From the opening notes of Cloud Nothing's new song, "No Future/No Past," you immediately notice that Dylan Baldi's project is growing edgier and more brash without sacrificing the hooks. While it's…   Read Story »

We checked in with Shara Worden yesterday to hear about the process behind her new LP, All Things Will Unwind, from which we've heard "We Added It Up" and "Be Brave." Now, here's Worden with a…   Read Story »

Thanks to a couple of excellent hype-generating mixtapes, Das Racist's debut Relax instantly became one of the most greatly anticipated releases of 2011. And, awesomely enough, the release delivered…   Read Story »

Though Dominant Legs has been around for a minute -- the SF indie outfit scored a BTW in 2009 and was listed among Stereogum's Best New Bands of 2010 -- the band's new LP, Invitation serves as a…   Read Story »

You've streamed the Drums' new record, Portamento, and now lead singer Jonny Pierce offers us a virtual mixtape's worth of tunes that influenced the Portamento's sounds and songs. Here's…   Read Story »

Despite the fact that they're really young, Staten Island indie rockers Cymbals Eat Guitars are already the masters of grandiose, guitar-driven rock. On their new LP, Lenses Alien, they push it a…   Read Story »

Indie pop institution They Might Be Giants' most recent record, Join Us, is a jump back to the group's formative, hyper-alliterative rock and its most mature (meaning, not specifically crafted for…   Read Story »

In our latest edition of Under The Influence, Jake Orrall of Nashville psych-rock/power-pop duo JEFF The Brotherhood shares the inspiration behind the band's latest LP We Are The Champions. Yes, it…   Read Story »

Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, and Pavement are some of the bands name checked when describing Yuck's sound, and indeed the London four piece are big fans of '90s indie. But if you want to dig a bit…   Read Story »

YACHT's dynamic synth pop duo of Jona Bechtolt and Claire L. Evans took an untraditional route for this installment of Under The Influence, interspersing songs with books and pieces of art that…   Read Story »