Moments ago, the post-hardcore community erupted with the exciting news that Icarus The Owl will be joining the Blue Swan Records Tour as the previously billed “Special Guest.” Despite predictions that the guest spot would eventually go to masters of mystery, Secret Band, the selection of Icarus The Owl is definitely fitting for the tour […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: From Indian Lakes – “Sleeping Limbs”
From Indian Lakes just released a new music video for their song “Sleeping Limbs” off of their upcoming record, Absent Sounds, which is set to drop on October 7 via Triple Crown Records. With a fresh sound almost akin to Danish act Mew, From Indian Lakes are following their well-received 2012 release, Able Bodies, with […]
Pile Stream “Special Snowflakes”
Pile is a band I have long been fond of. Though they have long been on Exploding in Sound Records, the label only really took off after last year’s positive Pitchfork review of Speedy Ortiz’s Major Arcana, though it should be noted that Ovlov’s am. was another highlight of 2013. That said, Pile may just […]
EDITORIAL: Justin Timberlake Shows Off His Marketing Genius In One 3.5 Hour Period
Marketing is more important to the success of an artist or album now than ever before, and the sad truth is that the vast majority of industry people have no real clue what actually works when it comes to reaching music fans. Everyone has their tricks and routines, sure, but only a select few have […]
The Black Keys Entering The Studio For New Album
We’ve already reported that The Black Keys aimed to get another album out by the end of 2013, but now we have something more concrete to share: they are entering the studio this week, aiming to finish by March so that they may release the album before the end of this year. Guitarist and singer […]
Murder By Death Sign With Bloodshot Records
Bloodshot Records are very happy to welcome Murder By Death to the roster. Congratulations on this great addition! The band are looking forward to the fall release of their new album so stay tuned for more details. Pictured in the feature image box is Sarah Balliet (cello, keyboards) and Adam Turla (vocals, guitar) at the […]
The World Is A Beautiful Place Put Up Spoken Word EP ‘Between Bodies’ Early
“Here you go. Don’t forget that we told you that you would hate it.” With that, The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer AfraidTo Die ‘s Between Bodies EP, “a collaboration with spoken word artist and poet Chris Zizzamia,” went live. Judging by the comments, a number of people agreed, and even more […]
The World Is A Beautiful Place Stream “Thanks” From New EP
The World Is A Beautiful Place and I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, the band that just yesterday sold out of 100 forks with their name on it, accidentally sold 14 more than they were planning on making and thus had to set the pressing to 200 copies (last I checked), are gearing up […]
Into It. Over It. Stream New Single, Announce Tour with TWIABP
Following recent news of the new Into It. Over It. album being a full analogue recording, the band put out a brand new song, entitled “No EQ.” Due out on March 11 via Triple Crown, Standards‘ lead single, whose title seems to be a reference to the record’s analogue nature, is a washed-out, lo-fi jam […]
UTG PREMIERE: Good Old War – “Tell Me What You Want From Me” (Acoustic Video)
Philadelphia folk-pop duo Good Old War are set to release their fourth full-length studio album next week on June 29, via Nettwerk – their first without longtime drummer Tim Arnold. Today, we’re excited to premiere an impeccable, bare-bones rendition of Broken Into Better Shape‘s lead single–possibly Good Old War’s biggest song to date–“Tell Me What […]
Noah Gundersen Announces ‘Carry The Ghost,’ Streams Lead Single
Earlier this morning, the gloriously gifted Noah Gundersen unveiled plans to release a new studio album, Carry The Ghost, through Dine Alone/Dualtone. The 25-year-old crooner’s latest offering was recorded at Seattle’s Litho Studio, and will arrive on August 21, acting as his second full-length album in less than two years. Both digital and physical pre-orders […]