It’s not uncommon to hear a certain style of indie music described as “spacey” or “ethereal,” but few, if any, of those songs actually include material recorded outside of our planet’s atmosphere. Youth Lagoon‘s new song, “Worms,” is an exception. The track, which you can hear after the break, isn’t too far removed from the […]
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Youth Lagoon Announces Details on Sophomore Album
January 5th, 2013 
Brian Leak Boise, Idaho native Trevor Powers gave the music world a wonderful gift in 2011 via solo project Youth Lagoon. The Year Of Hibernation was one of the best albums of said year with infectious pop melodies, soft spoken vocal hooks, synth keyboards and lingering choruses. It was on my top 10 of 2011 and it’s […]
Cults to Release Sophmore Album
July 25th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Indie pop band Cults are set to return with a sophomore album on October 15. The album, called Static, will be out through Columbia Records seeing help from Shane Stoneback and Ben Allen (Animal Collective, Youth Lagoon). Static is following up after their easy-to-love self-titled debut from 2011. Accompanying this announcement is a video which you can watch below. […]
Sweetlife Festival 2013 Line-Up Unleashed
February 5th, 2013 Grant Trimboli The official line-up announcement has been made for this year’s Sweetlife Festival 2013 and boasts a huge list of artists/bands. This festivial will take place on May 11 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. Leading the way as the top acts for the festivities are Phoenix, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Passion Pit. Coming […]
Death Cab For Cutie Reveal Summer Touring Schedule
May 1st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Death Cab For Cutie have announced a huge run of tour dates through the summer and UTG has the schedule right here. DCFC’s summer shows will find support on select days from The Tragically Hip, City and Colour, and Andrew Bird. There will be a bunch of festival appearances in the mix as well. View […]
UTG’s Best Of 2011: Music
December 17th, 2011 James Shotwell 2011 is coming to a close and as such, it is time to announce who we think delivered the best entertainment of the year. This year has been huge, both for entertainment and Under The Gun, so cutting things down to a simple top 10 list proved damn near impossible. To combat this, we decided […]
WEEKLY WAX: Vinyl Releases For The Week Of 2/2-2/8
February 8th, 2014 Troy Sennett It was a banner week for pop punk vinyl, and we’ve got all the details here at Weekly Wax. There were new editions of some classics, with a reissue campaign underway for The Ataris in conjunction with their upcoming So Long, Astoria tour, another entry in Adeline Records‘ series of Green Day repressings, and new […]