rock

Chat Pile

Hear Chat Pile’s brutal new song, “PEN I S MALL”

‘Who Loves the Sun’ out September 4

Beth Orton the ground above review

Beth Orton : The Ground Above

The singer/songwriter’s ninth album feels less like reinvention than a deeper exploration of fertile sonic terrain

Truck Violence the weathervane is my body review

Truck Violence : The weathervane is my body

The Montreal group’s sophomore album is brutality in musical form

best Graham Coxon albums

A Beginner’s Guide to the solo albums of Graham Coxon

A look back at the best moments in the solo catalog from the Blur guitarist

Pulp live album

Pulp announce live album and concert film

Hear live versions of “A Sunset” and “Disco 2000”

Fucked Up Year of the Monkey review

Fucked Up : Grass Can Move Stones 2: Year of the Monkey

The second part of a planned five-hour epic finds the band at their most ambitious, progressive, and consistently strong

Elder Through Zero review

Elder : Through Zero

The heavy psych group full make the transformation to prog, elevating their sound

Marmozets CO.WAR.DICE. review

Marmozets : CO.WAR.DICE.

A stadium worthy masterclass in rock

Hammok interview

Exchanging energy with Hammok

The Norwegian post-hardcore band discuss learning the ropes as you go along, and why human interaction always outweighs social media.

Hear ’92 Winona’s amplified grit on their new self-titled record

Listen to the new release in full from the Providence group

Rhododendron Ascent Effort review

Rhododendron : Ascent Effort

The Pacific Northwestern group’s sophomore album is alternately frenzied and sludgy—and it rocks

John Carpenter Cathedral

John Carpenter announces new project Cathedral

Hear “Lord of the Underground”

Basement Wired review

Basement : WIRED

The UK group evoke the grunge era with a strong set of songs that stand up on their own