Tonight (1.16.13): The Felice Brothers, Morgan Orion, and more
The Felice Brothers, Morgan Orion, and Tractor Kings play at The Highdive tonight. You can also catch Emancipator, Mux Mool, and Tor at The Canopy Club.
Listen Up! Unknown Mortal Orchestra - "So Good at Being In Trouble"
Unknown Mortal Orchestra releases II on Jagjaguwar on February 5. You can stream album single "So Good at Being In Trouble," via Youtube, here.
Free Music! Four Tet - 0181 LP
Four Tet has a new album available to stream and download for free via Soundcloud. You can listen to and download 0181 here.
Listen Up! Lovestreams (Will Sheff) - "Shock Corridor"
Will Sheff of Okkervil River started a new electronic-y solo project called Lovestreams. He released a new song called "Shock Corridor" for free download.
Tonight (1.15.13): Yo La Tengo Day, Horrible Things, and more
Some of the shows happening in Champaign-Urbana on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Featuring Yo La Tengo Day at Exile on Main Street and Horrible Things at Garfield's Garden.
Out today: Mystical Weapons, Yo La Tengo, Rice Cultivation Society, and more
A rundown of some of the albums released January 15, 2013, featuring Mystical Weapons, Yo La Tengo, and Rice Cultivation Society.
Album Announcement: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark are releasing another album full of old school synth pop called English Electric on April 9. Check out the trailer, here.
Listen Up! PILLOWFIGHT - "Used to Think"
Trip-hop duo PILLOWFIGHT (Dan the Automator and Emily Wells) releases its self-titled LP on January 22. You can stream album cut "Used to Think" here.
Free Music! Low - "Just Make it Stop"
Low releases its tenth LP The Invisible Way on March 19 via Sub Pop. You can stream and download album cut "Just Make it Stop" here.
Weekly Mouthful: Dolfish
In this tenth installment of "The Weekly Mouthful," Dolfish's Max Sollisch discusses his new record, being in the right place at the right time, touring solo, tattoos, and more, all while eating a scrumptious slice of pizza.
Listen Up! Carmen Villain - "Lifeissin"
Model, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist Carmen Villain releases her debut LP Sleeper on March 12. Stream her first single "Lifeissin" via Soundcloud.
Listen Up! Bleached - "Next Stop"
Bleached released a single from its forthcoming debut Ride Your Heart, out on April 2 via Dead Oceans. Listen to "Next Stop," here.
Listen Up! Generationals - "Spinoza"
Polyvinyl Records added Generationals to its roster. The band is set to release its third LP, Heza, on April 3. You can stream album single "Spinoza" here.
Free Music! Brokeback - "The Wire, the Rag and the Payoff"
Brokeback released a stream and free download of "The Wire, the Rag and the Payoff" off its upcoming LP. Brokeback and the Black Rock comes out January 22.
Reissue: HUM - You'd Prefer an Astronaut
Champaign post-rock legends HUM are reissuing 1995's You'd Prefer an Astronaut on 180-gram vinyl. It's available on March 4, 2013.
Free Music! Iceage - "Coalition"
Iceage releases its sophomore LP You're Nothing on February 19 via Matador Records. You can download and stream album single "Coalition" for free.
Video: Django Django - "Hand of Man"
Learn how to party hard, prepare meat, bake bread, and set up your own music in Django Django's new video for "Hand of Man" off the band's self-titled.
Free Music! Useless Eaters - "Black Night Ultraviolet"
Useless Eaters released a free download off their forthcoming LP. You can download "Black Night Ultraviolet" here, via Soundcloud.