Sylvan Esso is new project from Mountain Man's Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn of Megafaun. Their first single "Hey Mami" is the perfect synthesis of both group's sound -- folksy crooning and layered…   Read Story »

When his day job has some downtime, Real Estate bassist Alex Bleeker has taken to gathering fellow-minded musicians to fill out the group of misfits that make up Alex Bleeker And The Freaks. Members…   Read Story »

Feist's video for the Metals track "Cicadas And Gulls" isn't exactly a music video; it's more of a conceptual live performance. In the clip, Feist, with the members of Mountain Man on backing…   Read Story »

Though Feist's worldwide tour of Metals won't wrap up until next March, Leslie, tourmates Mountain Man and the gang took some time out to document the first leg with a Polaroid camera and film…   Read Story »

On last night's episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Feist took over the show's big outdoor stage to perform the Metals single "How Come You Never Go There," with her huge touring band behind her and…   Read Story »

Feist is staying ridiculously busy promoting Metals, performing up a storm and hitting the TV circuit. Last night she did Letterman with Mountain Man in support. Watch that here, along with five…   Read Story »

Feist has a new album called Metals coming out, and we've already heard one song from it, "How Come You Never Go There." Last night, in front of a loudly approving crowd at L.A.'s Del Monte…   Read Story »

Montague, MASS indie-rock crew BOBBY features Mountain Man's Molly Sarle and plenty of sleepy, sunny hooks. Take a listen to "Ginger (Water Birth)" from their self-titled debut. As they're wont to…   Read Story »

Colin Meloy and his troops descended upon the Wiltern theater last week in support of their number one charting album The King Is Dead. Opening with "Los Angeles, I'm Yours", The Decemberists easily…   Read Story »

There were more albums released in 2010 than could fit on all the lists released in 2010. (And there were many lists.) With that in mind, and certain '10 records still ringing in our ears, we put our…   Read Story »