record release

Nashville's Free Throw are prepping to release their debut LP, Those Days Are Gone, this Tuesday, Sept. 16, via Count Your Lucky Stars Records, and, thanks to the A.V. Club, you can now hear it early. Formed in 2012, Free Throw have previously released an eponymous debut EP and a followup, last year's Lavender Town, both of which […]

Morrissey has debuted a new single, “Earth Is The Loneliest Planet,” along with third spoken word video to accompany it. As with previous singles and videos “Istanbul” and “World Peace Is None Of Your Business,” “Earth Is The Loneliest Planet” is slated to appear on the former Smiths frontman's tenth full-length album, World Peace Is None Of Your […]

The Menzingers have posted a video from their recent record release show at the Golden Tea House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The footage shows the band performing “I Don’t Wanna Be An Asshole Anymore” to a packed house—obviously at, if not over capacity. The song is taken from the band’s new album, Rented World, which is […]

Manchester Orchestra have made their new single, “Cope,” the title track from their upcoming fourth full-length album, available to stream. Cope is set to drop next week, April 1, via Loma Vista. The group's latest track, which follows aggressive lead single “Top Notch,” and the poppier and more upbeat “Every Stone,” takes a darker and more melancholy […]

Pixies have announced a new EP, EP-3, their third and final in a recent series, as well as a full-length studio album, Indie Cindy, their forth overall and first since 1991's Trompe Le Monde. Additionally, the band have released a video for their song “Snakes.” As with previous surprise releases, September's EP-1 and January's EP-2, EP-3 is available for immediate digital download, as well as […]

Fairweather have announced that their long-awaited third full-length album, Fairweather, will arrive April 1 via Equal Vision Records. The self-titled record follows 2003's Lusitania, and marks the group's first release since reuniting in 2011. The opening track, “Carte Blanche,” is now available to stream. Additionally, Fairweather have announced a record release show, March 29 at the Black Cat in Washington, DC, […]

Wild Cub will make their network television debut next Tuesday, Jan. 21, on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. The Nashville, Tenn.-based group, who you may recall from our “Four Simple Words: Lollapalooza” feature, will re-release their debut album, Youth, that same day via Mom + Pop. Initially digitally self-released, the expanded wide release version of Youth will feature two new bonus […]

Young The Giant have made their new album, Mind Over Matter, available to stream in full on iTunes, one week ahead of its planned Jan. 21 release via Fueled By Ramen. The group's first release since signing to FBR and second overall, Mind Over Matter has, so far, spawned two singles, “It's About Time” and “Crystallized.” Here HERE to stream Mind Over […]

Twin Forks have announced a self-titled debut full-length, which is slated to arrive Feb. 25 via Dine Alone Records. Sharing tracks with the group's debut EP, the LP is currently up for pre-order digitally on both iTunes and Amazon, as well as physically on CD and vinyl. Below, check out the cover art and tracklisting. 1. Can’t Be Broken 2. […]

Damon Albarn, best known for fronting British rock band Blur and as the mastermind behind Gorillaz, has announced, via YouTube, that his debut full-length solo album will arrive in 2014. Albarn has previously appeared on various soundtracks, collaborations, and promotional singles, and released a double EP, Demoncrazy, in 2003, the same year Blur released their last album. Gorillaz' […]

Childish Gambino stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night to perform “3005” and “Crawl,” two tracks from his brand new album, Because The Internet, which was released yesterday via Glassnote. Because The Internet follows 2011's Camp. Watch the rapper's Kimmel performance, which comes just one month after he debuted a new song on Arsenio, below. “3005” “Crawl” In addition to the record, Gambino, […]

The Get Up Kids' frontman Matt Pryor has announced both a new collaborative EP and solo full-length album, set to be released Oct. 1 and Nov. 12, respectively, on Say Anything frontman Max Bemis's Rory Records, an imprint of Equal Vision. Here are some announcements from Pryor: Very happy to announce that I've signed with […]

Twin Forks have made their debut, self-titled EP (along with a great interview) available to stream over at Billboard. The EP is for release Sept. 17 via Dine Alone Records.  Fronted by Chris Carrabba (of Dashboard Confessional and Further Seems Forever fame), Twin Forks also features members of The Narrative and Bad Books. Give their new […]

Echosmith have announced that their debut full-length, Talking Dreams, has been moved from its original planned release date of Oct. 1 to one week later, Oct. 8, via Warner Bros. Records. The record's delay is reportedly due to a decision to make a second, special edition cover of the album, exclusive to those who pre-order through […]

Best Coast have announced a new seven-track album, Fade Away, which they're referring to as a “mini album,” set for release Oct. 22 via Jewel City.  Fade Away follows 2012's The Only Place, and marks the group's first major release outside of longtime label Mexican Summer. The band's new label home, Jewel City, is an imprint of Kobalt Label Services, launched […]

Butch Walker, who is on the road now to perform in select cities where his documentary, Out Of Focus, is screening, recently announced a new EP and fall tour. The EP, slated for release Sept. 17 via Dangerbird Records, is called Peachtree Battle. The decision to release the record, originally intended to be a full-length, as an […]

The Pixies apparently had more new music up their sleeve than just June's “Bagboy.” With little fanfare or forewarning, the band released four brand new songs this morning, on an EP titled EP-1, along with a music video for lead single “Indie Cindy.” EP-1 marks Pixies' first all-new release since 1991's Trompe Le Monde, and was produced by Gil Norton, the […]

Death Cab For Cutie's classic album, Transatlanticism, will see a 10th anniversary deluxe reissue on both vinyl and digital formats, Oct. 29 via Barsuk Records. This marks the record's first pressing on vinyl in several years. The reissue will include unreleased demos for all 11 tracks, bundled with the digital edition and available as a download with […]

Twin Forks, the folk/Americana project containing members of The Narrative, Bad Books, and Dashboard Confessional‘s Chris Carrabba, have just announced a fall U.S. tour, along with a release date for their new EP: Sept. 17. Further release details are expected to arrive shortly. In addition to Carrabba, Twin Forks consists of Suzie Zeldin, Jonathan Clark, and Ben […]

Jimmy Eat World's cover of Taylor Swift's “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” was filmed for a Conan web exclusive yesterday, but, for the show itself, the band also performed a rendition of “Damage,” the title track from their latest album. Check out a video of the performance, below. In addition, Jimmy Eat World just released […]