We all need things to look forward to right now and this definitely brightened our day: Slowdive are currently in the studio working on their fifth album! No details yet, but Rachel Goswell has posted a couple of pictures to… Read More
John Dwyer's Osees just released their new album Protean Threat which is definitely worth giving a spin today. Here's a bit from the Indie Basement review: Protean Threat is their first album as Osees, though the name change seems mostly cosmetic… Read More
While you await death metal lifers Carcass' first new album since 2013's Surgical Steel (delayed due to the pandemic), they'll tide you over with the four-song Despicable EP on October 30 via Nuclear Blast. Having already released two of the… Read More
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross just won the 2020 Emmy for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series for their fantastic Watchmen score. Congrats! Watchmen beat scores for Hollywood, Little Fires Everywhere, Mrs. America, and Unorthodox. It's one of two Emmys Reznor and Ross are up… Read More
Tobin Sprout is most widely known as a former member of the incessantly present indie rock act Guided By Voices. He’s been in and out of the band a few times and has been the principal songwriter for some of… Read More
Lars and the Magic Mountain is a new act formed by the Netherlands’ Lars Kroon of the band St. Tropez. The title of the new group hints at their space pop and psychedelic inclinations, and indeed, their latest single, “Invincible”,… Read More
Downtown Boys have shared a cover of traditional communist worker anthem "L'Internationale" to which they apply their rousing, punky spirit. The song is from the soundtrack of Susanna Nicchiarelli's new film Miss Marx, a biopic about Karl Marx's daughter, writer and… Read More
Is there something about Target that attracts anti-maskers keen to put on viral displays? Back in July, a woman filmed herself destroying a face mask display in an Arizona Target; more recently, a group of exuberantly cheerful protestors took to… Read More
Kylie Minogue longs for us all to be as one again, and our disco needs her now more than ever. But! While we wait for that to happen (and a vaccine), she’s happy to pay us all a digital visit… Read More
Since Shirley Collins’ return to music in 2016 with Lodestar, she’s been exceptionally productive. After the release of a film and soundtrack, The Ballad of Shirley Collins, the prize-winning autobiography All in the Downs, it became obvious that Collins’ musical… Read More