Hear First: Tim Koh’s In Your Dreams
By Tim Koh | September 17, 2020
Hear First: Tim Koh’s In Your Dreams
The debut solo album from the Ariel Pink band member, plus an introduction to it by Koh himself.
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Hear First: Tobin Sprout’s Empty Horses
By Tobin Sprout | September 17, 2020
By Tobin Sprout | September 17, 2020
Hear First: Tobin Sprout’s Empty Horses
An album premiere, plus an introductory essay by the artist himself.
Hear First: Throwing Muses’s Sun Racket
By Kristin Hersh | September 3, 2020
By Kristin Hersh | September 3, 2020
Hear First: Throwing Muses’s Sun Racket
The premiere of the legendary Rhode Island band’s new album, plus an introduction to it by frontwoman Kristin Hersh.
Hear First: Xanthe Alexis’s The Offering
By Xanthe Alexis | August 20, 2020
By Xanthe Alexis | August 20, 2020
Hear First: Xanthe Alexis’s The Offering
The songwriter and activist walks through her new album with producer Conor Bourgal.
Hear First: NIIKA’s Close But Not Too Close
By NIIKA | May 13, 2020
Hear First: NIIKA’s Close But Not Too Close
Stream the new album, and read her conversation about it with fellow Chicagoan NNAMDÏ.
Hear First: Deau Eyes’ Let It Leave
By Deau Eyes | May 5, 2020
Hear First: Deau Eyes’ Let It Leave
An album premiere, plus an essay by the artist herself.
Blonder’s Constantine Anastasakis is Driving and Stretching to Keep Calm
By Blonder | April 24, 2020
Blonder’s Constantine Anastasakis is Driving and Stretching to Keep Calm
Oh, and he’s releasing a new EP, which you can hear here first.
Hear First: The Lowest Pair’s The Perfect Plan
By The Lowest Pair | April 21, 2020
By The Lowest Pair | April 21, 2020
Hear First: The Lowest Pair’s The Perfect Plan
An album premiere from the experimental folk duo, plus a convo with their producer Mike Mogis (Bright Eyes).
Hear First: Las Nubes and Palomino Blond’s Split EP
By Las Nubes | March 12, 2020
Hear First: Las Nubes and Palomino Blond’s Split EP
A record premiere, and a conversation between two of Miami’s most promising rock bands.
Hear First: Emily Yacina’s Remember the Silver
By Emily Yacina | December 5, 2019
By Emily Yacina | December 5, 2019
Hear First: Emily Yacina’s Remember the Silver
An album premiere, plus an essay by the artist herself.