Sun Araw are set to release their beguiling new album next month. "Rapid Response"comprises three long-form compositions that peer through a glimmering aperature into diaphanous realms of textural experiences: “What are the pros and cons of being lost in a thought?”

"Rapid Response" is out on LP On Oct 23rd

Following the release of Can I Get A Pack Of Camel Lights?, his debut solo album as Geologist, Animal Collective's Brian Weitz extends the search for the perfect organic beat on the stages of the UK and Iberian Peninsula this November. And to accompany the tour announcement, a brand new music video by Nick Ciontea, made for killer album closer, and live favourite "Sonora", is released today.
Throughout the album, and clarifying its DNA no more so than on "Sonora",... (read more)

After more than a decade and 10+ releases on Drag City, Bitchin Bajas continue inventing and ascending to new peaks, as evident in the three slices of sound that coalesce to form the upcoming Isle Peaks release, out this week!

Ahead of that, Bajas have shared a killer live video of Isle Peaks standout "Ajami", filmed at their Los Angeles show at Lodge Room back in February on miniDV tape by Shambling History. Visuals from longtime Bajas compatriot Nick Ciontea only add to... (read more)

We’ve received sad news from next of kin that on July 14th, guitarist Lee Underwoodpassed away, at 88. If you’re a fan of Lee’s music, his writing or his mind, you might have known -- or even sensed, from his work -- he was a heck of a guy, who made a serpentine course and path less traveled in his 88 years.

When we came a-knockin’ for his 1988 cassette-only California Sigh, just a few years ago, he was glad to... (read more)