Mac DeMarco (known in some circles as professional backer Dave Fuck) has announced a new mini record and a slew of new tour dates. The most mysterious man in indie rock will release the eight-track record, Another One, on August 7 via Captured Tracks. The songs were recorded by DeMarco himself in his Queens home […]
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Watch Homer Simpson on Drugs in Mac DeMarco’s “Chamber of Reflection” Video
July 30th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran Earlier this year, lo-fi indie rocker and stoner icon Mac DeMarco put out his third full-length studio album, Salad Days. It features songs that manage to be even hazier, slower, and more lo-fi than his last release, 2. One of the album’s hits is “Chamber of Reflection,” and now in its new music video, it’s slowed down even […]
Watch Mac DeMarco Roam Portugal While Playing “Let My Baby Stay”
February 17th, 2014 Nina Corcoran It always surprises me that singer-songwriter Mac DeMarco is from Canada. He’s got the supremely chill ‘tude of a Cali dude, the closet of a farmer in Iowa, and the endless supply of blunts of a native Colorado kid. His music, however, has the relaxed tone and old soul of someone all of us can relate […]
Future Myth offer hypnotizing indie rock with two singles from debut EP
January 22nd, 2016 Brian Leak Make a little room on your radar for San Jose, California’s Future Myth, an indie scene shoo-in born from the remains of past Bay Area acts. With the foursome’s debut EP, Flashbulb Memories, due out next Friday, January 29, the band is sure to start making waves in the indie rock realm with a wholly […]
UTG INTERVIEW: Avenue Discusses ‘Keep Counting’
January 7th, 2016 Kyle Florence Operating under the moniker of Avenue, 21-year-old Sam Willows has spent the last two years lighting Hype Machine ablaze with a score of notable remixes, and is now poised to make his biggest splash yet with the release of his debut EP, Keep Counting. Comprised of buoyant synth, droning guitars, and wispy vocal lines, the […]
UTG LIST: Records We Overlooked In 2014
May 26th, 2015 Drew Caruso Everyone has a moment where they stumble upon a release that hits them in a certain way; it changes the way the rest of your day, week, month, even foreseeable future will feel and look like. But, within this sonic euphoria, how defeated does one feel to find out that said album was released a […]
Full Bonnaroo 2015 Lineup Revealed
January 13th, 2015 Drew Caruso After an interesting campaign to slowly reveal artists for this year’s Bonnaroo, the full lineup has been revealed. Before, fans were asked to dial a specific phone number, to which the operator would reveal a single artist playing the festival. For those who haven’t been paying attention, or participating in the telethon-like reveals, the entirety […]
Alex Calder Releases ‘Strange Dreams’
June 3rd, 2014 Mike Giegerich Alex Calder, former member of Mac DeMarco’s Makeout Videotape, has released a brand new record entitled Strange Dreams on Bandcamp. Furthermore, he has teamed up with web based label Little League Records to put forth the album on cassette tape. Limited pre-orders remain, so be sure to head over to Little League’s official webstore to […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 3/9-3/15
March 15th, 2014 Troy Sennett Welcome back to Weekly Wax! Once again, this week’s vinyl news was dominated by Record Store Day announcements. Most notably, Childish Gambino and Katy Perry both announced pressings of their most recent albums to commemorate the holiday, and they were far from the only ones. Check out Modern Vinyl’s RSD list for the latest in […]
STREAM: Miguel – “Can’t Sleep Together”
September 9th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Adult Swim’s 2013 Singles Program is back to deliver again, this week’s release featuring the young crooner Miguel. The track, called “Can’t Sleep Together,” is a part rock, part R&B song about Miguel looking for a partner for some “fun” who also can’t sleep, the result being something that sounds like a remix of Miguel’s […]
LISTEN: Dan Deacon – “Why Am I On This Cloud?”
June 27th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Baltimore, MD icon and practically the Santa Claus of electronic music, Dan Deacon, now has a song online for streaming that will be on Adult Swim Singles program for 2013 titled “Why am I on This Cloud?”. Other released tracks so far are by El-P and Killer Mike, Metz, and Kitty. “Why Am I on […]
First Round of SXSW Bands Announced; Application Deadline Pushed Back
November 8th, 2012 James Shotwell SXSW is approaching faster than you think and this morning the first round of performing artists were announced. The list, which you can find below, features acts of all genres from around the world and barely begins to scrape the total list of artists who will eventually make the trek to Austin in March 2013. […]