FATHER JOHN MISTY TO RELEASE FIFTH ALBUM CHLOË AND THE NEXT 20th CENTURY ON APRIL 8 SUB POP/BELLA UNION Father John Misty returns with Chloë and the Next 20th Century, his fifth long-player and first new material since the release of God’s [...]
WOLF PARADE @ THE MOD CLUB THEATRE, TORONTO FEBRUARY 19, 2020 Wolf Parade returned back to Toronto’s Mod Club Theatre for their second show to continue the celebration of their latest release titled Thin Mind. Early in the set keyboardist [...]
Wolf Parade Thin Mind Royal Mountain Records/Sub Pop In a rock world where most of our bands are drifting to harder sounds yet combining other genre influences to create a different listening experiences, it seems that the indie genre is [...]
Metz Automat Sub Pop Toronto’s elegant noise punk trio METZ are back with a new LP consisting of non-album singles, rarities, and B-sides. Automat brings all these songs together in one place for the first time and will surely be a delightful [...]
Tacocat This Mess Is A Place Sub Pop Tacocat’s fourth full-length album This Mess is a Place is their first release on Sub Pop, and full of feminist pop-punk that will have you dancing into the Spring. The album’s opening song “Hologram” speaks [...]
Weyes Blood Titanic Rising Sub Pop Natalie Mering, aka Weyes Blood, makes time stand still. She doesn’t wave a magic wand or play distortion tricks with strobe lights. She emotes, and time stops for her. Titanic Rising, her fourth full-length [...]
BUTCH BASTARD AND JON JON AUGUSTAVO COLLABORATE ON SHORT FILM FOR “I AM NOT A MAN” I AM NOT A MAN FULL-LENGTH ALBUM AVAILABLE NOW Butch Bastard is the pseudonym of Ian Murray. Originally from Seattle, WA, Murray was formerly a member [...]
THE TAMBOURINE PLAYER NEEDS A RAISE A CONVERSATION WITH BUTCH BASTARD Butch Bastard was created as a solo project in 2015 by Ian Murray, whom you may recognize from Seattle’s Poor Moon. Murray, like many rockers these days, recorded the majority [...]
Blitzen Trapper Furr (10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) Sub Pop Did you ever wonder what a compendium album of roots/americana music with a psychedelic twist and rooted in the late ’60s early ’70s west coast sound would sound like, [...]
Low Double Negative Sub Pop This year Low is reaching the Silver Wedding Wall celebrating 25 years together with an album full of noise and heavenly harmonies in a powerful mix. Double Negative is the band’s 12th studio album and no one can [...]
Iron & Wine Weed Garden Sub Pop Sam Beam wrote a lot of material for his last album with Iron and Wine, the Grammy nominated Beast Epic. So much actually, that six songs now come out as an EP entitled Weed Garden, which is quite a title. It [...]
Father John Misty God’s Favorite Customer Sub Pop/Bella Union Father John Misty is releasing another studio album, God’s Favorite Customer under the labels of Sub Pop/Bella Union. Father John Misty’s new album is great too. His sound is [...]
Jeremy Enigk Return Of The Frog Queen (Reissue) Sub Pop It’s officially been 22 years since the initial release of Jeremy Enigk’s debut solo album Return of the Frog Queen. Now is about time for a reissue of the album. Sub Pop is the label that [...]
Hot Snakes Jericho Sirens Sub Pop Rock’s not dead — it’s alive and well, and just got a kick in the ass with Jericho Sirens, the new album from Hot Snakes. While it has been fourteen years since their last release, (2004’s Audit In [...]
Wolf Parade Cry Cry Cry Sub Pop It’s always hard to predict who will stick around when a band calls an indefinite hiatus. Not every group’s work stands the test of time, and irrelevance sometimes seems imminent for even the most promising of [...]
METZ SHARES MAKING STRANGE PEACE VIDEO INTERNATIONAL TOUR DATES CONTINUE THIS WEEK Strange Peace is available now from Royal Mountain Records in Canada and Sub Pop Records throughout the rest of the world, and Toronto-based noise punk trio METZ [...]
BUTCH BASTARD – “SLOPPY SECONDS” [SINGLE] (2017) Butch Bastard has released “Sloppy Seconds”, the fourth song made available from Ian Murray, the artist behind the Butch Bastard moniker. Like on 2016’s “Magnolia”,former [...]
WOLF PARADE TO RELEASE CRY CRY CRY – THE GROUP’S THUNDEROUS FOURTH ALBUM – WORLDWIDE ON OCTOBER 6th AVAILABLE VIA SUB POP/UNIVERSAL MUSIC Wolf Parade will release the thunderous Cry Cry Cry, the band’s first new album in seven years [...]
IRON & WINE TO RELEASE BEAST EPIC WORLDWIDE ON AUG. 25TH | SHARES 2017 TOUR DATES + “CALL IT DREAMING” VIDEO SHARES 2017 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES JUNE 28th-NOVEMBER 14th Iron & Wine will release Beast Epic, his first new [...]
Father John Misty @ The Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto May 5, 2017 The Royal Alexandra Theatre hosted an event out of the ordinary for them this weekend. A truly unique figure in current indie rock, payed a two night visit to the historic [...]
The Afghan Whigs In Spades Sub Pop The Afghan Whigs continue to fill the air with their hypnotic and melodically satisfying music as they release their eighth album since 1988 (if you don’t include their two re-releases, a cover album, and their [...]
Father John Misty Pure Comedy Sub Pop What can be said about Father John Misty (a.k.a. Josh Tillman) that has not already been said? One thing comes to my mind. During the last two years since the release of his last album, 2015’s I Love You, [...]
Soundgarden Ultramega OK (Expanded Reissue) Sub Pop Ultramega OK, originally released in 1988 on Greg Ginn’s legendary SST record label, was somewhat of a disappointment to the legendary alt-rockers who spawned it. Despite the album earning a [...]
Sleater-Kinney Live In Paris Sub Pop This legendary feminist-rock trio made their mark throughout the late 90s and early 2000s as a raw, guitar driven, politically charged powerhouse. The all-female group garnered themselves a loyal fan base and [...]