pretty but not precious, and harsh even when it’s soft.

Versus Ex Voto review

Versus : Ex Voto

After nearly a decade, the New York indie rock outfit returns at the peak of their powers.