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Arcade Fire, Spoon, & Others Remixed

Provided By Stereogum SCORE! 20 Years Of Merge Records: THE REMIXES! features Caribou, Four Tet, Xiu Xiu, Mark Robinson, the Blow, and others tackling classic and current Mergers. It’s out 11/17 as a CD/download and is currently streaming for a limited time at Merge. listen here!

Into It. Over It. To Release New Record, ‘Standards,’ In 2016

Good news: Spin has published an extensive piece on Into It. Over It.‘s upcoming 2016 record, confirming the album title, Standards, and revealing that Evan Weiss wrote the entire record without access to the internet or a phone. Bad news: There’s no new single or release date yet. Despite the immense let-down of such a deceiving article, […]

American Opera To Release ‘Retrospective’ Album This Friday

Big news, folk fans. Michigan native American Opera has revealed plans to release his first CD just in time for the start of the Vans Warped Tour 2015. Today, Antique Records announced it would release a limited run CD from American Opera titled Retrospective this Friday, June 19. The album brings together all three of […]

UTG LIST: Records We Overlooked In 2014

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 […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Hot Pursuit’ Runs Out Of Gas

Film: Hot Pursuit Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Sophia Vergara Directed by: Anne Fletcher Clocking in just under 90 minutes in length, Hot Pursuit is quick and almost painless, but never all that funny. Hollywood has a long love affair with films that pit two people with completely different personalities in a life or death situation, and […]

2015 Oscar Results (Updating Live)

It’s 2015, and the time has come once again to look back on last year’s achievements of those in the film industry. The 87th annual Academy Awards are taking place today, and there are plenty of strong contenders for many of the categories. Some of the more notable features nominated for several awards tonight include […]

Justin Vernon’s Eaux Claires Music and Art Festival Unveils 40-Band Lineup

Back in October, we brought you the news that Justin Vernon would be hosting a two-day music festival, Eaux Claires Music and Art Festival, this coming summer in his hometown of Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Now, several months later, the Bon Iver frontman has finally shared the event’s official lineup. Check it out by following the […]

A Complete List Of 2015 Academy Award Nominees

The nominees for the 2015 Academy Awards were revealed this morning during a live webcast from Los Angeles. Many of the nominees were fairly obvious, with Boyhood and Birdman commanding a large amount of nominations, but there were several good (and strange) surprises along the way. Whiplash, for instance, walked away with five nominations, including […]

Full Bonnaroo 2015 Lineup Revealed

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 […]

A Complete List Of 2015 Golden Globes Winners

The Golden Globes were tonight, and if you’re anything like the UTG crew you didn’t have the time or desire to watch the three-hour telecast you could just as easily follow on Twitter. We paid attention to winners as they rolled in, but out of thirty contributors I would wager no one on our staff […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Inherent Vice’ Will Leave You With A Contact High

Film: Inherent Vice Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson Paul Thomas Anderson is a director known for his divisive films. Boogie Nights was criticized for the glorification of the adult film industry when it was doing anything but. There Will Be Blood was put down for its constant […]

STAND-UP TUESDAYS: Doug Benson

Stand-Up Tuesdays is a weekly comedy spotlight written by the wonderfully talented Angie Frissore. Covering both known and unknown comics, Stand-up Tuesdays is your new source for all things funny. This week, Angie puts a spotlight on Doug Benson’s comedy career. If you or your comedy troupe would like to be featured on Stand-Up Tuesdays, […]