The Appleseed Cast has signed to the Chicago independent label Graveface Records, home to Black Moth
From Vampire Weekend’s forthcoming Contra record, this video for “Cousins” offers a more spastic piece of pop than the previously surfaced “Horchata”. Here Ezra Koenig and Rostam Batmanglij fly…
Elizabeth and the Catapult deal in the kind of affecting pop music that could have one person pouncing the streets in utter amusement as easily as it could have another trapped in a tear stained…
Evil (genius?) MF Doom is irking fans left and right by continuously sending an imposter to play songs on a laptop at his shows. The latest tomfoolery happened in LA. Quoth an angry fan: “I get what…
Lead singer John Darnielle put his former nursing experience to use by diagnosing himself unfit for tonight’s performance in Orlando and tomorrows in St. Augustine. Sorry Florida! At least you have…
On record, as in their latest Taller Children (Verve Forcast), Brooklyn trio Elizabeth and the Catapult are an inventive young pop group, coveting tales of equal woe and whimsy with irresistible…
Grizzly Bear-man and highly valued web 2.0 presence Ed Droste has deactivated his Twitter account, effectively ruining roughly eight percent of Pitchfork’s news posts. [Eulogy via Hipster Runoff]
Ah yes, the accolades continue! As we grow tired of our long journey down the “best-of” lists drawn up by various publications, websites, pundits, public broadcasters, and fourth-grade classes, twin…
With melodies that run rich like hymnals and imagery ripe with temptation and dread, the self-titled album from Canadian folk-rock group Timber Timbre lingers long after the music has stopped. As one…
