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ONE LAST PORTRAIT OF ED ASKEW

posted May 18th, 2026

Time stands stunningly still on The Final Painting, the dreamy, elegiac final album from legendary underground singer-songwriter/poet/painter Ed Askew. Out July 31, his posthumous album is a bracing meditation on gay romance and the slow shuffle off our mortal coil, made in the last years of his life with producer Jerry David DeCicca (who worked with Ed on 2013’s For the World). The first single, “Gray Air-o-Plane,” releases today with a music video; the song features guest vocals by Sharon Van Etten... (read more)

Artists in this story: Ed Askew

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NATURAL INFORMATION SOCIETY & BITCHIN BAJAS UNITE FOR FIRST TIME ON CD

posted May 15th, 2026

Totality! Automaginary! The in-studio convergence of Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas: two albums made over a decade of time, brought ye now together on CD (both for the first time). Congenial and organic, individual and ensemble inclinations incline in crafting new rhythm ‘n gravity pieces. Invisible force meets ancient object: unique passages in time by two ensembles in shared & separate forever arcs.

Automaginary + Totality 2xCDs are available to order now! This July, Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas will... (read more)

Artists in this story: Natural Information Society & Bitchin Bajas

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SUPER GLYDERS HEAD BACK TO UK AND EUROPE WITH NEW TOUR DATES

posted May 14th, 2026

Following a slew of sold out dates this Spring, Glyders profess their undying devotion to the UK and Europe in the only love language they know, by rocking these shores once more with their hi-voltage, low-slung boogie rock.

New album Forever’s spirit is high and tight, and the road-tested live show certainly delivers that slab o' wax's goods with communal joy as the power-trio formation grooves deep into their signature hi-octane jams.

Come choogle with 'em again or check out... (read more)

Artists in this story: Glyders

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HOT RICK BISHOP SINGLES IN YOUR AREA!

posted May 12th, 2026

Are y’all ready for some Hillbilly Erotica? Sir Richard Bishop returns for a new spontaneous six-string meshing of people’s music, recollections and psychic intentions with a new album out in the wild on July 31. Hear the first single “Finger, Tennessee” today, released with a music video by Sir Rick himself.

“Finger, Tennessee” is an acoustic improvisation that feels inexplicably miraculous. Extruding LOUD, Sir Richard's “hillbilly” playing is downright reckless, flying up and down the neck with a melodic, anthemic light. The music... (read more)

Artists in this story: Sir Richard Bishop