Forever starts now! Shuffling the deck with road-tested jams and a couple immaculate old-school tunes, Glyders engage their new power-trio formation with a proper full band album, Forever, out November 21 on Drag City. The first single, “Stone Shadow,” is out today with a music video filmed by the band and Liv Mershon.

Guitarist/vocalist Joshua Condon and bassist Eliza Weber started up in 2014, but even when they put together their 2023 album debut, Maria’s Hunt, they still had a revolving... (read more)

People! Were you tuned in? Last night, Fred Armisen went on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to play more sound effects for YOU good folks, from "Keyboard Not Working at First at a Music Store," to future sample super-hits like "Tent Zipper." THEN! Fred gave a live performance of "Music Venue Employee Kicking Everyone Out While Throwing Away Bottles," drawing in the crowd's murmurs for an immersive experience. If you weren't up, we've got the footage -- watch the clip below and preorder your... (read more)

Like a sweet spring breeze blowing through the long, cruel winter, Cory Hanson’s blowing through town again. And like the wind, his new album I Love People comes from parts unknown. Need a ride? Long as you’re ready to find yourself wherever it dies down, jump on!

I Love People’s people are kin to their threadbare folk forbears. Song by song, their occupations, social positions and dispositions unravel like silk into the wind. While they perform, Cory loiters backstage, gently pulling at the... (read more)

From out of the dark, sparks of feedback birdsong signal a return to the singular sonic environments of Rafael Toral. A year after Spectral Evolution, his acclaimed album of electric guitar conceptions, comes the companion work: Traveling Light, out October 24 on Drag City. Sharpening his focus around a set of jazz standards, his move from abstract form to solid song elicits glints from beyond time and space, transpiring to be one of the major accomplishments in Toral's long history.

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